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England 22-30 Fiji: Pacific island nation beat England for first time
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 10:19
England lost to Fiji for the first time ever and slumped to a fifth defeat in six games as their Rugby World Cup preparations ended with another blow.The Pacific Islanders scored three second-half tries at Twickenham as England's fragile defence struggled to contend with their power.England salvaged hope late on when Joe Marchant's try and George Ford's conversion brought them…
Ireland v Samoa: 'Big chance for Ulster duo as World Cup squad announcement looms'
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Friday, 25 August 2023 22:56
By the time Ireland head coach Andy Farrell names his World Cup squad in Dublin on Sunday afternoon, it will have been 10 weeks since he assembled a 42-man training panel to begin preparations for the tournament in France. With an extended window under Farrell's gaze in camp and Tests against Italy and England, players have been given ample opportunity…
New Zealand 7-35 South Africa: Springboks record biggest win over All Blacks as Scott Barrett sent off
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Friday, 25 August 2023 14:57
New Zealand lock Scott Barrett was sent off as South Africa registered their biggest win over the All Blacks.Barrett received two yellow cards, with the second for a reckless clearout to the head of hooker Malcolm Marx being referred to the TMO 'bunker'.South Africa went ahead through Siya Kolisi and Kurt-Lee Arendse scores, before second-half tries from Marx, Bongi Mbonambi…
Elite Domestic Competition: New 10-team league to replace Welsh Premiership in 2024-25
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Friday, 25 August 2023 07:10
Welsh rugby's top men's domestic competition will be replaced and the number of teams reduced from 13 to 10 from the 2024-25 season by a "finishing school" for rising talent.The existing Indigo Welsh Premiership clubs can each apply for one of those 10 slots.Criteria for the Elite Domestic Competition (EDC) have yet to be finalised.But north Wales will be represented…
Scotland: Kyle Steyn replaces Darcy Graham for final World Cup warm-up
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Friday, 25 August 2023 06:30
Kyle Steyn has replaced Darcy Graham in Scotland's starting line-up to face Georgia on Saturday after the wing picked up an injury in training.Scottish Rugby says the Edinburgh 26-year-old has been "ruled out due to a mild strain to his quad".Steyn originally had not even been on the bench for the match at Murrayfield.Now the South Africa-born Glasgow Warriors 29-year-old…
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Tuesday, 22 August 2023 13:43
Steve Hansen: Former All Blacks coach to help Eddie Jones' Australia
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Tuesday, 22 August 2023 06:02
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