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My team taking on private schools is answer to English rugby’s prayers

The Daily Telegraph 27 Mar 2025
For rugby union to broaden its footprint and flourish, it will require creative thinking and fierce enthusiasm ... They might do rugby in PE every now and again but that’s it.” ... “But I reckon we’ve picked up 15 or 20 lads who’d never played rugby at all.
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Rugby boss says England could leave Twickenham if more concerts aren’t allowed under upgrade plan

Building 20 Mar 2025
The Rugby Football Union has warned it could take England out of London if ... “Part of the renovation from 2027 means we are in discussions with Richmond borough council to stage more non-rugby events.
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Rugby protest held amid anger over green belt homes

BBC News 20 Mar 2025
Rugby Borough Council leader, Michael Moran, said the authority is launching an eight-week consultation to "listen to residents and parish councils".
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RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney gives Twickenham update as he issues verdict on potentially moving ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2025
'Part of the renovation from 2027 means we are in discussions with Richmond Borough Council to stage more non-rugby events ... Rugby, attracting significant cultural and economic benefits to the borough.
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England Rugby threaten to ABANDON Twickenham and move to Milton Keynes in spat over Beyonce ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2025
'Part of the renovation from 2027 means we are in discussions with Richmond borough council to stage more non-rugby events ... For now, Sweeny remains in his role, and could be set to make a huge call about the future of English rugby in the near future.
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England could ditch Twickenham for Milton Keynes over council row

Yahoo Daily News 19 Mar 2025
But English rugby’s governing body wants that number to rise to 15, with a capacity increase to go alongside it ... “Part of the renovation from 2027 means we are in discussions with Richmond Borough Council to stage more non-rugby events.
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England could LEAVE Twickenham as RFU chief names potential new homes

Yahoo Daily News 19 Mar 2025
... according to Rugby Football Union (RFU) chief executive Bill Sweeney ... "Part of the renovation from 2027 means we are in discussions with Richmond Borough Council to stage more non-rugby events.
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England may ditch Twickenham for Milton Keynes over concert row, says RFU chief

Yahoo Daily News 19 Mar 2025
“Part of the renovation from 2027 means we are in discussions with Richmond borough council to stage more non-rugby events.
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RFU threat to leave Twickenham will not silence residents who have heard enough

AOL 19 Mar 2025
Threatening to “up sticks and leave” if the RFU plan for many more non-rugby events, all with 80,000-plus capacity, is blocked by Richmond Borough Council is bound to be seen as more of a threat than ...
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No green light: RFU threatens to leave Twickenham over Beyoncé spat

Yahoo Daily News 19 Mar 2025
The RFU is allowed to host three non-rugby events a year and only two on consecutive nights with a limited capacity of 55,000 ... “Part of the renovation from 2027 means we are in discussions with Richmond borough council to stage more non-rugby events.
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England could leave Twickenham for Milton Keynes or Birmingham, says RFU chief

Yahoo Daily News 19 Mar 2025
“Part of the renovation from 2027 means we are in discussions with Richmond borough council to stage more non-rugby events.
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