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World Rugby confirms card review trial at upcoming World Rugby Under-20 Championship
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Monday, 17 April 2023 07:44
World Rugby has confirmed it will trial a card review system at the upcoming World Rugby Under-20 Championship before potentially rolling it out at this autumn's men's World Cup.The change is intended to stop players being wrongly shown a red card as England's Freddie Steward was in the Six Nations earlier this year.A similar review process is being trialled in…
Women's Six Nations 2023: England v Ireland concern, Wales self-belief and France
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Monday, 17 April 2023 07:17
Round three of the Women's Six Nations brought more big wins for front-runners England and France.Ireland did not have quite so much fun in Italy though, losing 24-7 in Parma.This is what we learned from the weekend, with help from former players Sarah Hunter, Philippa Tuttiett and Megan Kennedy.Will Ireland v England be a concern?Wales, armed with full-time contracts since…
Leicester Tigers: Chris Ashton 'desperate' to be first Premiership player to score 100 tries
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Monday, 17 April 2023 03:17
Leicester Tigers' Chris Ashton says he was "desperate" to become the first player to score 100 Premiership tries - and fleetingly questioned his decision to retire after reaching the mark.The treble came four days after Ashton confirmed he would hang up his boots at the end of the season."I almost thought 'have I retired too early here?' I felt good,"…
Dave Ribbans: Lock wants Northampton Saints silverware before joining Toulon
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Monday, 17 April 2023 02:14
England lock Dave Ribbans still has his sights on winning a trophy with Northampton Saints after beating Saracens to revive their play-off bid.And the 38-29 victory over Sarries, the Premiership leaders, was his final appearance at Franklin's Gardens."We were far from perfect but we've given ourselves a chance," the 27-year-old told BBC Radio Northampton."I don't think we were clinical enough…
Women's Six Nations: Abby Dow and a brave little boy star in round three
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Monday, 17 April 2023 00:37
Watch the top five moments from the third round of the Women's Six Nations with a brave little Wales fan and England's Abby Dow among the stars.Follow the Women's Six Nations on the BBC Sport website and app, and BBC iPlayer.Available to UK users only.
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Women's Six Nations 2023: Wales v England match preview, kick-off time, team news & key stats
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