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British and Irish Lions 2021: Courtney Lawes says tourists cannot 'scrap' against South Africa
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Friday, 06 August 2021 03:09
Flanker Courtney Lawes says the British and Irish Lions cannot get caught up in "scrapping" with South Africa in Saturday's decisive third Test.The series is drawn at 1-1 after South Africa claimed victory in a second Test that has drawn complaints due to the number of stoppages in play.Tensions boiled over between the two sides, further slowing down the game…
Terry Davies: Former Wales and Lions full-back dies
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Thursday, 05 August 2021 12:29
Former Wales and British and Irish Lions full-back Terry Davies has died at the age of 88.He was the top scorer on the 1959 Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand despite playing in only 13 of the 31 games.Davies featured in two Lions Tests including a win over New Zealand in Auckland.He won 21 caps for Wales between 1953…
Frank Lomani: Northampton Saints sign Fiji scrum-half
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Thursday, 05 August 2021 08:44
Northampton Saints have signed Fiji international scrum-half Frank Lomani from Australian side Melbourne Rebels.The 25-year-old has 17 Test caps, playing in the 2019 World Cup and in a series against New Zealand this summer.Lomani played 25 Super Rugby games for the Rebels and joins Fiji team-mates Sam Matavesi and Api Ratuniyarawa at Franklin's Gardens."I hope I can develop my skills…
British and Irish Lions: Ken Owens proud of first start in South Africa series decider
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Thursday, 05 August 2021 07:56
It has taken a while but Wales hooker Ken Owens will finally make his first British and Irish Lions Test start on Saturday in the series decider against South Africa.Owens is on his second tour and has made four Lions international appearances from the bench after playing second fiddle to England duo Jamie George and Luke Cowan-Dickie.Now after 82 Wales…
Ben Harris: Saracens winger signs new long-term deal
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Thursday, 05 August 2021 05:49
Saracens have given winger Ben Harris a new long-term contract.The 21-year-old, who joined the club in August 2020, was part of Great Britain's Rugby Sevens squad at this summer's Tokyo Olympics. He scored four tries for the team as they went on to finish in fourth place. He was named England Men's Sevens player of the year in 2020. Harris…
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