June 17 (Reuters) – Fiji Rugby have conceded they underpaid their women’s team for last year’s World Cup and this year’s Oceania Rugby Women’s Championship after captain Sereima Leweniqila made a public complaint on social media. The Fijiana finished runners-up to Samoa at the regional tournament on Australia’s Gold Coast this month. On Tuesday loose … [Read more…]
MELBOURNE, May 25 (Reuters) – The Waikato Chiefs will look to sew up top spot and home advantage through the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs on Saturday when they take on the ACT Brumbies in a tough road trip to Canberra. The Auckland Blues and Wellington Hurricanes will also battle for hosting rights in the quarter-finals … [Read more…]
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LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) – The way Northampton were brushed aside in the semi-finals was a chilling reminder of how Saracens are able to find their A game – and their A team – when they really need to and Sale will need something special to cause an upset in Saturday’s Premiership final. Saracens had … [Read more…]