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Louis Lynagh: Harlequins Premiership final hero has 'massive future'
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Saturday, 26 June 2021 13:33
Harlequins general manager Billy Millard says Premiership final hero Louis Lynagh can become a star.Lynagh, the son of former Australia captain and fly-half Michael, only made his Premiership debut in October."He's got a massive future and he's much-loved," Millard told BBC Sport.Lynagh did not start a game for Quins this season until 26 December, but in his 11 appearances for…
England A v Scotland A: Stafford McDowall straight into starting XV after Covid withdrawals
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Saturday, 26 June 2021 12:22
Stafford McDowall goes straight into the Scotland A starting line-up to face their England counterparts on Sunday - two days after he was called up because of nine Covid-19 withdrawals.The uncapped Glasgow Warriors centre was one of five players added to the squad on Friday.One player had tested positive, with eight others also self-isolating after being deemed close contacts.Five full…
Alun Wyn Jones: British & Irish Lions captain will not travel to South Africa after shoulder injury
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Saturday, 26 June 2021 10:22
Captain Alun Wyn Jones will not travel to South Africa with the British and Irish Lions after dislocating his shoulder during Saturday's warm-up game against Japan.Warren Gatland's side leave on Sunday and Jones will return to Wales, with a replacement yet to be decided.Gatland said the "very best case scenario" was that the four-time Lion would be fit for the…
James Stokes: London Irish full-back signs new contract at Premiership club
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Saturday, 26 June 2021 05:39
London Irish full-back James Stokes has signed a contract extension with the the Brentford-based Premiership club.The 29-year-old, who has also played on the wing and at centre, joined the Exiles ahead of the 2019-20 season and has made 27 appearances.Stokes began his career at Championship side Nottingham before moving to Cambridge and balancing rugby with his job as an environmental…
British & Irish Lions 28-10 Japan: Alun Wyn Jones injury mars routine warm-up win
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Saturday, 26 June 2021 08:57
British & Irish Lions warmed up for their South African tour with a four-try win over Japan marred by an injury to captain Alun Wyn Jones.The Welsh prop went off injured after only seven minutes at Murrayfield with a potentially serious shoulder injury.Josh Adams, Duhan van der Merwe and Robbie Henshaw all touched down within the opening 23 minutes. Tadhg…
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British and Irish Lions v Japan: Zander Fagerson replaced by Tadhg Furlong
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Matt Garvey: Worcester Warriors sign forward following Gloucester exit
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Jack Cooke: Back row signs new London Irish deal
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