👉 NEED TO KNOW TODAY

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College Rugby: NCR announced that The Rugby Network will livestream 'Friday Night Rugby.'

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‍MLR: The Chicago Hounds made it official by announcing a three-year deal with their new head coach, Chris Latham. Meanwhile, the New England Free Jacks announced the departure of George Petrakos, who was the Head of Physical Performance.

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‍Pacific Nations Cup: Canada named its match day roster for the 5th place playoff match versus Tonga.

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‍Women's Six Nations: The Red Roses begin their Six Nations title defense against Italy in the 2025 Women's Six Nations. England has won seven straight titles and three straight Grand Slams.

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‍📰 HEADLINES

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COLLEGE RUGBY‍

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NCR: 2024 Friday Night Rugby (NCR Rugby)

• Takeaway: NCR announced that The Rugby Network will livestream a game of the week every Friday night, beginning this week and continuing through November 1.

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PACIFIC NATIONS CUP‍

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Canada: Pacific Nations Cup Match Day Roster Named for Canada's Men's Rugby Team Versus Tonga (Rugby Canada)

• Takeaway: Head Coach Kingsley Jones named a match day 23 with a few changes, including Lucas Rumball at No. 8.

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‍Fiji: Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup Disciplinary Update: Adrea Cocagi (World Rugby)

• Takeaway: World Rugby suspended Fijian center Adrea Cocagi five games for a "dangerous clear out" in the Tonga match. Cocagi initially received a yellow card that was upgraded to a red.

• Fiji vs. USA: Cocagi will miss the PNC semifinal against the U.S. on Saturday.

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WOMEN'S SIX NATIONS‍

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2025 Schedule: Revealed! Fixtures for Guinness Women's Six Nations 2025 (Goff Rugby Report)

• Takeaway: The first round of the 2025 Women's Six Nations begins with Ireland vs. France, Scotland vs. Wales, and England vs. Italy on the weekend of March 22nd.

• Defending Champs: England has won six straight Six Nations titles and three straight Grand Slams.

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🏉 QUICK HITS

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Argentina: Changes Made to Argentina Roster to Face Springboks (Americas Rugby News)

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‍College Rugby: NCR Fall Rugby is Underway - Week 1 Recap (The Rugby Breakdown)

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‍College Rugby: NIRA Week 2 - Non-Conference Action Dominates (The Rugby Breakdown)

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‍College Rugby: Mizell Embraces New Challenge at Penn State (Goff Rugby Report)

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‍Scotland: Alex Williamson appointed new Scottish Rugby CEO (BBC Sport)