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Sevens Australian sevens speedster Trae Williams on why he switched from athletics to rugby ‘Quadzilla’ Trae Williams made a shock decision in May when the then Australian sprinter announced that he was trading his running spikes for rugby boots just over a year out from when the Tokyo Olympics were scheduled to begin. After a few months within the rugby environment, Williams opens up about his decision and the lure of the Olympics.
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Regional Focus: South America Uruguay’s new captain Andrés Vilaseca has sights set on Rugby World Cup 2023 As the legendary Juan Manuel Gaminara, who led Los Teros to their most famous ever win, steps down, the experienced Vilaseca steps up. He’s already focused on leading his team to a third consecutive Rugby World Cup at France 2023.
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World Rankings Why 2019 was a ground-breaking year for the World Rugby Rankings An unprecedented number of teams achieved their highest rating in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings in 2019. We take a look at how and when the new milestones were achieved.
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Regional Focus: North America Chris Robshaw ready to develop young American players with San Diego Legion Former England captain Robshaw tells World Rugby what motivated him to leave Harlequins and cross the Atlantic to ply his trade in Major League Rugby.
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Regional focus: Africa Madagascar: Mad about rugby The African island of Madagascar has been compared to the south-west of France for its love of rugby.
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Tokyo 2020 Luke Morahan on his trial at the Sydney Sevens and the lure of Tokyo 2020 Bristol Bears' flyer Luke Morahan returned to sevens at the Sydney Sevens this year, in a bid to make his way into Australia's squad for Tokyo 2020. A few months later, and with Tokyo 2020 rescheduled to next year, Morahan reveals how he intends to keep his Olympic dream alive.
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Regional Focus: Africa How Ivory Coast is emulating success in a bid to create a new generation of rugby talent The Ivory Coast rugby union began a new cycle a year ago with a brand new method: locally adapting solutions that work elsewhere in the world. Here general manager Olivier Diomandé reveals how these plans are progressing as the nation's men's side aspires to return to Rugby World Cup after a 25-year absence.
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