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Women's Six Nations: Vicky Irwin to make Irish debut against Scotland
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Thursday, 28 April 2022 05:27
Full-back Vicky Irwin will make her international debut as Ireland conclude their Women's Six Nations at home to Scotland on Saturday.The Sale Sharks back comes in as one of three changes from the side that was beaten 69-0 by England last weekend.Lock Sam Monaghan returns from injury and Nikki Caughey replaces the injured Nicole Cronin at fly-half.Sene Naoupu starts having…
Women's Six Nations: Emily Scarratt captains England for France Grand Slam decider
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Thursday, 28 April 2022 03:20
Emily Scarratt will captain England in the absence of the injured Sarah Hunter and Poppy Cleall is set to start at number eight for Saturday's Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider in France.The returning Sarah Beckett and Sadia Kabeya are two of six forwards named on the bench, with England anticipating an intense physical battle.Alex Matthews earns her 50th cap…
Ciara Griffin column: 'Unfamiliar Belfast setting can benefit Ireland against Scotland'
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Thursday, 28 April 2022 00:06
It is great to see the Six Nations finally coming to Belfast as Ireland look to sign off a difficult campaign with a win over Scotland. Having the game at Kingspan Stadium will be a great showcase for women's rugby and will give supporters who can't make it to games in Dublin the chance to watch Ireland on their doorstep.…
Premiership Rugby Cup: Gloucester 25-39 Worcester Warriors
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Wednesday, 27 April 2022 14:33
A Duhan van der Merwe-inspired Worcester came from behind to beat Gloucester and reach their first ever Premiership Rugby Cup final.Gloucester led at half-time through tries from Cameron Jordan and Jake Morris, but Tom Howe and Gareth Simpson scores kept Warriors in the game.Van der Merwe scored, and assisted another Simpson try in the second half, to turn the semi-final…
Matt Symons: Harlequins lock announces retirement
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Wednesday, 27 April 2022 07:37
Harlequins lock Matt Symons has announced that he will retire at the end of the season.Symons has played over 80 times for Quins since joining in 2018, helping them win last year's Premiership title.The 32-year-old has also had spells at Wasps, London Irish and the Chiefs in New Zealand, who he captained.Reflecting on his decision, Symons told the club:external-link "There…
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