Wednesday Morning Round Up

December 27, 2017
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Springbok prop retires

Springbok and Lions prop Julian Redelinghuys has announced his retirement from rugby.

The eight Test Springbok made his debut in 2014 against Italy fractured his neck in a tackle during the Golden Lions' Currie Cup semi-final against the Free State Cheetahs last year. Full story

Former All Blacks forward Adam Thomson unable to walk after mystery illness

Ex-All Black flanker Adam Thomson has been unable to walk after being struck down by a mystery illness in Japan.

Thomson, 35, has been in hospital in Tokyo for over a week with doctors struggling to identify the problem that has given Thomson "excruciating pain".

The 29-test All Black was rushed to the A&E department in the middle of the night. Full Story

Top 14 Highlights

Racing 92, Agen, Bordeaux, Montpellier, Castres, Pau and Toulon all claimed victories in round 13 of the Top 14. Watch all the highlights HERE

Premiership Highlights

WATCH all the highlights from round 11 of #PremRugby as:@Saracens end 7 game losing streak ✔️@WaspsRugby beat @gloucesterrugby ✔️@FalconsRugby edge @Harlequins ✔️
& @ExeterChiefs stay top of the top ✔️

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— Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby) December 27, 2017