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Reigning Premiership champions take major measures towards maintaining their sustainability The post Saracens ask highest earners to accept partial wage deferrals appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as Eddie Jones receives praise from one of his England players and Premiership clubs are criticised.

Saracens will furlough some members of staff and ask higher-earners, including players, to take a partial wage deferral.

Paul Wellens and Andy Last have officially been added to Shaun Wane's new-look England coaching staff.

Rugby Players Association officer Christian Day has criticised Premiership clubs' lack of communication regarding players' wage cuts.

Sports stars including Joe Root, Padraig Harrington and Sarah Hunter have written letters to the nation during the coronavirus pandemic.

Sports stars including Joe Root, Padraig Harrington and Sarah Hunter have written letters to the nation during the coronavirus pandemic.

Anthony Watson, Jonathan Joseph, Joe Cokanasiga, Delon Armitage all came through the Exiles pathway. Neale Harvey finds there's four newbies ready to follow The post London Irish building new dynasty around their Fantast...

World Rugby have confirmed the nominations for the chairman and vice-chairman positions, which will be decided at their annual meeting.

Saracens loosehead prop Mako Vunipola has sung England boss Eddie Jones's praises and said he is the best coach he has ever worked with.

Peter Jackson looks at the lack of playing time regions are getting from their Wales stars The post Jackson column: The hidden Wales aces making life tough for regions appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

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Batley, spent time on loan at Leicester this season, and picks three of his biggest pet hates The post Room 101: Bristol Bears second row Joe Batley appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

World Rugby vice-chairman Agustin Pichot said his organisation won't bail out SANZAAR nations that are battling financially due to Covid-19.

"I think it's scandalous that the Premiership clubs in England are dictating the future of the sport" - Lions legend McBride The post Gatland’s plan for Lions to play at Twickenham ‘nonsense’, says Willie-John McBr...

England Rugby 7s player Alex Davis has raised over £20,000 for NHS frontline workers and volunteers after launching the social media campaign #ShaveDonateNominate in March.

Billy Searle's pending arrival at Worcester leaves door open for Lance to make PRO14 move The post Worcester fly-half Jono Lance set to take the Tartan shilling appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Bernard Laporte made some outlandish claim to ditch the Champions Cup without any evidence of its limitations The post Cain column: Thinking cap back on please, Laporte! appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Rugby Australia CEO Raelene Castle said "good progress" was made in talks with the Rugby Union Players Association as an agreement nears.

Warrington prop Joe Philbin would consider playing three games a week to help Super League get back on its feet.

Otley are seething at their relegation from National League Two North under the RFU's formula The post Dejected Otley go on the offensive after relegation by RFU appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Super Rugby organisers are hopeful the competition will go ahead in some form this season, possibly being played simultaneously with the Rugby Championship.