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Gilbert Sportable Smart Ball to be used throughout Six Nations – Gilbert Rugby
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World Rugby 'Smart ball' trials will detect forward passes and wonky lineouts
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World Rugby confirms smart ball technology to trial at Under-20 World Cup - BBC Sport
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World Rugby 'Smart ball' trials will detect forward passes and wonky lineouts
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Wilson X Connected Football review: $200 for a smart football might be worth it - CNET
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Forward pass technology set to revolutionise rugby league - Rugby League News
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How the Smart Ball is revolutionising rugby
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Welcome to the future: Saracens to use new 'smart ball' that could end forward pass, scrum feed and touch-kick rows