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Louis Rees-Zammit: Gloucester wing 'riding the wave' towards first Wales cap
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Thursday, 23 July 2020 22:03
Gloucester teenage wing Louis Rees-Zammit says he is enjoying the ride following his rapid rise from academy player to Wales squad member.The 19-year-old was part of Wayne Pivac's squad for the 2020 Six Nations but remains uncapped after not being involved in the opening four games."I am riding the wave," Rees-Zammit told the Scrum V podcast."Everything has come so fast…
British and Irish Lions quiz: can you name the squad for the first Test in 2017?
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Thursday, 23 July 2020 23:23
In a year, the British and Irish Lions will be playing their first Test against world champions South Africa.Last time round, the Lions managed a miraculous draw against then World Cup holders New Zealand.But things didn't look so hopeful after the first Test, which the All Blacks dominated to win 30-15. Can you remember the 23 players in the Lions…
Sean Fitzpatrick: Scarlets appoint former New Zealand captain as board member
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Thursday, 23 July 2020 03:56
Scarlets have appointed legendary former New Zealand captain and World Cup winner Sean Fitzpatrick as a new board member.The 57-year-old has been installed by the Welsh region in the same week that Simon Muderack has replaced Nigel Short as executive chairman.Fitzpatrick joins as a non-executive director and global ambassador."I'm hugely excited to be joining a club with such a rich…
Zack Henry: Leicester Tigers fly-half believes young black players can be 'pigeon-holed' into certain positions
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Thursday, 23 July 2020 06:47
While many of his peers were being told to "get out on the wing and score some tries", Zack Henry started on the path to a career as a dynamic fly-half.Sussex-born Henry, whose February switch to Leicester Tigers follows four years playing professionally in France, believes young black players can often be "pigeon-holed" into certain positions while growing up playing…
Saracens hope to host Super Rugby side Stormers at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in 2021
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Thursday, 23 July 2020 09:09
Saracens and Super Rugby side Stormers hope to play a "high-profile" fixture at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in 2021.Sarries signed a five-year partnership with Spurs in April 2019 to play a "showpiece" fixture at the stadium.However, relegation for repeated salary-cap breaches and no European competition have seen the club turn to elite southern hemisphere opposition.All parties are working to confirm the…
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