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Premiership 'needs' entertaining, high-scoring rugby
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Sunday, 30 March 2025 04:35
High-scoring, high-entertainment running rugby is just what the Premiership "needs", according to Gloucester and Bristol after they shared 81 points and 13 tries at Kingsholm on Saturday. Gloucester ran rampant in the West Country derby, scoring nine tries in a 53-28 win over the Bears.Some have questioned if the quest for attacking flair is coming at a detriment to defence,…
Rampant nine-try Gloucester dismantle Bristol
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Saturday, 29 March 2025 12:23
Gloucester scored nine tries in a show-stopping display as they beat neighbours Bristol 53-28 to move back up to third in the Premiership table.Christian Wade and Seb Atkinson both scored hat-tricks for the Cherry and Whites as they completed a double over the Bears for the first time since the 2016-17 campaign.The first half alone saw nine tries scored and…
Seven-try Bath overpower Harlequins to remain top
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Saturday, 29 March 2025 10:53
Bath: De Glanville; Cokanasiga, Ojomoh, Redpath, Muir; Russell, Spencer; Obano, Dunn, Stuart, Molony, Ewels, Hill, Reid, Barbeary.Replacements: Annett, Van Wyk, Du Toit, Pepper, Underhill, Carr-Smith, Butt, Coetzee.Harlequins: Green; Isgro, Beard, Northmore, David; Smith, Porter; Baxter, Walker, Lamositele, Herbst, Lewies, Kenningham, Lawday, Cunningham-South.Replacements: Riley, Els, Jones, Launchbury, Hammond, Schmid, Care, Benson.Yellow Cards: Isgro, Smith. Referee: Anthony Woodthorpe
Ireland expecting tough Italy 'challenge' - Bemand
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Sunday, 30 March 2025 03:26
Ireland coach Scott Bemand says his players are mindful of the "incredible challenge" they will face in Sunday's Women's Six Nations game in Parma against an Italy side who defeated them in last year's championship.The Irish looked in potential Wooden Spoon territory a year ago after they lost in 27-21 to the Italians in round two at the RDS.Subsequent wins…
France dominate in second half to beat Scotland
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Saturday, 29 March 2025 08:12
France: Bourgeois, Arbey, Menager (co-capt), Amedee, Llorens, Arbez, Sansus; Brosseau, Bigot, Bernadou, M Feleu (co-capt), Fall, Escudero, Okemba, T FeleuReplacements: Riffonneau, Mwayembe, Joyeux, Zago, Berthoumieu, L Champon, A Champon, QueyroiScotland: Rollie, Lloyd, Orr, Thomson, McGhie, Nelson, Brebner-Holden; Young, Skeldon, Clarke, Cunningham, Bonar, Malcolm (capt), McLachlan, KonkelReplacements: Martin, Bartlett, Poolman, Ferrie, Boyd, Stewart, Mattinson, Wills
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