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MELBOURNE, April 17 (Reuters) - Rugby Australia (RA) has warned French clubs to stop poaching young talent from the country and said it will take up the matter with the game's global governing body.

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MELBOURNE :Rugby Australia (RA) has warned French clubs to stop poaching young talent from the country and said it will take up the matter with the game's global governing body. World Rugby bans ...