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England v Georgia: Jonny May on 'exciting' challenge of becoming best team ever
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Friday, 13 November 2020 10:15
England wing Jonny May says head coach Eddie Jones has set them the "exciting" challenge of becoming the best team to have ever played before Saturday's meeting with Georgia at Twickenham.Gloucester's May said the Six Nations champions had also been urged to become a team that wins 90% of games.The match against the Eastern Europeans is England's first of four…
Autumn Nations Cup: Henderson and Stockdale out of Wales game
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Friday, 13 November 2020 09:23
Ulster pair Iain Henderson and Jacob Stockdale have been ruled out of Ireland's Autumn Nations Cup game against Wales.The IRFU announced the changes less than three hours before kick-off in Dublin on Friday, and it is not believed that either player's omission is Covid-19 related.Quinn Roux replaces Henderson in the second row while Andrew Conway comes in to start on…
France v Fiji: Autumn Nations Cup match cancelled after Covid-19 cases
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Friday, 13 November 2020 08:02
France's opening Autumn Nations Cup match in Vannes on Sunday has been called off after a spate of coronavirus cases among opponents Fiji. Fiji confirmed another positive test on Tuesday after six cases last week forced the cancellation of a warm-up match against Portugal.Organisers says there have been another four cases "affecting close contacts".Bristol back Semi Radradra is one of…
Geordan Murphy: Leicester Tigers director of rugby leaves role
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Friday, 13 November 2020 06:03
Geordan Murphy has left his role as director of rugby at Leicester Tigers, ending a 23-year association with the Premiership club.Tigers say the decision to part company was taken mutually after the 42-year-old was told his contract, which expired in 2021, would not be renewed.Murphy was a player for 16 years, became Tigers head coach in 2018, and took his…
England full-back Ellie Kildunne on slicing defences and silencing sceptics
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Friday, 13 November 2020 00:51
"If you are interested in something, no matter what it is, go at it at full speed ahead. Embrace it with both arms, hug it, love it and above all become passionate about it. Lukewarm is no good."Those words, by author Roald Dahl, are in Ellie Kildunne's Instagram biography. They are on her phone's home screen. They are framed on…
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