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England plan to 'ruin' Scottish record crowd party
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Friday, 12 April 2024 07:29
Scotland will host England in front of a record home crowd in Edinburgh but the visitors are preparing to "ruin" the party in the Women's Six Nations.All 7,774 tickets have been sold at the Hive Stadium as the hosts look to end their 25-year wait for a win over the Red Roses.WXV2 winners Scotland lost to France in their last…
'Last-chance saloon' as Ludlam eyes Saints send-off
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Thursday, 11 April 2024 23:00
Lewis Ludlam says winning a trophy to end his Northampton Saints career would "mean everything".Saints are top of the Premiership table and face Bulls in their first Champions Cup quarter-final at Franklin's Gardens since they lifted the trophy in 2000.Club captain Ludlam, who came through Saints' academy, is expected to join French side Toulon this summer after eight years with…
Moloney has 'gotten head down and worked hard'
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Thursday, 11 April 2024 08:21
Cliodhna Moloney has slotted "pretty seamlessly" back into the Ireland squad as she prepares to earn her first cap in more than two years, says defence coach Declan Danaher. Exeter hooker Moloney was named on the bench for Ireland's Women's Six Nations game against Wales in Cork on Saturday. Moloney has not played for Ireland since 2021 after criticising the…
Ward felt 'judged' on return after giving birth
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Thursday, 11 April 2024 08:06
England lock Abbie Ward says she has felt "judged" for returning to international rugby in the women's Six Nations less than a year after giving birth to her daughter Hallie.Ward, 31, started England's opening win over Italy, her first Test appearance since the 2022 World Cup final.She became the first contracted England woman to have a baby since the Red…
Baxter wary of new world club competition plans
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Thursday, 11 April 2024 05:54
Exeter boss Rob Baxter says plans for a new club world championship have to be viable for the sides that take part.Plans for eight sides from Europe to face six teams from Super Rugby and two from Japan's Rugby League One have been mooted for June 2028.They come as English clubs try to recover from tough financial times brought on…
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