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Byron McGuigan: Sale Sharks wing to retire at end of season and join coaching staff
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Friday, 21 April 2023 06:41
Sale Sharks wing Byron McGuigan has announced he will retire at the end of the season and move on to the club's coaching staff.The 33-year-old joined the Sharks from Exeter Chiefs in 2016 and has made more than 100 appearances for them."It feels bittersweet really; I have had a great career, but I'm really excited for what lies ahead," he…
Women's Six Nations 2023: Ireland head coach Greg McWilliams says tournament 'needs to be competitive'
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Friday, 21 April 2023 04:04
Ireland head coach Greg McWilliams says the Women's Six Nations "needs to be competitive to make the games better spectacles" as his side face a daunting match with England in Cork on Saturday.World Cup finalists England head the tournament table with a maximum 15 points from three games, while Ireland have yet to register a point.Fears have been expressed that…
Women's Six Nations 2023: Wales make seven changes to face France
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Friday, 21 April 2023 04:33
Wales head coach Ioan Cunningham has made seven changes for Sunday's Six Nations game against France in Grenoble.Prop Abbey Constable becomes the third new Wales cap during this Six Nations campaign, while flanker Kate Williams makes her first start.Constable is joined in an all new front row by Carys Phillips and Cerys Hale.Wing Carys Williams-Morris, centre Lleucu George and Ffion…
Ian Whitten: Exeter Chiefs' former Ireland centre to retire in the summer
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Thursday, 20 April 2023 22:50
Exeter Chiefs centre Ian Whitten says it was difficult to admit that his rugby career was coming to an end.The 35-year-old twice-capped Ireland back will retire in the summer after 11 years at Sandy Park.He was in the squad for four of Exeter's six Premiership finals and started the 2020 Champions Cup final win over Racing 92 in Bristol. "It's…
Women's Six Nations: Cunningham worried Wales will be 'left behind again'
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Thursday, 20 April 2023 11:32
Wales head coach Ioan Cunningham says he is worried his newly professional side will be "left behind again".Cunningham was responding to New Zealand announcing 34 professional contracts as they look to defend their title at the 2025 Rugby World Cup, with more deals to come. Wales doubled their tally to 24 full-time players this year, but Cunningham would like it…
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Thursday, 20 April 2023 12:54
Josh Navidi: Cardiff and Wales back row retires with 'serious' neck injury
Thursday, 20 April 2023 06:20
Women's Six Nations: Wales lock Natalia John to miss rest of campaign
Thursday, 20 April 2023 05:09
Duncan Taylor: Saracens centre set to be clear for Premiership semi-final after ban
Thursday, 20 April 2023 06:04
Women's Six Nations 2023: Ireland back row Dorothy Wall ruled out of England game
Thursday, 20 April 2023 03:00
Jack Nowell: England and Exeter winger fined £10k for criticising referee on Twitter
Wednesday, 19 April 2023 14:33
Harri Morgan: Ospreys scrum-half takes 'time out' from rugby over mental health
Wednesday, 19 April 2023 08:01
Nic Dolly: Leicester Tigers hooker 'a better athlete' after 11-month lay-off
Wednesday, 19 April 2023 06:13
Stuart McInally: Edinburgh & Scotland hooker retiring to become an airline pilot
Wednesday, 19 April 2023 07:09
Women’s Six Nations 2023: Tournament cannot continue in this guise, says Simon Middleton
Wednesday, 19 April 2023 06:15
Women's Six Nations 2023: Key players return in much-changed England side
Wednesday, 19 April 2023 01:42
Nephi Leatigaga: Leicester Tigers prop leaves to join NSW Waratahs
Wednesday, 19 April 2023 01:54
Callum Chick: Newcastle Falcons back row signs new two-year deal
Wednesday, 19 April 2023 02:52
Ellis Genge: England and Bristol prop given three-week ban for dangerous tackle
Tuesday, 18 April 2023 22:27
Sioned Harries column: Wales 'had our foot on England's throat and we just let them go'
Tuesday, 18 April 2023 12:01
Scottish Rugby urged to recognise non-capped internationals
Tuesday, 18 April 2023 03:00
Ioan Lloyd: Wales international to join Scarlets from Bristol
Tuesday, 18 April 2023 05:16
Jack Nowell: England and Exeter winger charged for Twitter comments criticising referee
Tuesday, 18 April 2023 01:16
Ciara Griffin column: Ireland's youth provide hope through the gloom
Tuesday, 18 April 2023 03:06
Sadia Kabeya column: ‘I shied away from gym sessions to avoid muscles’
Monday, 17 April 2023 08:36
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