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Stuart Hogg: Scotland full-back should be fit for Six Nations, says Exeter boss
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Wednesday, 18 January 2023 02:39
Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg should be fit for the Six Nations, says Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter. The British and Irish Lion, 30, has not played since 24 December due to a heel injury and did not travel to last week's Champions Cup game at the Bulls. The former Scotland captain has won 96 caps over the course of…
Ben Youngs: England scrum-half not taking ambitions of fourth World Cup for granted
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Wednesday, 18 January 2023 00:14
He has earned more England caps than any man and has just been called up to the national squad by a head coach he won a Premiership title with just months ago, yet Ben Youngs refuses to take his ambitions of playing in a fourth World Cup for granted.Less than a month ago, the experienced playmaker was being called upon…
Six Nations: England's Henry Slade available for tournament as red card overturned
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Tuesday, 17 January 2023 14:44
England have received a Six Nations boost with Henry Slade's red card being overturned by a disciplinary panel. But it is understood the red card has been rescinded, leaving Slade free to play immediately.England begin their Six Nations campaign against Scotland at Twickenham on 4 February with Slade a prime contender to start the match.Slade was named in head coach…
Six Nations 2023: Jonathan Thomas joins Warren Gatland's Wales coaching team
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Tuesday, 17 January 2023 04:51
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has added ex-forward and Worcester coach Jonathan Thomas to his backroom team.Thomas, 40, will have responsibility for the contact area.Alex King and Mike Forshaw have replaced Stephen Jones and Gethin Jenkins, while Neil Jenkins and Jonathan Humphreys remain in post."I'm delighted and honoured to be part of the coaching team," said Thomas, who played in…
Six Nations: Scotland include McConnochie, Healy, Henderson & McDowall in squad
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Tuesday, 17 January 2023 05:18
Former England wing Ruaridh McConnochie is one of four uncapped players named in Scotland's Six Nations squad.Bath's McConnochie, 31, appeared at the last World Cup, but earned the second of his two England caps three years ago so is eligible to switch nationalities.Leicester Tigers lock Cameron Henderson, Munster fly-half Ben Healy, and Glasgow Warriors centre Stafford McDowall could also make…
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