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Scotland: Gregor Townsend names 12 uncapped players in Autumn Nations Series squad
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Wednesday, 20 October 2021 05:02
Scotland have included 12 uncapped players in their 42-man squad for the Autumn Nations Series.Gregor Townsend's side will host Tonga, Australia, South Africa and Japan on consecutive weekends from 30 October.Forwards Ewan Ashman, Josh Bayliss, Rory Darge, Dylan Richardson, Luke Crosbie, Jamie Hodgson, Marshall Sykes and Pierre Schoeman are included.Glasgow Warriors backs Rufus McLean, Jamie Dobie, Ross Thompson and Sione…
Luke Cowan-Dickie: Exeter's England hooker could be fit by December
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Wednesday, 20 October 2021 03:24
Exeter boss Rob Baxter says England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie could be fit in time for the club's European Champions Cup games in December. "The good news is it doesn't require an operation, but it is a significant injury that will keep him out for the Autumn internationals," Baxter said."Hopefully we'll see him back pre-Europe," he told BBC Sport.Cowan-Dickie was in…
Kevin Sinfield: Rugby legend to undertake new Motor Neurone Disease charity run
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Wednesday, 20 October 2021 01:05
Kevin Sinfield is to undertake another run for Motor Neurone Disease research after raising over £2.7m by completing seven marathons in seven days in 2020.His original run was inspired by the plight of former Leeds Rhinos team-mate Rob Burrow, who has MND.Sinfield, 41, is now defence coach for Leicester Tigers and plans to run the 101 miles between the two…
Hallam Amos: Cardiff and Wales full-back happy with retirement decision
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Wednesday, 20 October 2021 02:09
Cardiff full-back Hallam Amos says he has no regrets about his plans to retire despite missing out on Wales' autumn internationals. The 27-year-old had been left out of Wales' 38-man squad for the Tests against New Zealand, South Africa, Fiji and Australia with head coach Wayne Pivac stating it was to do with his medical career.Amos subsequently announced last week…
Autumn Tests: Anthony Watson and Luke Cowan-Dickie ruled out by injury
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Tuesday, 19 October 2021 08:52
Winger Anthony Watson and hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie will both miss England's autumn Tests through injury.Bath winger Watson, 27, has a serious knee injury and is likely to be out for the entire rest of the season.Cowan-Dickie, 28, withdrew after picking up an ankle injury in Exeter Chiefs' game against Wasps at the weekend.England boss Eddie Jones has recalled Saracens hooker…
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Tuesday, 19 October 2021 03:37
Wasps: Coaches Scott Barrow and Pete Atkinson charged after Exeter defeat
Tuesday, 19 October 2021 02:01
George Ford: Steve Borthwick backs Leicester fly-half to fight back into England picture
Tuesday, 19 October 2021 04:00
Faf de Klerk and Cheslin Kolbe ruled out of Springboks' autumn Tests in Britain
Tuesday, 19 October 2021 05:09
England squad: Will Marcus Smith selection spark a more attack-minded approach?
Tuesday, 19 October 2021 01:37
Rory Best: Former Ireland and Ulster captain to be Fiji assistant coach for November tour
Monday, 18 October 2021 07:25
England squad: Raffi Quirke named in squad but George Ford and Vunipola brothers left out
Monday, 18 October 2021 05:23
Tom Youngs: Leicester and England hooker takes indefinite leave due to wife's illness
Monday, 18 October 2021 00:11
Sean Wainui: Maori All Blacks player dies in New Zealand car crash
Sunday, 17 October 2021 14:32
England: Mark McCall says Jamie George, Mako Vunipola & Billy Vunipola will be picked
Sunday, 17 October 2021 02:04
Wales coaching team to remain for 2022 Rugby World Cup
Sunday, 17 October 2021 02:51
Josh Navidi: Injured Cardiff flanker set to miss Six Nations
Sunday, 17 October 2021 09:40
Premiership: London Irish 25-25 Gloucester - Exiles draw second game of season
Sunday, 17 October 2021 09:22
Premiership: Bath 17-71 Saracens - Visitors score 10 tries in huge victory
Saturday, 16 October 2021 11:37
Edinburgh 17-10 Bulls: Hosts survive late scare to beat second-bottom side
Saturday, 16 October 2021 11:12
Leinster 50-15 Scarlets: Rampant Irish pack sinks Scarlets in Dublin
Saturday, 16 October 2021 07:17
Zebre 6-17 Glasgow Warriors: Lacklustre visitors secure win without bonus point
Friday, 15 October 2021 05:09
Premiership: Newcastle Falcons v Bristol Bears (Sat)
Friday, 15 October 2021 11:49
Sonny Bill Williams: New Zealand rugby great says boxing title is highlight of his career
Friday, 15 October 2021 13:21
Ulster 26-10 Lions: Will Addison's injury mars fourth straight bonus-point win
Friday, 15 October 2021 06:21