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Women's Six Nations: France scrum-half Laure Sansus named player of the championship
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Tuesday, 10 May 2022 08:28
France scrum-half Laure Sansus has been named Women's Six Nations player of the championship, winning 37% of fan votes.The shortlist, drawn up by a panel and then put to a public vote, also included France lock Madoussou Fall, England flanker Marlie Packer and England prop Sarah Bern.France finished second to winners England - who beat the French 24-12 in Bayonne…
Gloucester seek Worcester Warriors compensation over Premiership postponement
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Tuesday, 10 May 2022 09:25
Gloucester will seek compensation from Worcester for calling off their March Premiership match at short notice.Warriors claimed they could not field a team for the Kingsholm fixture on 25 March following a spate of injuries and illness, including Covid-19 cases.But an independent panel rejected Worcester's argument, awarding their opponents a 20-0 win and five points.Gloucester chief executive Lance Bradley said…
Heineken Champions Cup: Toulouse semi-final 'as big as it gets' - Leinster's Lowe
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Wednesday, 11 May 2022 03:19
Leinster wing James Lowe says they are out to match Toulouse's five titles as they head into Saturday's Champions Cup semi-final against the the holders. The four-time champions lie just one behind the French side's tally going into the Aviva Stadium showdown."I think this is as big as it gets - to win this title, we've got to beat the…
Welsh Rugby Union: 'Laughing stock' Wales must form three clubs - former WRU chief David Moffett
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Tuesday, 10 May 2022 06:26
The man who brought about the existence of Wales' four professional teams says they should be replaced by three clubs.David Moffett was Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) chief executive when the initial five teams were launched in 2003.He says Welsh rugby is a global "laughing stock" and WRU-owned Dragons should be ditched unless bought out."There's a saying isn't there: the definition…
Glyn Shaw: Former Wales and Neath prop forward dies aged 71
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Tuesday, 10 May 2022 05:17
Former Neath prop Glyn Shaw, who won 12 caps for Wales in the 1970s, has died after a long illness, aged 71.Rhigos-born Shaw was a dual-code international, also playing for Wales and Great Britain after converting to rugby league.He made his Wales rugby union debut against New Zealand in 1972 having previously won a Wales 'B' cap.Having joined Neath in…
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