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Murphy 'bitterly disappointed' but 'proud' of 14-man Ulster
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Friday, 20 December 2024 14:33
Head coach Richie Murphy says he is "bitterly disappointed" as Munster scored a last-gasp try to inflict a fifth defeat in a row on 14-man Ulster.Ulster took the lead through prop Tom O'Toole, who was then shown a red card after Farrell scored the first of his three tries.Farrell struck again after the restart, but Harry Sheridan hit back for…
Farrell hat-trick sees Munster stun 14-man Ulster
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Friday, 20 December 2024 13:37
Ulster: Lowry; Kok, Postlethwaite, McCloskey, Ward; Morgan, Cooney; Warwick, Herring, O'Toole; O'Connor (capt), Treadwell; McNabney, Marcus Rea, McCann.Replacements: Andrew, O'Sullivan, Wilson, Sheridan, Matty Rea, Shanahan, Murphy, Telfer.Red card: O'TooleMunster: Haley; Nash, Farrell, Nankivell, Daly; Crowley, Patterson; Ryan, Niall Scannell, Archer; Ahern, Wycherley; O'Donoghue (capt), Hodnett, Coombes.Replacements: Clarke, Kilcoyne, Jager, O'Connell, Kendellen, Coughlan, Rory Scannell, Gleeson.Yellow card: R ScannellReferee: Ben Whitehouse…
Gloucester comfortably beat lacklustre Harlequins
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Friday, 20 December 2024 13:54
Gloucester: Carreras; Wade, Llewellyn, Atkinson, Hathaway; Anscombe, Williams; Rapava-Ruskin, Blake, Fasogbon; Thomas, Alemanno, Clement, Ludlow, AckermannReplacements: Singleton, Knight, Gotovtsev, Jordan, Tuisue, Englefield, Harris, BartonHarlequins: Green; Isgro, Beard, Anyanwu, Murley; Smith, Porter; Baxter, Walker, Kerrod; Lamb, Hammond; Cunningham-South, W Evans, DombrandtReplacements: Riley, Jones, Lewis, Herbst, Chisholm, Care, J Evans, DavidReferee: Christophe Ridley
Sleightholme hopes Euro wins will 'catapult' Saints
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Friday, 20 December 2024 06:51
Saints beat Saracens three times last season on the way to their first title in a decade, including a dramatic 22-20 win in the play-offs, with Sleightholme scoring a try in two of those games.And he already has four in eight appearances this term - plus two against Australia and one each against South Africa and Japan during the autumn…
Walker steps down as WRU executive director of rugby
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Friday, 20 December 2024 07:00
Walker was appointed as the WRU performance director in July 2021 and was a strong influence in the first batch of women's professional contracts awarded later that year.He campaigned alongside former WRU chair Ieuan Evans for governance modernisation, which was passed with a 97% majority at an extraordinary general meeting in March 2023.Former Wales and Cardiff wing Walker helped guide…
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