Plenty more to this story but…. We’ve contacted the KRU and World Rugby for comment. As it stands they are all confident the game will go ahead on Sunday.

#RedRoses captain #Packer earning coaching badges to 'give back'

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Great read on how #BellaMcKenzie is working to become the Wallaroos 'Most well-rounded No10'

'Every Wednesday afternoon (she'd) spend 90-minutes with the 1999 World Cup winner working on shots at goal, spiral kicks, grubbers and executing 50/22s'

And finally!

Nominee 5️⃣

JACQUES NIENABER Springboks & Leinster Rugby

Our second South African, who led the Boks to a second consecutive World Cup win, and now has taken Leinster to the #ChampionsCup final too.

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Two to go…

Nominee 4️⃣

COURTNEY LAWES Courtney Lawes

The legendary Northampton Saints 😇 & England Rugby star, who hit 100 caps, then retired after the 2023 World Cup as an all-time English great. Chasing a #PremRugby title too. Will he win ours?

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And another…!

Nominee 3️⃣

SIYA KOLISI Siya Kolisi

Phenomenal, inspirational captain of the World Cup-winning Springboks. Back on the list after his Pat Marshall win in 2019 following his first RWC victory.

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Next up!

Nominee 2️⃣

ANDY FARRELL Irish Rugby

Mastermind of Ireland’s back-to-back #SixNations titles in 2023 & 2024, he has made his side the team to beat in northern hemisphere rugby.

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#Pat2024

Presenting…

Your Pat Marshall Memorial Award famous 5️⃣ for 2023-24!

Nominee 1️⃣
WAYNE BARNES Wayne Barnes

Back on the shortlist, as in 2022, having retired from refereeing after taking charge of the 2023 World Cup final. A great servant to the game
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Ireland Women will welcome Australia to Kingspan Stadium in Belfast this September for a Test match that will kick off Irish Rugby's 150th Anniversary celebrations 🙌

#IrishRugby

𝐖𝐑𝐏 𝟏𝟖𝟔

Join us this week as we are joined by Sara Orchard and Ali Donnelly of Scrumqueens - Women’s Rugby to discuss the final round of the Guinness Women's Six Nations

🏆 Six Nations
🏉 Team of the Tournament
📰 Global Rugby News
🌍 Global Game

🎧 linktr.ee/WomensRugbyPod

#WRP   #WomensRugby   #PWR

𝐖𝐑𝐏 𝐱 𝐒𝐐𝐬 𝐒𝐢𝐱 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

Here is this years WRP x SQs Guinness Women's Six Nations Team of the Tournament. Listen to this weeks episode to see how the panel came to their decisions

🎧 linktr.ee/WomensRugbyPod

#WRP   #WomensRugby   #PWR

Red Roses to face New Zealand at Twickenham bbc.com/sport/rugby-un…

Kildunne chases #Olympic dream after #GramSlam win

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#England are not in #Bordeaux for the wine this weekend!

#WomensSixNations #GrandSlam #LeCrunch

KO 4.45pm BBC 5 Live Sport Extra & BBC One

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Interesting read...

Must read for rugby fans ahead of Le Crunch...

The #FA has appointed Sue Day as its new director of women’s #football .

bbc.co.uk/sport/football…

Sue Day MBE has been appointed as our new Director of Women's Football.

He’s right IMO. Amid all the discussion, bit forgotten that WXV (tho it already needs restructuring) is the route through which many many improvements will come. But it won’t be fast. Good comms required post 6N from authorities required so this narrative doesn’t race away

#England 's #1994 #RWC winners: Where are they now? bbc.com/sport/rugby-un…