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A bumpy flight and having my collar felt by my captain - Parkes' Six Nations dramas
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Friday, 14 February 2020 10:02
In his latest BBC Sport column, Wales centre Hadleigh Parkes discusses defeat in Ireland, dodgy Dublin flights, Six Nations title hopes and having his collar felt by Alun Wyn Jones.You could say we were dwelling on a lot of what ifs following our defeat in Ireland. As a collective, we were disappointed in the changing room afterwards but we will…
Pro14: Munster earn thumping win over Southern Kings in Cork
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Friday, 14 February 2020 13:40
Munster moved top of Conference B in the Pro14 by earning a 10-try 68-3 win over struggling Southern Kings in Cork.Number eight Arno Botha's two tries helped Munster bank a bonus point by half-time as Calvin Nash and Jack O'Donoghue also touched down.Botha completed his hat-trick in the second half as Shane Daly [two], Neil Cronin, debutant John Hodnett and…
Ruan Ackermann: Gloucester forward having flashbacks after South Africa gunpoint robbery
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Friday, 14 February 2020 10:27
Gloucester forward Ruan Ackermann says he is having "flashbacks" after being robbed at gunpoint in his native South Africa last month.The 24-year-old, son of the club's head coach Johan, was in Pretoria during the Premiership's Six Nations break."I see a hand coming into my car and my brother's being held with a gun against his head and, as I turn,…
Glasgow Warriors 56-24 Zebre: Comfortable bonus-point Pro14 win for hosts
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Friday, 14 February 2020 13:24
Glasgow Warriors registered eight tries to secure a resounding bonus-point win against Zebre in Pro14 Conference A.Two scores from George Horne and one from Matt Fagerson helped Warriors to a 21-17 half-time lead.Mesu Dolokoto, twice, DTH van der Merwe and Tom Gordon crossed after the break and a penalty try was also awarded to Dave Rennie's side, who are fourth.…
Hogg scores as Premiership leaders Exeter beat Gloucester
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Friday, 14 February 2020 14:00
Premiership leaders Exeter recorded their fifth win in six league games as the Chiefs won at Gloucester.Exeter led 7-3 at half-time thanks to Jacques Vermeulen's converted try, and Gareth Steenson then kicked four penalties to extend their advantage.The Chiefs were firmly in control once returning Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg ran in a counter-attacking try. Gloucester hit back through Jake Polledri…
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