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Giants end 12-match losing run with win at York

Huddersfield Giants ended a 12-match Super League losing run with a narrow win at York Knights, holding off a late comeback to earn their first victory under head coach Jim Lenihan.

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Huddersfield players celebrate Lewis Jagger's first-half try at York

Wigan ease past St Helens for third straight derby win

Wigan Warriors beat St Helens for a third straight derby win, handing Saints a heavy Super League defeat in Eamon O'Carroll's first game in charge after Paul Rowley left.

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Hull KR end losing run with derby win over Hull FC

Hull KR came from 12-0 down to beat Hull FC in a derby, ending their losing run and moving back into fifth place. Joe Burgess scored a 95-metre intercept try in the comeback win.

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Joe Burgess crosses to score a try for Hull KR

St Helens boss Rowley leaves Super League club

Paul Rowley has left St Helens with immediate effect, less than a year after joining the Super League club. Saints are sixth, six points behind Leeds Rhinos, after losing six of their past 10 games.

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High Court told hundreds of rugby brain injury claims should be thrown out

The High Court heard arguments that hundreds of rugby concussion claims should be dismissed over alleged non-compliance with a 2024 court order.

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Halfpenny to continue coaching role with Cardiff

Leigh Halfpenny has committed his coaching future to Cardiff after ending his playing career at the club. He will work as a skills coach with senior players and academy talent.

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Leigh Halfpenny watches on as Cardiff prepare

Cardiff's Steffan Emanuel Aims to Progress After Third U20 World Cup

Steffan Emanuel, Cardiff centre, prepares for a key career step after his third Junior World Championship with Wales U20s, aiming to advance in senior rugby following significant performances and mentorship.

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Kane James' Journey from Niue Roots to Wales Rugby Debut

Kane James' Wales debut is deeply connected to his Pacific heritage from Niue and his family's Welsh roots. His journey spans continents, rugby traditions, and a strong family legacy, culminating in his recent international cap for Wales.

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Scotland Prepares for Fiji Clash After Lessons from Pretoria Defeat

Scotland prepares to face Fiji after a narrow loss to South Africa. Coach Dalziel stresses the need for breakthrough wins and expects Fiji to respond strongly following their recent defeat.

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Scotland team in huddle against South Africa

Marcus Smith Urges England to Improve Ahead of Argentina Clash

Marcus Smith, who filled in at scrum-half during England's win over Fiji, stresses the need for improvement as England prepares to face Argentina and aims to end their unbeaten streak in Santiago del Estero.

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Ospreys Chief Executive Lance Bradley to Depart After Turbulent Tenure

Lance Bradley is leaving Ospreys after 2.5 years as CEO, having led the club through financial struggles, stadium changes, and WRU disputes. The club prepares to move to St Helen's Stadium amid ongoing professional rugby restructuring in Wales.

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Ireland Aims to Break Eden Park Curse Against New Zealand in Nations Championship

Ireland prepares to challenge New Zealand's unbeaten Eden Park record in the Nations Championship, facing intense pressure and historic hurdles as they seek a breakthrough victory.

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