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Champions Cup: La Rochelle 47-28 Exeter Chiefs - holders power into final
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Sunday, 30 April 2023 09:17
Exeter Chiefs' bid to reach the Champions Cup final was ended by a ruthless semi-final display by holders La Rochelle in Bordeaux.Sam Simmonds gave Exeter an early lead but Raymond Rhule, UJ Seuteni, Gregory Aldritt and Tawera Kerr-Barlow gave the hosts a commanding 26-7 half-time lead.Rhule and Kerr-Barlow both scored again and Pierre Bourgarit also went over as the hosts…
European Challenge Cup: Franco Smith hails Glasgow defence as first final looms
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Sunday, 30 April 2023 00:28
Head coach Franco Smith hailed Glasgow's defence and problem-solving after the Warriors reached a maiden European final.A powerful second-half display sank Scarlets 35-17, setting up a Challenge Cup final against Toulon or Benetton.Glasgow trailed 14-7 at the break, but blew their opponents away with four converted tries thereafter, keeping the Welsh region at bay at the other end."Defence wins finals,"…
Challenge Cup: Scarlets 17-35 Glasgow - Franco Smith's side set up first European final
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Saturday, 29 April 2023 11:41
Glasgow secured a first European final with a thrilling Challenge Cup last-four win over Scarlets in Llanelli.George Horne scored 15 points, with two tries from Stafford McDowall and further scores for Johnny Matthews and Rory Darge.Scarlets responded with a Steff Evans try and four Sam Costelow penalties, but were hampered by a series of injuries during a brutal battle.Glasgow will…
England 38-33 France: Red Roses clinch Women's Six Nations Grand Slam at Twickenham
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Saturday, 29 April 2023 07:17
England sealed a Six Nations Grand Slam in front of a record women's crowd of 58,498 at Twickenham, holding on for victory against France on a landmark day for the sport.After a nervy start, Helena Rowland broke free in midfield and Abby Dow tore down the right wing to score and further fuel the already festival-like atmosphere in the London…
Women's Six Nations 2023: England reflect on Twickenham 'pinch-yourself moment'
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Saturday, 29 April 2023 10:15
Before England had even won the Women's Six Nations Grand Slam with victory against France on Saturday, there was something special in the Twickenham air.The beaming faces of women and girls conveyed a collective 'we did it' - joy at the Red Roses finally getting what they deserve.England's Rugby Football Union took a chance on a first standalone fixture for…
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