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Eddie Jones wants World Rugby to examine 'absurd' rate of cards being dished out

Japan head coach Eddie Jones says the frequency and severity of sanctions being handed out to players during international matches is getting out of hand.

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Test Rugby wrap: Ireland smash Australia, Wales and France win

Ireland claimed their record-biggest win over Australia, while there were also wins for Wales and France in international Test rugby action on Saturday.

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Legendary lock Victor Matfield blown away by Springboks performance against France

South Africa's record Test cap holder Victor Matfield was full of praise for the Springboks after their stunning win over France in Paris over the weekend.

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Lood de Jager suspended for the remainder of the 2025 Test season

Springbok lock Lood de Jager has been banned for four Tests after receiving a red card for foul play against France in Paris last weekend.

Springboks beat France

Louw praises Boks composure, salutes Kolisi and Erasmus milestones

Springbok prop Wilco Louw has praised his teammates for holding their nerve in a hostile Stade de France atmosphere on Saturday night.

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Siya Kolisi: Springboks’ composure key to France win

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi hailed his team's ability not to panic as they dug in to secure a 32-17 victory over France in Paris, despite being down to 14 players.

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