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Joe Launchbury: Wasps and England lock signs new contract
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Thursday, 28 November 2019 04:48
Wasps captain Joe Launchbury has signed a new undisclosed-length contract with the Premiership side.The England lock, 28, has made 142 appearances in 10 seasons at the club.Launchbury has 62 international caps and was part of the England squad that reached the World Cup final in Japan earlier this month. "There have been some special moments during the past 10 years…
England's Farrell, Itoje & Vunipola return for Saracens at Bath
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Thursday, 28 November 2019 04:38
England trio Owen Farrell, Maro Itoje and Billy Vunipola will play for the first time since the World Cup final on Friday after being named in Saracens' squad to face Bath in the Premiership.All three are set to start for Sarries, who are bottom after their 35-point deduction for breaching the salary cap.England team-mate Jamie George is also named in…
McNicholl picked as Tipuric leads Wales against Barbarians
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Thursday, 28 November 2019 03:08
Flanker Justin Tipuric will captain Wales against the Barbarians in Cardiff on Saturday in new coach Wayne Pivac's first game in charge. Scarlets' New Zealand-born wing Johnny McNicholl will make his Wales debut in the non-capped match after qualifying on residency grounds.Cardiff Blues' Jarrod Evans is at fly-half after missing out on World Cup selection. Dragons' Sam Davies provides cover…
Pat Lam: Bristol Bears boss says working to Premiership salary cap is 'really easy'
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Wednesday, 27 November 2019 08:07
Working to the Premiership salary cap is "really easy" and there is "no way" you can breach it with the right model in place, says Bristol boss Pat Lam.Champions Saracens were fined £5.36m and docked 35 points by an independent disciplinary panel earlier this month.Bristol signed Fiji star Semi Radrada on Wednesday, with the winger set to line-up alongside the…
Will Addison: Ulster back handed four-week ban for tackle in win over Clermont
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Wednesday, 27 November 2019 07:48
Ulster's Will Addison has been banned for four weeks after being found to have made a dangerous tackle during last weekend's European Champions Cup win over Clermont Auvergne.Addison will miss Friday's Pro14 game against Scarlets, back-to-back European matches against Harlequins plus the Pro14 derby against Leinster.He was cited for a first-half tackle on Clermont second row Paul Jedrasiak. Citing commissioner…
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Wednesday, 27 November 2019 04:12
Allen Clarke: Ospreys players share blame for problems, says James Hook
Wednesday, 27 November 2019 00:56
Fiji winger Radradra to join Bristol Bears
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 19:41
Sacked Folau ups compensation demand
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 07:34
'You got your wish' - Halaholo hits back at critics after injury rules him out
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 09:20
McBryde joins up with Gatland's Barbarians coaching team for Wales match
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 09:36
Anthony Watson: England and Bath back out until at least Christmas with knee injury
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 05:43
Ospreys: Allen Clarke leaves head coach role
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 02:56
Rory Hutchinson: Northampton and Scotland centre extends contract
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 03:23
Former England centre Te'o signs for Japanese side Sunwolves
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 02:43
Wales call up Williams to replace injured Halaholo
Monday, 25 November 2019 15:54
Attack coach Wisemantel leaves role with England
Monday, 25 November 2019 08:59
'I pleaded with him to stay in Ireland' - Schmidt on Zebo
Monday, 25 November 2019 08:18
Alan Dickens: England U20 appoint Northampton Saints coach as boss
Monday, 25 November 2019 08:28
Scotland prop Reid has no regrets over fire heroics
Monday, 25 November 2019 00:15
Jack Nowell: England and Exeter Chiefs winger reflects on World Cup setbacks
Sunday, 24 November 2019 10:52
Montpellier 30-27 Gloucester: Cherry and Whites fall short in European Champions Cup
Sunday, 24 November 2019 07:05
Sale Sharks 25-15 La Rochelle: Sale labour to victory over 14 men in Champions Cup
Friday, 22 November 2019 12:44
Champions Cup: Montpellier v Gloucester
Friday, 22 November 2019 12:40
Champions Cup: Sale v La Rochelle
Saturday, 23 November 2019 14:06