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Everything goes back to power as Scots visit Welsh - Beattie column
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Wednesday, 31 January 2024 08:58
In the epic tale of woe that is Scotland in Cardiff, I played a bit part along the way.Looking back, my one game at the Millennium, as it was then, makes me feel embarrassed about what happened on the field and makes me giggle about what happened off it.It was 14 years ago, which is incredible in itself. Thom Evans…
Legal action taken from World Cup online abuse
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Wednesday, 31 January 2024 10:07
Legal action is being taken after match officials and players suffered online abuse during the Rugby World Cup.One person in Australia has been charged for online abuse and a court hearing planned for this week.There are also multiple pending prosecutions in Australia, South Africa, France, New Zealand and the UK.World Rugby partnered with an online monitoring agency for the tournament…
'Freeing moment' - ex-England fly-half Cipriani retires
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Wednesday, 31 January 2024 14:20
Former England fly-half Danny Cipriani has retired from professional rugby, saying it is a "sobering but also freeing moment".Cipriani, 36, has not played since 2022 and although he had been "semi-retired" he said "in my mind I left it open".He won 16 England caps and had stints at Wasps, Melbourne Rebels, Sale Sharks, Gloucester and Bath."Messaging my agent as I…
Henshaw and McCarthy to start for Ireland against France
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Wednesday, 31 January 2024 05:03
Garry Ringrose will miss Ireland's Six Nations opener against France on Friday because of a shoulder injury as Robbie Henshaw is drafted in at centre and Joe McCarthy starts at lock.Coach Andy Farrell said Ringrose picked up the shoulder problem in Leinster's win over Leicester on 20 January.McCarthy's inclusion means James Ryan is on the bench, with Ulster's Iain Henderson…
England lock Ewels to stay at Bath until 2027
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Wednesday, 31 January 2024 03:39
England lock Charlie Ewels has extended his contract with Bath until 2027.The 28-year-old has signed a new three-year deal, having spent his whole professional career with the club.Ewels has made 155 appearances after making his debut in 2014 and follows Will Stewart, Will Muir, Max Ojomah, Cameron Redpath and Archie Griffin in recently extending their stays.The second row, who has…
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