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Debutant Corrigan named in Ireland team for opener
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Thursday, 21 March 2024 05:52
Ireland have handed a debut to Leinster wing Katie Corrigan for Saturday's Women's Six Nations opener against France at Stade Marie-Marvingt.The 19-year-old wins her first cap after impressing during the recent Celtic Challenge competition.Back row Edel McMahon captains the side as co-captain Sam Monaghan continues her return to play protocols.Nicole Fowley starts at fly-half as she makes her first Six…
Konkel injury blow as Stewart makes Scotland debut
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Thursday, 21 March 2024 05:38
Scotland head coach Bryan Easson expects Jade Konkel to miss all of the Women's Six Nations.Harlequins' Konkel, who has 62 caps, finished last season's tournament at lock having previously played at number eight for the Scots.Easson has picked uncapped Alex Stewart at open-side flanker for Saturday's opener in Wales and says the squad is the "strongest" of his time in…
'No fairytale end' - North has ruptured Achilles
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Thursday, 21 March 2024 05:29
George North has confirmed he ruptured an Achilles tendon in his final Test appearance for Wales.With recovery times measured in months it is unlikely the 31-year-old will play again for Ospreys before joining French club Provence in the summer."Not everyone gets the fairytale ending," North said on social media.external-link"A ruptured Achilles wasn't the way I wanted to bow out of…
100th England cap for Packer in Six Nations opener
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Thursday, 21 March 2024 07:11
Captain Marlie Packer will win her 100th cap in England's opening game of the Women's Six Nations against Italy on Sunday.The 34-year-old flanker debuted for the Red Roses in 2008 and becomes the seventh woman to reach the milestone.Fly-half Zoe Harrison, centre Emily Scarratt and lock Abbie Ward all return to the starting XV.The trio have not played for England…
Leicester sign Wales prop Smith from Ospreys
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 10:08
Leicester Tigers have signed Wales prop Nicky Smith in a "multi-year" deal.The 29-year-old will join the Tigers next season, having exercised a clause in his Ospreys contract to leave.Smith has won 46 international caps and was a member of the Wales squad at last year's World Cup in France."There have been many world-class players that have worn the famous Tigers…
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