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/ 2 minutes agoEngland red card anguish
Winger expected to miss tour after red card ■By GARY FITZGERALD Red: Feyi-Waboso STEVE Borthwick defended Immanuel Feyi-Waboso after the wing...
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/ 2 minutes agoFarrell reads the riot act after ‘unacceptable’ performance
Farrell admits: We made too many mistakes ■By ADAM HATHAWAY BUNDEE Aki revealed boss Andy Farrell read the Lions the riot...
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/ 2 minutes agoRussell: Johnny and I are getting on well
■By ADAM HATHAWAY In form: Finn Russell in Lions training FINN Russell has declared peace in our time with Johnny Sexton...
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/ 2 minutes agoWillis can’t wait for Argentina challenge
■By PAUL EDDISON IT has been three years since Tom Willis had his rugby career and life turned upside down, but...
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/ 2 minutes agoWe won’t be one-hit wonders, says Hill
nBy ADAM HATHAWAY TED Hill made his peace with beaten Leicester opponents when he marched into England camp last Monday and...
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/ 2 minutes ago‘Mighty Mouse’ dies, aged 83
BRITISH and Irish Lions great Ian McLauchlan has died at the age of 83. McLauchlan, below, earned the nickname ‘Mighty Mouse’...
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/ 2 minutes agoTraining is brutal, hot and stuffy, admits Adams
nBy HARRY TOVEY WALES have taken brutal measures as they bid to end their 17-Test losing streak next month when they...
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/ 2 minutes agoWorcester sign pair
WORCESTER have added No.8 Matt Rogerson and wing Tom Seabrook to their ever-growing squad list for next season. Rogerson, 31, moves...
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/ 2 minutes agoWe will learn and get better, says Itoje after Lions fall short
■By ADAM HATHAWAYat Aviva Stadium British & Irish Lions ..... 24pts Tries: Aki 18, Penalty 45, Beirne 52 Conversions: F Smith...
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/ 2 minutes agoPLAYER WATCH…BY PAUL REES
BRITISH AND IRISH LIONS 1. ELLIS GENGE Fired up from the start, won scrum penalties and was in rampaging form in...
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/ 2 minutes agoFarrell sticks to his guns for future gains
PAUL REES THE Lions may have lost to Argentina, but as an indicator of what is to come Down Under it...
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/ 3 minutes agoAfter this, the Lions MUST tour Argentina
BRENDAN GALLAGHER AS somebody who fretted and occasionally yawned his way through proceedings at the Millennium Stadium 20 years ago when...
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/ 3 minutes ago14-man England fall back into bad old ways
By PAUL REES England ............................. 24pts Tries: Willis 24, Coles 29, Carpenter 40, Dombrandt 60 Conversions: Ford 24, 40 France................................ 26pts...
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/ 3 minutes agoIt will be tough for Bath to retain title
OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK YOU would like to think that last weekend’s Premiership final between Bath and Leicester was the...
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/ 3 minutes ago‘Big Games’ skew average numbers
THE average attendances for the Premiership can be a tad misleading due to the ‘big game’ concept. Showing Saracens with an...
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/ 3 minutes agoFarrell must have had a brain freeze
LIONS boss Andy Farrell has surely had a brain freeze. The best 9-10 combination in the Premiership this season has been...
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/ 3 minutes agoNo need to panic…
THAT Lions defeat by Argentina reminds me of the old joke: Who were the winners? The guys who didn’t play! Watch...
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/ 3 minutes agoI won’t be stopping at 100 caps -Ford
■By PAUL EDDISON GEORGE Ford is set to become just the seventh man to play 100 Tests for England when he...
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/ 3 minutes agoDREAM TEAM
CAI GRIFFITHS, THE LONDON WELSH DIRECTOR OF RUGBY AND FORMER NEATH, OSPREYS, LONDON IRISH, AND LONDON WELSH TIGHTHEAD, CHOOSES THE BEST...
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/ 3 minutes agoDon’t let Schmidt take Lions for a ride
NICK CAIN READ HIS EXPERT OPINION EVERY WEEK THE Lions are being taken for pussycats by Australia coach Joe Schmidt. Contrary...
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/ 3 minutes agoWGU is hoping to land a longshot
THERE is an RFU AGM on Saturday, and it could pass by with a barely discernible ripple, or deliver a seismic...
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/ 3 minutes agoFrench clubs racking up the most cards
Peter Jackson breaks the news to Gareth Chilcott that his six sendings-off during his career is still a record AFTER more...
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/ 3 minutes agoCan Bath outdo the team that Jack built?
CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED Top of the pile: Bath celebrate with the Premiership trophy PICTURE: Getty Images THE dear departed Jack...
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/ 3 minutes agoJonny just shouldn’t be the lone star
YOU have to laugh. Otherwise, you’d cry yourself a river. According to a public vote organised by the folk who run...
