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Edinburgh 24-17 Zebre Parma: Late Harrison try secures Edinburgh nervy victory
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Saturday, 07 January 2023 09:08
Edinburgh survived a major scare to claim a bonus-point victory over bottom side Zebre Parma in the United Rugby Championship.First-half tries from Charlie Shiel and Jack Blain saw the home side go in 10-0 up at the break.A brace of Simone Gesi tries and one from Tiff Eden swung the match in Zebre's favour at 17-10.Connor Boyle's touchdown levelled things…
United Rugby Championship: Cardiff 22-28 Scarlets
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Saturday, 07 January 2023 11:10
Scarlets held on for just their third United Rugby Championship win of the season as they overcame Cardiff in a thrilling Welsh derby.Scarlets led 19-10 after a breathless first half with tries for Dane Blacker, Johnny McNicholl and Jonathan Davies, with Taulupe Faletau scoring in reply.Cardiff fought back as Rhys Carre and Josh Adams crossed after the break.But the visitors…
Premiership Rugby: Exeter Chiefs 35-12 Northampton Saints - Cowan-Dickie grabs brace in bonus win
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Saturday, 07 January 2023 11:14
Exeter rediscovered some of their old sparkle as they ran in five tries to beat Northampton 35-12 at Sandy Park.Close-range tries from Sam Simmonds and Olly Woodburn put Exeter 14-0 up after 15 minutes before Luke Cowan-Dickie was mauled over for a third. The England hooker scored a second shortly after the restart before Fraser Dingwall crossed for Northampton. But…
Newcastle Falcons 45-26 Leicester Tigers: Mateo Carreras grabs hat-trick in Falcons win
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Saturday, 07 January 2023 11:21
Winger Mateo Carreras starred with a first-half hat-trick as Newcastle demolished champions Leicester at Kingston Park.The Argentina international's three tries included a stunning 80-metre solo effort to put the Falcons 28-5 ahead.Callum Chick, Jamie Blamire and ex-Tiger Matias Moroni were also on the scoresheet for a rampant home side.Brett Connon converted all six tries, adding a second-half penalty as Newcastle…
Six Nations 2023: Dragons lock Carter gives Wales fitness boost
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Saturday, 07 January 2023 02:10
Lock Ben Carter has given Dragons and Wales a fitness boost as he returns from an ankle injury.Carter was a doubt to start Wales' Six Nations campaign, which begins on Saturday, 4 February against Ireland in Cardiff.But Dragons boss Dai Flanagan expects Carter to be in contention."There is a new national coach (Warren Gatland) who I am sure is keen…
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