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Wales v Argentina: Wayne Pivac makes three changes for first Test with Pumas
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 06:09
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has brought in Hallam Amos, Owen Lane and Kieran Hardy as three changes to face Argentina on Saturday.The backs trio replace Leigh Halfpenny, Tom Rogers and Tomos Williams from the side that defeated Canada 68-12.Amos lines up at full-back in place of the injured Halfpenny, while Lane and Hardy replace Rogers and Williams, who drops…
Ireland v USA: Four Ulster players handed Ireland debuts for second summer Test
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 05:49
Ulster players Robert Baloucoune, James Hume, Tom O'Toole and Nick Timoney will make their Ireland debuts in Saturday's summer Test against the USA in Dublin.Munster pair Craig Casey and Gavin Coombes, plus Leinster second row Ryan Baird, are handed their first starts, while four uncapped players are chosen among the replacements for the game.Harry Byrne, Caolin Blade, Paul Boyle and…
British and Irish Lions: South Africa side Sharks set to face tourists on Saturday
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 06:48
The British and Irish Lions intend to play the Sharks, who they beat 54-7 on Wednesday, again on Saturday after their original opposition pulled out of the game after positive Covid-19 tests.The Lions have two cases, but put out a winning makeshift side in midweek.The tourists will take more Covid tests on Thursday and Friday."The results of those tests will…
Christian Scotland-Williamson: Harlequins sign former NFL player
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 04:52
Former American football player Christian Scotland-Williamson has joined English champions Harlequins.He was signed to the Steelers' practise squad through the NFL's International Player Pathway Program.But he did not play a game for the six-time Super Bowl champions."I have learned some valuable lessons from my time in America and am coming back to rugby with a different perspective," Scotland-Williamson told the…
Alex Dombrandt to make England Test debut against Canada
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 04:05
Harlequins' Premiership-winning number eight Alex Dombrandt will make his Test debut for England against Canada on Saturday.Flankers Sam Underhill and Lewis Ludlow, who again captains the side, complete the back row.Lock Harry Wells, centre Dan Kelly and wing Adam Radwan win their first caps.Marcus Smith and Harry Randall continue their half-back partnership after last weekend's 43-29 win over the United…
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