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Autumn Nations Cup: Mike Catt calls on Ireland to put it all together against Scotland
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Friday, 04 December 2020 05:52
Assistant coach Mike Catt has called on Ireland to put everything they have worked on over the past two months on show against Scotland on Saturday.Ireland came in for criticism after limping past Georgia last week, with questions raised over the direction of the squad under a new management team led by Andy Farrell."The players that are running out tomorrow…
Liam Williams column: Time for Wales to express themselves against Italy
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Friday, 04 December 2020 05:55
In his latest BBC Wales Sport column, Liam Williams explains why his entertainments committee has not been up to scratch and why Wales will look to get their back three going against Italy and try to finish 2020 with victory.The message this week is to go out and express ourselves against Italy.It has been a long eight weeks in camp…
Pablo Matera reinstated: Ugo Monye says 'rugby doesn't know how to deal with racism"'
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Friday, 04 December 2020 05:57
Former England wing Ugo Monye says "rugby doesn't know how to deal with racism" after Pablo Matera was reinstated as Argentina captain.Matera, Guido Petti and Santiago Socino were suspended on Tuesday for racist comments posted on social media between 2011 and 2013.But the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR) reversed the decision two days later, describing the posts as "imprudent and immature"."I've…
Autumn Nations Cup: Shane Horgan questions Ireland's direction under Andy Farrell
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Friday, 04 December 2020 01:46
Former British and Irish Lion Shane Horgan has questioned Andy Farrell's ability to sufficiently evolve Ireland's gameplan.Since being elevated to head coach following Joe Schmidt's departure last year, Farrell's Ireland have struggled to produce dominant 80-minute performances and are yet to win away from home."This next fixture against Scotland (the Autumn Nations Cup third-place play-off) is interesting," Horgan told the…
England v France: Anthony Watson replaces injured Jonathan Joseph for Autumn Nations Cup final
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Friday, 04 December 2020 03:01
Wing Anthony Watson replaces the injured Jonathan Joseph in the one change to the England side for Sunday's Autumn Nations Cup final against France at Twickenham.More to follow.England: Daly; Watson, Slade, Farrell (capt), May; Ford, Youngs; M Vunipola, George, Sinckler, Itoje, Launchbury, Curry, Underhill, B Vunipola.Replacements: Cowan-Dickie, Genge, Stuart, Hill, Earl, Robson, Malins, Marchant.
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