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All Blacks star Beauden Barrett says he has picked up plenty of tips from England coach Eddie Jones at Japanese club Suntory Sungoliath. “He s like that with all the players. He s certainly a wealth of knowledge. He s been around, he understands rugby, and I genuinely know he s great for Suntory.’’ Barrett’s comments to various media resulted in England’s Rugby Football Union issuing a statement saying: ”Eddie has had a consultancy agreement with Suntory for over 20 years. “We have been aware and comfortable with that since he joined the RFU. He provides consultancy in his holidays and this role is in no way a conflict with his England team priorities.
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Prince Harry and Meghan’s interview with Oprah Winfrey has provoked a range of reactions worldwide, after the couple accused an unnamed senior member of the royal family of racism.
OPINION: Prince Harry and Meghan made the wrong move by choosing the US over New Zealand. The States’ Covid-19 crisis aside, they’ve traded one celebrity-obsessed nation for another – and are still only half a world away from the family giving them so much grief. H&M both visited Aotearoa individually before their 2018 tour of the country and, as transpired during their recent interview with Oprah Winfrey, they loved it so much they contemplated moving here.
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France’s Cyrielle Banet is tackled by England’s Abbie Ward during a match in London on Nov. 21, 2020. | REUTERS
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Bengaluru, India – This year’s women’s Rugby World Cup in New Zealand is set to be pushed back until next year after the sport’s global governing body said on Tuesday it was difficult to host the event as planned due to uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
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