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Adam Coleman: London Irish lock given four-week dangerous tackle ban
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Friday, 30 December 2022 06:01
London Irish skipper Adam Coleman has been banned for four weeks after being sent off in their 29-20 Premiership win over Saracens on 23 December.The Australian lock was red-carded for a dangerous tackle on Tom Woolstencroft in the 15th minute of the game.Saracens flanker Ben Earl was sent off later in the first half but a similar charge against him…
United Rugby Championship: Ulster's Jacob Stockdale and Robert Baloucoune return for Munster game
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Friday, 30 December 2022 04:38
Robert Baloucoune and Jacob Stockdale will start Ulster's United Rugby Championship match against Munster on New Year's Day.Baloucoune has not played for Ulster since October, while Stockdale has missed the past two games.Ulster also welcome back Sean Reffell, James Hume and Billy Burns. The northern province, who beat Connacht 22-20 in Galway last time out, are third in the URC…
Harlequins: Joe Marler charged over Jake Heenan comments
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Friday, 30 December 2022 06:11
England and Harlequins prop Joe Marler has been charged by the Rugby Football Union over comments made to Bristol flanker Jake Heenan.Marler, 32, will face a disciplinary hearing on Friday after being cited for conduct prejudicial to the game.The incident took place during Quins' 15-12 Premiership defeat on Tuesday."I love Joe Marler, but something was said and there was a…
Ireland: Wing Jacob Stockdale should go to Rugby World Cup 'if back to his best'
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Thursday, 29 December 2022 11:01
Former Ireland wing Andrew Trimble says Ulster's Jacob Stockdale should be part of Ireland's World Cup squad in the autumn "if he gets back to his best".Stockdale was named player of the tournament after scoring a remarkable seven tries in the 2018 Six Nations tournament and was nominated for European Player of the Year in 2019.Injuries have limited his appearances…
Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors go into 1872 Cup second leg with contrasting philosophies
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Thursday, 29 December 2022 08:31
Edinburgh entertain Glasgow Warriors in the second leg of the 1872 Cup with the respective head coaches voicing widely contrasting views on the need to win.Mike Blair wants his Edinburgh side "to add an extra 5%" to turn games like last week's 16-10 first-leg loss into victories and league points.Franco Smith says the main objective for Glasgow is "to play…
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