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Hill leads Wales as Grace makes first appearance
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Tuesday, 16 July 2024 16:03
Australia fly-half James O'Connor has been named in a Queensland Reds side who have 14 players with Super Rugby experience and are playing against a national team for the first time in 20 years.Gatland says he wanted to give everybody a chance to play on tour."We said that we want the players that have come out here on tour to…
Red Roses start WXV1 title defence against USA
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Tuesday, 16 July 2024 06:31
Less than a year away from a home World Cup, England's women will start the defence of their WXV1 title against the USA in Vancouver at 8.30pm (BST) on Sunday 29th September.The Red Roses, who won the inaugural WXV1 trophy in 2023, will also face New Zealand in their second fixture before facing hosts Canada in their final pool match.Ireland…
Grady 'in credit' after Wales centre experiment
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Tuesday, 16 July 2024 01:21
King says Wales' attack game is developing and points to the team try that Liam Williams scored last weekend."We held the ball for 24 phases," said King."We want to play with speed of ball, stress the defence with multiple options going to the line, get our back three in the game and get speed into our game."So I thought Liam's…
Former All Blacks hooker Hewitt dies aged 55
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Tuesday, 16 July 2024 03:07
Former New Zealand rugby union hooker Norm Hewitt, who had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease, has died at the age of 55.Hewitt made 23 appearances for the All Blacks, including nine Test matches, following his debut in 1993. He played for Super Rugby side Wellington and Hawke's Bay, and Southland at provincial level, before becoming a community activist following…
Sinfield to remain with England's coaching team
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Monday, 15 July 2024 13:59
Kevin Sinfield is set to remain part of the England coaching team despite initially planning to leave his role this summer.It was announced in January that Sinfield would be departing following the tour of Japan and New Zealand.But England head coach Steve Borthwick is hopeful he will now stay on the staff in some capacity."Kevin is with us until the…
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