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77-cap England flanker Haskell to retire at end of season
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Tuesday, 07 May 2019 01:20
England back row James Haskell is to retire at the end of the season.The 34-year-old, who has won 77 caps and played in the past two World Cups, has struggled with ankle and toe problems with Northampton this season.He joined Wasps in 2002 and spent seven years with the club before moving to Stade Francais, the Ricoh Black Rams in…
Champions Cup play-off: Cardiff Blues retain Euro hope in play-off twist
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Monday, 06 May 2019 06:50
Ospreys and Scarlets might have to wait until the end of May to play-off for a place in the European Champions Cup.It has also emerged that Ospreys could qualify automatically with Cardiff Blues facing Scarlets instead.That could happen if Leinster beat Saracens in this season's Champions Cup final on 11 May AND the last four in the second-tier Challenge Cup…
Pro14: Edinburgh's Bill Mata and Glasgow Warriors' Adam Hastings lead annual awards
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Monday, 06 May 2019 02:30
Edinburgh back-row Bill Mata was named Pro14 Players' Player of the Season and Glasgow Warriors' Adam Hastings won the Next Gen Star of the Season award.New Zealander Kieran Crowley was voted Coach of the Season by his peers for leading Italian side Benetton to the play-offs for the first time.Edinburgh fly-half Jaco van der Walt received the Gilbert Golden Boot…
Leicester Tigers: Nephi Leatigaga and Charlie Clare join for 2019-20
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Monday, 06 May 2019 03:56
Leicester Tigers have signed Samoa prop Nephi Leatigaga and former academy captain Charlie Clare for next season.Leatigaga, 25, most recently played for French side Biarritz and has also had a spell with Piacenza in Italy."Tigers has a big history of producing some of the game's best front rowers and have a big focus on that part of the game," he…
Sekope Kepu: London Irish sign Wallabies prop for 2019-20 season
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Monday, 06 May 2019 03:35
Newly-promoted London Irish have signed Australia Test prop Sekope Kepu for next season's Premiership campaign.The 33-year-old is the Wallabies most-capped prop, having made 103 appearances since his debut in 2008.He made his name with New South Wales Waratahs in Super Rugby and also had a stint at French Top 14 side Bordeaux in 2015-16, where he played 14 games. "I'm…
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