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'Unique' Healy set for place in Irish record books
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Tuesday, 19 November 2024 22:47
While Porter has played on both the loose and the tight for Ireland, Healy has the distinction of having appeared right across the front-row, having been pressed into emergency action at hooker against Scotland in the Six Nations of 2023.Ireland scrum coach John Fogarty still marvels at how he held his own in a new position at Murrayfield. "The day…
Jones' criticism made me better player - Lawrence
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Tuesday, 19 November 2024 13:31
England centre Ollie Lawrence says former boss Eddie Jones' criticism made him raise his game to meet the demands of Test rugby.Lawrence made his England debut under Jones against Italy in October 2020 but struggled for form and consistency under the Australian, who now coaches Japan.Jones said Lawrence had not been hungry or disciplined enough in his 2021 book Leadership.Lawrence…
Gatland backed by Erasmus before Cardiff date
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Tuesday, 19 November 2024 09:36
Erasmus and Gatland have coached against each other for Wales and South Africa, while the two were the opposing head coaches when the Springboks defeated the British and Irish Lions in 2021."We've had good discussions. I think it was in Twickenham where we last saw each other last summer," said Erasmus."We had a good chat there about the Lions series.…
Itoje makes England vow amid rebel league reports
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Tuesday, 19 November 2024 03:42
Chris Jones - BBC Sport rugby union correspondentGiven rugby union's recent history of potentially-revolutionary ventures failing to get off the ground, supporters and players can be forgiven for treating this latest project with caution, especially as sources involved in the process have said it remains in the "very early stages of development".But considering the sport's precarious financial situation especially at…
Ex-Scotland wing McGuigan becomes Sale defence coach
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Tuesday, 19 November 2024 08:02
McGuigan spent time coaching amateur clubs in the north west while he was a player at Sale and he says that he has found a real calling.He will now take up his new defence role ahead of the Premiership return against Leicester Tigers on 1 December."My passion is defence," McGuigan told the club's website, external."There's a few things that we…
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