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Wales Women role 'too much' for one coach, says ex-wing Caryl James
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Sunday, 05 July 2020 02:06
Former Wales Women wing Caryl James fears the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU)'s plan to name one coach for both the national 15-a-side and Sevens teams would be "too much" for one person.WRU chief executive Martyn Phillips and performance director Ryan Jones are seeking someone for the role."I had a massive shock to see the job description. It's a job for…
Phil Dollman: Exeter Chiefs’ long-serving Welsh back signs short-term deal
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Sunday, 05 July 2020 04:07
Long-serving Exeter Chiefs back Phil Dollman has signed a new, short-term contract with the Premiership club to see out the delayed 2019-20 season.Dollman, 35, who was director of rugby Rob Baxter's first Chiefs signing when he arrived from Newport Gwent Dragons in 2009, was expected to leave when his existing one-year deal ran out.Although that deal expired on 30 June,…
Gareth Cooper's ex-wife to pay back £1 after £1m fraud
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Saturday, 04 July 2020 10:44
Rugby star Gareth Cooper's ex-wife has been ordered to pay back just £1 after swindling him out of £1m.Ex-British and Irish Lions player Mr Cooper, 41, set up two gyms and freight businesses to be run by Debra Leyshon.But Leyshon, 41, fraudulently obtained mortgages and loans in her husband's name while telling Mr Cooper the struggling business was "thriving".She also…
Sir Gareth Edwards' Barbarians try: The rugby score for the ages
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Saturday, 04 July 2020 03:51
Every major sport has iconic moments of greatness to draw its followers back again and again. In rugby union, Sir Gareth Edwards' awe-inspiring score for the Barbarians against New Zealand in January, 1973 is surely one of them. It was a spectacular game in its own right with Baa-baas, coached by Carwyn James, triumphing 23-11 against the All Blacks. The…
Dan Carter: New Zealand great turns out for childhood club Southbridge
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Saturday, 04 July 2020 01:23
New Zealand great Dan Carter turned out for his childhood rugby club as he continues preparations for his return to Super Rugby.The 38-year-old, who won two World Cups with the All Blacks, played the full 80 minutes for Southbridge as they beat West Melton 54-14.Carter scored 12 points, kicking six of his seven attempted conversions. He joined Super Rugby side…
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