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Australia v England: 'Fans hoping Eddie Jones' positivity is not blind faith'
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Thursday, 07 July 2022 09:32
Before the first Test against Australia last Saturday, England boss Eddie Jones was in confident mood."We haven't had the opportunity to pick a side like this for a long time," he said buoyantly.But despite being in a position to win the game against 14 men, England crashed to a 30-28 defeat after a second-half Wallaby onslaught - a fourth loss…
Concussion in rugby: World Rugby hits back at group's head injury process criticism
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Thursday, 07 July 2022 07:28
World Rugby has hit back at safety campaigners who criticised the professional game's head injury assessment (HIA) process.Lobby group Progressive Rugby said flaws in the HIA protocol had been "exposed" after Ireland captain Johnny Sexton was passed fit to play in his side's second Test against New Zealand this weekend.Sexton was taken off during last Saturday's Test with a head…
South Africa v Wales: Dan Biggar denies Springboks' selection disrespects tourists
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Thursday, 07 July 2022 06:33
Wales captain Dan Biggar says he does not believe South Africa have devalued the series by making 14 starting changes for the second Test match.Wales and British and Irish Lions legend Sir Gareth Edwards made this accusation and believes South Africa are disrespecting Wayne Pivac's side."I don't believe that, not at all," said Biggar."If you look at the players they…
Namibia to face Kenya for spot at 2023 Rugby World Cup
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Thursday, 07 July 2022 04:51
Namibia and Kenya will play off for a spot at next year's Rugby World Cup after securing their places in Sunday's final of the Rugby Africa Cup.Namibia strolled past Zimbabwe 34-19 in their semi-final in France on Wednesday, ending the Sables' dream of a third World Cup final appearance and first since 1991.It was a much tighter affair for Kenya…
Argentina v Scotland: Hamish Watson returns to earn 50th cap in second Test
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Thursday, 07 July 2022 04:33
Edinburgh flanker Hamish Watson is one of four changes to the Scotland pack for Saturday's second Test against Argentina and will earn his 50th cap.Watson missed the first Test defeat through injury but is recalled along with flanker Rory Darge, hooker Dave Cherry and lock Sam Skinner.London Irish scrum-half Ben White replacing British & Irish Lion Ali Price is the…
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Thursday, 07 July 2022 03:30
South Africa v Wales: Tourists recall Cuthbert with rookie prop Wainwright set for debut
Thursday, 07 July 2022 01:55
New Zealand v Ireland: Mack Hansen returns in only Irish change for second Test
Thursday, 07 July 2022 01:21
Australia v England: Uncapped Guy Porter and Tommy Freeman to start for Eddie Jones' side
Wednesday, 06 July 2022 10:01
Sir Gareth Edwards: South Africa's 14 changes disrespect Wales, says Lions great
Tuesday, 05 July 2022 22:01
Wales women: More players turn professional as coach Ioan Cunningham commits future
Tuesday, 05 July 2022 14:23
Darcy Swain: Australia second row out of England series after red card in first Test
Tuesday, 05 July 2022 02:00
Bristol Bears will play world champions South Africa in November
Tuesday, 05 July 2022 03:28
South Africa v Wales: Springboks make 14 changes for second Test in Bloemfontein
Tuesday, 05 July 2022 00:30
New Zealand v Ireland: Sexton passed fit for second Test
Tuesday, 05 July 2022 00:27
Jonny May: Winger set to miss second England Test against Australia
Monday, 04 July 2022 07:35
Joe Powell: London Irish sign Australia international scrum-half from Melbourne Rebels
Monday, 04 July 2022 01:15
Tom Curry ruled out of England's tour of Australia because of concussion
Sunday, 03 July 2022 23:17
Wales squad selector: Choose your starting XV for the second Test against South Africa
Sunday, 03 July 2022 07:28
Argentina 26-18 Scotland: 'Loss exposes soft underbelly of team spinning into reverse'
Sunday, 03 July 2022 05:11
Andy Farrell: Ireland coach says New Zealand tour showing which players have World Cup credentials
Sunday, 03 July 2022 03:42
South Africa v Wales: Bloemfontein awaits but hard to forget about Pretoria for Wayne Pivac's side
Saturday, 02 July 2022 12:13
South Africa 32-29 Wales: Captain Dan Biggar rues missed opportunity against Springboks
Saturday, 02 July 2022 08:54
Australia 30-28 England: Jamie George says tourists 'didn't throw a punch'
Saturday, 02 July 2022 07:06
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