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Wales name uncapped Bristol duo Lloyd and Sheedy in autumn squad
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Tuesday, 06 October 2020 03:06
Bristol pair Callum Sheedy and Ioan Lloyd are among seven uncapped players named in the Wales autumn squad.The duo are joined by hooker Sam Parry, back-rower Josh Macleod, scrum-half Kieran Hardy, centre Johnny Williams and wing Louis Rees-Zammit.Cardiff-raised Sheedy, 24, qualifies for Wales, England and Ireland.Lloyd and Williams both played in an uncapped international for England against Barbarians in 2019…
Piers Francis: Northampton Saints centre to miss England camp after Covid-19 test
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Tuesday, 06 October 2020 13:10
Northampton Saints centre Piers Francis will not be part of this week’s three-day England training camp after he tested positive for Covid-19.Francis, 30, played last Tuesday against Sale Sharks, who have since returned 19 positive Covid-19 cases.An RFU statement said: “Francis is following relevant isolation protocols at home in line with Public Health England-agreed guidelines."Francis had been selected by England…
Louis Rees-Zammit: Wales aim to cap teenage wing this autumn
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Wednesday, 07 October 2020 01:21
Wales coach Wayne Pivac plans to give Gloucester wing Louis Rees-Zammit his international debut this autumn.The 19-year-old was in the Six Nations squad, but did not feature in the four matches played earlier this year.Rees-Zammit is one of seven uncapped players for the autumn series which starts with a warm-up game France on 24 October, followed by Scotland in the…
Premiership: Sale Sharks v Worcester Warriors off after eight more positive Covid-19 results
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Wednesday, 07 October 2020 02:59
Sale's match with Worcester Warriors has been called off after Premiership Rugby reported six more Sharks players have tested positive for Covid-19.The game was originally due to take place on Sunday, but it was rearranged for Wednesday after 19 cases of coronavirus in the Sharks camp.It means Worcester are awarded a 20-0 win and Sale miss out on the play-offs.Bath…
Louis Rees-Zammit: Young wing deserves his Wales chance, says Shane Williams
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Monday, 05 October 2020 14:27
Wales record try scorer Shane Williams believes 19-year-old wing Louis Rees-Zammit deserves his chance of a international cap this autumn.Rees-Zammit was chosen for the 2020 Six Nations campaign but was not selected for an international.Wales coach Wayne Pivac names his squad on Tuesday, 6 October.
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