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Chris Ashton: Worcester Warriors sign England winger from Harlequins
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Monday, 25 January 2021 09:08
Worcester have made arguably the biggest signing in their two decades as a Premiership club by bringing in England winger Chris Ashton.The 44-times capped international has signed from Harlequins on a deal until the end of the 2021-22 season.Ashton, 33, has been brought in as initial cover for the hamstring injuries suffered by full-back Melani Nanai and wing Noah Heward."Chris…
Six Nations: Jacob Stockdale and John Cooney not included in Ireland squad
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Monday, 25 January 2021 02:08
Ulster back Jacob Stockdale has been left out of Andy Farrell's Ireland squad for the Six Nations. Stockdale is unavailable after he injured his knee in Ulster's Pro14 win over Munster on 2 January but Leinster prop Tadhg Furlong has been included after recovering from long-term injury.Uncapped Munster scrum-half Craig Casey is named in the squad but Ulster's John Cooney…
Six Nations: Joe Marler and Joe Launchbury out of England squad
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Monday, 25 January 2021 06:12
Harlequins prop Joe Marler and Wasps lock Joe Launchbury have withdrawn from England's Six Nations squad.Launchbury is out through injury, with a stress fracture to his leg, while Marler has withdrawn for personal reasons.Bath second row Charlie Ewels and Wasps loose-head Tom West will join up with the squad when they gather on Wednesday.England open their Six Nations campaign against…
Eddie Jones: England head coach wants 'better rugby' during Six Nations
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Monday, 25 January 2021 12:59
Boss Eddie Jones says England will be looking to "adapt and evolve" their gameplan during the Six Nations. England enjoyed a fruitful end to 2020, winning both last year's Championship and the Autumn Nations Cup. But they rarely deviated from a pragmatic style, which Jones has attributed to weather conditions and the way the game is refereed. "Maybe we haven't…
Zebre 10-26 Edinburgh: visitors survive red card to record vital Pro14 win
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Saturday, 23 January 2021 07:01
Fourteen-man Edinburgh eked out a scrappy but crucial victory against Zebre to keep their slender Pro14 play-off hopes alive.The visitors led 10-3 at the break thanks to Mark Bennett's stunning score and five points from the boot of Jaco van der Walt.Zebre drew level through Mark Kearney's try, before three Van der Walt penalties stretched Edinburgh's lead to six points.Jamie…
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