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Rugby World Cup: England's Shaunagh Brown to miss opener after positive Covid-19 test
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Monday, 03 October 2022 12:43
Shaunagh Brown will miss England's opening game of the Rugby World Cup against Fiji on Saturday after testing positive for Covid-19.The prop will undertake a seven-day isolation period, as required by the government of host nation New Zealand.The 32-year-old was sharing a room with Sadia Kabeya, who has completed her isolation period after testing positive last week.Sarah Bern and Laura…
Will Muir: Bath winger to miss the rest of the season with knee injury
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Monday, 03 October 2022 11:08
Bath winger Will Muir has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury sustained in training."His injury will require surgery and is season-ending," a club statement said.external-linkMuir was Bath's leading try scorer last season, crossing 10 times, and had started two of the team's Premiership fixtures so far this campaign.His absence adds to a growing…
Jacob Stockdale: Ulster and Ireland wing to have MRI scan on right ankle
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Monday, 03 October 2022 08:01
Ulster wing Jacob Stockdale will have an MRI scan on Monday to assess the extent of an ankle injury sustained against Leinster on Friday.The Ireland international was replaced at half-time of his side's 20-13 defeat by their inter-provincial rivals.Friday's injury was to Stockdale's right ankle and is unrelated to the left ankle injury that kept him out of all but…
Fraser Dingwall: Northampton centre says Saints must cut out 'cheap' mistakes to challenge best teams
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Monday, 03 October 2022 04:23
Northampton centre Fraser Dingwall insists Saints are close to challenging the Premiership's best despite suffering three defeats in four games.But they are currently eighth in the Premiership table following Sunday's 35-29 loss at Harlequins.Dingwall told BBC Radio Northampton: "First half we were very loose and gave them way too many opportunities."He continued: "The first half is not a reflection of…
Wales to face reigning champions South Africa and England twice in summer World Cup warm-ups
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Monday, 03 October 2022 04:02
Wales will play England twice and reigning world champions South Africa next summer as they prepare for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.Wayne Pivac's side will take on England in Cardiff on Saturday, 5 August before facing them again at Twickenham a week later.Wales will then tackle the Springboks at the Principality Stadium on Saturday, 19 August.The 2023 Rugby World Cup…
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