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Glasgow v Edinburgh: 1872 Cup first leg off due to Covid outbreak
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Monday, 27 December 2021 05:39
The 1872 Cup derby between Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh on Monday has been postponed as a result of a Covid-19 outbreak in the home club's squad.Glasgow reported "a number of positive cases" and a United Rugby Championship (URC) statement confirmed the fixture "cannot go ahead as scheduled".The URC will now "consider available dates to reschedule the game".The teams are scheduled…
Wasps 38-30 London Irish: Clinical attack helps Wasps beat Exiles
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Sunday, 26 December 2021 10:25
A clinical Wasps attack helped them beat London Irish 38-30 in an entertaining Premiership match.Two early tries helped Wasps build a 14-3 lead before Ollie Hassell-Collins' pace enabled the winger to go over unopposed to keep Irish in the game.Hooker Dan Frost twice crashed over for Wasps, either side of a brace by his opposite number Agustin Creevy.Irish missed four…
Premiership: Bath 20-40 Gloucester - Chris Harris scores two tries as Cherry and Whites win West Country derby
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Sunday, 26 December 2021 11:55
Gloucester moved into the top three with a six-try victory over West Country rivals Bath - their biggest win at The Rec in the professional era.A penalty try gave Gloucester the lead, with one from Jack Singleton and two from Chris Harris earning them the bonus point before half-time. Ben Spencer closed the gap to 13 points but tries from…
Premiership: Saracens v Worcester Warriors (Sun)
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Friday, 24 December 2021 05:02
Mako and Billy Vunipola will both start for Saracens against Worcester after agreeing new contracts at the club.They are joined for the Boxing Day fixture in Barnet by fellow England internationals Marjo Itoje and Ben Earle, in a pack that also includes South Africa prop Vincent Koch.For Worcester, Wales international Ashley Beck has recovered from a groin injury to be…
Premiership: Bristol Bears v Leicester Tigers (Sun)
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Friday, 24 December 2021 05:29
Semi Radradra makes his first start of the season for Bristol, one of seven changes as they host leaders Leicester.Kyle Sinckler returns at prop for the time since October alongside Yann Thomas, while Sam Bedlow, Ioan Lloyd, Sam Jeffries and Fitz Harding start in the back row.Prop Ellis Genge starts for Leicester against the Bristol side which he will join…
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