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Leicester and England centre Tuilagi to miss rest of season with injury
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Tuesday, 30 April 2019 08:02
Leicester centre Manu Tuilagi will miss the last two games of the Premiership season with a hamstring injury.The England player, 27, was forced off towards the end of Leicester's win at bottom side Newcastle on 12 April.Tuilagi spent time on the sidelines last year with knee and groin injuries. "It's probably a three or four-week injury, so he'll be out…
Rugby World Cup: Gatland to name 2019 training squad
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Monday, 29 April 2019 23:44
Wales coach Warren Gatland will today name a squad of more than 40 players to prepare for the 2019 World Cup, which takes place in Japan in the autumn.The Grand Slam holders will have summer training camps in Switzerland and Turkey plus warm up games against England and Ireland.Gatland will settle on his final 31-man party around the beginning of…
Munster's Murray fit for Pro14 quarter-final
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Monday, 29 April 2019 06:24
Munster's Conor Murray is available for his side's Pro14 quarter-final against Benetton on Saturday having recovered from a minor neck injury.Scrum-half Murray was named to start against Connacht last weekend but withdrew during the warm-up.The province are set to be further bolstered by the likely return of Murray's international team-mates Joey Carbery and Keith Earls. A win on Saturday would…
Jimmy Gopperth: Wasps back breaks thumb on injury return
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Monday, 29 April 2019 08:21
Playmaker Jimmy Gopperth will miss Wasps' remaining two Premiership games after breaking his thumb on his return from a pre-season knee injury.The 35-year-old, who can play fly-half or inside centre, also dislocated his thumb in Saturday's loss to Saracens.Gopperth had been out for eight months after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury in August. "Absolutely gutted not to be involved…
Worcester win to seal Premiership survival as Gloucester book top-four spot
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Sunday, 28 April 2019 08:57
Worcester secured Premiership survival with a 27-20 win over Gloucester.Duncan Weir's two early penalties were separated by a Henry Purdy try for Gloucester before the Scot converted his own try to give the hosts the lead.But a Billy Twelvetrees penalty and a well-worked Willi Heinz try saw the visitors take the lead at half-time. Niall Annett's try put Worcester in…
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