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Six Nations: Gregor Townsend targets Scotland's first win in Paris since 1999 for second place
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Wednesday, 24 March 2021 11:21
Head coach Gregor Townsend says Scotland are "gunning" for the eight-point victory over France that would secure second spot in the Six Nations.Sitting fourth in the table, Scotland know a win on Friday could take them above the French and Ireland into second and hand Wales the title.The Scots have not won in Paris since 1999. "We feel like we're…
Matt Banahan and Kobus van Wyk given three and four-week bans
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Wednesday, 24 March 2021 04:52
Leicester's Kobus van Wyk and Gloucester's Matt Banahan have been banned after receiving red cards.Banahan was given a three-week ban for a high tackle against Harlequins.The ex-England winger was sent off by referee Ian Tempest for direct head contact in Gloucester's loss on Saturday, a challenge that saw Banahan need medical treatment on the pitch.Tigers centre van Wyk was also…
Six Nations: Scotland make four changes, Romain Ntamack starts for France
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Wednesday, 24 March 2021 05:38
Chris Harris, Ali Price and George Turner return for Scotland in Friday's Six Nations finale against France.Fly-half Finn Russell is also back after missing last weekend's win over Italy having suffered a concussion in the defeat by Ireland.Captain Stuart Hogg returns to full-back - with Sean Maitland not in the squad - after deputising for Russell.Huw Jones, Scott Steele and…
Joe Cokanasiga: England winger signs new Bath deal
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Wednesday, 24 March 2021 01:50
Joe Cokanasiga has signed a new contract with Premiership club Bath.The 23-year-old nine-times capped England winger is now tied to The Rec until the end of the 2022-23 season. "Joe is an exceptional young man, both on and off the field," said Bath director of rugby Stuart Hooper."He's constantly looking to find ways to improve and is a hugely popular…
WRU sets out seven steps to rugby's post-pandemic return
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Wednesday, 24 March 2021 02:00
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has set out a seven-step return for the sport as it emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.Each stage is subject to Welsh Government guidance and public health conditions in Wales being "favourable".The process begins on 1 April as tag and touch fixtures return for under-18s and will continue through more phases before the sport reverts to…
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