England rugby
‘Home of rugby’ to be renamed in 117-year first
London’s famous Twickenham Stadium is set to become the last national rugby stadium in the UK to be rebranded under the auspices of a sponsor.
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Rugby July Tests as it happened: Wonderful Wright try helps Wallabies to 25-16 win over Wales
After nine months of soul-searching, the Wallabies have started with a win under new coach Joe Schmidt.
- by Tom Decent, Iain Payten and Jonathan Drennan
Perspective
Mental health
Why it’s on for young and old
Hyping athletes too early is not the only path to greatness. And writing them off too early can actually be harming sport.
- by Nick Wright
Eddie everywhere: Jones’ role in Manly’s Las Vegas mission
Anthony Seibold worked with Eddie Jones when he was head coach of the England rugby team, and has applied the same preparation to the US trip.
- by Adrian Proszenko
‘We were celebrating’: Controversial TMO call denies Scotland win over France in Six Nations
Scottish fans were fuming when they crossed the line to beat France in the final play, only to be denied by the match officials.
- by Wires
Opinion
City life
The Magic Ticket part three: A free pass to the best moments in Sydney sporting history
Willy Wonka gave out Golden Tickets, but we’ve handed out Magic Tickets to give our journalists the Christmas gift of a free pass to any sporting event ever held in Sydney.
‘First world’ mentality: Springbok lashes England over racism allegation
Bongi Mbonambi has labelled the RFU unprofessional for thinking “the whole world speaks English” after he was cleared to play in South Africa’s World Cup victory.
- by Daniel Schofield
Cheika non-committal on coaching future after bitter loss for Pumas
The Pumas’ Australian coach seemed to claim that the better side lost and took aim at referee Nic Berry after England’s 26-23 win in the World Cup third place play-off.
- by Tom Decent
England ‘deeply disappointed’ after Springbok cleared for World Cup final
The RFU issued a strongly worded statement after hooker Bongi Mbonambi was cleared to play against the All Blacks on Sunday despite allegations of racial abuse.
- by Mitch Phillips
Opinion
Rugby World Cup
Imagine if it was reversed. Why rugby must not brush racism allegation under carpet
We are facing the frankly bizarre situation in which the only party promising to thoroughly explore the allegation made against Bongi Mbonambi is South Africa.
- by Oliver Brown
England flanker accuses Springbok of racist slur during World Cup semi-final
The allegation was made just before the half-hour mark of England’s Rugby World Cup loss to South Africa.
- by Daniel Schofield
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