Rugby
Why Wales are such underdogs in Dublin
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 20:42
Warren Gatland could wish he had golfing great Arnold Palmer in his changing room on Saturday."I never quit trying, I never felt I didn't have a chance to win, even when the odds seemed entirely against me," said the four-time Masters winner.Rarely have the odds been so utterly stacked against Wales than this week.They head to the Aviva Stadium to…
'A rose? Grow up!' - Monye & Barclay take 'sledging' challenge
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 22:07
BBC Sport challenges former England wing Ugo Monye and ex-Scotland captain John Barclay to say nice things about their Calcutta Cup rivals before Saturday's Six Nations match.READ MORE: BBC TV coverage details of Scotland vs EnglandWATCH MORE: A weekend in the life of BBC Sport pundit Sam WarburtonThis video is UK only.
Dupont set for sevens debut as Olympic dream begins
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 22:37
Antoine Dupont is set to make his eagerly anticipated sevens debut on Friday after being named in France's squad for the Vancouver SVNS event.Rugby union's star player has left behind the Six Nations in a bid to win a medal at his home Olympic Games in Paris this summer.The 27-year-old scrum-half is not the first to attempt the switch from…
Ulster need 'someone like Joe Schmidt' - Best
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 09:33
Dan McFarland's exit from Ulster is "not a massive surprise" given the club's recent run of disappointing results, says former captain Rory Best.McFarland left his role as head coach on Wednesday after nearly six years in charge.Best, who played under McFarland at Ulster before retiring in 2019, says the club must prioritise long-term success in their search for a new…
New dad Steyn eyes Calcutta Cup after 'screaming' at TV
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 05:27
Had all gone to plan, Kyle Steyn would have been playing for Scotland against France. Instead, he was helping his wife through a lengthy labour and screaming at the TV.Fast forward a fortnight and newborn daughter Arabella Rose will be watching from the stands as Steyn bids to deliver an eye-catching performance for Gregor Townsend's side in the Calcutta Cup…
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