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England v France: Billy Vunipola says he's 'had to get smarter'
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Wednesday, 02 December 2020 07:58
England number eight Billy Vunipola says he is learning to become a smarter rugby player as a result of being targeted more by opposition teams. The Saracens forward, 28, has started all four of England's games this autumn, winning his 55th cap against Wales last weekend. "From what I've been experiencing in games, people try and target me a little…
Johnny Sexton: Ireland captain says he can play in 2023 World Cup aged 38
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Wednesday, 02 December 2020 05:32
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton has not given up hope of playing at the next World Cup and says being written off fuels his motivation to keep going.Sexton has been his country's first-choice fly-half for the best part of a decade and will be 38 by the time of the 2023 tournament in France."Do I think I can get there? I…
Autumn Nations Cup: George North back at centre for Wales against Italy
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Wednesday, 02 December 2020 06:26
Wales have recalled George North at outside centre in a much-changed side to face Italy in Saturday's Autumn Nations Cup fifth-place play-off.Half-backs Kieran Hardy and Callum Sheedy are handed second starts.Flanker Justin Tipuric is fit after missing the England defeat through concussion, while full-back Liam Williams returns after 15 stitches in a lip wound picked up against Georgia.Wales coach Wayne…
Stephen Varney: Welsh speaker hoping to play for Italy against Wales
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Tuesday, 01 December 2020 05:08
From growing up in Pembrokeshire to playing for Italy, Gloucester scrum-half Stephen Varney has taken an unusual route to international rugby.The 19-year-old Welsh speaker hopes to make his first start for Italy when they face the country of his birth in the Autumn Nations Cup fifth-place play-off on Saturday in Llanelli.BBC Scrum V spoke to Varney's mother and father, former…
Scotland to face South Africa & Australia in 2021 series
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Tuesday, 01 December 2020 09:18
World champions South Africa and Australia will play Scotland at Murrayfield in November next year.The Scots will also take on a third side still to be confirmed in their autumn series, which will take place on the weekends of 6, 13 and 20 November.Dave Rennie left Glasgow Warriors this year to take on the Wallabies job.Scotland are currently competing in…
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