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Saracens re-sign Canada's Sophie de Goede and Emma Taylor
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Friday, 21 July 2023 09:08
Premiership Women's Rugby club Saracens have re-signed Canada internationals Sophie de Goede and Emma Taylor.Back row forward De Goede, 24, played for Sarries in the 2020-21 campaign while lock Taylor, 31, joined the north London club in January 2021.Both players featured in the Premier 15s final defeat by Harlequins in May that year before returning to Canada.De Goede captained her…
Siya Kolisi: South Africa hopeful captain will be fit for Wales warm-up
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Friday, 21 July 2023 08:17
South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber is hopeful captain Siya Kolisi will feature in their World Cup warm-up match against Wales on 19 August.Nienaber is also positive on the progress of fly-half Handre Pollard."We didn't think they would make the Rugby Championship but after that in the warm-up games then hopefully," Nienaber said about their return.Kolisi, 32, partially tore the…
Silvia Turani: Harlequins sign Italy prop from Exeter
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Friday, 21 July 2023 04:51
Harlequins have signed Italy prop Silvia Turani from fellow Premiership Women's Rugby club Exeter Chiefs.The 28-year-old, who has won 25 international caps, featured 17 times last season as the Chiefs were beaten in the Premier 15s final."Silvia is going to bring lots of positive energy and professionalism into this group," said Quins technical director Brent Janse van Rensburg."On the pitch…
Nichola Fryday: Ireland captain, 28, retires from international rugby
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Friday, 21 July 2023 01:23
Ireland captain Nichola Fryday has retired from international rugby at the age of 28. Fryday took over as Ireland captain in March 2022 following Ciara Griffin's retirement. The Exeter Chiefs second row won 34 caps for Ireland having made her debut in 2016, and skippered Ireland in the last two Six Nations tournaments. She says she will continue to play…
Josh Adams: Wales wing aims for World Cup repeat in France
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Thursday, 20 July 2023 13:12
Josh Adams announced himself on the global stage four years ago by finishing as the World Cup's top try scorer in Japan.And the Wales wing would like to emulate his seven-try haul from 2019 - or even better it - in France this autumn."That would be nice, wouldn't it?" said Adams."It would be good to go one better with eight."Adams,…
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