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England coach Eddie Jones resumes advisory role with Japanese club side
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Tuesday, 05 April 2022 06:27
England coach Eddie Jones has resumed his consultancy work with Japanese club side Suntory Sungoliath following another disappointing Six Nations.England lost three of their five games in finishing third this year, having managed only fifth in 2021."Eddie is over here at the moment helping us out. He's hard at work," Suntory coach Milton Haig said."He's not doing it because he…
Sydney Cricket Ground to host third Test of England's Australia tour
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Monday, 04 April 2022 23:44
The Sydney Cricket Ground will host a rugby union international for the first time since 1986 when England tour Australia this summer. The SCG will stage the final Test on Saturday 16 July after games in Perth and Brisbane on the two previous weeks.In 2021, the ground was set to host a Test against France, but a lockdown meant the…
Dan Leavy: Ireland & Leinster flanker retires at 27 because of injury
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Tuesday, 05 April 2022 03:06
Ireland and Leinster flanker Dan Leavy has been forced to retire because of a long-standing knee problem.The 27-year-old has been battling with the injury sustained against Ulster two years ago and has now been advised by specialists to hang up his boots.Leavy won 11 caps for Ireland and made 79 appearances for Leinster."I have done everything I can to come…
John Ryan: Wasps sign Ireland prop from Munster for 2022-23 season
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Monday, 04 April 2022 04:45
Munster and Ireland tight-head prop John Ryan will join Premiership side Wasps for the 2022-23 season.The 33-year-old has won 24 caps for his country and was part of Ireland's Grand Slam winning Six Nations squad in 2018.Ryan has spent his entire career with Munster, playing 190 times, but has had a brief loan spell with London Irish."He is a quality…
Rugby World Cup: Former All Blacks coach Smith joins Black Ferns
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Monday, 04 April 2022 02:50
Former New Zealand assistant coach Wayne Smith has joined the country's women's team as technical coach as they prepare to host this year's World Cup.Smith was part of the All Blacks set-up for 16 years, helping them win the 2011 and 2015 World Cups. The Black Ferns are aiming to secure their sixth World Cup triumph when they host the…
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