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RFU proposes play-off for Premiership promotion
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Friday, 14 June 2024 12:39
Talks over the structure of a future second tier are continuing, with current Championship clubs keen on a meritocratic system that allows for promotion and relegation. Premiership sides Worcester, Wasps and London Irish all went bust last year, along with Championship champions Jersey Reds. Championship sides are concerned over the distribution of funding - they claim the current proposals for…
Prop Woolmore signs new Bristol deal
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Friday, 14 June 2024 05:59
Bristol loose-head prop Jake Woolmore has signed a new contract to stay with the club. The 33-year-old joined the Bears in 2018 and made his 150th appearance on the final day of this campaign in the win against Harlequins. He was a regular in the front row this season, playing in 20 games and starting 10."Jake is a proven, consistent…
Exeter sign ex-London Irish prop Goodrick-Clarke
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Friday, 14 June 2024 04:18
Exeter have not disclosed the length of deal the loosehead has signed at Sandy Park. "We knew some looseheads would be moving on and we wanted to replace them, as well as add to what we have here by signing a quality player who we knew had Premiership experience," Exeter boss Rob Baxter told the club website., externalWill fills that…
Niggle, controversy and spice to Glasgow-Munster semi
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Friday, 14 June 2024 03:32
There are layers to this rivalry going back years. After years of underachievement, Glasgow under Gregor Townsend started to emerge as a serious force capable of competing at the top end of the table, and when they finally did claim the Pro12 title in 2015, it was Munster who were vanquished in the final in Belfast.I think that hurt Munster…
Springbok injuries mount before Ireland series
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Friday, 14 June 2024 06:14
World champions South Africa will be without several injured players for their opening Test with Ireland in Pretoria on 6 July. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus confirmed injuries to backs Canan Moodie, Damian Willemse and Kurt-Lee Arendse and forwards Steven Kitshoff, Jean Kleyn and Lood de Jager. Wing Cheslin Kolbe is also a doubt for…
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