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Saracens begin Champions Cup defence in Paris
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Friday, 23 August 2019 03:11
Holders and three-time winners Saracens will begin their Champions Cup defence against French giants Racing 92 in Paris on 17 November.The day before, four-time champions Leinster face Benetton Rugby.And last season's Challenge Cup champions Clermont host Premiership side Harlequins. Leicester start their Challenge Cup campaign at home against French team Pau after failing to qualify for the Champions Cup.Two-time Champions…
Mallinder quits England set-up to become Scotland's performance director
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Friday, 23 August 2019 00:20
Jim Mallinder has left his post with the England set-up to become Scottish Rugby's new performance director.He replaces Scott Johnson, who returned to his native Australia this summer to take a similar role with the Wallabies.Mallinder, 53, took charge of England's young player pathway system in June 2018 after spells as head coach of Sale Sharks and Northampton Saints. He…
No ceiling for 'kamikaze kids' Curry and Underhill, says Jones
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Thursday, 22 August 2019 09:15
England head coach Eddie Jones says there is no limit to what "kamikaze kids" Tom Curry and Sam Underhill can achieve playing together.Curry, 21, and Bath's Underhill, 23, are open-side flankers, but Jones has named the Sale man to start on the blind-side in England's World Cup warm-up against Ireland on Saturday.The pair were supposed to play against Wales on…
Ex-England rugby union international Haskell signs as MMA fighter
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Thursday, 22 August 2019 02:41
Former England rugby union international James Haskell has signed a deal to fight with mixed martial arts promotion Bellator MMA.The 34-year-old is expected to make his debut as a heavyweight next year.The former Wasps and Northampton Saints flanker, who won 77 caps for England, retired from rugby in May. Haskell has previously trained with British MMA fighter Michael 'Venom' Page…
North try for Wales against England prompts World Rugby law change
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Thursday, 22 August 2019 02:23
World Rugby has made a law amendment after George North scored a try while England were down to 13 men to help Wales to victory on Saturday.North's try came after England's Anthony Watson was sent off and before a head injury replacement for Willi Heinz had come on.The amendment states that play can only restart once temporary replacement players are…
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Thursday, 22 August 2019 03:34
Fly-half Byrne to make full Ireland debut against England
Thursday, 22 August 2019 05:09
England v Ireland: George Ford and Owen Farrell both start
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 22:27
'In my head, I kinda knew' - Dunbar on his journey from first-choice to World Cup exile
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 11:19
Scotland need to 'lay down marker' against France
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 08:34
Tuilagi 'feeling good' ahead of Rugby World Cup
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 12:00
Te'o's England career over with move to France
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 03:49
Thomson starts as Scots make 14 changes against France
Tuesday, 20 August 2019 12:30
Rugby World Cup: Ireland unable to offer Joey Carbery selection guarantees
Tuesday, 20 August 2019 10:51
How Wales became world's top-ranked side
Tuesday, 20 August 2019 07:44
England v Ireland: Mako Vunipola set to make comeback
Monday, 19 August 2019 22:29
Rugby World Cup 2019: Pick your Scotland XV to play France
Monday, 19 August 2019 09:53
Callum Sheedy: Bristol Bears fly-half extends contract to 2022
Monday, 19 August 2019 08:36
South Africa's Coetzee ruled out of World Cup with ankle injury
Monday, 19 August 2019 03:53
'We've got to be on the money' - Wales cannot let standards drop says Owens
Sunday, 18 August 2019 04:31
Ali Price says Scotland players must show more desire for World Cup
Saturday, 17 August 2019 15:34
Scotland need to make 'big improvements' - Townsend
Saturday, 17 August 2019 09:14
Dan Biggar: Wales man of the match 'motivated' by JJ Williams criticism
Saturday, 17 August 2019 11:03
Wales are favourites for the World Cup - England coach Jones
Saturday, 17 August 2019 14:03
Hapless Scotland crash to heavy loss to clinical France
Friday, 16 August 2019 07:32
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