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Rugby World Cup: Warren Gatland unapologetic for pushing Wales players 'to limit'
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Sunday, 25 June 2023 02:13
Warren Gatland says he will not apologise for pushing his Wales players "to the limit" when the build-up to France 2023 intensifies next week.Gatland will get his first chance to run the rule over the entire squad with just under three months to go until they begin their World Cup campaign.Players have trained in small groups so far but all…
Rugby Union: Michael Hooper and James Slipper named Australia co-captains
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Saturday, 24 June 2023 23:30
Australia head coach Eddie Jones has named Michael Hooper and James Slipper as the Wallabies' first co-captains.Flanker Hooper has captained Australia on 68 occasions and returns to the role less than a year after he withdrew from the squad saying he was not in the right "mindset" to play.Prop Slipper replaced him as skipper and has led the side 12…
Premier 15s: Gloucester-Hartpury's Natasha Hunt had to 'find the light' to win title
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Saturday, 24 June 2023 13:40
Gloucester-Hartpury's Natasha Hunt had to "find the light" after missing out on England's World Cup squad before winning the Premier 15s crown.The scrum-half said co-captaining her hometown club to their first title "meant everything" after not being selected for her country in 2022."When you get to your darkest times there are two options," Hunt, 34, who is nicknamed 'Mo', told…
Gloucester-Hartpury 34-19 Exeter Chiefs: Cherry and Whites win Premier 15s at 'Queensholm'
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Saturday, 24 June 2023 09:41
Gloucester-Hartpury overcame Exeter Chiefs 34-19 to become Premier 15s champions for the first time.Tries from Kelsey Jones, Rachel Lund and Sarah Beckett gave Gloucester-Hartpury a 17-7 half-time lead, with Emily Tuttosi scoring for Exeter.A penalty try after Claudia MacDonald slapped the ball away from danger extended the Cherry and Whites' lead.Liv McGoverne's score gave Exeter hope but Lisa Neumann strolled…
Premier 15s sides to face tougher punishments for too many foreign players, says chief executive
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Friday, 23 June 2023 22:06
The chief executive of the Premier 15s says she will be introducing tougher penalties for sides who break rules on fielding foreign players next season.Clubs currently face soft penalties, such as a reduction in funding, for persistently selecting more than two foreign players in a matchday squad.But Belinda Moore says top-flight clubs could be docked points for similar offences in…
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