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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Finn Russell says Six Nations glory with Scotland would be peak of his career

Scotland's rugby team has a chance to win the Guinness Six Nations for the first time, with Finn Russell leading the effort in a final match against Ireland on Super Saturday.
London politics
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Ruaidhri O'Connor: Jack Crowley must show command and control to make this Ireland team his own

Finn Russell returns to Dublin as Scotland's chief conductor, bringing world-class playmaking that will test Ireland's defense in a high-stakes championship match with Triple Crown implications.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Russell inspires Scotland to thrilling Six Nations comeback win against Wales

Scotland have only won the match directly after beating England twice before in this competition but they added another to the record books thanks to their maverick Finn Russell. Who else could it have been? The fly-half is one of the best in the world and has been the architect of Scotland's biggest victories over the last few years. He was largely quiet in the first 40 minutes, such was Wales's impressive start, but two fast-paced tries either scored or created by Russell set Scotland on the comeback path.
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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Revitalised Scotland trample all over Steve Borthwick's lofty ambitions | Robert Kitson

Scotland dominated at Murrayfield, showing superior intensity, tactical intelligence and key performances to secure a decisive Calcutta Cup victory over England.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Barbeary shows class as Bath score nine tries to race into Champions Cup last 16

Bath dominated Edinburgh, securing pool winner status and a home last-16 draw through powerful forwards, multiple close-range tries and a dominant No 8 performance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Carreras orchestrates stunning Argentina comeback against Scotland

Nothing short of a disaster for Scotland, but a magnificent comeback by Argentina. The hosts were 21-0 up and cruising in the second half, when a loose Finn Russell pass was seized on by opponents that had been woeful until that point. Five Argentina tries in the final 23 minutes, and a comeback orchestrated in stunning fashion by Bath's Santi Carreras, sealed Scotland's fate.
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Atlanta Falcons
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Andy Farrell poised to start nine Irish players for the Lions in tour opener against Western Force

Andy Farrell prioritizes an Ireland-heavy team for the Lions' debut match in Australia against the Western Force.
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