Alex Spink Correspondent
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Alex Spink is the Mirror's rugby union, athletics and Olympic sports correspondent.

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  • Rugby Union
  • Athletics
  • Olympics

1031 Articles
about 18 hours ago
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Stuart Lancaster backs himself to make Henry Arundell a better player for England

"I’m not going to hold him back. I won’t be managing him because of his age. He’s definitely ready to play consistent...

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1 day ago
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UK Athletics announce record losses of £3.7m but stay afloat by renegotiating Nike kit deal

The deficit is more than double the loss posted in 2021-22 and comes just two years after UKA had cash reserves of £2.2m

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1 day ago
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World Rugby ready to launch prosecutions against online trolls in FIVE countries

“People are misguided if they feel that an alias, or whatever they might have on social, protects them. In multiple c...

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about 1 month ago
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Verdict on World Cup and lessons both rugby and Paris Olympics must learn

There are special memories but the lasting impression is of a World Cup disjointed, over-controlled, at times officio...

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about 1 month ago
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England-bound World Cup winner on what made South Africa champions and what rivals can do about it

“Every team has a soul or a DNA, a style or a way of playing. Every nation and every country has something. The goal ...

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about 1 month ago
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South Africa star details reaction to Tom Curry racism accusation before World Cup final

South Africa had to deal with racism accusations levelled at Bongi Mbonambi in the build-up to the Rugby World Cup fi...

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about 1 month ago
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South Africa make history by winning Rugby World Cup for fourth time

New Zealand 11-12 South Africa: Boks reclaim world title with thrilling win over arch-rival All Blacks at Stade de Fr...

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about 1 month ago
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RFU feared abuse and threats would drive Rugby World Cup final ref out of game

The last Englishman to take charge of rugby union's biggest match reveals concerns he had in 2007 that Wayne Barnes w...

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about 1 month ago
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England rally behind Tom Curry to secure Rugby World Cup bronze by beating Argentina

ENGLAND 26-23 ARGENTINA: Steve Borthwick's side secured a hard-fought third-place finish at the World Cup less a week...

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about 1 month ago
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Ben Youngs bows out with thanks of Steve Borthwick and all of English rugby

“I’m so honoured and privileged to have done it for this long, to end it on my terms then get to walk away. It feels ...

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about 1 month ago
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RFU blast World Rugby decision to close Tom Curry racism investigation due to "insufficient evide...

World Rugby has been unable to find sufficient evidence to pursue Tom Curry's claim that he was racially abused durin...

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about 1 month ago
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Tom Curry to win 50th England cap despite ongoing investigation as Sale blast trolls

Curry’s club Sale today hit out at the “disgusting abuse” to which he has been subjected since alleging he was racial...

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