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Sexton has brought 'real positivity' into coaching role
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Friday, 01 November 2024 01:07
Following Sexton's retirement, Jack Crowley was given the starting fly-half jersey for this year's Six Nations, while Leinster pair Ciaran Frawley and Sam Prendergast are also in the squad for the November Tests against New Zealand, Argentina, Fiji and Australia. As a master of the out-half craft, Sexton will naturally work with the current 10s but Easterby says Ireland will…
From call centre to England - the rise of Feaunati
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Friday, 01 November 2024 01:20
Having played in Super Rugby Aupiki for the Hurricanes Poua and Wellington Pride Feaunati made the move to England a year ago. She has proven to be a superb find by Chiefs head coach Susie Appleby - not only English qualified but also international class. "We were desperate to get EQP (English Qualified Player) numbers of quality players in here,"…
The 'special feeling' created by beating All Blacks
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Friday, 01 November 2024 00:35
"There was electricity in the air at Twickenham," recalled former England centre Brad Barritt."We were playing the world champions, a team littered with experience and a trophy cabinet the desire of most rugby players across the globe. "We knew we faced a huge challenge but you just felt this special feeling brimming in the team."World number one side New Zealand,…
WRU faces new sexism allegations over Wales deals
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Thursday, 31 October 2024 15:20
The first ever professional contracts were signed by the womens team at the start of 2022, with Wales making huge strides on the pitch, finishing third in the 2022 and 2023 Womens Six Nations.But coinciding with the contract talks, 2024 has seen a significant slump in form, with Wales finishing bottom in the championship.Players brought in the Womens Rugby Association…
Marler sorry for 'poorly articulated' haka post
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Thursday, 31 October 2024 15:21
England prop Joe Marler has apologised for a "poorly articulated" social media post before Saturday's match against New Zealand, where he said the haka "needs binning".The 34-year-old called the haka a pre-match ritual challenge - "ridiculous" in a post on X on Tuesday.But Marler said on Thursday he "should have done better at explaining things" and was "grateful" for the…
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