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Premiership final: Saracens 35-25 Sale - Sarries win sixth title in Twickenham thriller
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Saturday, 27 May 2023 10:24
Saracens clinched their sixth Premiership title and their first in four years with a 35-25 win over Sale. Two tries in four minutes in the final quarter from Elliot Daly and Ivan van Zyl sealed victory for the London side.Victory was sweet for Sarries, who agonisingly missed out on the title last year after Freddie Burns' last-minute drop-goal for Leicester.Play…
Rugby World Cup 2023: BBC secures exclusive audio rights for all 48 matches
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Friday, 26 May 2023 07:39
The BBC has secured exclusive audio rights to every match of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.The tournament kicks off at Stade de France on Friday 8 September, with the the host nation facing New Zealand.All 48 matches will be live across BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds and on the BBC Sport website…
United Rugby Championship: Munster pick Conor Murray for final against Stormers
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Friday, 26 May 2023 04:57
Munster have recalled Conor Murray for Saturday's United Rugby Championship Grand Final against holders Stormers in Cape Town.The veteran scrum-half's inclusion is one of three Munster changes from the semi-final victory over Leinster.Fit-again Murray replaces Craig Casey with Calvin Nash and Malakai Fekitoa also drafted into the backs as Keith Earls and Ben Healy drop to the bench.Fekitoa's inclusion sees…
Premiership final: Saracens & Sale Sharks make one change each for Twickenham
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Friday, 26 May 2023 04:22
Saracens and Sale Sharks have both made one change from their respective semi-final sides for the Premiership final at Twickenham on Saturday.Eroni Mawi starts in place of Mako Vunipola at loose-head prop for Sarries, while Sam Dugdale comes in for injured flanker Ben Curry for Sale.Owen Farrell will be aiming to captain the north London side to their sixth league…
Marco Riccioni: Saracens prop signs new two-year contract
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Friday, 26 May 2023 01:53
Italy prop Marco Riccioni has signed a two-year contract extension to stay with Premiership finalists Saracens.The 25-year-old has made 30 appearances this season, which will end against Sale at Twickenham on Saturday.The front rower signed for the club from Benetton in 2021 but missed most of the last campaign after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament.He has been capped 21 times…
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