Rugby
Injury prompts Wales and Dragons' Roberts to quit
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Thursday, 08 August 2024 05:20
In between leaving South Africa and joining Ulster, Roberts played a season at RGC in the Welsh Premiership.After joining the Ulster province, his powerful ball-carrying ensured his ancestry qualification was of interest to Wales.Roberts won the first of five Wales caps against South Africa in the autumn of 2021.Dragons head coach Dai Flanagan said: "Bradley has always given his absolute…
Walters leaves England to take up Ireland role
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Thursday, 08 August 2024 07:11
"I am delighted to join the Ireland national team and am excited about the opportunity to work with such a talented group of coaches and players," said Walters."The Ireland team has gone from strength to strength in recent years and it's an exciting time to rejoin Irish rugby as the team looks to achieve more success in the years to…
France Under-18 player 'swept away by a wave'
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Thursday, 08 August 2024 07:30
France Under-18 international Medhi Narjissi is missing after being "swept away by a wave" while swimming in the sea off Cape Town, the French Rugby Federation said.The FFR said the incident took place during a recovery session with other players in South Africa on Wednesday before search teams were immediately dispatched.Two sea rescue boats and a helicopter were involved but…
Ulster CEO McCaughey reveals multi-million pound deficit
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Thursday, 08 August 2024 02:03
McCaughey added that there are already shoots of recovery as Ulster seek to balance the books."The projections we've seen, even over the last two to three months, gives us the the confidence that we're on track to deliver this plan. It's not a slash and burn plan."We have the staff we need, we have a playing budget that we're confident…
Cheika looking to build on Tigers' reputation
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Tuesday, 06 August 2024 04:55
New Leicester Tigers head coach Michael Cheika wants to build on the club's reputation ahead of his first season in the English Premiership.The Australian, who led Irish side Leinster to their 2009 European Champions Cup victory against the Tigers, was appointed head coach in June.Leicester have won 11 Premiership titles - the most recent in 2022 - and two European…
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