Loose Pass: Irishman's 'shameless negative antic' in PROD2 debut as 'jeopardy' finally enters Rugby World Cup

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02/09/2025 15:37

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport.

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05/09/2025 01:03

Jordie Barrett hails 'unbelievable' Springbok rival Damian de Allende

2.

05/09/2025 01:26

'Here we are again': Nic White playing every Test as if it's his last

3.

05/09/2025 01:53

Joe Schmidt addresses another Lukhan Salakaia-Loto omission

4.

05/09/2025 04:06

Tamati Ellison details All Blacks' defensive refinements for Boks

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05/09/2025 01:39

Contepomi on Schmidt: 'He'll have a trick or two, or three, under his sleeve'

6.

05/09/2025 06:42

Tom Lynagh emerges from Lions den 'refreshed' for Pumas

7.

05/09/2025 06:18

Where are they now? The last Springboks team to play the All Blacks at Eden Park

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05/09/2025 05:57

Rassie Erasmus: Springboks captaincy call was Siya Kolisi's 'suggestion'

9.

05/09/2025 07:32

Teams named for third round of Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025

10.

05/09/2025 07:03

"Three World Cup winners" – Five England stars face financial ruin — two declared bankrupt

11.

05/09/2025 07:53

"Consequences" – England forced into stadium name change ahead of sell-out World Cup final

12.

05/09/2025 08:18

Argentina confirm Rugby Championship plans up to 2030

13.

05/09/2025 08:12

We've seen good players get worse within the All Blacks

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The Independent

05/09/2025 08:19

Red Roses face familiar foe as former England captain Jo Yapp plots World Cup upset with Australia

15.

05/09/2025 09:00

'We're fitter, faster, stronger' - The day Ireland stunned the Black Ferns

16.

05/09/2025 09:16

Steven Kitshoff warns of 'angry' All Blacks welcome at Eden Park

17.

05/09/2025 08:43

All Blacks v Springboks: Rassie Erasmus' men to breach Eden Park fortress, ending the 50-game unbeaten run in a 'match for the ages'

18.

05/09/2025 09:07

Scott Robertson: It was my choice to face the Springboks at Eden Park

19.

05/09/2025 09:50

Wallabies v Argentina preview: Advantage Australia as Joe Schmidt's charges to 'paint the title race picture' with bruising victory

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05/09/2025 10:47

Viliame Mata misses out as Fiji change 4 for Samoa