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England open defence against Japan
The fixtures for next year's World Rugby U20 Championship have been announced, with holders England facing Japan on Day One.
SARU dismiss quota claims
SARU have denied reports that it has instructed that at least half of the SA Schools Rugby team must be made up of players of colour.
5 future stars for the JRWC
The Junior World Championship has a long record of producing future stars of the international game.The trend is set to continue.
It's an amazing feeling - Itoje
England U20 captain Maro Itoje believes his side were deserved winners against South Africa as they sealed successive JWC titles.
Pollard is Junior World Player of Year
South Africa fly-half Handré Pollard has been named IRB Junior Player of the Year, edging three rivals to claim the award on Friday.
More IRB Junior World Championship News
- England retain their JWC crown
- Video of the Week: JWC Final, 2013
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Preview: Junior World Champs Final
- Nominees for top junior award named
- England and South Africa make final
- Junior World Champs: Day Three wrap
- JWC: Day Two wrap
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Baby Boks too strong for New Zealand
- Young Boks lose three for Kiwi clash
- JWC: Day One wrap
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JWC Preview: Wales v England
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Preview: Junior World Championship
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| Cardiff Blues 17 - 23 Dragons |
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| Munster 28 - 13 Leinster |
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| Ulster 13 - 10 Connacht |
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| Wasps 48 - 16 London Irish |
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| Dragons 25 - 11 Zebre |
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| Saracens 78 - 7 London Welsh | |
| Harlequins 15 - 7 Newcastle Falcons | |
| Northampton 23 - 19 Leicester Tigers |
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| Gloucester 16 - 39 Bath |
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| Glasgow Warriors 21 - 18 Munster |
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| Ospreys 31 - 20 Ulster |
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| Edinburgh 48 - 0 Treviso |
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| Clermont Auvergne 26 - 19 Munster |
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Quotes of 2014
It's time to look back through some of the best soundbites and quips from the last year.
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Gallery: USA 6 New Zealand 74
The highlights from Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Gallery: Barbarians 36 Australia 40
Highlights from the thriller at Twickenham
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Gallery: Maori 61 Japan 21
Relive the action from the try festival in Kobe here.
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Gallery: Australia in training
We look at the Wallabies' preparations for their clash with the Barbarians at Twickenham
Gallery: USA 6 New Zealand 74
The highlights from Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Far Side Preview: North v South
It's that time of year again! Get set for the annual North v South Derby at the Stade de Frigid on December 25.
Planet Rugby's Quiz of 2014
We at Planet Rugby put our heads together and came up with 50 rugby-related questions from 2014 and beyond. Let's see how you do!
Loose Pass
Welcome to Loose Pass, our weekly dishing up of mince pies, Christmas puddings and festive roasts.
Newbies of the Year
Getting your shot in the first-team is part of the ongoing battle for rugby hopefuls, but in 2014 this group of starlets took their opportunity.
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