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New Zealand 7-35 South Africa: Springboks record biggest win over All Blacks as Scott Barrett sent off
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Friday, 25 August 2023 14:57
New Zealand lock Scott Barrett was sent off as South Africa registered their biggest win over the All Blacks.Barrett received two yellow cards, with the second for a reckless clearout to the head of hooker Malcolm Marx being referred to the TMO 'bunker'.South Africa went ahead through Siya Kolisi and Kurt-Lee Arendse scores, before second-half tries from Marx, Bongi Mbonambi…
Elite Domestic Competition: New 10-team league to replace Welsh Premiership in 2024-25
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Friday, 25 August 2023 07:10
Welsh rugby's top men's domestic competition will be replaced and the number of teams reduced from 13 to 10 from the 2024-25 season by a "finishing school" for rising talent.The existing Indigo Welsh Premiership clubs can each apply for one of those 10 slots.Criteria for the Elite Domestic Competition (EDC) have yet to be finalised.But north Wales will be represented…
Scotland: Kyle Steyn replaces Darcy Graham for final World Cup warm-up
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Friday, 25 August 2023 06:30
Kyle Steyn has replaced Darcy Graham in Scotland's starting line-up to face Georgia on Saturday after the wing picked up an injury in training.Scottish Rugby says the Edinburgh 26-year-old has been "ruled out due to a mild strain to his quad".Steyn originally had not even been on the bench for the match at Murrayfield.Now the South Africa-born Glasgow Warriors 29-year-old…
England v Fiji: Steve Borthwick's side seek to end World Cup preparations on high at Twickenham
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Friday, 25 August 2023 10:06
England will be looking to end their World Cup preparations on a high in their final warm-up match against Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday amid a backdrop of scrutiny.Steve Borthwick's side have suffered tournament-ending injuries, disciplinary issues and a lack of cutting edge in attack. Captain Owen Farrell and number eight Billy Vunipola are banned for high tackles, which will…
Ireland v Samoa: Anxiety before final squad selection 'stressful enough' - Iain Henderson
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Friday, 25 August 2023 05:07
Iain Henderson says the Ireland squad can cope with lingering nerves ahead of the announcement on Sunday of the 33 players to travel to the World Cup.Ireland face Samoa in Bayonne on Saturday in their final warm-up match, offering a final chance to impress."A lot of players have been here before in this scenario," said Henderson."That anxiety is obviously stressful…
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Wednesday, 23 August 2023 02:54
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Wednesday, 23 August 2023 06:30
Scotland v Georgia: Hosts make six changes for final World Cup warm-up match
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Tuesday, 22 August 2023 13:43
Steve Hansen: Former All Blacks coach to help Eddie Jones' Australia
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 13:15
Owen Farrell red card: England captain to miss first two World Cup pool games as ban reinstated
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 08:22
Rugby World Cup 2023: England working on tackle technique every day, says Danny Care
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 06:02
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Tuesday, 22 August 2023 06:06
Rugby World Cup 2023: Former Wasps wing Paolo Odogwu named in Italy squad
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 04:09
Elinor Snowsill: Wales fly-half calls time on playing career to take up coaching role
Monday, 21 August 2023 14:00
Rio Dyer thought he had 'butchered' Wales World Cup dream
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Monday, 21 August 2023 16:03
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