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Smith's game IQ increasing all the time - Strawbridge
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Wednesday, 20 November 2024 14:21
Fly-half Marcus Smith is improving the way he dovetails with the rest of England's attack, says assistant coach Andrew Strawbridge.Smith, 25, has been one of England's standout performers in three Autumn Nations Series defeats against New Zealand, Australia and South Africa.However, despite Smith's creativity in attack and accuracy from the kicking tee, England are still on their worst run since…
Gatland has desire to remain Wales coach
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Wednesday, 20 November 2024 10:01
Gatland says he has received support over the last few days."The amount of people who have contacted me in the last week or and the messages I've had, whether that's by phone or email or messages through my family, has been incredible," said Gatland."There obviously seems to be a bit of a divide, doesn't there? You know, 'to go or…
Japan back Jones' warp-speed plan to upset England
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Wednesday, 20 November 2024 06:28
England have not won since beating Japan in the summer, losing to New Zealand three times before defeats by Australia and world champions South Africa.Jones, who masterminded Japans seismic shock win over the Springboks at the 2015 Rugby World Cup, has prioritised speed in both thought and action since taking over from Jamie Joseph in January."We want it to be…
Scotland will be Australia's hardest game - Skelton
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Wednesday, 20 November 2024 08:20
Autumn Test: Scotland v AustraliaVenue: Scottish Gas Murrayfield Date: Sunday, 24 November Kick-off: 13:40 GMTCoverage: Listen on BBC Radio Scotland and follow live text commentary on the BBC Sport website and appForward Will Skelton says Australia are preparing for their toughest game so far on their autumn tour when they face Scotland on Sunday.After a troubled couple of years including…
Scotland legend Kennedy to enter Hall of Fame
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Wednesday, 20 November 2024 09:24
Scotland legend Donna Kennedy is one of five players that will be inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame this weekend.Scotland's most-capped player, male or female, was a stalwart of the women's national team for much of the first two decades of its existence.She made her Test debut as a second row in Scotland's first international in February 1993,…
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