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Glasgow Warriors 50-8 Zebre: Johnny Matthews claims hat-trick as hosts enjoy eight-try win
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Friday, 03 March 2023 13:35
Hooker Johnny Matthews scored a hat-trick of tries as Glasgow Warriors recovered from an early blow to thrash bottom side Zebre.Chris Cook went over within 90 seconds as the visitors eyed a first United Rugby Championship win of the season.But three tries from Matthews and one from JP du Preez put Glasgow in control by half-time at Scotstoun.Stafford McDowall, Josh…
Munster 49-42 Scarlets: Munster score seven tries and Scarlets six in thriller
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Friday, 03 March 2023 13:59
Munster and Scarlets produced a try-feast as the hosts maintained their United Rugby Championship challenge.Tries from Patrick Campbell, Calvin Nash, Paddy Patterson and a Shane Daly double put Munster 35-7 up at half-time.Scarlets scored 28 points in an impressive second-half showing to take two points in a troubled week. Munster fans also saw the long-awaited return of South Africa international…
Premiership: Bristol Bears 62-8 Northampton Saints - Bears claim record win
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Friday, 03 March 2023 14:45
Nine-try Bristol claimed their biggest Premiership win, by 54 points, as Northampton Saints crumbled to their record top-flight defeat.Fin Smith's penalty put Saints ahead, but Bears hit back with 27 unanswered first-half points as Harry Randall (2), Harry Thacker and Ioan Lloyd crossed.Lloyd and Chris Vui tries took the lead to 41-3 before George Hendy replied.But George Kloska, Fitz Harding…
Welsh rugby crisis: Which players are moving where?
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Thursday, 02 March 2023 13:52
A traumatic period for Welsh rugby has left the long-term futures of numerous players across the nation's four regions in doubt.Cardiff, Dragons, Ospreys and Scarlets have been working with the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) to agree a new long-term funding framework for the game.Talks over the new financial arrangements have been going on since July 2022, with the delay in…
Welsh rugby crisis: Regions braced to lose star names amid budget cuts
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Thursday, 02 March 2023 10:49
Wales' regions are braced to lose many of their biggest stars due to drastic cost-cutting measures.Cardiff head coach Dai Young admitted the club cannot match the offers being made from elsewhere with Liam Williams, Josh Adams and Jarrod Evans targeted.Dragons are hoping Ross Moriarty stays despite a lucrative offer from France.Ospreys said a player has already signalled he will quit,…
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