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Ireland v Scotland: Caelan Doris raring to go against 'quality' Scots after World Cup rest week
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Sunday, 01 October 2023 03:13
As Ireland ramp up preparations to face Scotland in a crunch Rugby World Cup Pool B match on Saturday, it seems appropriate to reflect on the last time the two teams played each other. For Ireland, it was the penultimate stop on their road to the Grand Slam, and it turned out to be a fairly chaotic afternoon. Caelan Doris…
Scotland need 'one of their best' against Ireland, says Gregor Townsend after Romania win
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Saturday, 30 September 2023 15:36
Scotland will require one of their "best ever performances" if they are to beat Ireland and reach the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup, says head coach Gregor Townsend.Scotland scored 12 tries to hammer Romania 84-0 in Lille and earn the bonus point they needed to set up a showdown with Ireland at Stade de France on 7 October.With South…
Scotland 84-0 Romania: Darcy Graham scores four tries as Scots set up Ireland decider
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Saturday, 30 September 2023 13:54
Rampant Scotland ran in 12 tries to thrash Romania 84-0 and set up a potential Pool B shootout with Ireland at the Rugby World Cup.Darcy Graham scored a hat-trick of first-half tries, with Hamish Watson, Ali Price and Matt Fagerson also crossing before the break.Chris Harris, Ollie Smith, Ben Healy, debutant Johnny Matthews, Rory Darge and Graham added scores in…
Wales 38-18 USA: Hosts warm up for WXV with comfortable win
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Saturday, 30 September 2023 08:40
Wales warmed up for the inaugural WXV tournament with a dominant six-tries-to-three win against USA in Colwyn Bay. Wales scored three tries in each half, with Alisha Butchers, Keira Bevan and Lisa Neumann touching down before the break. Alex Callender added a brace and Sioned Harries went over late on.Sarah Levy, Freda Tafuna and Paige Stathopolous crossed for the visitors…
England 29-12 Canada: Red Roses seal series with win over 14-player Canada
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Saturday, 30 September 2023 09:50
England completed their preparations for the inaugural WXV tournament with victory over Canada, who were reduced to 14 players in the first half.Gabrielle Senft was sent off for a high tackle in the 17th minute at Saracens' StoneX Stadium, but England were unable to match the eight-try haul of their 50-24 win over Canada last week.Captain Marlie Packer, Ellie Kildunne…
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