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Lagi Tuima: England centre signs new Harlequins contract
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Friday, 30 June 2023 04:42
England centre Lagi Tuima has signed a new contract at Harlequins. The 25-year-old, who has won 15 caps for the Red Roses since her debut in 2018, has signed what the club describe as a 'multi-year contract'.She moved to Quins from Bristol in 2019 and has gone on to play 56 times, including all 18 Premier 15s games this season…
Ed Scragg: Scarlets sign Wales-qualified ex-London Irish lock
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Friday, 30 June 2023 04:03
Former London Irish second row Ed Scragg has signed for the Scarlets for the 2023-24 season.The Wales Under-20s cap will link up with the squad for pre-season next month.Scragg, 22, and who has also played for Cornish Pirates and Plymouth will be part of a restructured Scarlets senior academy."Ed is a talented young Welsh lock with a lot of potential,"…
Sale: Agustin Creevy replaces departing hooker Akker van der Merwe
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Friday, 30 June 2023 05:29
Sale Sharks have brought in Argentina hooker Agustin Creevy to replace Akker van der Merwe, who has returned to South Africa for personal reasons.Creevy, 38, joins after three years with London Irish, following their Premiership suspension. South Africa international Van der Merwe, 32, who arrived in 2019 from Sharks, played 70 times for Sale and scored 31 tries.But he agreed…
England: Luke Cowan-Dickie out of World Cup selection because of injury
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Friday, 30 June 2023 03:34
Experienced England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie will miss this autumn's World Cup in France with a shoulder injury.Uncapped number eight Tom Willis is included in the 41-man training squad, but Gloucester-bound back-row forward Zach Mercer misses out. There is no place for Northampton scrum-half Alex Mitchell, with Danny Care, Ben Youngs, and Jack van Poortvliet the only remaining nines. Saracens' Owen…
Steve Borthwick says England's World Cup preparations a 'level up'
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Friday, 30 June 2023 08:08
England boss Steve Borthwick says his side's early preparations for the Rugby World Cup have been a "level up" from anything he's experienced before. Borthwick has named an official 41-man training squad, including Saracens and Sale's Premiership finalists.Having been involved in four World Cup camps before, Borthwick says his players are already pushing boundaries. "This preparation we have done so…
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