Rugby
Premier 15s: Harlequins begin defence with win over Loughborough after Emily Scarratt injury
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Sunday, 05 September 2021 10:06 Emily Scarratt went off injured as Loughborough Lightning began their Premier 15s campaign with a heavy 50-15 loss to defending champions Harlequins.The England centre was stretchered off early on before Quins exerted their dominance at Twickenham Stoop.Emily Scott, Heather Cowell and Amy Cokayne scored first-half tries, before Cowell capped her 50th appearance with a hat-trick.Debutants Ellie Kildunne and Beth Blacklock…
Dave Hyde: Henley second-row forward dies after match
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Sunday, 05 September 2021 06:39 National League 2 South rugby club Henley are mourning the death of first-team player Dave Hyde.The lock was taken to hospital having collapsed after the Oxfordshire club's game against Old Albanian on Saturday."Dave was a gentle giant, strong family man, great friend to many and a much loved and highly-respected member of our club," chairman Chris Nixon said.external-link"Our thoughts go…
Heather Fisher: World Cup-winning England flanker retires
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Sunday, 05 September 2021 02:08 World Cup-winning England flanker Heather Fisher has announced her playing retirement at the age of 37.Fisher, who last season played for Worcester in the Premier 15s, earned 27 caps and was part of the England squad who won the World Cup in 2014.As a sevens player, she won a bronze a medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games with England and…
The Rugby Championship: New Zealand seal Bledisloe Cup whitewash of Australia
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Sunday, 05 September 2021 03:04 New Zealand continued their impressive start to the Rugby Championship as they completed a Bledisloe Cup whitewash of Australia with a 38-21 win in Perth.The All Blacks led 18-0 at half-time, despite being reduced to 14 men for 20 minutes as Jordie Barrett was sent off, going on to seal a bonus-point victory.New Zealand beat the Wallabies 57-22 in the…
Premier 15s: Bristol Bears, Worcester Warriors, Saracens and Gloucester-Hartpury win on day one
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Saturday, 04 September 2021 11:44 Bristol Bears started their Premier 15s campaign with a 38-21 victory over West Country rivals Exeter Chiefs.A record crowd at Shaftesbury Park watched on as Bristol secured a bonus point victory. Elsewhere, Worcester Warriors secured a last-gasp 29-23 victory over Sale Sharks, while Marlie Packer's late try gave Saracens a 26-20 win at Wasps.The opening day concluded as Gloucester-Hartpury thrashed…
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Friday, 03 September 2021 22:09
Rachael Burford: Harlequins captain in 'good headspace' for new Premier 15s season
Friday, 03 September 2021 12:54
Saracens defeat Ulster in Belfast friendly
Friday, 03 September 2021 06:03
Richard Cockerill: Former Edinburgh boss joins England set-up as a forwards coach
Friday, 03 September 2021 03:51
Tom Hayes and Duncan McNaughton: Exeter women bolster forwards coaches
Friday, 03 September 2021 05:19
England to hold pre-autumn international training camp in Jersey
Thursday, 02 September 2021 07:50
Ulster coach Dan McFarland targeting silverware as new season draws near
Friday, 03 September 2021 03:31
Joe Schmidt to leave position as director of rugby at World Rugby
Thursday, 02 September 2021 22:10
Premier 15s: Team-by-team guide and all you need to know
Thursday, 02 September 2021 08:15
Dwayne Peel: Scarlets head coach looks forward to number one role
Thursday, 02 September 2021 05:35
Women's rugby: RFU appeals for countries to professionalise women's set-ups
Thursday, 02 September 2021 03:51
Jordan Olowofela: Dragons sign Leicester Tigers wing on loan
Thursday, 02 September 2021 02:27
Jake Ball: Former Wales lock signs for Japanese side Green Rockets
Thursday, 02 September 2021 02:20
James Botham: Cardiff and Wales flanker misses season start after shoulder surgery
Wednesday, 01 September 2021 06:52
Women's Rugby World Cup: Scotland trio return for qualifier event
Wednesday, 01 September 2021 04:55
Rachel Taylor: Former Wales skills coach takes Sale role
Wednesday, 01 September 2021 02:07
Cory Hill: Wales lock joins Yokohama Canon Eagles
Tuesday, 31 August 2021 05:25
Premier 15s: Abbie and Dave Ward on married life at Bristol Bears
Tuesday, 31 August 2021 02:31
AB Zondagh: Scotland sign up South African attack coach
Monday, 30 August 2021 16:04
Rugby: Concussion study says players' cognitive function can decline after one season
Monday, 30 August 2021 04:10
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