Last updated on Less than a minute agoLess than a minute ago.From the section Sport. The England and Wales Cricket Board said it was “deeply saddened at the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II”. Rugby Football League chair Simon Johnson said the governing body was grateful to the Queen for her support of the game. “It is with great sadness that all of us at EPCR have learned of the passing of HRH Queen Elizabeth II. England Rugby said: “On behalf of the rugby union community in England, all at the Rugby Football Union are very saddened to hear of the death of Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II and offer our condolences to the whole Royal Family at this time.”. We thank The Queen for years of service on this profoundly sad day.”. Irish Rugby added: “The IRFU express our condolences to the Royal Family on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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