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Scotland set sights on third place in Six Nations
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Tuesday, 18 March 2025 08:45
Malcolm is also sure delivering a strong Six Nations, starting at home to Wales on Saturday, can help propel Scotland to a good showing at the World Cup in England later this year."I think as players, we'd be lying if we said it wasn't in the back of our minds," said Malcolm, who is leaving club side Loughborough Lightning after…
Recruitment freeze as Newcastle search for funding
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Tuesday, 18 March 2025 08:06
Diamond confirmed that 28 players have a contract either signed or ready for next season, among a squad which would be topped up by senior academy players.A handful of other players have uncertain futures, while talks with potential new signings have been put on hold.That would leave a shortfall of about six players Diamond would hope to recruit to complete…
Ealing fail to meet Premiership promotion criteria
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Tuesday, 18 March 2025 07:47
There will be no promotion and relegation between the top tiers of English rugby this season after Championship league leaders Ealing Trailfinders failed the minimum standards criteria.Trailfinders, who have a 13 point lead at the top of the Championship table, applied for promotion and the chance to face the bottom-placed Premiership team in a play-off.But the Rugby Football Union (RFU)…
'Wales v Georgia Six Nations play-off is only logical'
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Tuesday, 18 March 2025 03:54
Georgia have risen to 11th in World Rugby's rankings - one place above Wales, who have dropped to the lowest position in their history after 17 consecutive Test defeats.The former Leicester forward's side have now won 17 second-tier titles and he says they need a greater challenge."We feel we are probably a little bit too strong for this tournament although…
Lions team: Russell fly-half, Itoje captain & Murray at 15?
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Monday, 17 March 2025 23:27
Former Scotland captain Barclay has selected a team including five Englishmen, five Scotsmen, four Irishmen and one Welshman.In total, he has made seven alterations from the side he picked after round one.England's dominance in the set-piece has resulted in props Ellis Genge and Will Stuart replacing Ireland's Andrew Porter and Scotland's Zander Fagerson, the latter missing out despite making the…
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