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England have watched record France defeat - George
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Thursday, 14 March 2024 16:03
Captain Jamie George says England have reviewed footage of last year's record home defeat by France as they prepare to enact revenge in the Six Nations.George described England's 53-10 defeat at Twickenham as one of the "darkest days" in his career.England have not beaten France away from home since they last claimed the Grand Slam in 2016 and George says…
Gatland 'understands' North's decision to retire
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Thursday, 14 March 2024 15:05
Warren Gatland has backed George North over his decision to retire from international rugby.North, who has won 120 caps for Wales and scored 47 tries, will leave the Ospreys and join French club Provence this summer.The 31-year-old has announced he will end his Test career after Saturday's Six Nations finale against Italy."I completely understood his decision with him going to…
Scotland need 'something special' for Ireland trip
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Thursday, 14 March 2024 10:09
Stafford McDowall makes his first Six Nations appearance as Scotland visit table-topping Ireland on Saturday.The Glasgow centre, 26, made his debut against Italy last summer but was not included in the World Cup squad.He takes over from Cameron Redpath to join club-mate Huw Jones in midfield.Ben White returns in place of George Horne at scrum-half having been rested for last…
Gatland 'loving' pressure of Wooden Spoon Test
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Thursday, 14 March 2024 08:18
Warren Gatland says he is loving the pressure of trying to avoid his first Wooden Spoon with Wales in the Six Nations finale against Italy.Head coach Gatland has never finished bottom of the table with Wales as he concludes his 12th campaign.Wales have lost four games so far and are looking to avoid a clean sweep of defeats for the…
Farrell names unchanged Ireland team for Scotland
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Thursday, 14 March 2024 07:13
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has named an unchanged team for Saturday's title-deciding Six Nations match against Scotland in Dublin. Farrell opts against a reshuffle despite last week's defeat by England which ended Ireland's hopes of back-to-back Grand Slams. Wing Calvin Nash is fit to start after passing a head injury assessment (HIA).Garry Ringrose is set to feature for the…
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