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England coach Sarah Hunter to miss WXV ahead of birth of child

England’s most capped player moved into a coaching role after concluding her playing career last year

The Independent UK

Injury rules flanker Duck out of Wallaroos tour

Injury has forced coach Jo Yapp to make changes to her Wallaroos squad to play against Ireland and Wales before the WXV 2 rugby tournament in South Africa.

AAP

Rugby chief believes BBC partnership will create ‘generational moment’ at Women’s Rugby World Cup

World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin says the deal to show the tournament on free-to-air television is an opportunity to reach more fans

The Independent UK

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England star Meg Jones ruled out of WXV after ‘significant’ ankle injury

Jones represented Team GB at Paris 2024 having emerged as a key leader for England during the Six Nations

The Independent UK

England boss John Mitchell explains why Twickenham renaming as Allianz Stadium is ‘only positive’

The Red Roses will be the first England side to play at the retitled Allianz Stadium against the Black Ferns in September

The Independent UK

New Wallaroos coach Joanne Yapp excited to refine Australia’s raw materials

The first woman to be appointed head coach of an Australian senior national football team sees huge potential in local rugby union talent

The Guardian - AU

England beat world champions New Zealand to lift WXV title

The Red Roses suffered a heartbreaking loss to the same side in the World Cup final last year.

The Independent UK

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England ‘absolutely gunning’ for New Zealand a year on from World Cup final agony

Red Roses vice captain Zoe Aldcroft details the squad’s ‘freedom’ under a new regime for WXV1

The Independent UK

Karpani rampant as Wallaroos stun France in WXV win

Australia's national women's rugby union team have beaten powerhouses France for just the second time in their history, recording a 29-20 WXV1 win in Dunedin.

AAP

Bundee Aki and Antoine Dupont among nominees for World Rugby Men’s Player of the Year

Eben Etzebeth and Ardie Savea also feature on a four-player shortlist

The Independent UK

England lay down marker against Australia as women’s rugby enters new era

England eased past Australia in their WXV opener

The Independent UK

Red Roses bully Wallaroos in WXV 1 opener

England have run in six tries in a 42-7 WXV 1 win in Wellington over Australia, extending their winning run over the Wallaroos.

AAP

Revolutionising the women’s international rugby landscape – what is the WXV?

Organisers hope it will act as a “springboard” for the 2025 World Cup.

The Independent UK

Bryan Easson insists 'experience' key in Scotland selection for Spain clash

He has named an experienced team for the fixture.

The National (Scotland)

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Scotland to play Spain at Edinburgh’s Hive Stadium in WXV tournament warm-up

Bryan Easson’s side qualified for the second tier of the new global competition by finishing third in this year’s Women’s Six Nations.

Wales Online

Being Jasmine Joyce, the history-maker who had to walk away from Wales for now

The 27-year-old was Wales' brightest spark at last year's World Cup before leaving it all behind

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as ex-Wales boss worried, France appoint new coach and more WRU contracts in pipeline

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as axed Jones 'very disappointed' by Gatland decision and star suffers appalling holiday incident with girlfriend

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Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Welsh star's parents speak out and Navidi names best opponent

Here's your rugby morning headlines for Saturday, May 6

Radio France Internationale

France set to feature in new women's rugby international tournament

Just six days after England edged past France to claim the 2023 women's Six Nations tournament, rugby union bosses have announced that New Zealand will be the venue for a new competition involving the top six women's international rugby teams.

The Independent UK

World Cup winners New Zealand to host inaugural WXV tournament

England, Wales Scotland and Ireland will be involved in the three-tier competition later this year.

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as All Blacks coach open to ripping it up by changing big rule and England star's French move still on

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Thursday 27 April.

Wales Online

Why this is the most important Six Nations in the history of Wales Women as World Cup lifeline on the table

Finishing third in the 2023 Women's Six Nations would secure Wales a place in the top tier of the new WXV tournament and could act as a World Cup qualification insurance policy

Newsroom.co.nz

Female players double after Black Ferns victory

A new surge of Kiwi women and girls have signed up to play rugby this winter in the wake of New Zealand's World Cup triumph. And a Black Ferns legend and former Governor-General will work to ensure they stay playing. Suzanne McFadden reports.

Irish Mirror

Don't rip Ireland stars away from 2023 Six Nations, Fiona Coughlan warns IRFU

The former Ireland skipper believes Nichola Fryday, one of the big names who hasn't taken up one of the Union's new pro deals and will play on in England, should remain Ireland captain

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