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• Arrow to reach 100 Rabbitohs games after MND diagnosis

  27-08-2026 14:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  South Sydney Rabbitohs are given special dispensation to include Jai Arrow in their team so he can reach 100 games for the club, despite his MND diagnosis.
  
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• Предстоящие футбольные встречи, которые нельзя пропустить болельщикам

  28-08-2026 21:20 via therugbypaper.co.uk
  
  Суперкубок Англии редко называют матчем, ради которого стоит менять планы. В этом г
  
  
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• Wigan thrash Hull KR on night of tributes for Boston

  27-08-2026 23:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wigan Warriors move top of Super League as they thrash Hull KR on an emotional evening as the Cherry and Whites pay tribute to the late Sir Billy Boston.
  
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• Hull FC winger Briscoe to retire at end of season

  27-08-2026 19:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hull FC winger Tom Briscoe will retire at the end of the Super League season after a 19-year playing career.
  
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• Prem 2026-27 preview – Bath: Title odds, key players and transfers

  27-08-2026 17:23 via therugbypaper.co.uk
  
  Bath enter the new Prem season among the favourites after finishing second in the league last term.
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• Group reaches agreement for York Knights takeover

  27-08-2026 15:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  York Knights confirm a "locally-based" group have reached a deal to take a majority share of the club.
  
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• Hull FC bring in centre Swann on two-year deal

  26-08-2026 19:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hull FC sign Wynnum-Manly Seagulls centre Jordan Swann on a two-year deal for next season.
  
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• St Helens legend Lomax to retire at end of season

  26-08-2026 00:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  St Helens legend Jonny Lomax announces he is to retire at the end of the Super League season.
  
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• What Makes the Six Nations One of Rugby’s Greatest Tournaments?

  25-08-2026 17:35 via therugbypaper.co.uk
  
  Every February, and sometimes late January, six old rivals drag rugby back into packed streets, wet afternoons, and living rooms that smell of stew and nervous tea. England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales do not need a sales pitch. The flags do half the work. Still, the tournament has a pull that goes deeper […]
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• Sir Billy Boston - 'the world-class athlete, whose story deserved to be told'

  25-08-2026 13:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rugby league commentator Matt Newsum says Sir Billy Boston was a "world-class athlete, whose story deserved to be told".
  
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• Sir Billy Boston: Career highlights and reflections on a great

  25-08-2026 12:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The story of one of the greatest players of rugby league, with video highlights and personal reflections from Sir Billy Boston who has died aged 92.
  
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• Billy Boston dies just weeks after wife's death as tributes pour in for rugby legend

  25-08-2026 11:25 via express.co.uk
  The rugby legend has died aged 92.
  
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• Legendary rugby league winger Boston dies aged 92

  25-08-2026 11:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston, one of the game's greatest try scorers, dies aged 92.
  
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• Bristol sign ex-Tigers lock Wells on three-month deal

  25-08-2026 11:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bristol Bears sign former Leicester Tigers lock Harry Wells on a three-month deal.
  
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• Super League 'not a carcass to be picked at' - McManus

  24-08-2026 19:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  St Helens chairman Eamonn McManus says the NRL and Super League need to work together - not against each other - to help grow rugby league globally.
  
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• Seven uncapped players in Ireland's WXV squad

  24-08-2026 17:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ireland head coach Scott Bemand says it is "particularly pleasing" to name seven uncapped players who impressed in the Women's Interprovincial Championship in his squad for the WXV Global Series.
  
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• Spencer to miss start of Bath's season after surgery

  24-08-2026 15:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bath captain Ben Spencer will miss the start of the 2026-27 season but Will Stuart and Jaco Coetzee among those returning.
  
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• Singleton nearing end of rehab but leaves Gloucester

  24-08-2026 15:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hooker Jack Singleton is nearing the end of his rehabilitation from a cardiac incident but is leaving Gloucester.
  
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• Hastings gets three-game ban for punching opponent

  24-08-2026 14:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jackson Hastings will miss all three of St Helens' remaining Super League games after his dismissal against Castleford Tigers for punching an opponent.
  
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• Warrington edge out Huddersfield in thriller

  24-08-2026 14:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch highlights as Warrington Wolves beat Huddersfield Giants to stay in touch with Super League's top two.
  
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• Leeds thump York to return to top of table

  24-08-2026 13:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch highlights as Leeds Rhinos return to the top of Super League with a 12-try thumping of York Knights.
  
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• Boks drop Feinberg-Mngomezulu to bench for All Blacks rematch

  24-08-2026 13:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu pays for an indifferent showing in South Africa's series opener against New Zealand, as the fly-half drops to the Springbok bench.
  
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• Warrington's Sipley out for rest of season

  24-08-2026 10:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Toafofoa Sipley misses the rest of the Super League season after suffering a leg fracture.
  
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• The gay rugby player who feared rejection but got total support

  24-08-2026 06:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kyle Tayler-Woolston feared rejection as a gay man in rugby, but is flourishing in Super Rygbi Cymru thanks to the support at Newport.
  
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• Twelve-try Leeds crush York to top Super League

  23-08-2026 19:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Riley Lumb, Ryan Hall and Kallum Watkins were among the scorers as Leeds demolish York 66-16.
  
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• Warrington hang on to beat Giants in try-fest

  23-08-2026 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Warrington Wolves hang on to beat Huddersfield Giants to stay in touch with Super League's top two.
  
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• Women's Super League: Shock wins for York and Barrow

  23-08-2026 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  York Valkyrie stun Leeds Rhinos and Barrow beat Leigh in two big Super League upsets.
  
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• Toulouse stun Hull KR to inflict consecutive defeats

  23-08-2026 18:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch highlights as Toulouse dent Hull KR's hopes of a top four Super League finish after shock 32-12 win.
  
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• Saints beat Castleford to keep play-off hope alive

  23-08-2026 17:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch highlights as St Helens keep their slim play-off hopes alive after a 36-12 win over Castleford Tigers.
  
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• Wigan top table after win over Wakefield

  23-08-2026 17:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch highlights as Wigan Warriors pick up a 26-12 win over Wakefield Trinity to send them top of Super League.
  
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