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Worcester Warriors: Preferred bidders Atlas submit improved offer for club
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Friday, 13 January 2023 08:25
Atlas Worcester Warriors, the preferred bidders for the relegated former Premiership club, have submitted an improved offer to take over at Sixways.Ex-Warriors director of rugby Steve Diamond is still understood to be keen.But it is likely that it is between him and Atlas, headed by Jim O'Toole.Former Warriors chief executive O'Toole and businessman and James Sandford have a consortium backed…
Heineken Champions Cup: Saracens v Lyon
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Friday, 13 January 2023 07:13
Alex Goode will take banned fly-half Owen Farrell's place in the starting line-up for Saracens' Heineken Champions Cup game against Lyon.England captain Farrell has been banned for four weeks for a dangerous tackle.Elliot Daly fills in for Goode at full-back, with Ivan van Zyl at scrum-half, Sean Maitland on the wing and Nick Tompkins starting at 12 on Saturday.Three-time champions…
Heineken Champions Cup: Racing 92 v Harlequins
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Friday, 13 January 2023 09:01
Marcus Smith will return from injury for Harlequins on Sunday - the day before new England boss Steve Borthwick announces his Six Nations squad.Smith has recovered from an ankle issue in time for Quins' Heineken Champions Cup game against Racing 92 in Paris.It will be the 23-year-old's first match since sustaining the injury for England against South Africa in November.His…
Heineken Champions Cup: Gloucester v Leinster
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Friday, 13 January 2023 05:36
Gloucester will bid to keep their Heineken Champions Cup campaign alive with a strong side named to face four-time champions Leinster on Saturday.George Barton comes in at full-back and Seb Atkinson at centre in the only two changes for the Cherry and Whites.There are eight changes for Leinster, with full-back Hugo Keenan making his 50th appearance for the province.Captain Garry…
Heineken Champions Cup: Sale Sharks v Toulouse
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Friday, 13 January 2023 05:05
Injured England back row Tom Curry will be replaced by Jono Ross when Sale host five-time Heineken Champions Cup winners Toulouse on Saturday.Curry's fellow international Raffi Quirke is poised to make his return off the bench having recovered from a broken wrist sustained in November.Full-back Joe Carpenter starts - the only other change to the XV.Scrum-half Antoine Dupont and fly-half…
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