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England's fix-ups - what's on Borthwick's to-do list this winter?
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Tuesday, 26 November 2024 09:37
Joe El-Abd is the man tasked with finding answers to those questions.The 44-year-old, a former university housemate of Borthwick's, has been in place as defence coach for a little over a month.But, now the autumn internationals are over, his focus is elsewhere.On Friday, he will be fulfilling his head coach duties for French second-tier side Oyonnax against Stade Montois as…
Newcastle 'will continue to be selling club' - Diamond
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Tuesday, 26 November 2024 03:36
Newcastle resume their Premiership campaign bottom of the table, but with victory over Exeter Chiefs last month - ending a run of 25 consecutive league losses - still fresh in the mind.They have since won all three of their Premiership Rugby Cup matches this month, including a one-point win over Sale Sharks, building belief and confidence in the squad.On Friday…
Northampton back row Augustus to join Ulster in 2025
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Tuesday, 26 November 2024 02:21
Ulster have signed Northampton Saints number eight Juarno Augustus on a three-year deal from next summer. The 26-year-old South African helped Northampton win the Premiership title last season after joining the club from Western Province in 2021.A former South Africa Under-20 international, Augustus was named 2017 World Rugby Junior Player of the Year after finishing that year's World Rugby Under-20…
Wales full-back Williams rejoins Saracens
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Tuesday, 26 November 2024 01:28
Wales full-back Liam Williams will return for a second spell at Saracens following his exit from Japanese side Kubota Spears. The 33-year-old's departure from Kubota was announced on Monday as he revealed he and his partner were moving closer to home for the arrival of their first child.Williams was previously at Sarries between 2017 and 2019, winning a Premiership title…
A Lions XV from the autumn - according to the data
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Tuesday, 26 November 2024 00:20
In the 12 months building up to a Lions tour, the autumn internationals often mark the point at which fans and pundits start to deliberate over their potential Lions XV. With the final full round of fixtures having just taken place, we take a look at which British and Irish players stood out during the Autumn Nations Series, according to…
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