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Paul Willemse

French Rugby Union strongly oppose World Rugby's 20min red card plan

French rugby bodies have issued a combined statement revealing their opposition to World Rugby's plans to institute a global trial of the 20-minute red card.

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World Rugby announces new series of law trials

World Rugby has announced that a series of law trials aimed at enhancing both fan and player experience have moved a step closer towards global adoption following successful trials and endorsement from the international federation's Executive Board.

Springboks after Ireland win

World rankings: Springboks extend their lead at the top of the table

The Springboks consolidated their position at the top of World Rugby's latest rankings after their impressive victory over Ireland in Pretoria on Saturday.

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Ox Nche takes aim at scrum law changes as he defends role of rugby's 'big boys'

Springbok and Sharks prop Ox Nche has expressed his unhappiness over World Rugby's decision to amend the scrum law from July 1.

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Jake White says World Rugby's new scrum rules aim to protect young players

Bulls head coach Jake White insists that World Rugby are not unfairly targeting the Springboks by amending a law which prevents teams from opting for a scrum from a free-kick.

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World Rugby considering light-up mouth guards to highlight on-field concussions

High-tech mouth guards that light up to indicate a possible concussion could become a feature of the game, according to World Rugby's chief medical officer.

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