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Elinor Snowsill: Wales fly-half calls time on playing career to take up coaching role
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Tuesday, 22 August 2023 04:09
Fly-half Elinor Snowsill has announced her retirement from professional rugby after 14 years in a Wales shirt.The 34-year-old is one of Wales women's most capped players, having made 76 appearances since her international debut in 2009.She played at four Rugby World Cups and helped Wales to consecutive third-place finishes in the past two Six Nations. "It's been one hell of…
Rio Dyer thought he had 'butchered' Wales World Cup dream
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Monday, 21 August 2023 14:00
Wing Rio Dyer could have been forgiven to think his World Cup dream was over after Wales' warm-up defeat against South Africa.After much deliberation, referee Andrew Brace sent him to the sin bin in the 34th minute for appearing to slap the ball into touch to prevent a try.To add insult to injury, the Springboks were also awarded a penalty…
Jamison Gibson-Park: Scrum-half hopes for improved Ireland performance against Samoa
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Tuesday, 22 August 2023 00:43
Scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park hopes Ireland can "put out a better performance" in Saturday's final World Cup warm-up game with Samoa in Bayonne.The Leinster player was part of Andy Farrell's side which scored five tries in defeating England 29-10 in Dublin."It was a bit frustrating because we don't like to make excuses, but we've been working hard and we were hoping…
Rugby World Cup 2025: Eight host venues named for tournament in England
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Monday, 21 August 2023 16:03
Twickenham has been named among eight venues across England to host the women's 2025 Rugby World Cup.Sandy Park in Exeter, Salford Community Stadium in Manchester and Franklin's Gardens in Northampton are all chosen.Brighton's Amex Stadium, Sunderland's Stadium of Light, the York Community Stadium and Bristol's dual-purpose Ashton Gate are the football grounds.The tournament will run from 22 August until 27…
Ireland: Munster hooker Diarmuid Barron called up for France trip as injured trio stay in Dublin
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Monday, 21 August 2023 10:25
Munster hooker Diarmuid Barron has been drafted into the Ireland squad as they continue their preparations for next month's World Cup.The IRFU said uncapped Barron travelled with the panel to Biarritz on Sunday and trained in the Stade Jean Dauger Bayonne on Monday morning.However, the injured trio of Jack Conan, David Kilcoyne and Dan Sheehan did not make the trip.They…
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Monday, 21 August 2023 07:31
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Monday, 21 August 2023 07:07
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Monday, 21 August 2023 04:18
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Monday, 21 August 2023 05:51
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Monday, 21 August 2023 02:01
Australia women criticise Rugby Australia over unfair treatment
Monday, 21 August 2023 01:40
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Sunday, 20 August 2023 02:34
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Sunday, 20 August 2023 05:59
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Sunday, 20 August 2023 00:56
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Saturday, 19 August 2023 14:38
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Saturday, 19 August 2023 11:22
Rugby World Cup: Wales coach Warren Gatland finds answers after South Africa drubbing
Saturday, 19 August 2023 14:43
Billy Vunipola red card for high tackle hits England's World Cup plans
Saturday, 19 August 2023 12:14
Ireland 29-10 England: Billy Vunipola sent off as Irish score five tries
Saturday, 19 August 2023 09:19
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Saturday, 19 August 2023 01:20
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Friday, 18 August 2023 02:55
Forward GJ van Velze rejoins Bath for 2023-24 season
Friday, 18 August 2023 10:06
Rugby World Cup 2023: England need to channel Owen Farrell frustrations - Courtney Lawes
Friday, 18 August 2023 12:14
Owen Farrell: Date set for England captain's red card appeal hearing
Friday, 18 August 2023 00:13
Ireland: Head coach Andy Farrell says injured trio will 'definitely' be fit for World Cup
Thursday, 17 August 2023 22:29
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