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Heineken Champions Cup: Connacht 36-9 Stade Francais
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Sunday, 12 December 2021 07:27
Connacht ended their losing run in Europe with an impressive bonus-point victory over Stade Francais in their Heineken Champions Cup opener.Caolin Blade opened the scoring before John Porch and Alex Wootton crossed the whitewash in the first half.Eoghan Masterson secured the bonus point before Diarmuid Kilgallen and Cian Prendergast also scored. The visitors never got going in Galway and were…
Heineken Champions Cup: Ospreys 13-21 Sale
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Sunday, 12 December 2021 07:06
Sale overcame a second-half Ospreys fightback to claim victory in the Heineken Champions Cup opening round in Swansea.Tries from Rohan Janse van Rensburg, Ewan Ashman and Jean-Luc du Preez gave Sale a 21-3 half-time lead.Ospreys responded with a Luke Morgan try as Lood de Jager and Ben Curry were shown yellow cards.Sale secured victory despite not scoring any second-half points,…
Heineken Champions Cup: Exeter Chiefs 42-6 Montpellier Herault - Jonny Gray hat-trick secures bonus-point win
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Saturday, 11 December 2021 14:01
Jonny Gray scored a hat-trick of tries as Exeter's bid to reclaim the Heineken Champions Cup began with an impressive six-try win over Montpellier.After conceding two early penalties, Exeter got into their stride as Stuart Hogg's 23rd-minute touchdown gave the 2020 champions a 7-6 half-time lead. Scotland lock Gray powered over from close range three times after the restart as…
Premier 15s: Bristol bounce back with win at Worcester
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Saturday, 11 December 2021 11:54
Amber Reed's late conversion after a Holly Phillips try saw Bristol Bears go top of the Premier 15s table with a 14-12 win at Worcester Warriors.The hosts, who earned a losing bonus point, took an early lead at Sixways when Alex Callender crossed.Bristol recovered well and Ella Lovibond went over, but it was Worcester who led at the break after…
Extended isolation fear for Cardiff six - chief executive Richard Holland
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Saturday, 11 December 2021 07:43
Cardiff fear the last six of their personnel to reach the United Kingdom from South Africa will have their isolation periods extended.The three players and three staff tested positive in South Africa.Arrivals from a red listed countries must take a Covid test two days later."They're carrying Covid so they likelihood is they're going to test positive and have to default…
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