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Rugby’s Johnson defends England squad
Ex-England rugby coach Martin Johnson launches an impassioned defence of his World Cup squad following the publication of a set of damaging leaks.
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Squad divisions blamed for England’s rugby failure
As a leaked document blames England Rugby team’s disastrous Rugby World Cup on a lack of leadership, a leadership expert tells Channel 4 News that coach Martin Johnson was “doomed to failure”.
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Martin Johnson quits as England rugby coach
England rugby union team manager Martin Johnson resigns after a dismal World Cup. But why, asks Ben Monro-Davies, did the RFU take the massive gamble of appointing him in the first place?
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Mike Tindall kicked out of England Rugby squad
Former England captain Mike Tindall has been fined £25,000 and removed from England’s elite player squad for his conduct during the World Cup in New Zealand.
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New Zealand win rugby World Cup by one point
After 24 years of hurt, the All Blacks lift the Webb Ellis trophy again – but only after France take it right down to the wire.
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New Zealand favourites to win rugby world cup
New Zealand are favourites to beat France in the rugby world cup final on Sunday, but the Europeans say they should not be written off.
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Wales finish fourth in Rugby World Cup
Wales finish fourth in the Rugby World Cup after losing to Australia 18-21 in Auckland in a match dominated by injuries and errors.
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Agonising defeat for Wales in Rugby World Cup semi-final
Welsh dreams of rugby greatness are dashed as Warren Gatland’s men narrowly miss out on reaching the World Cup final in a thrilling match against France.
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Wales dreams of rugby greatness ahead of France clash
As Wales prepares for one of the biggest rugby games in its history, Channel 4 News’s Andy Davies (he’s Welsh, you know) writes about the hysteria ahead of the clash against France.
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Rugby star Tuilagi fined for jumping off ferry
England centre Manu Tuilagi is fined £3,000 after jumping from a ferry in Auckland, adding to England’s controversy on their return home following defeat.
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Home nations try for places in Rugby World Cup semis
England, Ireland and Wales will run out to make their bids to reach the semi-finals of the rugby union world cup in New Zealand.
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Zara Phillips and rugby star Mike Tindall marry
The Queen, Prince Charles, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were among the guests when Zara Phillips, Princess Anne’s daughter, married former England rugby captain Mike Tindall.
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Rugby: Scotland beat champions South Africa
Scotland has beaten world champion rugby side South Africa 21-17 in a historic victory at Murrayfield.
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Bloodgate rugby doctor allowed to return to work
A doctor who cut the lip of a Harlequins rugby union player to cover up a fake blood injury has been told by the General Medical Council she can return to practising medicine. Darshna Soni reports.
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‘Cautiously hopeful’ UK riots may calm down, says policing minister
We caught up with the Policing Minister Diana Johnson and started by asking her if she thought last night may have been a turning point and things may now calm down.