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Dewi Lake: Wales captain gives Warren Gatland a World Cup injury scare
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Saturday, 12 August 2023 13:42
Captain Dewi Lake and back row Taine Plumtree have given Wales more World Cup injury concerns after coming off the field during Saturday's 19-17 defeat to England at Twickenham.Head coach Warren Gatland is due to name his World Cup squad on 21 August.Hooker Ryan Elias and lock Dafydd Jenkins will be battling to be fit for the start of the…
Owen Farrell: England team-mates will 'get around' captain after Wales red card - George Ford
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Saturday, 12 August 2023 14:42
The England squad will "get around" captain Owen Farrell "whatever the outcome" of his red card against Wales, says fellow fly-half George Ford.Farrell could potentially miss the start of the World Cup as a result of his dismissal for a high tackle on Taine Basham in the win at Twickenham.England's first World Cup match is against Argentina on 9 September."He…
France 30-27 Scotland: Late penalty give World Cup hosts victory
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Saturday, 12 August 2023 14:00
Scotland were edged out by World Cup hosts France in an enthralling contest.Kyle Steyn crossed in the opening minutes for the Scots but Romain Ntamack's try helped the French to a 13-10 half-time lead.Damien Penaud and Charles Ollivon went over in quick succession as Les Bleus built a commanding lead, but Duhan van der Merwe, Rory Darge and another Steyn…
England 19-17 Wales: Owen Farrell could miss World Cup opener after 'bunker' red card
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Saturday, 12 August 2023 13:18
England captain Owen Farrell could miss their World Cup opener against Argentina after being sent off in their warm-up win over Wales at Twickenham.Farrell became the first England player to have a yellow card upgraded to a red by the new 'Bunker' review system, after a high tackle on Taine Basham.Tomos Williams scored after a penalty try to hand Wales…
England v Wales: Match preview, team news & key stats for World Cup warm-up match at Twickenham
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Friday, 11 August 2023 23:12
World Cup warm-up games aren't always remembered.What will live long in the memory is what happens at the main event in France in September.But after three defeats in a row, England need to get Twickenham believing before their World Cup campaign kicks off against Argentina on 9 September.Before the 2019 showpiece, England hammered Ireland at Twickenham 57-15, providing the momentum…
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