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Nevin Spence: Remembering the late Ulster centre 10 years after his death
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Thursday, 15 September 2022 00:20
Nevin Spence has been described as "a great man and a great friend" on the 10th anniversary of his death.The Ulster centre died at the age of 22 along with his brother Graham and father Noel in an accident at the family farm in Hillsborough on 15 September, 2012.It was a tragedy that not only hit the local community but…
United Rugby Championship: Cardiff set to hand new recruits debuts against Munster
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Wednesday, 14 September 2022 06:59
Cardiff's international quartet of new signings are in line to be involved in Saturday's United Rugby Championship opener against Munster.Full-back Liam Williams, number eight Taulupe Faletau and lock Lopeti Timani are set to make debuts.Flanker Thomas Young begins a second stint after returning from Wasps.Josh Adams, Tomos Williams, Dillon Lewis and Rhys Carre are also available after touring South Africa…
Steve Diamond: Worcester Warriors boss says prospective investor 'has to deliver'
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Wednesday, 14 September 2022 11:28
Worcester boss Steve Diamond says it would be a "remarkable feat" if the owners secure new investment in time to save the financially stricken club. Warriors owners Jason Whittingham and Colin Goldring said terms of sale for the Premiership club had been agreed with an investor on Tuesday.But the club said on Wednesday evening they are still awaiting "final sign-off"…
England 73-7 Wales: Red Roses win world record 25th consecutive Test
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Wednesday, 14 September 2022 13:39
England became the first team in history to win 25 Tests in a row as they finished their World Cup preparations with an 11-try win against Wales at Bristol's Ashton Gate.The Red Roses scored six tries to Wales' one in the first half.Their dominance only grew after the break as centre Helena Rowland completed a hat-trick.It was the last chance…
Emerging Ireland: Nine Ulster players named in squad for Toyota Challenge
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Wednesday, 14 September 2022 06:01
Robert Baloucoune, Nathan Doak and Ethan McIlroy are among nine Ulster players named in the Emerging Ireland squad for the Toyota Challenge.Jake Flannery, Michael McDonald, Stewart Moore, Cormac Izuchukwu, Callum Reid and Tom Stewart are also in the 35-man squad to travel to South Africa.The team will play against against the Griquas, Pumas and Cheetahs in Bloemfontein later this month.Baloucoune…
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Wednesday, 14 September 2022 06:07
Niall Annett: Bath hooker given two-match ban for red card against Bristol Bears
Wednesday, 14 September 2022 05:09
NZ Rugby funding cut after gender-quota failure
Tuesday, 13 September 2022 00:11
Worcester Warriors: Sixways staff are told by owners that club is close to being sold
Monday, 12 September 2022 22:00
Wales change seven for World Cup warm-up against England
Monday, 12 September 2022 07:28
Elliott Obatoyinbo: Newcastle Falcons sign ex-Saracens back on short-term deal
Monday, 12 September 2022 04:32
United Rugby Championship: Cardiff Rugby against Munster rescheduled
Monday, 12 September 2022 06:29
England captain Sarah Hunter defends RFU women's pay cut
Monday, 12 September 2022 01:41
James Grayson: Northampton Saints must avoid 'switching off' after defeat by Sale, says fly-half
Monday, 12 September 2022 03:28
England v Wales: Lucy Packer & Alex Matthews chase World Cup spots
Sunday, 11 September 2022 13:41
Rugby World Cup Sevens: Fiji and Australia end New Zealand dominance
Sunday, 11 September 2022 10:28
Premiership: Sale Sharks 29-22 Northampton Saints - James brothers score in home victory
Sunday, 11 September 2022 09:37
Premiership: Gloucester 27-21 Wasps - Louis Rees-Zammit scores solo try in comeback win
Saturday, 10 September 2022 11:17
Premiership: London Irish 45-14 Worcester - Exiles ease to bonus-point win over Warriors
Saturday, 10 September 2022 09:24
Premiership: Newcastle 31-40 Harlequins - Late tries give visitors winning start to season
Saturday, 10 September 2022 12:58
Worcester Warriors: Steve Diamond warns club are in 'dire position' but owners still hope for new investment
Saturday, 10 September 2022 09:43
Premiership: Exeter Chiefs 24-20 Leicester Tigers - late Patrick Schickerling try secures hosts' victory
Saturday, 10 September 2022 12:06
Premiership: Bristol Bears 31-29 Bath - Ellis Genge scores twice in derby victory
Friday, 09 September 2022 09:00
Premiership Rugby: Start of season delayed until Saturday following death of Queen Elizabeth II
Friday, 09 September 2022 03:35
Sport pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Friday, 09 September 2022 03:00