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Ian Foster: New Zealand coach backed through to 2023 Rugby World Cup
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Wednesday, 17 August 2022 00:26
The New Zealand Rugby board has "unanimously agreed" Ian Foster should remain as national team coach through to next year's World Cup.Chief executive Mark Robinson said after the win that NZR would "take stock of the situation" this week.And on Wednesday he added: "Some of the steps we've seen in recent weeks give us huge confidence going forward."Foster, 57, succeeded…
Japan v Ireland: Irish out to open 'new chapter' in Test series
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Tuesday, 16 August 2022 06:16
Ireland are aiming to use their two-Test series against Japan to begin a "new chapter" in their history, says centre Enya Breen.Eight of the 29-player squad are uncapped as head coach Greg McWilliams seeks to usher in a new era for the country's senior women's team.The visitors take on their World Cup-bound hosts on Saturday in Fukuroi City before the…
Emily Chancellor: Harlequins sign Australia flanker from New South Wales Waratahs
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Tuesday, 16 August 2022 02:39
Harlequins have signed Australia international Emily Chancellor from the New South Wales Waratahs.The flanker will join the team following the delayed 2021 World Cup in New Zealand, which finishes on 12 November.Chancellor won the first of her nine international caps in 2018 and won the team's player of the year award later that season.The second-rower first appeared for Super W…
Sene Naoupu: Ireland centre retires from international rugby
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Monday, 15 August 2022 08:31
Ireland centre Sene Naoupu has retired from international rugby having won 48 caps for the senior side.Born in New Zealand, the 38-year-old moved to Ireland in 2009 before making her international debut six years later against Italy.She went on to win nearly half a century of caps and played in the 2017 World Cup.Ireland are currently in Japan as they…
Bryce Hegarty: Leicester Tigers' versatile full-back to leave for Western Force
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Monday, 15 August 2022 01:43
Australian Bryce Hegarty will leave Leicester Tigers next season to join the Western Force ahead of the start of the Super Rugby season in February.The 29-year-old has played 15 games and scored 63 points, playing at both full-back and fly-half, since joining Tigers from the Queensland Reds last summer.Hegarty said the move would put him "in the best position" to…
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