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/ 3 minutes agoPower takes the glory
PAUL REES SELECTS HIS FINEST XV FROM A SEASON FULL OF THRILLS AND SPILLS LAST weekend’s final between Bath and Leicester...
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/ 3 minutes agoTEAM STATS
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/ 3 minutes agoWallabies will be a lot better than people think
Joe Santamaria talks to Warren Gatland about his stint coaching in Uruguay and how he thinks the Lions will fare Down...
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/ 3 minutes agoJeff’s tale of tragedy and redemption
PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW JEFF Whitefoot had lost his job after the miners’ strike in 1985 shortly...
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/ 3 minutes agoPonty’s Bionic Elbow is a one-club champ
Over and out: Ben Youngs playing his final game for Leicester in the Premiership final against Bath at Twickenham PICTURE: Getty...
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/ 3 minutes agoGrant’s boy does him proud
AT Lord’s in the summer of 1937, his maternal grandfather made half-centuries in both innings for New Zealand against England. At...
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/ 3 minutes agoWhen luck is not your friend
Rob Cole looks at the long list of would-be Lions who were not able to go on tour because of last-minute...
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/ 3 minutes agoBen Jaycock speaks to Will Parkin, the 30-year-old England U18s coach who is set for his first involvement with the U20s as their attack and backs coach for their Junior World Cup title defence
Q&A The U20s World Championship is only a week away now, how are plans shaping up? All good. This is my...
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/ 3 minutes agoI want the lads to feel excited
Calling the shots: Will Parkin taking part in some England coaching PICTURE: RFU Bonding off the pitch seems important in building...
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/ 3 minutes ago30 years on, and we’ve not built on our dreams
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER IT COMES as something of a shock to...
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/ 3 minutes agoCoach Murray keen for clarity
SCOTLAND ■By CHARLIE ELLIOTT SCOTLAND return to the top-tier competition for the first time in six years after winning the U20...
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/ 3 minutes agoNorton will be out for revenge
SOUTH AFRICA LOCK Riley Norton will again lead South Africa, with five players returning for their second appearance at the tournament....
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/ 3 minutes agoMapletoft: We’re in a brutal pool this time
Under 20s Championship -Pool A ENGLAND ■By BEN JAYCOCK ENGLAND may be heading to Italy with the number one target on...
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/ 3 minutes agoReds centre Pakeho leads Wallaby charge
AUSTRALIA QUEENSLAND Reds centre Dre Pakeho is the most high-profile of the new additions to the young Wallabies squad for the...
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/ 3 minutes agoMcNamee gets the call
Pool B SPAIN SPAIN have a promising blend of experience and emerging talent. Eleven players return from last year’s championship squad,...
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/ 3 minutes agoWe don’t fear anyone else, says Whiffin
WALES ■By CHARLIE ELLIOTT WALES head coach Richard Whiffin says his squad head to the World Rugby U20 Championship in Italy...
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/ 3 minutes agoLaborde’s fresh faces
FRANCE FRANCE U20s head into the World Championship full of momentum after winning the U20 Six Nations, clinched on the final...
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/ 3 minutes agoMiranda looking for big step up
ARGENTINA A LOT of the head coach Nicolás Fernández Miranda’s squad are domestic-based and play in the Super Rugby Americas. So...
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/ 3 minutes agoMathis ready to add some sparkle
NEW ZEALAND Star: Oli Mathis AFTER retaining the Rugby Championship U20 title in South Africa earlier this summer, New Zealand are...
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/ 3 minutes agoMcCarthy’s out to turn things around
Under 20s Championship -Pool C IRELAND ■By CHARIE ELLIOTT CONNACHT’S Éanna McCarthy leads Ireland as they look to build on last...
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/ 3 minutes agoJunior Lelos are determined to prove worth
GEORGIA GEORGIA aim to make history by advancing past the pool stage for the first time. Drawn in a tough group...
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/ 3 minutes agoHosts will be looking to get crowd cheering
ALY HOSTS Italy will have real ambitions of getting out of their pool, with Ireland, Georgia and New Zealand their opponents....
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/ 3 minutes agoYOUNG GUNS
LUKEGRIFFITHS BRIVE & ENGLAND U19 SECOND ROW England U19s second row Luke Griffiths’ professional rugby career started with a bold LinkedIn...
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/ 3 minutes agoIt was great to see the season end with a roar
JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Unstoppable: Ignacio Mendy scoring for Argentina against the Lions on Friday night...
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/ 3 minutes agoI’ll be back with Quins after my Wales trip – Wilson
By HARRY TOVEY HARLEQUINS boss Danny Wilson insists his passion project for Wales is only temporary and will return to London...
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/ 3 minutes agoYorkshire make it a double top at Twickenham
Division 1 final By TIM JAMES Yorkshire...........29pts Tries: Patrick 3, Tharme 13, Stones 30, Taylor 44 Conversions: Taylor 4, 31, 45...
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