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Semi-pro team for URC?

The Welsh Rugby Union is exploring the option of entering a semi-professional Super Rygbi Cymru side into the Vodacom URC. This comes as the WRU pushes ahead with plans to cut its professional teams – the Dragons, Cardiff, Scarlets and Ospreys – from four to three. However, the WRU is contractually obliged to provide four

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Springbok rugby: Bokke passion shines in memorabilia mania

South African rugby’s passion runs deep, and Springbok memorabilia captures its spirit in style. From signed jerseys to vintage programmes, special-edition newspapers, ticket stubs and rare match posters, these treasures weave tales of heritage, with the Springboks – world rugby’s No 1 team – standing tall as South Africa’s icon of pride and unity. Where

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Mallett: André the Giant now the complete player

Nick Mallett says Andre Esterhuizen has transformed into one of the Springboks’ most valuable players. Speaking on the Talking Boks podcast, the former Bok coach said Esterhuizen’s evolution has been remarkable and central to South Africa’s dominance. He adds the powerful midfield-loose-forward “hybrid” has gone from being on the fringes of Springbok selection, to someone

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