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Northampton Saints: Director of rugby Chris Boyd says English rugby 'needs more risk-takers'
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Thursday, 09 June 2022 07:42
English rugby needs more risk-takers in order to flourish, says Northampton director of rugby Chris Boyd. And the Kiwi hopes to see players across England given the "oxygen to play" in the future. "I think for the game to flourish and grow here there needs to be more people that are prepared to take more risks," he said. The 63-year-old…
Danilo Fischetti: Italy international prop signs for London Irish
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Wednesday, 08 June 2022 07:22
London Irish have signed Italy international prop Danilo Fischetti from Zebre Parma.The 24-year-old has represented Italy in three consecutive Six Nations championships and has 20 international caps.Loosehead prop Fischetti made 41 appearances in four seasons in Parma.The Exiles finished the season eighth in the Premiership, qualifying for the European Champions Cup."I can't wait to get started at London Irish," he…
Tiffany Youngs, wife of Tom, dies after suffering from cancer
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Wednesday, 08 June 2022 07:37
Tiffany Youngs, the wife of former England and Leicester hooker Tom, has died after suffering from cancer.Tiffany was diagnosed with a lymphatic cancer in 2014, prompting Tom to step away from England's tour of New Zealand to care for his wife.Her brother-in-law Ben Youngs similarly opted not to tour with the British and Irish Lions in 2017 to spend time…
Darren Atkins: Bath full-back signs new contract
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Wednesday, 08 June 2022 04:33
Bath full-back Darren Atkins has signed a new deal.The 25-year-old came through the Premiership side's academy and made his first-team debut in 2016.Bath, who finished bottom of the top flight in 2021-22, have not disclosed the length of the deal Atkins has signed at The Rec."I'm really pleased to be staying at the club and to have the opportunity to…
Lark Davies: Bristol Bears sign England hooker from Loughborough Lightning
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Wednesday, 08 June 2022 03:00
Bristol Bears have signed England hooker Lark Davies from Loughborough Lightning ahead of next season.The 27-year-old helped the Red Roses to the Grand Slam in the 2022 Six Nations and was also the Premier 15s' top try-scorer during the 2022 campaign."The Bears have taken the Premier 15s by storm this season," Davies said."After meeting with [head coach] Dave (Ward) and…
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Josh Barton: Newcastle Falcons sign Coventry scrum-half on two-year deal
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Ben Earl: Saracens flanker named Premiership player of season
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Ben Morris: Wasps back-row forward signs new contract
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Leicester Tigers: Captain Ellis Genge takes pride in club's rise 'from gutter'
Monday, 06 June 2022 23:31
New Zealand Rugby apologises to Te Kura Ngata-Aerengamate after culture review
Monday, 06 June 2022 13:12
Michael Le Bourgeois: Wasps centre rejoins Bedford Blues in player-coach role
Monday, 06 June 2022 08:30
Omar Mouneimne: Exeter Chiefs add former Bristol Bears defence coach to backroom team
Monday, 06 June 2022 08:33
Danny Wilson sacked as Glasgow Warriors head coach
Monday, 06 June 2022 00:22
New Zealand 23-10 Australia: Black Ferns' World Cup preparations back on track
Monday, 06 June 2022 02:36
England: Eddie Jones names five newcomers in training squad before Australia tour
Saturday, 04 June 2022 09:55
Premiership: Exeter Chiefs 47-38 Harlequins - Chiefs edge 13-try thriller
Saturday, 04 June 2022 09:27
Leinster 76-14 Glasgow Warriors: Defending champions into URC semi-finals with 12-try rout
Saturday, 04 June 2022 10:41
Premiership: Leicester Tigers 20-10 Wasps - Leaders tee up play-off semi with Northampton
Saturday, 04 June 2022 10:32
Premiership: Gloucester 54-7 Saracens - Cherry and Whites miss out on play-offs
Saturday, 04 June 2022 09:09
Premiership: Northampton Saints 65-26 Newcastle Falcons: Saints seal play-off spot
Friday, 03 June 2022 13:37
Ulster 36-17 Munster: James Hume stars as Ulster reach URC semi-finals
Friday, 03 June 2022 09:03
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