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Myles Edwards: Wasps sign lock from French side Oyonnax
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Monday, 18 May 2020 06:50
Wasps have brought in forward Myles Edwards from French club Oyonnax, their second signing for the 2020-21 season.The 24-year-old lock, from Birmingham, was part of the Worcester Warriors academy before moving to France.He has spent four years across the English Channel, first with La Rochelle, then Aurillac and in the 2019-29 season with Pro D2 Oyonnax. Edwards said: "The chance…
Francis Saili: Harlequins centre to join French second-tier side Biarritz
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Monday, 18 May 2020 01:04
Harlequins centre Francis Saili will leave the club at the end of the season to join French side Biarritz.Saili, 29, arrived from Munster in 2017 and went on to make 34 appearances."It has been an honour playing for such a prestigious club, and alongside some great lads," he told the club website. "Unfortunately my time with the club didn't plan…
Gwyn Jones: GP and ex-Wales captain says it will 'take months' for players to be fit for Tests
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Saturday, 16 May 2020 09:43
Former Wales captain Gwyn Jones says it will "take months" for players to be Test-match ready following their lay-off during the coronavirus pandemic.Summer tours are off globally and leading figures hope to rekindle Test rugby in October, a period that has also been mooted for European finals.No firm plans or dates are in place for the Pro14 or their counterpart…
Tyler Morgan: Scarlets target Morgan leaves Dragons
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Saturday, 16 May 2020 02:51
Dragons have confirmed Wales centre Tyler Morgan will be among six players leaving at the end of the season.Morgan became a target for Scarlets before they confirmed Wales' Hadleigh Parkes is departing for Japan.Wales lock Cory Hill's decision to join Cardiff Blues was announced in early April. Fly-half Jacob Botica, hooker Rhys Lawrence and back-rowers James Sheekey and Nic Cudd…
Women's game among World Rugby's 'top priorities'
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Saturday, 16 May 2020 01:54
Women's rugby is still one of the "top three priorities" for World Rugby, says the governing body's general manager for the women's game.Katie Sadleir says the commitment remains despite the coronavirus pandemic putting a strain on finances.Sadleir told BBC Radio 4's Today programme "it is the strategic growth area of the game" - with participation up 28% year on year.…
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