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Diamond '100% confident' of Newcastle investment
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Saturday, 30 November 2024 03:57
There was a season's best crowd of 6,187 under the lights at Kingston Park as Newcastle delivered a significant statement.Throw in the elements and it added up to a very north east experience and it is that identity which Diamond believes can be a key attraction."Newcastle has this uniqueness about its personality with sport," he said."I went to St James'…
'Farrell v Schmidt headlines 2024's Test finale'
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Friday, 29 November 2024 10:43
On Saturday, there will be big numbers everywhere you look, from the IRFU's big 150 to Healy's 134, should the prop be summoned from the bench to surpass Brian O'Driscoll as Ireland's most capped player.But Irish rugby fans will have their eyes trained on a much small number after Farrell's decision to keep the number 10 jersey on 21-year-old Sam…
'The time's right when you know' - Marler
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Friday, 29 November 2024 15:13
"After the England announcement this was inevitable, and I'd much rather go out now than try to flog a dead horse for the next six months."I actually quit last week and they said can you come back for one more game because Fin [Baxter] needs a rest. "So I said, 'yeah, I'll come and say goodbye to the fans'. The…
Newcastle stun Saracens to climb off bottom
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Friday, 29 November 2024 14:39
Newcastle: Grayson; Stevenson, Arnold, Hutchison, Hearle; Connon, Stuart; McCallum, Blamire, Palframan, Van der Walt, De Chaves, Lockwood, Gordon, Chick.Replacements: Fletcher, Rewcastle, Hancock, McDonald, Leatherbarrow, Pepper, Spencer, Radwan.Sin-bin: Arnold (79)Saracens: Daly; Elliot, Lozowski, Tompkins, Segun; Burke, Van Zyl; Carre, Dan, Balmain, McFarland, Tizard, Gonzalez, Knight, Willis. Replacements: Hadfield, Mawi, Riccioni, Wilson, Michelow, Simpson, Spink, Parton.Sent-off: Tizard (79)Referee: Matthew Carley
Glasgow grind out narrow URC win over Scarlets
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Friday, 29 November 2024 13:45
Glasgow: Josh McKay; Sebastian Cancelliere, Stafford McDowall, Tom Jordan, Kyle Rowe; Adam Hastings, George Horne; Patrick Schickerling, Johnny Matthews, Fin Richardson, Jare Oguntibeju, Alex Samuel, Ally Miller, Henco Venter, Jack Mann.Replacements: Grant Stewart, Allan Dell, Sam Talakai, Macenzzie Duncan, Gregor Hiddleston, Angus Fraser, Ben Afshar, Duncan Weir.Scarlets: Ioan Nicholas; Ellis Mee, Macs Page, Johnny Williams, Blair Murray; Ioan Lloyd, Gareth…
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