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Scotland lock Skinner ruled out of World Cup
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Tuesday, 27 August 2019 04:11
Scotland lock Sam Skinner will miss the Rugby World Cup after suffering a hamstring injury in Saturday's win over France.The Exeter Chiefs second row had scans after limping off during the 17-14 win at Murrayfield, and it has been decided that he would not recover quickly enough to "play a meaningful part" in the tournament in Japan.Glasgow Warriors second row…
Scotland 17-14 France: 'Dogged' win bodes well for World Cup, says Hamish Watson
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Sunday, 25 August 2019 02:38
The "dogged" victory over France proves Scotland have steel to go with their style, says Hamish Watson.After a battering by the French in Nice last weekend, Gregor Townsend's side were criticised for lacking a Plan B to their high-tempo attacking game.Watson believes rallying from 14-3 down to eke out a 17-14 home triumph was the perfect response with the World…
Where it went right - and wrong - for England against Ireland
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Sunday, 25 August 2019 04:18
The time of dress rehearsals is almost up.After England's fringe players were ushered into the spotlight in two World Cup warm-up matches against Wales, something closer to a first-choice XV tuned up against Ireland.The improvement was stark. England ran in eight tries in a resounding 57-15 victory to give coach head coach Eddie Jones plenty of positives to review his…
England not ready to win World Cup - Jones
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Saturday, 24 August 2019 13:48
Coach Eddie Jones has warned his England team that they are not ready to win the World Cup despite a record 57-15 win over Ireland.The victory was the biggest winning margin and highest number of points scored in matches between the two. "Our aim is to be the best side in the world, it always has been," Jones told BBC…
'Underdone' Ireland not good enough - Schmidt
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Saturday, 24 August 2019 10:33
Ireland were "underdone and heavy-legged" in their humbling 57-15 defeat by England says head coach Joe Schmidt.The eight-try loss comes less than a month before Ireland begin their World Cup campaign against Scotland in Yokohama."What really matters is in four weeks time," said Schmidt. "You do get some disproportionate scores (in warm-ups), but we weren't good enough today."Only New Zealand…
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Saturday, 24 August 2019 09:06
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Saturday, 24 August 2019 07:05
Scotland 17-14 France: Gregor Townsend's side win World Cup warm-up at Murrayfield
Friday, 23 August 2019 07:14
England v Ireland: Schmidt tips Byrne to shine for Irish at Twickenham
Friday, 23 August 2019 11:39
England & Ireland name strong teams for World Cup warm-up
Friday, 23 August 2019 04:27
Injured Pocock in Australia World Cup squad
Friday, 23 August 2019 03:11
Saracens begin Champions Cup defence in Paris
Friday, 23 August 2019 00:20
Mallinder quits England set-up to become Scotland's performance director
Thursday, 22 August 2019 09:15
No ceiling for 'kamikaze kids' Curry and Underhill, says Jones
Thursday, 22 August 2019 02:41
Ex-England rugby union international Haskell signs as MMA fighter
Thursday, 22 August 2019 02:23
North try for Wales against England prompts World Rugby law change
Thursday, 22 August 2019 03:34
Fly-half Byrne to make full Ireland debut against England
Thursday, 22 August 2019 05:09
England v Ireland: George Ford and Owen Farrell both start
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 22:27
'In my head, I kinda knew' - Dunbar on his journey from first-choice to World Cup exile
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 11:19
Scotland need to 'lay down marker' against France
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 08:34
Tuilagi 'feeling good' ahead of Rugby World Cup
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 12:00
Te'o's England career over with move to France
Wednesday, 21 August 2019 03:49
Thomson starts as Scots make 14 changes against France
Tuesday, 20 August 2019 12:30
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