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Pieter-Steph Du Toit and Ellie Kildunne have been named World Rugby's Player of the Year and Women's Player of the Year, respectively. Du Toit, a two-time winner, led South Africa to significant victories, while Kildunne's performance helped England achieve an unbeaten season in 2024. Both players were recognized for their outstanding contributions to their teams.
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On November 10, 2024, Fiji secured a historic victory against Wales in Cardiff, marking their first win in the Welsh capital. Despite a red card for Semi Radradra, Fiji's Caleb Muntz led the charge with 19 points, while Wales struggled to capitalize on early leads, extending their losing streak to 11 matches.
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Tom Jordan, the 26-year-old Scotland international, will leave Glasgow Warriors at the end of the season to join Bristol Bears on a three-year deal. His departure is a significant loss for Glasgow, where he has excelled in various positions, including full-back, stand-off, and centre.
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Negotiations for a legally binding global treaty on plastic pollution in Busan, South Korea, have concluded without a final agreement. Delegates will reconvene next year as divisions remain over production caps and the influence of industry lobbyists. The urgency to address plastic pollution continues amid rising global production rates.