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Fly-half Costelow returns for Wales trip to Dublin
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Tuesday, 20 February 2024 03:00
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has recalled fly-half Sam Costelow in one starting change for the Six Nations trip to face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.Costelow comes in for Scarlets team-mate Ioan Lloyd who drops to the bench. Uncapped Cardiff number eight Mackenzie Martin is in as a replacement with Taine Basham out of the 23-man squad.Wales have lost two…
Does rugby union need new law to stop 'kick tennis'?
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Monday, 19 February 2024 22:47
Six Nations Rugby Special pundits Jonathan Davies and Chris Ashton say rugby union needs a law change to limit the sort of 'kick tennis' that was booed by fans during Scotland's game against France.Watch Six Nations Rugby Special on BBC iPlayer.Available to UK users only.
Ireland's Henderson an injury worry for Wales game
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Monday, 19 February 2024 07:42
Ireland are to monitor the fitness of Iain Henderson in the run-up to Saturday's Six Nations game against Wales at the Aviva Stadium.Henderson suffered a foot injury during Ulster's United Rugby Championship defeat by Ospreys on Sunday.A squad update issued by Ireland on Monday said that there would be further news on the forward later in the week.Munster prop Oli…
'I've been too emotional' - Townsend on facing England
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Monday, 19 February 2024 05:27
Gregor Townsend says he got "too pumped up" when facing England as a player and coach - and it led to Scotland's first-half mauling in the 2019 Calcutta Cup.Scotland trailed 31-7 at the break before rallying to draw 38-38."I was too emotional with the players before the game and we were loose early on," said the Scotland coach. "I got…
Ireland name Sevens winners in Six Nations squad
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Monday, 19 February 2024 05:17
The Ireland squad for this year's Women's Six Nations squad includes five members of the Sevens squad who won the World Series event in Perth in January.Béibhinn Parsons, Eve Higgins and Aoibheann Reilly were among those who were part of Ireland's historic title win, beating Australia in the final. Edel McMahon and Sam Monaghan continue as co-captains, having assumed the…
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