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Steve Diamond: Former Sale Sharks boss says he stepped down due to family reasons
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Sunday, 03 January 2021 10:45
Steve Diamond says a series of family issues was the reason he stepped down as Sale director of rugby in December.Diamond, 52, says the death of his mother last year, 12 months after his brother passed away, and a terminal cancer diagnosis for his sister prompted his decision to leave.Attack coach Paul Deacon has been in temporary charge since his…
Premiership: Northampton awarded win over London Irish after cancellation
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Sunday, 03 January 2021 09:33
Northampton have been awarded four points and London Irish two points after Sunday's Premiership game was called off due to Covid-19.The Exiles were unable to fulfil the fixture after a number of players contracted coronavirus and others were forced to self-isolate having been in close contact with those infected.Irish have also closed their training ground due to the outbreak. Saints…
Edinburgh 10-7 Glasgow Warriors: 'Worrying lack of attacking flair and quality'
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Sunday, 03 January 2021 04:26
If Gregor Townsend was at all perturbed by his Scotland side's lack of attacking potency in 2020, his visit to Murrayfield to take in the season's first 1872 Cup derby between Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors would have done little to allay his fears.For over an hour, Scotland's two pro sides were incapable not only of conjuring try-scoring opportunities but of…
Ulster 15-10 Munster: Northern province hold off visitors to extend unbeaten run
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Saturday, 02 January 2021 11:07
Ulster emerged victorious from their first home inter-provincial derby of the season to extend their unbeaten Pro14 run and inflict a first league defeat of the season on Munster.All of Ulster's points came inside the opening half hour, with wings Matt Faddes and Ethan McIlroy scoring tries to give them a vital early lead.Darren Sweetnam's score with the last act…
1872 Cup: Edinburgh claim late win over Glasgow Warriors at Murrayfield
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Saturday, 02 January 2021 08:58
Edinburgh edged out Glasgow Warriors in a tense 1872 Cup tie at Murrayfield for just their third Pro14 win this season.A threadbare Glasgow were well in the game until the boot of Jaco van der Walt opened the scoring with just 16 minutes to play.Magnus Bradbury went over soon after to add weight to Edinburgh's lead, with Van der Walt…
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