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Six Nations 2022: Italy v Scotland - Sam Johnson, Kyle Steyn, Hamish Watson, Matt Fagerson start
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Thursday, 10 March 2022 04:24
Scotland have recalled centre Sam Johnson and handed a first Six Nations start to winger Kyle Steyn for the game against Italy in Rome on Saturday.Johnson replaces Glasgow team-mate Sione Tuipulotu while Steyn comes in for the banned Duhan van der Merwe.Hamish Watson and Matt Fagerson are available again and return to the back row, where Rory Darge retains his…
Six Nations: Johnny Sexton returns as Ireland look to experience for Twickenham
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Thursday, 10 March 2022 03:06
Johnny Sexton has been restored Ireland's starting line-up as one of six changes made by Andy Farrell for the trip to Twickenham.The head coach has placed his trust in experience as he looks for a first win at the home of English rugby since stepping into the role.Hugo Keenan and Andrew Conway return as centre Bundee Aki is preferred to…
England v Ireland: Sam Simmonds to start at number eight for hosts
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Thursday, 10 March 2022 04:49
Sam Simmonds will start at number eight for England in Saturday's must-win game against Ireland at Twickenham.The Exeter forward takes Alex Dombrandt's starting spot, with the Harlequins back row having recently returned from Covid-19 isolation.Joe Launchbury replaces Nick Isiekwe on the bench and is set to make his first England appearance since December 2020.Joe Marchant is at 13 and will…
Six Nations 2022: Wales coach Wayne Pivac defends decision to pick Tomas Francis to face France
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Wednesday, 09 March 2022 08:18
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has defended the decision to pick Tomas Francis to face France in the Six Nations in Cardiff on Friday.Pivac says the prop has been cleared by an independent concussion expert after suffering a head knock against England.Leading doctor Professor John Fairclough said it would be "a grave mistake" if Wales selected Francis."We've got a very…
Six Nations 2022: Wales make four changes to face France
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Wednesday, 09 March 2022 06:05
Wales have brought in Cardiff duo Seb Davies and Josh Navidi in a back row reshuffle for the Six Nations to face France in Cardiff on Friday.Davies is normally a lock, while Navidi has just been called up the squad after recovering from a shoulder injury.Centre Jonathan Davies is also included for concussion victim Nick Tompkins, while prop Gareth Thomas…
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