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Courtney Lawes: England captain ruled out of Argentina Test
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Monday, 31 October 2022 07:59
Captain Courtney Lawes has been ruled out of England's match with Argentina at Twickenham on Sunday.Lawes is still experiencing symptoms after suffering a head injury in September and will not join up with the squad this week. However, Owen Farrell returns after a concussion sustained for Saracens against Exeter Chiefs on 22 October.The 31-year-old will continue through the latter stages…
Llanelli 9-3 New Zealand 1972: The day the pubs ran dry
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Sunday, 30 October 2022 21:42
It was the day the pubs ran dry in Llanelli. That is how the Scarlets' famous victory over New Zealand was chronicled by entertainer Max Boyce in a poem titled simply '9-3'.That was the scoreline at Stradey Park on 31 October, 1972 in one of rugby's most famous upsets.Fifty years on, Llanelli remain the last Welsh senior side to defeat…
Wales squad selector: Choose your Wales XV to play New Zealand
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Sunday, 30 October 2022 21:25
Wales open their 2022 Autumn Nations Series campaign on Saturday against New Zealand, so who would you pick in your XV to face the All Blacks?Head coach Wayne Pivac has a long list of absentees, as well as number of injury doubts to consider before revealing his selection on Thursday.He also has a few old campaigners back in his 35,…
Siwan Lillicrap column: No regrets and a lifetime of memories
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Sunday, 30 October 2022 21:24
We are obviously disappointed to be knocked out of the Rugby World Cup, but we leave New Zealand with no regrets and our heads held high.I thought everyone fronted up physically against the Black Ferns, the girls put their bodies on the line and left nothing out on the pitch. That is all we can ask.We frustrated them at times,…
Rugby World Cup: Canada could match England up front - Katy Daley-Mclean
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Sunday, 30 October 2022 23:19
Canada "could match" England's forwards dominance in next Saturday's World Cup semi-final, says former Red Roses captain Katy Daley-Mclean.The driving line-out has been England's favoured source of tries, but Daley-Mclean says Canada's forwards will offer a sterner challenge."Canada also have a very good pack," she said on Rugby Union Weekly."I think they could match England in that area. The one…
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