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Steve Borthwick 'disappointed and bemused' by Owen Farrell red card appeal
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 14:44
England head coach Steve Borthwick says he is "disappointed and bemused" after World Rugby appealed against the decision to overturn captain Owen Farrell's red card.The appeal was announced on Thursday and Borthwick has left the fly-half out of the squad to face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.Farrell could potentially now miss all four of England's World Cup pool games."I think…
Wales v South Africa: Dan Biggar and Liam Williams withdrawn from side against Springboks
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 11:24
Dan Biggar and Liam Williams have been withdrawn from the Wales side to face South Africa in Saturday's final World Cup warm-up game.Sam Costelow replaces fly-half Biggar who has a back spasm, while full-back Williams has a tight hamstring with Cai Evans handed his first cap.Tom Rogers has been named as a replacement.Head coach Warren Gatland will name his 33-man…
Ireland v England: Cian Prendergast handed first Irish start in strong team for World Cup warm-up
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 06:11
Back-rower Cian Prendergast has been handed his first Ireland start as head coach Andy Farrell names a strong side for Saturday's World Cup warm-up match against England in Dublin.Prendergast will start at number eight in a team very similar to that which sealed the Grand Slam in March.Bundee Aki and Garry Ringrose are the centre partnership with Ross Byrne at…
Ireland v England: George Ford starts at fly-half as Owen Farrell waits on result of appeal
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 08:43
George Ford will start at fly-half against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday following the news captain Owen Farrell could yet be banned for his red card.World Rugby is going to appeal against the decision to overturn Farrell's red card against Wales last weekend.Head coach Steve Borthwick said Farrell "would otherwise have played".Ford, who is set to make his first start…
Andy Farrell: Ireland coach calls row over son Owen's red card a 'disgusting circus'
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 09:40
Ireland coach Andy Farrell has called the controversy over son Owen's current disciplinary process a "circus" that is "absolutely disgusting".England captain Farrell's World Cup participation is in fresh doubt.This follows World Rugby's appeal against a decision to overturn last Saturday's red card against Wales."The circus that's gone on in and around all of this is absolutely disgusting, in my opinion,…
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