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British and Irish Lions 2021: Tom Curry set for debut, Iain Henderson is captain
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Monday, 05 July 2021 02:52
England flanker Tom Curry will make his first appearance for the British and Irish Lions while Ireland's Iain Henderson will be captain against the Sharks in Johannesburg on Wednesday. Wales lock Adam Beard and back row Josh Navidi will also make their debuts after being called up as replacements. Sam Simmonds will make his first international start in three years…
Israel Folau: Winger makes rugby union return with NTT Communications in Japan
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Monday, 05 July 2021 00:06
Australian dual code winger Israel Folau has returned to rugby union, joining Japanese Top League side NTT Communications.Folau had been playing rugby league with Catalan Dragons but was released from his contract last month.His former coach, Rob Penney, is NTT director of rugby. Having started his career in rugby league, Folau switched to Australian Rules Football in 2011 before moving…
British and Irish Lions: Prolific Josh Adams hopes for Test spot
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Sunday, 04 July 2021 14:00
Wales wing Josh Adams is hoping his British and Irish Lions try-scoring exploits have put down a marker for a Test spot against South Africa.The Lions have four more warm-up games before meeting the Springboks in the first Test on 24 July."Every opportunity you get to play is a chance to make a statement," said Adams, 26."There were a few…
England 43-29 United States: Joe Cokanasiga shines on international return
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Sunday, 04 July 2021 08:18
Wing Joe Cokanasiga proved he was more than ready for his England return with two tries in Sunday's win against the United States at Twickenham.In his first Test since 2019, Cokanasiga shone in a seven-try victory that was far from flawless.With eight debutants in the starting XV, the hosts started brightly scoring four tries to please the 10,000 fans.But England's…
Josh Adams: Warren Gatland hails British and Irish Lions wing's try-scoring record
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Saturday, 03 July 2021 12:51
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland was not surprised by Josh Adams’ four-try haul against Sigma Lions - because of the Wales wing's CV.Gatland says Adams, 26, has proved to be an exceptional finisher at every level at which he has played.Match report: Sigma Lions 14-56 British and Irish Lions
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