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/ 6 hours agoRampant Red Roses show no mercy
CAPTAIN Meg Jones saluted England’s adaptability after the Red Roses shrugged off disruption to deliver a record-breaking 84-7 victory at Murrayfield....
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/ 6 hours agoBrilliant Smith steals it for Saints
By SAM JACKSON NORTHAMPTON hold a one-point lead over Bath at the top of the Premiership table after both teams won...
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/ 6 hours agoLaunchbury could be a top coach – Gilmore
JASON Gilmore expects Joe Launch-bury to become a successful coach after the second row last week called time on his 16-year...
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/ 6 hours agoMoana Pasifika to be axed
SUPER Rugby Pacific outfit Moana Pasifika is leaving the competition due to ongoing financial pressures and the inability to sustainably fund...
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/ 6 hours agoUS backer eyes Chiefs
EXETER Chiefs have finalised a proposed takeover by an American backer and will now put the offer to a vote by...
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/ 6 hours agoElizalde to Newcastle
NEWCASTLE have signed Bristol full-back Benjamin Elizalde on a two-year deal. The 21-year-old Argentina flyer scored five tries in 27 games...
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/ 6 hours agoSanderson backing Lawes for World Cup
By SAM JACKSON Star: Courtney Lawes SALE director of rugby Alex Sanderson is confident Courtney Lawes can force his way back...
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/ 6 hours agoEngland going the right way, says JVP
By PAUL REES JACK van Poortvliet believes the way England finished their Six Nations campaign in France is their template going...
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/ 6 hours agoBath are relishing battle on two fronts
DEFENDING Prem champions Bath are embracing the challenge of fighting on two fronts at the busy business end of another season....
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Women's Six Nations
/ 6 hours agoClassy Parsons hat-trick has Ireland back on right track
■By JESS PORTER GALWAY-native Beibhinn Parsons scored a hat-trick in her own backyard as Ireland delivered a statement victory to see...
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Women's Six Nations
/ 6 hours agoRuthless England go on the rampage
■By BEN JAYCOCK Scotland .................... 7pts Try: Lloyd 36 Conversions Nelson 37 England ....................84pts Tries: Kildunne 8, 24; Jones 13, Clifford...
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Women's Six Nations
/ 6 hours agoWales have no answer to French power show
■By RACHEL EVANS Wales ................... 7pts Tries: Penalty 15 France................38pts Tries: Fall Raclot 22, Feleu 46, Murie 54, Bourdon-Sansus 59, Grando...
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Letters
/ 6 hours agoMitchell’s right to bring in Sing at 15
It took a show of bravery from Mitchell to implement this change, and it will require patience to nurture it. JOHN...
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/ 6 hours agoChamp teams deserve better
IT IS time counties like Cornwall and clubs like Camborne, Cornish Pirates, Redruth, Ealing, Bedford and Coventry made their voices heard....
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/ 6 hours agoSupport for Red Roses was superb
HOW marvellous that the Red Roses could attract more than 77,000 fans to Twickenham last week for their win against Ireland....
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/ 6 hours agoSlade shows his worth
HENRY Slade proved once again last week what a top player he is for Exeter in their win against Benetton. He’s...
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/ 6 hours agoDon’t forget Newent RFC
CONGRATULATIONS to North Ribblesdale RUFC on their achievement of securing a third consecutive promotion, to Regional 1 North West (level 5)....
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/ 6 hours agoIt’s time to limit all this ‘trench warfare’
LIKE many fans, we have recently enjoyed a thrilling men’s Six Nations Championship. What a great advert for the modern game...
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Jeremy Guscott
/ 6 hours agoLawes can be a force at the next World Cup
JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK COURTNEY Lawes’ decision to return to the Premiership to join Sale next season was...
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/ 6 hours agoSeason’s still in our hands – Baxter
EXETER Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter insisted his side’s Premiership fate remains firmly in their own hands despite this heartbreaking...
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/ 6 hours agoSmith sinks dagger into Exeter’s hopes
■By MARK STEVENS Exeter Chiefs .................. 28pts Northampton Saints ..... 35pts Tries: Feyi-Waboso 2, Rigg 7, Ridl 59, Brown-Bampoe 77 Conversions:...
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Nick Cain
/ 6 hours agoSweeney’s presiding over a house divided
NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK GETTING administrative wires in a tangle seems to have been an RFU default...
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/ 6 hours agoWhen it comes to self-harm, rugby’s in a league of its own
ANYONE in doubt about the magical properties promotion-relegation can have in galvanising a sport need look no further than the sensational...
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/ 6 hours agoQuins find Carreras is too hot to handle
■By ADAM HATHAWAY Bath .................................... 48pts Tries: Carreras 3, 29; Carr-Smith 13, Dunn 42, Richards 48, Bayliss 55, Pepper 62, van...
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/ 6 hours agoGrowing injury list worries Gilmore
HARLEQUINS head coach Jason Gilmore fears he will struggle to get a team together for next weekend’s Prem clash with Sale...
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Chris Hewett
/ 6 hours agoAn epic drama? No, just drowning in tries
CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED A QUARTER-FINAL classic”, proclaimed the BBC. Hyperbole? Quite the opposite. As the avalanche of superlatives triggered by...
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/ 6 hours agoIslands in the sun are left to suffer
THE sorry collapse of the Super Rugby franchise Moana Pasifika – entirely predictable, but no less depressing for that – is...
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/ 6 hours agoLam: We looked more like ourselves
BRISTOL Bears director of rugby Pat Lam was glad to achieve the objective to keep alive their play-off hopes. He said:...
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/ 6 hours agoSaracens need to make a statement in our battle of a very one-sided match. with the Sharks, insists centre Hartley
■By SAM JACKSON OLLY Hartley is under no illusions about the significance of Saracens’ return to Prem action today against Sale...
