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Easterby backs 'fabulous' Osborne for wing role
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Thursday, 06 March 2025 07:04
Munster wing Calvin Nash filled the number 14 jersey when Hansen missed out against Scotland in round two, while all of Osborne's previous Test starts have come at full-back. The 23-year-old has came off the bench to play in the midfield for Ireland, and also appeared for his province Leinster on the left wing.Saturday, however, will be his professional start…
Lake on bench as Wales XV unchanged for Scotland
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Thursday, 06 March 2025 07:01
Matt Sherratt has named an unchanged starting XV for Wales' Six Nations trip to Scotland, while Dewi Lake and Keiron Assiratti are recalled to the bench.Lake, who captained Wales during the 2024 summer tour and the autumn internationals, was called up to the squad after recovering from a biceps injury.He takes the place of Evan Lloyd on the bench, with…
Graham returns as Scotland make one change to face Wales
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Thursday, 06 March 2025 05:37
Darcy Graham returns to the Scotland starting line-up to face Wales as Gregor Townsend makes one change to the side that lost in a dramatic finale to England.The Edinburgh wing missed the match at Twickenham after being concussed following their defeat by Ireland.He replaces Glasgow Warriors' Kyle Rowe, who drops to the bench.
Ireland captain Doris returns but Hansen ruled out
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Thursday, 06 March 2025 03:59
Ireland: Keenan; Osborne, Henshaw, Aki, Lowe; Prendergast, Gibson-Park; Porter, Sheehan, Bealham; McCarthy, Beirne; O'Mahony, Van der Flier, Doris (capt). Replacements: Herring, Healy, Clarkson, Ryan, Conan, Baird, Murray, Crowley.France: Ramos; Penaud, Barassi, Moefana, Bielle-Biarrey; Ntamack, Dupont (capt); Gros, Mauvaka, Atonio; Flament, Guillard; Cros, Boudehent, Alldritt.Replacements: Marchand, Baille, Aldegheri, Meafou, Auradou, Jegou, Jelonch, Lucu.
Lions appoint Isherwood as Women's Committee chair
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Thursday, 06 March 2025 03:14
Carol Isherwood has been appointed as the first chair of The British and Irish Lions Women's Committee.The former England and Great Britain international was a founding member of the Women's Rugby Football Union before acting as its first chair.For her services to women's rugby, Isherwood was awarded an OBE in 2003 before later being inducted into the World Rugby Hall…
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