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South Africa call up eight uncapped players ahead of Wales visit
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Saturday, 11 June 2022 09:59
South Africa have named eight uncapped players in their 43-man squad for their 2022 international campaign that begins against visitors Wales in July.The 2019 World Cup winners go on to face New Zealand, Argentina and Australia in the Championship that follows the three-Test Wales series.Evan Roos, Elrigh Louw, Ruan Nortje, Salmaan Moerat, Ntuthuko Mchunu and Deon Fourie are the uncapped…
United Rugby Championship: Ulster blow lead as 14-man Stormers reach final
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Saturday, 11 June 2022 08:04
Ulster let slip a five-point lead against 14-man Stormers to miss out on the United Rugby Championship final.Robert Baloucoune and Stewart Moore cancelled out an early Stormers surge as Ulster led 15-10 at half-time.It looked like Ulster would hold out when Adre Smith was sent off on 70 minutes, but Manie Libbok converted Warrick Gelant's try in the red to…
Saracens: Loyalty of staff 'saved the club', says boss Mark McCall
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Saturday, 11 June 2022 11:30
Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall says the loyalty of staff "saved the club" during their enforced season in the Championship.Sarries were relegated in 2020 after breaching salary cap rules but won the second-tier title last term.They beat champions Harlequins 34-17 to return to the Premiership final next week in their first campaign back. "The resilience and the response and…
Premiership: Leicester Tigers host Northampton Saints in semi-final
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Friday, 10 June 2022 05:19
Leicester Tigers captain Ellis Genge and fly-half George Ford will start their final home game at Welford Road against Northampton Saints in Saturday's Premiership semi-final.A Tigers win would give prop Genge, who is joining Bristol, and Sale-bound Ford a Twickenham farewell next week.Juarno Augustus starts at number eight for Saints, one of four changes made by outgoing boss Chris Boyd.Courtnall…
Premiership Semi-Final: Saracens v Harlequins
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Friday, 10 June 2022 05:59
Saracens revert to their strongest possible side as they aim to beat reigning champions Harlequins in the first Premiership semi-final. England captain Owen Farrell leads a Sarries side that sees Maro Itoje make his 150th appearance for the club. Quins make two changes from the side that lost a 13-try thriller at Exeter.Huw Jones returns at full-back, Tyrone Green moves…
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