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Semi Radradra: Bristol Bears unhappy with Fiji over centre's injury
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Wednesday, 09 December 2020 05:50
Bristol Bears will submit a formal complaint to World Rugby over an injury Semi Radradra picked up on international duty with Fiji.The centre suffered a leg injury in the opening minutes of their 38-24 win over Georgia on Saturday but played the whole match.He is now set to miss Bristol's opening two Champions Cup games.Head coach Pat Lam said the…
Steve Thompson: England World Cup winner cannot remember 2003 matches
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Tuesday, 08 December 2020 08:53
Steve Thompson played in every game as England won the 2003 World Cup - but 17 years on he tells BBC Sport he can't remember any of them.Thompson is one of eight former players claiming the sport has left them with permanent brain damage.READ MORE: Steve Thompson in group of ex-rugby union internationals to sue for brain damage
Barbarians: RFU issues bans to 13 players for coronavirus breaches
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Tuesday, 08 December 2020 07:56
Thirteen Barbarians players have been given bans by the Rugby Football Union for their part in October's game against England having to be cancelled.The players breached coronavirus protocols and the cancellation of the match cost the RFU about £1m in lost broadcast and sponsorship revenue.All players accepted the charges.Chris Robshaw, Alex Lewington, Fergus McFadden, Juan Pablo Socino, Richard Wigglesworth and…
England win, France impress, Lions on the horizon: What did an autumn of rugby teach us?
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Tuesday, 08 December 2020 06:41
England are the Six Nations and Autumn Nations Cup champions, France are looking to the future and there is a Lions tour on the horizon.But have we learned from an extended showing of autumnal rugby?Former England internationals Ugo Monye and Danny Care were joined by ex-Scotland flanker John Barclay on the Rugby Union Weekly podcast to discuss just that.Read their…
Alix Popham: Ex-Wales flanker on early onset dementia diagnosis
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Tuesday, 08 December 2020 06:03
"I don't want to be a burden on anybody. That's the thing that plays on my mind."At just 40 years old, Alix Popham was diagnosed with early onset dementia. A former Wales flanker, he is a husband and father of three girls, trying to navigate an illness that affects his personality."I felt like there was a rage inside me boiling…
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Tuesday, 08 December 2020 06:02
Steve Thompson in group of ex-rugby union internationals to sue for brain damage
Tuesday, 08 December 2020 04:46
Steve Diamond: Sale Sharks director of rugby leaves for personal reasons
Tuesday, 08 December 2020 03:00
England to host Australia & South Africa at Twickenham in 2021
Monday, 07 December 2020 04:41
Matt Dawson column: England need to recognise prime time to attack
Sunday, 06 December 2020 14:07
Josh Adams: Wayne Pivac right to doubt Wales players' fitness
Sunday, 06 December 2020 10:57
England 22-19 France: 'England must embrace being favourites', says Eddie Jones
Sunday, 06 December 2020 11:20
Autumn Nations Cup: One-track England still have winning tune
Sunday, 06 December 2020 09:10
Premiership: London Irish 13-21 Sale Sharks - Exiles fans miss chance to see win in new stadium
Sunday, 06 December 2020 10:45
Premiership: Gloucester 24-34 Harlequins - 14-man Quins claim bonus-point win
Sunday, 06 December 2020 08:45
Autumn Nations Cup: England beat France in sudden death
Sunday, 06 December 2020 06:43
Roll on 2021 after year to forget for Wayne Pivac's Wales
Saturday, 05 December 2020 12:35
Taulupe Faletau: Wales number eight nearly 'back to his best'
Saturday, 05 December 2020 10:57
Johnny Sexton confident Ireland can step up to 'top table' of international rugby in 2021
Saturday, 05 December 2020 10:53
Scotland still a 'work in progress', says Gregor Townsend
Saturday, 05 December 2020 10:39
England v France: Avenging England set sights on winning Autumn Nations Cup
Saturday, 05 December 2020 07:42
England v France: England forward Maro Itoje says it is an honour to be playing rugby
Saturday, 05 December 2020 07:52
Wales v Italy: Jonathan Davies replaces injured Johnny Williams for Wales
Saturday, 05 December 2020 06:08
Georgia 24-38 Fiji: Fiji secure seventh in Autumn Nations Cup
Saturday, 05 December 2020 06:05
England v France: Mako Vunipola ruled out of Autumn Nations Cup final with Achilles problem
Saturday, 05 December 2020 03:23
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