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Holders Exeter 'let themselves down' in Allianz Cup defeat
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Monday, 15 April 2024 03:00
Exeter boss Susie Appleby says some players "let themselves down" when the holders were beaten 36-29 by Saracens in the Allianz Cup semi-finals.The visitors trailed 31-0 at half-time with Clara Nielson, Linde van der Velden and Demi Swann yellow-carded as Chiefs conceded five first-half tries.Hope Rogers and Nielson both scored two tries after the break and Taz Bricknell also crossed…
Exeter's Baxter 'experienced far worse' than Toulouse defeat
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Monday, 15 April 2024 02:05
Rob Baxter says Exeter will learn from their heavy Investec Champions Cup quarter-final loss at Toulouse. Exeter had been just 17-16 behind at half-time before Toulouse ran in seven tries after the interval to end the Chiefs' European hopes for this season. "I've been here and experienced far worse things than today in Europe," Baxter said after the defeat."I think…
Wales need to look 'deeper' after sobering defeat
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Sunday, 14 April 2024 02:06
As Wales bullied Ireland off the park in Cardiff 12 months ago, so Ireland repaid the favour in Cork on Saturday. Wales were dominated from the whistle as Ireland romped to a five-try victory in front of a roaring home crowd.And as Ireland celebrate a triumphant transformation on and off the pitch, it is Wales' turn to take a good…
Ireland 'will keep feet on the ground' after win
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Sunday, 14 April 2024 00:45
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand says his side will "keep their feet on the ground" after taking their first win of the 2024 Six Nations by beating Wales. The Irish scored five tries in a 36-5 bonus-point victory in Cork."I'm delighted for the girls that their hard work has been rewarded and they were able to convert some of our…
France cruise past Italy to remain unbeaten
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Sunday, 14 April 2024 07:04
France cruised past Italy with a six-try victory to maintain their Women's Six Nations Grand Slam bid and keep up the pressure on leaders England.Nassira Konde, Annaelle Deshayes, Charlotte Escudero and Melissande Llorens all crossed as France wrapped up the bonus point before half-time.Assia Khalfaoui and Madoussou Fall added further tries after the break as Alyssa D'Inca replied twice for…
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