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RFU to meet Vunipola over his defence of Folau's 'hell awaits gay people' post
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Friday, 12 April 2019 06:46
The Rugby Football Union says it does not support Billy Vunipola's views after the England forward defended Israel Folau's social media post claiming "hell awaits" gay people.Folau looks certain to be sacked by Australia for the comments.Vunipola, who was criticised for liking the post, called for people to "live their lives how God intended" and said "man was made for…
Ulster reach Pro14 play-offs and leave Edinburgh's hopes in balance
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Friday, 12 April 2019 13:33
Ulster secured a Pro14 play-off spot and dealt Edinburgh's end-of-season aspirations a huge blow with a bonus-point win at Murrayfield.The visitors coasted to a 15-0 lead at the break thanks to tries from Jordi Murphy and Robert Baloucoune.Winger Rob Lyttle powered over to extend the advantage before John Barclay scored a consolation. Billy Burns crossed for the four-try bonus as…
Dan Robson: Wasps and England scrum-half out for three months
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 14:51
Wasps scrum-half Dan Robson is set to be out for three months but may be fit for England's World Cup preparations.At a news conference on Thursday, director of rugby Dai Young said 27-year-old Robson had "developed a deep vein thrombosis".Wasps are eighth in the Premiership after 18 matches, seven points off the play-offs. England's next match is against Wales on…
Gareth Anscombe: Cardiff Blues give fly-half contract 'deadline'
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 05:52
Cardiff Blues have given Wales fly-half Gareth Anscombe a deadline of "early next week" to decide whether he wants to stay with the region.Ospreys are leading the other Welsh regions in showing interest in signing 27-year-old Anscombe, whose national dual contract ends in June.Coach John Mulvihill said Blues are hopeful he will stay, but want to "move forward if it…
Israel Folau: Australia full-back's career could be over after social media posts
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 08:12
It was less than a week ago that Israel Folau set a Super Rugby try-scoring record to cement his status as one of the greatest rugby players of his generation.But in an unprecedented episode, Rugby Australia is now on the verge of sacking their in-form full-back, just months away from a World Cup in which Folau would have been a…
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