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Rugby World Cup records are usually a privilege to hold, except you’re on the losing end of it. Here we take a look at the unwanted Rugby...

World Cup 2019: 6 Young players to watch in Japan

17 Sep 2019

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We already know about the superstars who could light up the 2019 Rugby World Cup, but what about the next generation of talent? Here, RUCK...

LIST: 4 players who left the Rugby World Cup early

11 Sep 2019

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Here, RUCK. looks at five other players who left the World Cup early. 1. APHIWE DYANTYI (SOUTH AFRICA) He was named in their squad but was...

The 5 fastest players at Rugby World Cup 2019 – featuring two England stars

11 Sep 2019

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Here are the fastest players at Rugby World Cup 2019, with two England stars included. Click through the gallery to see all the fastest players...

Rugby World Cup Greatest Players: Our top 20 ranked

11 Sep 2019

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The finest players in the world sometimes don’t quite manage to produce their best on the biggest stage of all. Others seem fired up by...

8 Rugby players speaking about depression

10 Sep 2019

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According to UK mental health charity Mind, one in four people in the Britain experience a mental health problem each year, and one in six do...

These are the brilliant nicknames of the England World Cup squad and the reasons they’ve been given them

09 Sep 2019

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So we bring you The Briefcase, Rusty, Girthmister, The Pearl, and the back likened to an Argentine soap star… MAKO VUNIPOLA (SNORLAX) In England camp...

Rugby World Cup warm-ups: RUCK’s Team of the Week

09 Sep 2019

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Find out who makes it into our XV this week as the standouts from the final round of pre-World Cup summer Tests combine… Fullback: Rob...

LIST: 10 Best rugby websites – places to follow our sport

04 Sep 2019

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It’s time for an updated list of the best rugby websites or other places on the internet, where you can find everything you need –...

Rugby World Cup heaviest players: Top 10 ranked with England and Wales stars involved

04 Sep 2019

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BILLY VUNIPOLA was listed as one of the heaviest players set to feature at the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Which other stars have recorded the...

5 English players heading to the Rugby World Cup with other countries

02 Sep 2019

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We’ve all seen the England Rugby World Cup squad, but these aren’t the only players born in the country heading to the tournament. George North...

England’s best player at every Rugby World Cup: 1987-2015

30 Aug 2019

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England has endured a varied history in the Rugby World Cup, having triumphed in 2003 but having lost two finals, 1991 and 2007, while also...

LIST: 5 of the Biggest Training Ground Bust-Ups in Rugby History

21 Aug 2019

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Here are five occasions when things got a little bit too competitive between teammates on the training ground. 5. Paul O’Connell vs Ryan Caldwell O’Connell lost his nerve...

12 Things You’ll Only Understand If You Played Rugby Growing Up

21 Aug 2019

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Best friends. Nuff said. 1. When you make a BREAK “I AM INVINCIBLEEEEEE!” —9-year-old you 2. Bare Arse Yes, your shorts just came down. 3.Misjudging a high ball “I’ve got...

LIST: Players Who Have Represented England & Wales

14 Aug 2019

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A rivalry as old as the game itself – but a few players have crossed the divide down the years. 1. Ross Moriarty The hulking...

LIST: 5 England World Cup picks who are sons of rugby legends

12 Aug 2019

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England men’s head coach Eddie Jones has confirmed his official 31-man squad to participate in the Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan beginning next month....

Lawrence Dallaglio: 10 things you didn’t know about the England legend

10 Aug 2019

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Being one of the most popular players on the globe is likely to generate an incredible fan-base globally, but we are fairly confident that there...

LIST: 5 Rugby internationals who played with serious medical conditions

07 Aug 2019

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Rugby union, like no other sports, is filled with some of the bravest and hard-working players on the planet. Some of these world-class stars, however,...

PHOTOS: 10 photos of England stars when they were young

07 Aug 2019

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Like looking at an embarrassing family photo album, but with England rugby players instead. 1. Jamie George 2. Anthony Watson 3. Billy Vunipola CONTINUES ON PAGE 2

LIST: 9 Things you need to know before travelling to Japan

06 Aug 2019

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Before travelling to Japan it is important to remember that the way of life is very different from what we’ve come to expect in the...

