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Saracens v Bristol Bears: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to host first Premiership rugby match
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Thursday, 13 January 2022 06:28
The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will host its first Premiership rugby fixture when Saracens entertain Bristol Bears on Saturday, 26 March.The 62,000-seater stadium was the venue for Oleksandr Usyk's defeat of Anthony Joshua in 2021, and has hosted NFL matches since opening in April 2019.The north London stadium will be the 40th ground to host Premiership rugby.Saracens are second in the…
Heineken Champions Cup: Cardiff v Harlequins (Fri)
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Thursday, 13 January 2022 04:26
Cardiff recall Wales half-backs Jarrod Evans and Tomos Williams to their starting line-up to face Harlequins in Europe's top flight on Friday.Wales and British and Irish Lions wing Josh Adams is back on the wing with Wales flankers Shane Lewis-Hughes and Ellis Jenkins also returning.Harlequins make three starting changes, two of them up front.Dino Lamb comes in at lock with…
Heineken Champions Cup & Challenge Cup: British teams can travel to France
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Thursday, 13 January 2022 03:41
British teams can travel to France for European fixtures this weekend without quarantining after the French government relaxed travel restrictions.From Friday morning, vaccinated UK travellers will no longer need a compelling reason to enter France or self-isolate on arrival.It will not apply for non-vaccinated travellers.Bath, Sale, Newcastle and Scarlets are due to play in France this weekend.Players or staff who…
Jared Payne: Ulster coach and former player to leave province at end of season
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Wednesday, 12 January 2022 08:09
Ulster defence coach and former player Jared Payne will leave at the end of the season after 11 years at the club.New Zealand-born Payne, who played 78 times for Ulster and earned 20 caps for Ireland, is moving on to pursue coaching opportunities overseas.The 36-year-old became part of Ulster's coaching set-up in 2018 after retiring."A big thank-you to the Ulster…
Jonathan Davies: No crowds for home Six Nations matches would 'disadvantage' Wales
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Wednesday, 12 January 2022 08:57
Jonathan Davies fears Wales will be at a "disadvantage" if their home Six Nations matches are played at an empty Principality Stadium.Covid restrictions in Wales mean elite sport in the country has been played behind closed doors since Boxing Day.Wales begin the defence of their Six Nations title in Ireland on Saturday, 5 February, with their first home match against…
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