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Ian McKinley: Visually-impaired Italy fly-half retires for a second time after remarkable career
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Monday, 29 March 2021 04:13
Italy fly-half Ian McKinley has announced his retirement after a career which saw him earn nine caps for the Azzurri despite losing sight in his left eye in 2011.His career appeared to have ended in 2011 when he sustained a visual impairment while playing for Leinster.However, after a coaching stint in Italy he returned to playing with the help of…
England second row Maro Itoje backs 'phenomenal' captain Owen Farrell
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Sunday, 28 March 2021 22:48
Maro Itoje says that England and Saracens team-mate Owen Farrell is a "phenomenal" captain who brings out the best in those around him.Farrell has come under pressure after England finished fifth in the Six Nations, suffering defeats by Scotland, Wales and Ireland."I have known him since I was 11 and been fortunate to be very close to him," Itoje told…
Six Nations: Rees-Zammit, Watson, Dupont, Beirne, Faletau and Henshaw are top player nominees
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Sunday, 28 March 2021 09:51
Wales' Louis Rees-Zammit and Taulupe Faletau are among nominees for the 2021 Six Nations player of the championship.Ireland's Robbie Henshaw and Tadhg Beirne, Scotland's Hamish Watson and France's Antoine Dupont are also nominated.Dupont is hoping to join Stuart Hogg and Brian O'Driscoll and become the third player to win the award in consecutive Six Nations years.The winner will be announced…
Premiership: Leicester Tigers 26-12 Newcastle Falcons - George Ford kicks 16 points on return
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Sunday, 28 March 2021 09:59
George Ford returned from international duty to guide Leicester to a hard-fought win against Newcastle.Ford kicked 16 points, while Hanro Liebenberg and Charlie Clare dotted down for the hosts in an at-times scrappy and ill-disciplined encounter.Newcastle registered tries from Will Welch and Sam Stuart, but also had a try disallowed in either half.Leicester survived being reduced to 13 men at…
Pro14: Dragons 24-17 Edinburgh
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Sunday, 28 March 2021 07:46
Dragons failed in their bid for a possible Heineken Champions Cup place despite beating Edinburgh 24-17 in their final Pro14 game.They needed a 45-point winning margin to overtake Glasgow in fourth place in Conference A.Two tries from Matthew Screech and one from Jonah Holmes kept home hopes alive with a 24-5 lead at half-time.But Charlie Shiel and Blair Kinghorn crossed…
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