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Rugby internationals return to France as rape case continues
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Wednesday, 04 September 2024 05:58
Two French rugby players have returned home nearly two months after being arrested and charged with rape while on tour with the national team in Argentina.Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, both 21, are alleged to have raped and beaten a 39-year-old woman and held her against her will after meeting her in a nightclub in Mendoza in July.The charges against…
Real champions keep winning - Northampton's Freeman
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Wednesday, 04 September 2024 04:02
"Saracens were a good example of winning Europe, winning multiple Premierships, we'll definitely be looking to do that. "We did very well in Europe last year and hopefully we can push on to a final and give ourselves a chance there."Northampton reached the semi-finals of the European Champions Cup last season before losing to Leinster.It is 24 years since they…
Bevan leads Wales in WXV warm-up against Scotland
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Wednesday, 04 September 2024 03:05
They round off the campaign against Japan on 11 October, with Scotland and South Africa also featuring in their pool.There are nine changes from the Spain victory, with second row Gwen Crabb returning after injury and Jasmine Joyce-Butchers back in the Wales side having represented Great Britain Sevens at a third Olympic Games over the summer.Experienced players such as recent…
It's a massive loss - Heard on Jones injury
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Tuesday, 03 September 2024 16:00
Tatyana Heard says the injury to her England centre partner Meg Jones as a "massive loss" for the Red Roses.Jones picked up a significant ankle injury ruling her out for all of the Red Roses Autumn fixtures.In the absence of Jones, Gloucester-Hartpury's Heard is expected to continue in the 12 shirt for friendlies with France and New Zealand but is…
'I'm gutted for her' - Bemand on Monaghan injury
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Monday, 02 September 2024 11:51
Monaghan joins the likes of Beibhinn Parsons, Aoibheann Reilly, Natasja Behan, Katie Corrigan and Sadhbh McGrath in the treatment room.Bemand is boosted, however, by the return of Olympians Stacey Flood, Eve Higgins, Emily Lane and Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe, all of whom featured in Ireland's sevens campaign at the recent Paris Games.Forward Erin King, another Sevens international, is one of 10…
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