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The Latest Breaking News on Rugby Union

Tonight's rugby news as Jiffy pays emotional tribute to Peter Thomas and winger quits club to join TV show Gladiators

The rugby stories making headlines in Wales and around the world on Thursday, May 4

Wales Online

London Irish players demand proof of medical insurance cover to fulfil Exeter clash amid unpaid wages

London Irish’s players have called for proof of medical insurance cover to be able to fulfil Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership clash with Exeter.

Evening Standard

London Irish crisis averted with wages paid but takeover uncertainty remains

The impending crisis at London Irish has been averted after the club’s owner belatedly confirmed he would pay players their April wages

The Guardian - UK

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Big Welsh rugby cup semi-final has to be settled by toss of a coin as decision branded 'madness'

The two semi-finalists could not agree a suitable date for the big game because of a fixture pile-up

Wales Online

Declan Kidney vows to ‘keep the flag flying’ at London Irish despite wage delays

Kidney revealed he has received assurances that the situation will be resolved shortly.

Irish Mirror

The Wales warrior who doesn't even have a club just four months out from World Cup and why Gatland has brought him back

He has proven himself the player Wales struggle to do without

Wales Online

London Irish: Talks ongoing amid unpaid wages ahead of Premiership clash with Exeter

Players and staff have still not been paid April’s wages

Evening Standard

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Duane Vermeulen one of 10 players confirmed for Ulster departure

Supporters will have the opportunity to say a fond farewell at Friday night's URC quarter-final

Belfast Live

Predicted Leeds Rhinos team with Rohan Smith to have close look at potential new fullback

The Rhinos take on Salford Red Devils this Friday.

Leeds Live

Today's rugby news as Wales internationals baffled by Gatland's 'crazy' selection decision

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

Wales Online

Dan McFarland expecting Ulster to come up against a 'hungry' Connacht side

Head coach expecting a tough night in the URC quarter-finals

Belfast Live

New Gladiators revealed for BBC reboot including the 'UK's fittest man' and the first deaf challenger

The first two members of the new line-up were announced on BBC's The One Show

Manchester Evening News

Tonga's national netball team beats Malawi for PacificAus Sports title, stretches unbeaten streak to 20 matches

Tonga's national netball team beats top-ranked Malawi to extend its unbeaten streak to 20 matches, as the Tonga Tala clinch a third consecutive PacificAus Sports Netball title.

ABC News

Joe Hawkins explains move to Exeter that has left him ineligible for Wales

The 20-year-old will play his rugby at Exeter next season.

The Independent UK

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WhatToWatch

Gladiators 2023 first stars revealed: meet Fury and Steel

Gladiators 2023 has announced the first two people who will be taking part in the popular series.

Daily Mirror

First Gladiators revealed as BBC reboot signs up England rugby player and CrossFit star

Professional Exeter Chiefs Rugby Player Jodie Ounsley and UK CrossFit star Zack George are the first two stars to be announced as Gladiators for the BBC reboot of the hit show

Wales Online

Joe Hawkins publicly speaks out on Wales ban and says he was 'significantly underpaid' at Ospreys

The Wales centre issued a statement on Wednesday night after being barred from playing for Wales

Daily Mirror

Courtney Lawes calls for leaders capable of reversing rugby's decline

“We have to get some people in who understand how we're going to make this game a proper business - so that it continues to grow and the players are financially compensated for what they're doing to themselves"

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The Independent UK

World Rugby announces new partnership to help bring more women into the sport

The governing body wants a quarter of coaching and performance roles at the 2025 World Cup filled by women.

Daily Mirror

Warrington star Matty Ashton signs new long-term deal in latest boost for Wolves

New England international, 24, becomes latest player to pledge future to the Super League high-fliers after putting pen to paper on a new deal until the end of 2026

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as young Wales international switches regions and World Rugby in mourning

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

Wales Online

The Wales selection absolutely no-one saw coming after he started season in Welsh Premiership

His call came from out of the blue but he'll be determined to make the most of it

Wales Online

Exeter boss says English club not to blame for Joe Hawkins debacle

Wales were unable to pick the five-cap centre in their World Cup training squad earlier this week

Wales Online

Wales star Warren Gatland has just snubbed wins award after outstanding season for his region

He won't be at the World Cup in France, but he at least has something to show from the campaign

The Independent UK

Exeter not to blame for Wales’ Joe Hawkins missing World Cup – Rob Baxter

The five-times capped centre was left out of Warren Gatland’s preliminary squad on Monday following his move to Devon.

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