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Eddie Jones: Coach says he had talks with Australia while England boss
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Thursday, 19 January 2023 02:20
Eddie Jones has confirmed he held talks with Australia about becoming their head coach while under contract with England - but stressed it was "quite normal" to do so. He did not say when the talks were held but added they were about joining his home country after the 2023 World Cup."I don't know of anyone who doesn't think about…
Brain injury legal action: Former amateur rugby union players state case for claim
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Wednesday, 18 January 2023 23:57
More than 55 former amateur rugby union players say the sport's governing bodies failed to protect them from permanent brain injury.Lawyers representing the group say they have written to World Rugby, the Welsh Rugby Union and Rugby Football Union setting out their case before a potential lawsuit.It follows a similar move involving more than 200 ex-professional players.World Rugby, the WRU…
Six Nations 2023: Stockdale in 37-man Ireland squad with Carbery missing out
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Thursday, 19 January 2023 01:20
Ulster's Jacob Stockdale has been named in Ireland's 37-man Six Nations squad with Munster fly-half Joey Carbery a notable absentee.Stockdale joins Stuart McCloskey, Iain Henderson, Rob Herring and Tom O'Toole as the Ulster inclusions as Nick Timoney and Michael Lowry miss out.Ross Byrne and Jack Crowley are named as fly-half back up to Johnny Sexton with Carbery missing out.Leinster back…
Jack Nowell: Exeter winger backed to force England return
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Wednesday, 18 January 2023 23:34
Exeter boss Rob Baxter believes Jack Nowell can force his way back into the England squad after being dropped by new head coach Steve Borthwick.Nowell, 29, won the last of his 45 caps in November's loss to South Africa.He has yet to agree a new contract with the Chiefs for next season, with speculation he could move to France. "I…
Rufus McLean: Glasgow Warriors suspend player after domestic abuse plea
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Wednesday, 18 January 2023 11:03
Glasgow Warriors have suspended full-back Rufus McLean after he pleaded guilty to domestic abuse charges.McLean appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday, where sentencing was deferred after his guilty plea at a hearing on 22 December.The three-time Scotland cap, 22, is under investigation by the club and a disciplinary hearing will be held this week to determine what happens next.In…
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