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Ireland 17-13 Samoa: Cian Healy injured as Irish sign off before World Cup with win
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 13:48
Ireland wrapped up their World Cup preparations in unconvincing fashion as they came from behind to beat Samoa.Samoa led 10-7 at the break thanks to a converted Duncan Paia'Aua try and a Lima Sopoaga penalty after Jimmy O'Brien's early try. While the Pacific Islanders stretched their lead to six, tries from Conor Murray and Rob Herring secured a record 13th…
Scotland 33-6 Georgia: Hosts recover to win final World Cup warm-up match
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 11:13
Scotland recovered from a poor first-half display to round off their World Cup preparations with victory over a spirited Georgia side.A dismal opening 40 minutes had the Scots trailing 6-0 at half-time courtesy of two Luka Matkava penalties.The home side were much improved after the break and scored tries through Duhan van der Merve (2), Rory Darge, Jack Dempsey and…
Dan Biggar: Wales fly-half to retire from international rugby after Rugby World Cup
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 13:57
Wales fly-half Dan Biggar has announced he will retire from international duty after the 2023 Rugby World Cup.The 33-year-old is expected to continue to play for his French club Toulon, whom he joined in November 2022.Biggar has played 109 Tests for Wales since making his debut as a 19-year-old against Canada in 2008, and is preparing for a third World…
England 22-30 Fiji: Pacific island nation beat England for first time
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Saturday, 26 August 2023 10:19
England lost to Fiji for the first time ever and slumped to a fifth defeat in six games as their Rugby World Cup preparations ended with another blow.The Pacific Islanders scored three second-half tries at Twickenham as England's fragile defence struggled to contend with their power.England salvaged hope late on when Joe Marchant's try and George Ford's conversion brought them…
Ireland v Samoa: 'Big chance for Ulster duo as World Cup squad announcement looms'
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Friday, 25 August 2023 22:56
By the time Ireland head coach Andy Farrell names his World Cup squad in Dublin on Sunday afternoon, it will have been 10 weeks since he assembled a 42-man training panel to begin preparations for the tournament in France. With an extended window under Farrell's gaze in camp and Tests against Italy and England, players have been given ample opportunity…
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