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Drake, Blacker and Jeffries join Scarlets
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Thursday, 20 June 2019 04:16
Scarlets have signed three new players, including lock Danny Drake from New Zealand province North Harbour.The 24-year-old's signing came at the same time Scarlets announced two recruits who are moving from Welsh rivals.Scrum-half Dane Blacker is leaving Cardiff Blues for Parc y Scarlets and tight-head prop Alex Jeffries is joining them from Ospreys. "I'm really excited to touch down on…
Ruaridh McConnochie & Alex Dombrandt in England's World Cup training squad
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Thursday, 20 June 2019 04:17
Former England Sevens star Ruaridh McConnochie and Harlequins' back rower Alex Dombrandt are two of the uncapped players included in England's preliminary World Cup training squad.Northampton's Lewis Ludlam and Gloucester prop Val Rapava Ruskin have also both been called up to a senior squad for the first time. As expected, the quartet of Danny Care, Chris Robshaw, Nathan Hughes and…
Plans for £6bn Nations Championship abandoned by World Rugby
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Wednesday, 19 June 2019 11:49
World Rugby has abandoned plans for a new Nations Championship starting in 2022 after failing to gain the required support from unions.The governing body needed unanimous approval from the 10 unions that make up the southern hemisphere's Rugby Championship and Europe's Six Nations.World Rugby says there was a "lack of consensus on key issues" including timing and the tournament's format.…
England's Dylan Hartley, Danny Care & Chris Robshaw set to miss out on World Cup
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Wednesday, 19 June 2019 12:49
England hooker Dylan Hartley is set to miss out on the World Cup after struggling with a knee problem.Regular captain Hartley led England to back-to-back Six Nations titles in 2016 and 2017 under head coach Eddie Jones, but hasn't played since December.Jones is also set to shun hundreds of caps worth of experience when he names his first training squad…
England wing Nowell 'should be fit' for World Cup
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Wednesday, 19 June 2019 07:32
England winger Jack Nowell should be fit in time for the World Cup after having successful ankle surgery.The 26-year-old picked up the injury while playing for Exeter Chiefs in the Premiership final earlier this month.Nowell underwent scans on his knee and ankle following the loss to Saracens and had an operation on Tuesday. Exeter have not said how long he…
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