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Heineken Champions Cup: Ulster must 'bully the bully' in Sale game - Jeff Toomaga-Allen
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Saturday, 21 January 2023 02:19
Ulster tighthead prop Jeff Toomaga-Allen says the Irish province must aim to "bully the bully" on Saturday when they face a Sale side that embarrassed them 39-0 only six weeks ago.Sale ruthlessly overpowered an Ulster side that only arrived in Manchester on the morning of the game following snow.But former All Blacks player Toomaga-Allen says Ulster must believe that they…
Challenge Cup: Glasgow Warriors seal home tie in last 16 despite 19-19 draw with Bath
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Friday, 20 January 2023 14:00
Duncan Weir missed a late penalty as Glasgow Warriors drew 19-19 with Bath but still sealed a home tie in the European Challenge Cup last 16.Warriors led by a point at the break following converted tries by Matt Fagerson and Sione Vailanu.Chris Cloete had crossed for the visitors but they fell further behind when Sebastian Cancelliere went over.Orlando Bailey and…
European Challenge Cup: Bristol 33-19 Perpignan - Ellis Genge scores two tries in Bears win
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Friday, 20 January 2023 14:42
England vice-captain Ellis Genge scored two tries as Bristol secured a bonus-point victory over Perpignan in the European Challenge Cup.It was a fourth win out of four, but they must rely on other results to finish in the top four of Group A.Having conceded an early try from Ali Crossdale, Bristol scored all their points in the first half.Genge crossed…
Heineken Champions Cup: Leicester Tigers 26-27 Ospreys - visitors through to last 16
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Friday, 20 January 2023 14:36
Ospreys scored a dramatic late try to beat Premiership champions Leicester Tigers and reach the last 16 of the Heineken Champions Cup.Jac Morgan burrowed over from close range, with the try awarded by referee Tual Trainini after a lengthy review.Owen Williams kicked the winning conversion to prevent hosts Leicester, who had already secured qualification, ending with a 100% winning record.Leicester…
RFU to provide 'clarity' on new tackle laws in coming weeks amid criticism
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Friday, 20 January 2023 10:37
The Rugby Football Union says it will soon provide "clarity for the game" regarding the radical new tackle laws amid fears of a mass player exodus.The tackle height will be lowered to the waist from next season for all levels apart from the Premiership and Championship. The RFU says "detailed guidelines" will be sent out to players, coaches and referees.…
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