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Bryn Evans: Sale Sharks lock signs one-year contract extension
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 05:11
Sale Sharks lock Bryn Evans has agreed a one-year contract extension to keep him at the AJ Bell Stadium until 2020.The 34-year-old twice-capped All Black joined Sale from French club Biarritz in 2015 and recently made his 100th appearance for the club.Sale director of rugby Steve Diamond said: "Bryn's done a fantastic job since arriving four years ago. "He has…
Israel Folau: Rugby Australia calls further anti-gay posts 'unacceptable'
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 04:50
Rugby Australia has described an Israel Folau social media post, in which the full-back says "hell awaits" gay people, as "unacceptable".Folau, 30, escaped punishment for similar comments last year, with the governing body saying it accepted - but did not support - his "position".On Wednesday, he posted on Instagram that "drunks, homosexuals, adulterers, liars, fornicators, thieves, atheists and idolaters" should…
Hayden Thompson-Stringer: Saracens back row to join French side CA Brive
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Tuesday, 09 April 2019 10:27
Saracens back row Hayden Thompson-Stringer will join French second-tier side CA Brive on a two-year contract this summer.The 24-year-old came through the Saracens academy and has made 31 appearances for the Premiership club."It's been a hard decision to make but I feel it's time for a new challenge in France," Thompson-Stringer said. "Saracens is a great club and I'd like…
Rhys Webb: Toulon scrum-half rules out immediate Wales return
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Tuesday, 09 April 2019 08:27
Rhys Webb is resigned to not playing for Wales again until his contract at Toulon ends in 2021.The 30-year-old scrum-half is ruled out of international selection because he plays outside Wales and has fewer than 60 caps.Reports have suggested he might be recalled for the 2019 World Cup, but the player himself ruled that out. "It's pretty simple. I'm contracted…
Sale's Pope banned after second failed drugs test
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Tuesday, 09 April 2019 08:27
Sale Sharks prop Jake Pope has been banned for six months after testing positive for cocaine for a second time.Pope is the first player to be found guilty of twice breaching the Rugby Football Union's illicit drugs policy.He is banned from 4 December 2018, the date of his provisional suspension, until 4 June 2019. The 21-year-old admitted a first offence…
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