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Welsh sports fans will need to show Covid passes from October
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Friday, 17 September 2021 05:17
Sports fans will need to show a pass proving they have been fully vaccinated or had a negative Covid test to attend large-scale events in Wales from 11 October.Supporters will be able to use an NHS Covid Pass to show they are vaccinated, or had a negative lateral flow test in the 48 hours before the event.The Principality Stadium will…
Premier 15s: Harlequins' Emily Robinson prepares to face Exeter Chiefs and sister Flo
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Friday, 17 September 2021 02:13
A couple of times a year, the Robinsons have a wardrobe dilemma.Emily - a Harlequins flanker - jokes that she is handy with a sewing machine and could whip up some half and half clothing for her parents to wear when she faces younger sister Flo - Exeter's scrum-half.For the moment the Robinsons' parents make do with each representing a…
Pat Lam: Bristol Bears director of rugby signs new contract through to 2028
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Friday, 17 September 2021 02:58
Bristol director of rugby Pat Lam has signed a five-year contract extension.The new deal starts when his current contract ends in 2023 and commits him to the club until the summer of 2028.Lam, 52, is the most successful coach in the professional era at Bristol, guiding them to promotion to the top flight in 2018 in his first season.With the…
Premiership 2021-22: Saracens tipped for title challenge on return to top flight
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Thursday, 16 September 2021 08:19
The fall was sudden and unprecedented, but now comes the return - which could end in glory.Five-time Premiership winners Saracens are back in the top flight following time in the relative wilderness of the Championship.The north London club have retained their core of international players, while blooding youngsters last season and allowing others to gain experience from loan spells.As Sarries…
George North: Lions and Wales back signs new dual contract with Ospreys and Welsh Rugby Union
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Thursday, 16 September 2021 04:00
George North has signed a new two-year dual contract with Ospreys and the Welsh Rugby Union.North, 29, has played 102 internationals for Wales and three Tests for the British and Irish Lions.The Wales back is currently sidelined by a long-term knee ligament injury suffered in April."It's an honour to play for Wales and something I never take for granted, my…
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