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Premiership: Gloucester v Leicester Tigers (Fri)
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Thursday, 23 September 2021 07:31
Gloucester centre Mark Atkinson makes his first start of the season against Leicester following his call-up to England's training squad this week.Atkinson is one of three changes to the side beaten at Northampton, Tom Seabrook moving to wing and Ed Slater and Ruan Ackermann starting up front.Jack van Poortvliet takes over at scrum-half from Ben Youngs for Leicester, after their…
George North: Wales and Ospreys star eyes festive return
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Friday, 24 September 2021 12:06
Wales and Ospreys three-quarter George North hopes to return from a serious knee injury during the festive period this season.The 29-year-old suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in April.That ruled North out of contention for the summer's British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa."I know [Ospreys boss] Toby [Booth]'s put the pressure on before Christmas, but if I can…
United Rugby Championship: Sexton starts for Leinster as Coetzee captains Bulls and Zebo returns
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Friday, 24 September 2021 05:39
Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton will captain Leinster in their opening United Rugby Championship match with the Bulls at the Aviva Stadium.Former Ulster back row Marcell Coetzee will lead the Bulls, one of four South African teams in the new competition.Munster's record try scorer Simon Zebo is named to start in Munster's opener with the Sharks after returning to the province.Former…
United Rugby Championship: Can you name all 16 teams?
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Friday, 24 September 2021 00:43
Sixteen teams will compete in the inaugural United Rugby Championship, which gets under way this weekend.Can you name them? You have three minutes...Can you name all 16 teams in the new United Rugby Championship?How to playScore: 0 / 1603:00 Disable TimerStart quizYou scored 0/16Share your score with your friends!Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Give up!
Alix Popham: Contact training changes must be mandatory, says ex-Wales forward
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Thursday, 23 September 2021 13:37
Former Wales flanker Alix Popham believes a reduction in contact training needs to be mandatory across all levels of rugby union.Popham, who was diagnosed with early onset dementia when aged just 40, says the change should be compulsory and introduced immediately."It needs to happen now," he said.Popham, 41, is among a group of former rugby union players - which includes…
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