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Logovi'i Mulipola: Newcastle Falcons re-sign Gloucester prop for 2020-21 season
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Tuesday, 01 September 2020 06:29
Newcastle Falcons have re-signed prop Logovi'i Mulipola for the 2020-21 season. The 33-year-old Samoa international is currently with Gloucester on a short-term deal.He spent the previous two seasons with the Falcons, helping them to secure promotion from the Championship in 2019-20.Director of rugby Dean Richards said it was "great news"external-link the former Leicester player would be returning to the club.
Premier 15s teams can return to Stage Two training from Tuesday
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Tuesday, 01 September 2020 04:35
Top-flight women's rugby in England is a step closer to returning after the Rugby Football Union announced that Premier 15s clubs can commence Stage Two training from Tuesday.Teams can train in small groups or teams while continuing to reduce the risk of face-to-face contact.Players do not have to be tested for coronavirus but will have temperature checks and must follow…
World Sevens Series: 2020-21 Further cancellations in Hamilton and Sydney
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Tuesday, 01 September 2020 03:40
The Hamilton and Sydney legs of the 2020-21 World Sevens Series in January have been cancelled because of the Covid-19 pandemic.The combined Dubai and Cape Town event had already been scrapped, and World Rugby now plan for a return to action in Hong Kong and Singapore in April.World Rugby also say it will provide funding to Olympic-qualified teams.Around £1.86m is…
Sale back on track, Northampton's bold selection policy and player welfare concerns
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Tuesday, 01 September 2020 02:52
With midweek matches taking place for the first time, the play-off picture in the Premiership has become clearer over the past week, but Exeter continue their march to Twickenham. The Pro14 looks forward to its play-offs, as the sport prepares for its next 25 years of professionalism. Here are some of the talking points from the last seven days.Disciplined Sale…
Josh Adams: Wales wing back in try-scoring groove on Cardiff Blues return
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Tuesday, 01 September 2020 01:00
There have been a few welcome sights during Welsh rugby's return this month.Among them was the return of Wales wing Josh Adams, who was back in full flight for Cardiff Blues and scored tries against Scarlets and Ospreys.Adams had enjoyed a stellar spell as he established a reputation as one of world rugby's most lethal finishers with 14 tries in…
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