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'No direct clashes' with Olympics for Lions Test series
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Monday, 30 March 2020 11:26
The British and Irish Lions say there will be no "direct clashes" with the Tokyo Olympic Games next summer.The rearranged Olympics will run from 23 July to 8 August 2021, which overlaps with the Test series against world champions South Africa. However, the Lions Tests are understood to be 17:00 BST kick-offs, which will be 1am in Tokyo. "Fans should…
Prop Thiede to leave Bristol Bears at end of season
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Monday, 30 March 2020 03:45
Bristol Bears prop Lewis Thiede will leave at the end of the season.The 29-year-old has featured 31 times for the Bears since arriving in the summer of 2018 from Ealing, a club he is reportedly set to rejoin.The Championship season has already finished as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, while the Premiership has been suspended until at least 14…
Saracens: Forward Jackson Wray to remain at relegated club
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Monday, 30 March 2020 04:40
Saracens back-row forward Jackson Wray will remain with the club following their relegation from the Premiership.The 29-year-old becomes the latest player to commit his future to the north London club, following England international Billy Vunipola.Defending champions Sarries will be automatically demoted from the top flight at the end of the season following salary cap breaches. “I love the environment and…
Australia-Ireland July Test series looking 'increasingly unlikely'
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Monday, 30 March 2020 04:29
Prospects of the scheduled summer Tests between Australia and Ireland being played look increasingly unlikely because of the coronavirus pandemic.The sides were to play a two-Test series in Brisbane and Sydney in July."The July Test matches are looking less and less likely as the days go by," Rugby Australia chief executive officer Raelene Castle said on Monday. "But that will…
My sporting hero: Scotland captain Stuart Hogg on ex-jockey AP McCoy
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Sunday, 29 March 2020 07:33
Almost every sportsperson who has reached the top of their field was inspired by an athlete that came before them. Often it's one from their own sport, but sometimes that inspiration can come from an entirely different discipline. In this series, BBC Sport Scotland speaks to Scottish sporting stars about some of those heroes.This week, Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg…
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