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Nic Groom: South African thrilled with Edinburgh move
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Thursday, 27 June 2019 04:23
South African scrum-half Nic Groom says the lure of joining "a club on the rise" convinced him to swap Super Rugby side Lions for Edinburgh.Groom was a key player for Lions after joining a year ago and previously made 100 appearances for Stormers and Northampton Saints.He is Edinburgh's seventh new signing for the upcoming campaign. "Nic has been a standout…
Scotland's record cap holder Ford retires and takes coaching role
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Thursday, 27 June 2019 02:26
Scotland's record cap holder Ross Ford has confirmed his retirement from playing and will now help coach the country's best young talent.The hooker, who won his 110th and final cap in 2017, left Edinburgh this summer after 197 appearances in 11 years.Former British & Irish Lion Ford, 35, will put his experience to use in the Scottish Rugby academy. "There's…
Eddie Jones: England boss to coach Barbarians against Fiji
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Thursday, 27 June 2019 02:00
England boss Eddie Jones will coach the Barbarians against Fiji at Twickenham in November, just two weeks after the World Cup final.The game will be the first international match staged in the UK following the World Cup, and is expected to feature some of the stars of the tournament. "It's a huge honour to be invited to coach the Barbarians,"…
Women's Rugby Super Series: Amber Reed to win 50th England cap against USA
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Wednesday, 26 June 2019 13:48
Centre Amber Reed will win her 50th cap when England begin their Women's Rugby Super Series title defence against the USA in San Diego on Friday.Scrum-half Claudia Macdonald is set for her first start, while prop Chloe Edwards and hooker Clara Nielson will make their debuts from the bench. The Red Roses, who won the tournament in 2017, also face…
Pat Howard: Leicester Tigers appoint mentor to help coaching team
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Wednesday, 26 June 2019 02:52
Former Leicester Tigers player and boss Pat Howard has returned to the club as a mentor to the coaching team.The Australian left his role as Cricket Australia's general manager for team performance in November 2018 and was involved with Tigers in a support role at the end of last season.Howard, 45, led Tigers to Premiership and EDF Energy Cup success…
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