15 reasons Rugby World Cup 2019 is going to be AWESOME

05 Aug 2019

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RUCK.co.uk will have extensive coverage of the tournament, which kicks off in Japan next month… 15. BIG HITS! This is a basic one – the potential...

From Danny Cipriani to Danny Care – 10 rugby stars who got in drunken trouble & what happened next

05 Aug 2019

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The following list serves as a warning to what can happen if things get out of control. 1. Andy Powell The former Wales and Wasps flanker...

Owen Farrell & the 8 Highest-Paid Players from Great Britain and Ireland

05 Aug 2019

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Here, we look at eight of the highest-paid British players in world rugby and where England fly-half Owen Farrell fits in.. 8. Manu Tuilagi (Leicester Tigers) –...

Jason Robinson: 10 things you didn’t know about the England legend

30 Jul 2019

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Being one of the most popular players on the globe is likely to generate an incredible fan-base globally, but we are fairly confident that there...

LIST: The strangest things coaches made players do before World Cup’s

30 Jul 2019

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Rugby coaches are a special kind of crazy. Here are some of the maddest training methods ever adopted in the build-up to Rugby World Cups....

Ranked! The matchday experience at all 12 Premiership stadiums

22 Jul 2019

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Which ground has the best atmosphere? Amazing architecture? The perfect view? RUCK’s Steven Smith, who recently completed the full set, ranks every Gallagher Premiership ground based...

The Top 20 International Try-Scorers of All Time

22 Jul 2019

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Scoring a try for your country is one of the greatest achievements for a rugby player. There can’t be many things better than scoring an important...

LIST: 5 epic rugby union spats on Twitter

22 Jul 2019

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Rugby players and Twitter… two powerful forces that should never have collided. But collided they have, leading some of most brilliantly hilarious and cringe worthy banter in...

The five best players who NEVER won an England cap

20 Jul 2019

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All of the players on this list, whether it be on the grounds of their ability or achievements can be considered very unlucky to never...

GALLERY: All confirmed Rugby World Cup 2019 kits for the 20 countries competing in Japan

19 Jul 2019

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Check out the fashion for the upcoming tournament: ARGENTINA: AUSTRALIA: ENGLAND: CONTINUES ON PAGE 2

Where are they now? Exeter Chiefs first Premiership XV from 2010

19 Jul 2019

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We take a look at who was in the starting XV for Exeter’s first-ever Premiership clash – which the Chiefs won 22-10 against Gloucester at...

Transfer News: Former Gloucester winger Henry Purdy has a new club

17 Jul 2019

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The Rugby paper has confirmed that Coventry’s spending spree has continued with the prized capture of former Gloucester back-three star Henry Purdy. Purdy, who was...

LIST: 50 Players Who Will Shine at the 2019 Rugby World Cup

17 Jul 2019

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As with every major international tournament, there’s always a number of players who stand apart from their fellow stars – making headlines across the world...

Four Bath signings who were meant to be the business…but weren’t

17 Jul 2019

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Bath have welcomed more false dawns than most clubs – as highlighted by their misfortune in the transfer market when it comes to exciting signings...

FaceApp Challenge: Rugby players have been ageing themselves and it’s HILARIOUS

16 Jul 2019

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If you visited Twitter or Instagram at all this weekend, you almost certainly saw some of your friends or celebrities sharing uncanny images of themselves,...

8 great players who are available on free transfers this summer

15 Jul 2019

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Here, we take a look at some of the rugby’s biggest names trying to sort out their futures. 1. Henry Purdy The 25-year-old centre or winger was...

LIST: 6 Biggest Blunders in Rugby World Cup History

09 Jul 2019

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We all make mistakes in life. The Rugby World Cup has the ability to create legends and unforgettably joyous moments that are shared by a...

Rugby World Cup 2019 jerseys: All of the kits GRADED!

09 Jul 2019

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Several countries have unveiled their jerseys for the upcoming tournament in Japan, so we’ve donned our judge’s hat on to run the rule over them...

Stuart Hogg: 12 things you didn’t know about the legendary Scotland fullback

09 Jul 2019

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Being one of the most popular players on the globe is likely to generate an incredible fan-base globally, but we are fairly confident that there...

20 things we miss about rugby in the 90s

01 Jul 2019

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From Jonah Lomu advertising Pizza to Will Carling teaching Mr Blobby, RUCK recalls some of the players, teams, tries, matches, merchandise, moments and mayhem that made...

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