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European Champions Cup: Ben Spencer says Finn Russell gives Bath more confidence
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Wednesday, 06 December 2023 04:17
Scotland fly-half Finn Russell has given players "more confidence", says Bath scrum-half Ben Spencer.The fly-half joined the Premiership side from Racing 92 after Scotland's exit from the Rugby World Cup.Russell, 31, who is set to face Ulster on Saturday in Bath's return to the European Champions Cup, has helped his side rise to second in the Premiership."His mannerisms and the…
Hollie Davidson: Scottish referee set to make Six Nations history
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Tuesday, 05 December 2023 11:26
Hollie Davidson will make history as the first female Scottish referee to be part of a Six Nations officiating team when England host Wales at Twickenham in February. She has been named as assistant referee two for the match, alongside referee James Doleman, fellow assistant Ben O'Keeffe, and TMO Brendon Pickerill.Davidson became the first female to referee a Six Nations…
Edinburgh & Glasgow launch women's teams to play in expanded Celtic Challenge
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Tuesday, 05 December 2023 09:57
Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors have launched women's teams for the first time to compete in an expanded Celtic Challenge that will also feature new sides from Ireland and Wales.Irish Rugby has combined four provinces into two teams - Connacht and Munster competing as Clovers and Leinster and Ulster as Wolfhounds.Its Welsh counterpart has created two new teams - Brython Thunder,…
Willis Halaholo: Wales centre signs new short-term Cardiff deal
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Tuesday, 05 December 2023 09:14
Cardiff have extended Willis Halaholo's short-term contract until the end of December and boss Matt Sherratt hopes to secure the Wales centre longer-term.The 33-year-old has been hit in recent seasons by injury and was among a raft of players due to leave the Arms Park last summer.But after recovering from an Achilles injury he re-signed in October.Since then Halaholo has…
Champions Cup: Ulster monitoring fitness of quartet including Henderson and Herring for Bath game
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Tuesday, 05 December 2023 08:56
Ulster are monitoring the fitness of a number of players, including Ireland internationals Iain Henderson and Rob Herring, before their Investec Champions Cup opener against Bath.The Irish province will take on the team sitting second in the Premiership at the Rec on Saturday afternoon.Henderson and Michael Lowry have been nursing hip injuries while Herring has been overcoming a calf complaint.Fly-half…
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Monday, 04 December 2023 06:46
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Monday, 04 December 2023 05:12
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Monday, 04 December 2023 02:26
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Monday, 04 December 2023 03:38
Rob Baxter: Exeter boss wants more leadership from senior players after Bath loss
Monday, 04 December 2023 02:47
Kyle Sinckler says fellow England players may take international break like captain Owen Farrell
Sunday, 03 December 2023 09:35
Andrew Coombs: Former Wales forward reveals dementia diagnosis
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Premiership: Leicester Tigers 47-3 Newcastle Falcons - Tommy Reffell scores treble in hosts' win
Saturday, 02 December 2023 15:05
Ulster 24-27 Edinburgh: 'We've got to be better' - Dan McFarland on Ulster loss
Saturday, 02 December 2023 14:47
Connacht 22-24 Leinster: Jacques Nienaber takes in dramatic URC win
Saturday, 02 December 2023 11:10
Ulster 24-27 Edinburgh: Edinburgh condemn Ulster to second successive URC loss
Saturday, 02 December 2023 11:20
Premiership: Bath 41-24 Exeter - Alfie Barbeary helps consign Chiefs to defeat
Saturday, 02 December 2023 11:01
Premiership - Bristol 51-26 Gloucester: Seven-try Bears power past struggling rivals
Saturday, 02 December 2023 11:52
Premiership: Saracens 12-18 Northampton - Alex Mitchell guides Saints to win
Friday, 01 December 2023 14:44
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Premiership Women's Rugby: Gloucester-Hartpury beat Bristol Bears
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URC: Munster 40-29 Glasgow Warriors - Hosts secure bonus-point win in 11-try match
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