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Premiership: Worcester Warriors 17-18 Leicester Tigers - Ellis Genge double seals comeback win
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Saturday, 29 May 2021 09:10
Ellis Genge led Leicester's second-half comeback with two tries as they edged out bottom club Worcester.Warriors looked set for their first on-field Premiership win since November, leading 14-6 at half-time with tries from Jamie Shillcock and Ted Hill.But hooker Niall Annett was sin-binned and Tigers prop Genge capitalised by scoring twice to edge his side ahead.Shillcock missed a late chance…
Premiership: Harlequins 44-33 Bath - hosts win 10-try thriller to book play-off spot
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Saturday, 29 May 2021 08:38
Harlequins secured a Premiership play-off place with a bonus-point victory against Bath, who made their hosts graft hard in a high-scoring contest.Quins picked up the extra point they needed with four first-half scores in a rip-roaring, sun-bathed encounter at The Stoop, establishing a 32-18 lead.Bath came out fighting in the second half, taking advantage of Joe Marchant's yellow card to…
Premiership: Gloucester 30-28 London Irish - Billy Twelvetrees late penalty snatches win
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Friday, 28 May 2021 14:26
Gloucester narrowly beat London Irish thanks to a Billy Twelvetrees penalty in added time that dented the Exiles' hopes of a top six finish.Both sides traded three tries apiece in an entertaining first half as London Irish led 25-19 at the interval.A more cagey second half saw Gloucester edge ahead after Louis Rees-Zammit's try and Twelvetrees' first penalty following a…
Premiership: Sale Sharks v Bristol Bears (Fri)
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Thursday, 27 May 2021 07:02
Sale Sharks welcome back England international Manu Tuilagi for his first appearance since he suffered a torn Achilles tendon in September.Ben Curry comes into the XV after returning from injury against Bath.Premiership leaders Bristol make three changes to the side that started the win over Gloucester last time out.Piers O'Conor, Jake Woolmore and Fitz Harding all start, while Harry Thacker,…
Brandon Nansen: Northampton Saints sign Samoa forward from Brive
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Friday, 28 May 2021 07:25
Northampton have signed Samoa forward Brandon Nansen from French Top 14 side Brive for the 2021-22 campaign.The 27-year-old can play at lock or in the back row and has three Test caps.Nansen played for the Blues in Super Rugby, French club Stade Francais and Welsh side Dragons before joining Brive, where he spent this season."I've always wanted to test myself…
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