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That was the month that was: August 2019
New Zealand rugby faces challenges, Englishmen go fighting, Wade makes his mark and Gabrillagues gets a reprieve …
Paul Gabrillagues
International
Six week ban rules French second-row Paul Gabrillagues out of World Cup
Reckless clear-out of John Barlcay merited a red-card according to an independent World Rugby disciplinary committee …
International
French lock cited for challenge on Barclay – Scotland drop to eighth in World Rankings
New Zealand remain firm favourites with the bookmakers to lift to the World Cup in Japan …