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Premiership Rugby Cup: Sale Sharks and Wasps start with victories
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Tuesday, 20 September 2022 14:23
Sale edged past Leicester and Wasps beat Newcastle as the 2022-23 Premiership Rugby Cup got under way.The Sharks withstood a second-half fightback by the Tigers to edge their opening Pool 2 match 25-19.The hosts looked comfortable after tries by Arron Reed and Josh Beaumont put them 15 points up after the break.But Tom Horton and Lewis Chessum crossed for the…
London Irish: Logan Trotter, Jamie Jack and Patrick Harrison join
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Tuesday, 20 September 2022 04:40
London Irish have bolstered their squad with three new arrivals.The Exiles have signed former Scotland Under-20 outside back Logan Trotter, 23, who came through the ranks at Glasgow Warriors, after impressing in pre-season."Logan has shown glimpses of some really exciting traits," said London Irish director of rugby Declan Kidney.Loosehead prop Jamie Jack, 26, and hooker Patrick Harrison, 20, are also…
Nic Schonert: Sale Sharks prop banned for three games after high tackle
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Tuesday, 20 September 2022 03:26
Sale Sharks prop forward Nic Schonert has been banned for three games at a disciplinary hearing for a high tackle in Saturday's Premiership win at Bath.The 31-year-old received a red card for a direct, "dangerous" contact to the head of Bath lock Dave Attwood in the ninth minute of the game at the Rec.Schonert accepted the charge at Tuesday's independent…
Rugby World Cup: Sadia Kabeya and Morwenna Talling in England squad
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Tuesday, 20 September 2022 03:22
England's 20-year-old forwards Sadia Kabeya and Morwenna Talling are in a 32-player squad for the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, starting on 8 October.Flanker Kabeya has beaten 2014 World Cup winner Vicky Fleetwood to a place in the squad, with Sarah Beckett another back row player left out.Lock Talling is included despite missing Wednesday's record 25th Test win in…
Liam Williams: Full-back ruled out of autumn internationals after collarbone injury
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Tuesday, 20 September 2022 01:35
Full-back Liam Williams will miss Wales' autumn internationals after suffering a serious collarbone injury on his Cardiff debut against Munster.Williams, 31, underwent surgery on Monday evening and has been be ruled out for up to four months.It means Williams will miss Wales' meeting with New Zealand on 5 November, as well as the following Tests against Argentina, Georgia and Australia.He…
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