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Steve Borthwick: England appoint Leicester coach to replace Eddie Jones
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Monday, 19 December 2022 04:59
England have appointed Leicester's Steve Borthwick as new head coach of the men's national team, nine months before the World Cup begins in France.The 43-year-old is joined by defence coach Kevin Sinfield, who he has worked with at Leicester since 2021.Borthwick, who has been favourite to take the role since Eddie Jones was sacked, joins on a five-year contract."I want…
Heineken Champions Cup: Toulouse 45-19 Sale Sharks - Two-try Antoine Dupont stars in convincing win
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Sunday, 18 December 2022 08:17
Toulouse hammered Sale Sharks to claim a bonus-point win in the Heineken Champions Cup at Stade Ernest-Wallon.The French Top 14 leaders ran in six tries, including two from scrum-half Antoine Dupont and a penalty try.Thibaud Flament, Cyril Baille, Lucas Tauzin and Romain Ntamack crossed for Toulouse, who had Thomas Ramos sent off for a headbutt late on.Bevan Rodd, Akker van…
Heineken Champions Cup: Harlequins 14-10 Racing 92 - Quins off the mark with battling win
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Sunday, 18 December 2022 12:00
Harlequins edged past 14-man Racing 92 to secure their first win in this season's Heineken Champions Cup.The hosts led through an early try from George Head, but Finn Russell's penalty and a converted try from Kitione Kamikamica gave Racing the lead at half-time.Quins retook the lead after the break when Andre Esterhuizen crashed over.Kamikamica was sent off for a dangerous…
European Challenge Cup: Bristol Bears 35-19 Zebre - Bears earn comfortable bonus-point win
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Sunday, 18 December 2022 07:15
Bristol Bears eased to a bonus-point victory over Zebre to earn a second successive European Challenge Cup win.The visitors gifted Joe Batley the opening score but hit back with a penalty try two minutes later, which saw Bristol's Ioan Lloyd yellow-carded.The 14-man Bears then took control with Will Porter, Semi Radradra and Lloyd putting them 28-7 up at the break.Yann…
Heineken Champions Cup: Northampton Saints 6-17 Munster - Irish side claim gutsy win
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Sunday, 18 December 2022 07:05
Munster produced a gutsy defensive display to hold out for a Heineken Champions Cup victory over Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens. Two Gavin Coombes tries helped Munster build a 17-6 half-time lead.The Irish province picked up three yellow cards as they were pinned back by the hosts during a scoreless second half. But despite dominating possession in the second period,…
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Friday, 16 December 2022 04:16
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Heineken Champions Cup: Unbeaten Leinster trounce understrength Gloucester in Dublin
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Scottish Rugby announces professional contracts for 28 women
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George North: Wales and Ospreys centre out for at least two weeks after facial surgery
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Charlie Maddison: Newcastle Falcons hooker banned for three weeks
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South African sides in Champions Cup must be economically viable - Exeter boss Rob Baxter
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