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Six Nations 2021: Wales v England - Jamie George returns to starting XV
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Thursday, 25 February 2021 03:20
Hooker Jamie George will return to the England starting XV for the Six Nations game against unbeaten Wales after Eddie Jones stuck with an experienced team for Saturday's game in Cardiff.There are two changes from the side that beat Italy with George in for Luke Cowan-Dickie and flanker Mark Wilson replacing the injured Courtney Lawes.Full-back Elliot Daly will win his…
Rory Best column: Size versus skill - rugby at a crossroads
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 06:48
Rugby is at a crossroads, and it has a decision to make.Do we want to become like American football where we build athletes primed to collide with each other? Or do we want to preserve what rugby should be, which is a blend of technique and power.In the first two weeks of the Six Nations both Peter O'Mahony and Zander…
Six Nations 2021: England wary of Wales' power, says Matt Proudfoot
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 07:31
England know their hopes of defending the Six Nations could be snuffed out by Wales' suffocating gameplan, says forwards coach Matt Proudfoot.England, who lost to Scotland on the opening weekend, have been beaten on seven of their past 10 trips to the Principality Stadium."They just don't let you go. They get hold of you and just squeeze you," Proudfoot told…
Heineken Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup changes format
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 06:04
The Champions and Challenge Cups will resume in April with a knockout round of 16, after the final two rounds of pool matches in January were cancelled.European organisers have confirmed the top eight teams in Pool A and top eight teams in Pool B have qualified for the last 16 of the Champions Cup. Any team who won two pool…
Six Nations 2021: France v Scotland set to go ahead despite Covid-19 outbreak
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 05:15
Scotland's Six Nations match with France is set to go ahead as scheduled on Sunday, despite a Covid-19 outbreak in the French camp.The Test had been in doubt after France head coach Fabien Galthie tested positive, followed by 10 players and two members of staff.But subsequent rounds of testing on Tuesday and Wednesday revealed no further positive cases.The Six Nations…
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