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Care encourages young players to open up in new suicide prevention scheme
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Friday, 21 February 2020 22:02
By Hannah Richardson Education and social affairs reporter It's the ultimate in male bonding, a group of men head down in the rugby scrum, all pushing for the team.Now a new mental fitness scheme, using lessons from the rough and tumble of the pitch, is helping boys open up and talk about their feelings.Funded by men's health charity Movember the…
Six Nations 2020: The story of France scrum-half Antoine Dupont
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Saturday, 22 February 2020 03:59
Andrew Cotter speaks to family and friends of French scrum-half Antoine Dupont about his life growing up and what makes him such an 'exceptional' player.WATCH MORE: Watch: Six Nations analysis with a difference - Squidge RugbyWatch live coverage of Wales v France on BBC One and the BBC Sport website from 16:00 GMT on Saturday 22 February.
Six Nations 2020: Wales wing Josh Adams backs George North for more Test success
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Friday, 21 February 2020 14:05
Josh Adams says fellow wing George North has a lot left to give to international rugby as the pair prepare for the Six Nations clash with France.North has scored 40 tries in 93 Tests for Wales and is joint second highest behind Shane Williams.The 27-year-old has received criticism after his quiet performance during the 24-14 defeat against Ireland but Adams…
Six Nations 2020: Wales v France preview, team news & key stats
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Friday, 21 February 2020 08:00
With fly-half Dan Biggar fit to start, Wales have made two changes to their starting XV for Saturday's game against unbeaten Six Nations leaders France.Gareth Davies and Ross Moriarty come into the side to replace Tomos Williams and Aaron Wainwright respectively.Virimi Vakatawa is the only fresh face in the France line-up. The centre has recovered from a triceps injury and…
'Defeat would send Scotland to depths of despair'
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Saturday, 22 February 2020 00:33
The credibility of Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend rests on the "must-win" Six Nations game in Italy, says former scrum-half Andy Nicol.Scotland were beaten narrowly by Ireland and England in their opening two Six Nations games after a disappointing World Cup campaign.Nicol believes a loss in Rome would send them into the "depths of despair". "It's a must-win in every…
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Six Nations 2020: Italy v Scotland preview, team news & key stats
Friday, 21 February 2020 14:30
Premiership: Eight-try Wasps hammer Saracens 60-10 in first game since Dai Young's exit
Friday, 21 February 2020 13:34
Pro14: Edinburgh 41-14 Connacht: hosts secure bonus-point win to stay top
Friday, 21 February 2020 05:25
Six Nations 2020: Ireland's Henderson out of England game for family reasons
Friday, 21 February 2020 09:48
Sexton 'delighted' at Toner return for Irish
Friday, 21 February 2020 09:49
Intimidating, intense, inspirational - how Edwards is changing France
Friday, 21 February 2020 04:35
World Rugby to review transgender policy after research on reduced testosterone
Friday, 21 February 2020 04:37
Alun Wyn Jones: Captain denies Wales lack respect for France
Friday, 21 February 2020 04:51
Scotland must 'learn quickly' to be contenders - Hogg
Friday, 21 February 2020 02:15
Riley and Daley-McLean start for England Women
Friday, 21 February 2020 03:23
Centre Joseph starts on wing for England against Ireland
Thursday, 20 February 2020 14:00
Pivac counts on experience as Wales field most capped side in Six Nations history
Thursday, 20 February 2020 12:14
Six Nations 2020: France accuse Wales of 'lack of respect' over scrum comments
Thursday, 20 February 2020 08:52
Jones sorry for joking reporter was thinking of 'another half-Asian person'
Thursday, 20 February 2020 09:08
Youngs plays down Heinz rivalry as prop Obano is called up
Thursday, 20 February 2020 03:15
RFU Championship cuts could be phased in, says Sweeney
Thursday, 20 February 2020 04:53
Filling in for Vunipola: How is Curry adapting to number eight?
Thursday, 20 February 2020 04:00
Wales recall Davies and Moriarty to face France
Wednesday, 19 February 2020 22:49
'England match is a step up for Ireland'
Wednesday, 19 February 2020 14:40
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