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Ireland international and A&E doctor McLaughlin on life on the coronavirus frontline
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 06:15
Ireland women's rugby union international Claire McLaughlin is among the health service heroes putting their lives on the line in the battle against coronavirus.The 28-year-old Bushmills native is a junior doctor at the Ulster Hospital's Accident and Emergency Department."I only graduated four years ago and I am one of the most junior doctors within the A&E," 16-times capped McLaughlin told…
Jones should keep 'competitive edge', even if he does 'slightly cross line' at times
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 07:47
Rugby Football Union boss Bill Sweeney has urged Eddie Jones to keep his "competitive edge", even if the England head coach does "slightly cross the line" on occasions. Sweeney has handed Jones a contract extension through to the World Cup in France in 2023.While Jones' 78% win ratio makes him one of the great England coaches, controversy often follows him…
Newcastle Falcons' promotion to Premiership set to be confirmed
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 02:05
Newcastle Falcons' promotion to the Premiership is set to be confirmed after the Championship season was concluded early because of coronavirus.The Falcons have a 100% league record in 2019-20 and the Rugby Football Union has said the table will be determined by a "best playing record formula".Yorkshire are set to be relegated from tier two, having lost every game. The…
After coronavirus: Sport set for hectic year approaching 2021
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 08:11
Sport - described as the most important of the unimportant things.While it may seem a long way off or irrelevant right now, later this year we could be gearing up for a thrilling 12 months of action.After rescheduling prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, the postponed Euros, Olympics and Paralympics will all be squeezed into the 2021 calendar. Here we run…
Jones set to extend England deal until 2023
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 14:32
Eddie Jones is set to agree a new deal to continue coaching England through to the Rugby World Cup in France in 2023.The 60-year-old Australian's current contract expires in August 2021, but he has been in talks over an extension after guiding England to the World Cup final last year.Rugby Football Union boss Bill Sweeney said in December "conversations were…
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