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RFU: 'Distinguished member' banned for racist comment during 2022 Six Nations
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Tuesday, 09 May 2023 09:50
The Rugby Football Union has banned a 'distinguished member' from Twickenham for making a racist comment at England v Wales in the 2022 Six Nations.Alex Murphy made the comment towards a volunteer during last year's game.Following a hearing by an RFU panel, Murphy has been handed a "time limited" ban from the stadium and had his distinguished membership removed.Murphy, who…
Rugby World Cup: Jonny Gray not in Scotland training squad after injury
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Tuesday, 09 May 2023 06:22
Scotland lock Jonny Gray is "unlikely" to make the World Cup after dislocating his knee last month, according to head coach Gregor Townsend.The 29-year-old, capped 77 times, is not included in Townsend's initial training squad.Winger Darcy Graham, back-row Rory Darge and hooker Stuart McInally return after missing the Six Nations.Second row Cameron Henderson and centre Stafford McDowall are the only…
Scotland: Gregor Townsend has earned new Scotland deal in fickle world of elite rugby
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Tuesday, 09 May 2023 09:02
Finally, they got there. After Scottish Rugby's own version of a Mexican stand-off, where Gregor Townsend was looking at a possible future in France if there was no offer coming from the parent body and the SRU was looking at other possibilities in New Zealand if they thought there was no future in Townsend, they've got it sorted. Townsend is…
Worcester Warriors: Supporters' group urges RFU to block Wasps' bid to move to Sixways
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Tuesday, 09 May 2023 04:23
A Worcester fans' group has urged the Rugby Football Union to stop Wasps' bid to play at Warriors' Sixways ground.Wasps owner Chris Holland has made a loan to Worcester owners Atlas to help secure a lease to play Championship rugby at Sixways from 2023-24 onwards.Warriors' future on the field remains unknown despite Atlas' recent takeover."This would be to the detriment…
Duncan Taylor: Scotland centre to leave Saracens at end of season
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Tuesday, 09 May 2023 01:35
Saracens' Scotland centre Duncan Taylor will leave the club at the end of the season after 12 years.The 33-year-old moved to Sarries from Bedford in 2011 and has played 167 times, scoring in the 2016 Premiership final win over Exeter and helping the club win three Champions Cup titles.He also won 28 caps for Scotland and went to the 2019…
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