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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…
Iain Henderson: Ulster and Ireland lock signs two-year contract extension
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 03:13
Ulster captain Iain Henderson has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at the province until at least 2023.The Irish lock, who is centrally contracted with the IRFU, captained his country for the first time in their Six Nations defeat by France on 14 February.His deal was set to expire this summer.Having made his senior Ulster debut in…
Gary Halpin: Former Ireland prop dies aged 55
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 03:40
Former Ireland prop Gary Halpin has died at the age of 55.The Kilkenny native won 11 international caps between 1990-95 and was part of Ireland's 1995 World Cup squad in South Africa.He spent the early part of his playing career at Leinster before moving to England where he enjoyed spells at Harlequins and London Irish.Halpin also represented Ireland in the…
Bothams cheering for Wales in Six Nations encounter with England
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Tuesday, 23 February 2021 22:20
He is the epitome of English sporting greatness. Yet cricket legend Ian Botham - Lord Botham of Ravensworth OBE, to give him his full title - will be rooting for the Wales rugby team against England this weekend, when Wayne Pivac's side aim for a Triple Crown in Cardiff.His grandson James is in Wales' Six Nations squad after winning his…
LGBT+ History Month: Gareth Thomas on living with HIV - and dispelling its myths
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Tuesday, 23 February 2021 21:59
Gareth Thomas looked straight down the lens of the camera, his voice wavering slightly. The former Wales rugby union captain announced he was living with HIV - and was committing himself to addressing the stigma that existed around the subject.Just after 10pm on 14 September 2019, the video went live on Thomas's Twitter page.The whole clip lasted less than 90…
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