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Melani Nanai: Worcester Warriors full-back likely to miss rest of season
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Tuesday, 12 January 2021 07:14
Worcester full-back Melani Nanai has been ruled out for the rest of the season after tearing his hamstring.The 27-year-old Samoan, in his second season with Worcester after arriving in 2019, must now undergo surgery after suffering the injury in training."The early prognosis is that he is likely to miss the rest of the season," said Warriors boss Alan Solomons."Melani suffered…
Bristol Bears sign Saracens scrum-half Tom Whiteley for next season
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Tuesday, 12 January 2021 05:53
Bristol have confirmed Saracens scrum-half Tom Whiteley will join the club from next season on a two-year deal.The former Bristol academy player has made 49 appearances for Saracens to date and made his first Premiership start against the Bears in 2018."I'm excited by the opportunity," the 25-year-old said. "Now is the time for a new challenge for me."Everybody can see…
European rugby suspension: Chris Ashton says Premiership teams do not want two-week break
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Tuesday, 12 January 2021 04:46
Harlequins wing Chris Ashton says a two-week break is "the last thing teams want" after the European cups were suspended because of coronavirus.England's Premiership rejected suggestions to bring domestic fixtures forward to fill the gap left by the Heineken Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup.The league said the decision was made to protect players' welfare."It's not ideal for us as…
Tomas Francis: Ospreys confirm signing of Wales prop from Exeter
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Tuesday, 12 January 2021 01:00
Ospreys have confirmed the signing of Wales prop Tomas Francis on a three-year contract from English and European champions Exeter.The 28-year-old will link up with the Welsh region for the 2021-22 season. Francis has won 52 caps and needed to come back to Wales to continue his international career."Signing for the Ospreys will allow me to continue to play for…
Kyle Sinckler: Bristol Bears and England prop to face disciplinary hearing
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Monday, 11 January 2021 06:34
Bristol Bears and England prop Kyle Sinckler has been cited after allegedly swearing at a referee.The 27-year-old was spoken to by Dickson on the pitch and will appear before a disciplinary panel on Tuesday.If found guilty of "failing to respect the authority of the match official", he faces a minimum ban of two weeks.
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