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Northampton’s Champions Cup final date with Bordeaux should be all-out attack

We can expect Phil Dowson’s Saints to hit the accelerator in Cardiff against a French side packed with creative talent

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Chessum cleared for Premiership play-offs and Lions tour as citing dismissed

The Leicester lock had been facing a possible ban after being cited for a high tackle against Bath

The Independent UK

Arfield set for Rangers reunion as Falkirk man pens new deal after promotion

Scott Arfield has signed a new one-year deal at Falkirk, meaning he will face his former club, Rangers, next season.

The National (Scotland)

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Trigger-happy Dundee need some stability if they are to shake yo-yo tag

Dundee are looking for yet another manager having sacked Tony Docherty, but if it is to be a young coach like Shaun Maloney, they must give him time…

The National (Scotland)

Mike Brown announces retirement and calls for unity in rugby leadership

The former England international is to hang up his boots upon completion of the Tigers’ Gallagher Premiership title pursuit next month.

The Independent UK

Matt Sherratt returns as interim coach as Wales confirm squad for Japan tour

Cardiff coach Sherratt oversaw the final three games of the Six Nations and will resume duties as the search for Warren Gatland’s permanent successor goes on

The Independent UK

Rare English double in Europe would be a dream result for Premiership

Northampton and Bath have a chance to restore English rugby to its pedestal, but French foes will have other ideas

The Guardian - UK

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Inside the British and Irish Lions ‘first day of school’

Andy Farrell’s chosen 38 assembled for the first time at a Richmond hotel to begin their preparations for the tour of Australia

The Independent UK

Mane event: Lions’ road to Australia begins with get-to-know-you coffees

The task of bringing together 38 disparate players begins at a Richmond hotel, with kit to be collected and friends to be made

The Guardian - UK

Saints’ fightback defies Itoje and provides perfect Champions Cup final sendoff

Comeback to see off Saracens highlights Northampton’s cutting edge – and how quickly a game can change

The Guardian - UK

Celtic 1 St Mirren 1: Injury-time James Forrest strike salvages draw for champions

An injury-time James Forrest goal salvaged a draw for Scottish champions Celtic against St Mirren at Parkhead this afternoon.

The National (Scotland)

In-form George Ford guides Sale to emphatic win over playoff rivals Bristol

Sale Sharks scored five tries for a 41-27 victory to leapfrog Bristol into third and close on top-four Premiership finish

The Guardian - UK

Livi have last laugh over Partick Thistle as Lions motor into playoff final

Livingston capped off a perfect day following news of Calvin Ford's investment in the club by comfortably seeing off Partick Thistle to reach the…

The National (Scotland)

Celtic’s coronation shows Scotland needs end to 40 years of title tedium

When Callum McGregor lifts the Premiership trophy on Saturday, four decades will have passed since a team other than Celtic or Rangers won the top flight

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The Independent UK

RFU unveils plans for radical revamp of second tier of English rugby

The league formerly known as the Championship will grow to 14 teams, including a revived Worcester, and be known as ‘Champ Rugby’

The Guardian - UK

English second tier gets Champ Rugby rebrand in new 14-club league

English rugby union’s second tier will be rebranded as Champ Rugby from next season in a move designed to raise standards and add greater aspiration and jeopardy for clubs

The National (Scotland)

Update on Scott Brown's Ayr United future after Celtic's legends furious rant

Update on Scott Brown's Ayr United future after Celtic's legend's furious rant

Evening Standard

Danny Care to retire from rugby after 19 years with Harlequins: 'It's finally time'

Veteran scrum-half holds the professional-era record for most Quins appearances and earned over 100 caps for England

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The Independent UK

Danny Care to retire from rugby at the end of the season

The former England scrum half has made nearly 400 appearances for Harlequins, winning two Premiership titles with the club

The National (Scotland)

Brendan Rodgers scoops Scottish Premiership Manager of the Season award

Brendan Rodgers has been named Scottish Premiership Manager of the Season.

The Guardian - UK

Rugby union’s bonus points barely change the Premiership table. Is it time for a change?

Research shows they make a major difference to 2.28% of positions, while play-off semi-finals also look redundant

The Guardian - UK

Leicester turn to Geoff Parling as head coach after hunt for Cheika’s successor

Geoff Parling has been appointed as Leicester’s new head coach, bringing an end to a drawn out recruitment process to find Michael Cheika’s successor

The Independent UK

Leicester Tigers unveil former player Geoff Parling as surprise Michael Cheika replacement

The former lock made nearly 100 appearances for Tigers as a player and will take up his role after coaching against the British and Irish Lions this summer

The Guardian - UK

Skinner helps Exeter defeat second-string Saints but Baxter issues warning

Exeter Chiefs defeated a youthful Northampton 42-14 as Harvey Skinner grabbed two tries, but Rob Baxter admitted the hosts had ‘a lot to work on’

The Independent UK

Bristol Bears revel in ‘wonderful occasion’ after beating Bath in Wales

Bristol's bonus-point win in Cardiff took them third

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