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Lion-bite victim Baldwin thanks surgeon who saved his hand
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Sunday, 07 April 2019 06:17
Sport is littered with tales of freak injuries, but perhaps none will ever be more bizarre than that of hooker Scott Baldwin, who hit global headlines in 2017 when he was bitten on the hand by a lion."When you put your hand in a fence where there is a lion, you will get bitten," then Ospreys coach Steve Tandy said…
Dragons draw in South Africa as long wait for away win continues
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Sunday, 07 April 2019 08:07
Pro14Southern Kings (13) 18Tries: Ungerer, Basson, Klaasen Pen: PretoriusDragons (8) 18Tries: Warren, J Williams, Con: Lewis Pens: Lewis 2The Dragons' long search for an away victory in the Pro14 continued, although they did fight back to earn an 18-18 draw with Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth.Their last league success on the road was a 32-17 victory over Benetton in Treviso…
Premiership: Northampton 31-40 Gloucester
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Sunday, 07 April 2019 09:29
Gallagher PremiershipNorthampton (19) 31Tries: Naiyaravoro, Francis, Reinach, Marshall, Hutchinson Cons: Biggar 2, FrancisGloucester (26) 40Tries: Atkinson 3, Ackermann, Slater, Marais Cons: Twelvetrees 5A first-half hat-trick from Mark Atkinson saw Gloucester strengthen their play-off credentials with an impressive victory at Northampton.The centre was backed up by scores from Ruan Ackermann, Ed Slater and Franco Marais in an entertaining encounter.Northampton also scored…
Premiership: Wasps 28-16 Worcester Warriors
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Saturday, 06 April 2019 09:26
Gallagher PremiershipWasps (21) 28Tries: Hughes 2, Watson, Zhvania Cons: Sopoaga 4Worcester (13) 16Tries: Lewis Pens: Weir 2, Pennell Cons: WeirWasps moved themselves clear of the Premiership relegation battle with a 28-16 bonus-point win over Worcester.The home side scored three tries in 15 first-half minutes through Nathan Hughes, Marcus Watson and Zurabi Zhvania.Warriors hit back through Sam Lewis but Hughes' second…
Premiership: Late Saracens try denies struggling Newcastle Falcons a bonus
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Saturday, 06 April 2019 08:54
Gallagher PremiershipSaracens (5) 26Tries: Maitland, Malins, Tompkins, Lozowski Cons: Farrell 3Newcastle (6) 12Pens: Takulua 4Saracens kept up the pressure on leaders Exeter with a comeback win against bottom side Newcastle Falcons, who were denied a precious bonus point.Two counter-attacking Saracens tries from Sean Maitland and Max Malins in either half punished the Falcons.Sonatane Takulua's goalkicking kept the visitors in the…
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