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Bruce Craig: Bath chairman to step down and be replaced by Edward Griffiths
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Tuesday, 21 December 2021 03:10
Bath owner Bruce Craig is to step down as chairman at the end of the year. Griffiths led a review into Bath's poor start to this season - they have lost all their matches - and recommended hiring a dedicated defence coach."I will continue to support the club emotionally and financially and do whatever I can for the club to…
United Rugby Championship: Ospreys v Dragons match called off because of Covid-19
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Monday, 20 December 2021 11:04
The United Rugby Championship (URC) match between Ospreys and Dragons scheduled for 26 December has been called off because of Covid-19.Ospreys have recorded 18 positive cases, including the Omicron variant.It is the second match to be called off involving the region after the Heineken Champions Cup trip to Paris to face Racing 92 on 18 December.Ospreys conceded a 28-0 result…
Cyle Brink: Leicester Tigers agree to release back-rower to join South African side Bulls
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Monday, 20 December 2021 07:02
Leicester Tigers have agreed to release back-rower Cyle Brink from his contract to return home to South Africa.The 27-year-old was signed by the Tigers ahead of last season and has made 19 appearances for the club.He will leave Leicester on 31 December and join Pretoria-based United Rugby Championship side Bulls."Cyle has had an interrupted time with us, after joining during…
Jonny Hill: Sale Sharks sign England and British and Irish Lions lock from Exeter Chiefs for 2022-23 season
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Monday, 20 December 2021 08:02
Sale Sharks have signed England and British and Irish Lions lock Jonny Hill from fellow Premiership side Exeter Chiefs from the 2022-23 season.Hill is Exeter's second exit announced on Monday after fellow lock Sam Skinner was signed for next term by Edinburgh.The 27-year-old has turned out 108 times for Exeter and scored 30 times."He's a player who knows how to…
Sam Skinner: Edinburgh to sign Scotland forward from Exeter
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Monday, 20 December 2021 04:17
Scotland forward Sam Skinner will join Edinburgh from Exeter Chiefs next season.The 26-year-old, who can play lock and back row, has won 13 international caps since 2018.Skinner has won two Premiership titles with Exeter and came off the bench in their 2020 European Champions Cup final win against Racing 92.His arrival will come as long-serving lock Ben Toolis leaves Edinburgh…
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