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Premiership Rugby: Leicester 28-13 Gloucester: Anthony Watson scores twice in Tigers victory
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Saturday, 24 December 2022 09:14
Richard Wigglesworth won his first match as interim head coach at Leicester as they beat Gloucester 28-8.An Adam Hastings penalty was bettered by two from Freddie Burns to give Leicester the lead, before Albert Tuisue's try edged Gloucester ahead.Guy Porter and an Anthony Watson double swung the lead definitively the Tigers' way in the second half, before Jonny May scored…
Connacht 20-22 Ulster: Visitors 'hung on for dear life' in derby win
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Saturday, 24 December 2022 03:33
Head coach Dan McFarland says Ulster were "hanging on for dear life" at the end of Friday's dramatic 22-20 win away to Connacht.Ulster held a 19-3 lead with 20 minutes to play but Connacht surged back into the game with two late tries.Jack Carty missed a conversion with the final kick of the game as the hosts fell just short…
United Rugby Championship: Ulster survive Connacht comeback to win 22-20
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Friday, 23 December 2022 13:44
Ulster got back to winning ways by holding off a late Connacht comeback to win 22-20 in Friday's United Rugby Championship match at the Sportsground.Ulster led 19-3 but Connacht fought back to within two, Jack Carty's missed conversion attempt denying them a draw.The northern province had lost three in a row in all competitions but two Tom Stewart tries and…
URC: Glasgow Warriors 16-10 Edinburgh - Dempsey try helps hosts to win
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Friday, 23 December 2022 13:32
Glasgow Warriors put one over on their old rivals with a narrow victory against Edinburgh at Scotstoun in the United Rugby Championship.Jack Dempsey got his legs pumping to power over the try-line as Warriors established a 10-point half-time lead.Edinburgh's second-half improvement was marked by Connor Boyle, holding off two players to dot down after a maul.And two second-half penalties by…
Premiership Rugby: Newcastle Falcons 20-14 Sale Sharks
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Friday, 23 December 2022 14:26
Newcastle completed a thrilling second-half fightback to beat second-placed Sale 20-14 at Kingston Park.The Sharks ground out a 14-0 lead after a penalty-strewn first half as Ewan Ashman and Tom O'Flaherty crossed and Rob du Preez kicked the extras.But Brett Connon's penalty, and tries from Mateo Carreras and Sam Stuart put Falcons 17-14 up just after the hour.As Sale's discipline…
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Friday, 23 December 2022 07:32
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Thursday, 22 December 2022 10:09
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Thursday, 22 December 2022 05:29
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Thursday, 22 December 2022 10:23
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Thursday, 22 December 2022 10:16
Cherif Traore: Benetton Treviso suspend player after rotten banana incident
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Will Stuart and Tom Dunn: England forwards sign new Bath deals
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Olly Woodburn: Exeter Chiefs winger on reinventing himself and building a legacy
Wednesday, 21 December 2022 09:44
Italy's Cherif Traore calls out Benetton Treviso team-mates for 'racist' joke
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Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter 'not rushing' to sign new players for next season
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Danny Care: Harlequins and England scrum-half signs new deal at club
Wednesday, 21 December 2022 06:01
Shaunagh Brown discusses her retirement from rugby in her BBC Sport column
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England prop Shaunagh Brown calls time on rugby career
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Eddie Jones: Former England coach wants another international job
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