Rugby players to be given 'sexual relationships' classes

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Rugby players are to be given "sexual health and relationships," classes by the body which represents professional players, The Times has reported. The subject will be part of Rugby Players Ireland's (RPI) wellbeing workshops for players. The classes, which aim to promote "healthy behavioural attitudes," follow a high-profile rugby rape trial. Ireland and Ulster Rugby players Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding were both acquitted of all charges . 'Integrity, inclusivity and respect' However the wider issues raised by the case, and in particular the players' message exchanges - containing explicit sexual terms about women - have prompted intense debate. Mr Olding and Mr Jackson had their contracts

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