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fromIndependent
6 days ago

'Dublin, I mean that was one of the more fun times of my life. I'd never really experienced Irish people. They're funny people, and they love taking the piss too'

Ben Te'o doesn't follow rugby union closely now, but he made sure to attend the Lions match in Brisbane. He looked forward to reconnecting with former teammates.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Your Guardian sport weekend: Euro 2025 final, Tour de France and F1 at Spa

England faces Spain in the Euro 2025 final in Basel. Australia aims to avoid series defeat against Ireland at MCG.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'It's like the Texas Chainsaw Massacre' - Andrew Porter on his Lions start and why he can't have white pillow cases

Andrew Porter embodies the rugby union prop forward role, characterized by his impressive physique and well-defined cauliflower ears, a testament to the sport's physicality.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Women's Euro 2025: Italy v Spain reaction, English eyes on Sweden v Germany live

Key sporting events include the Lions vs. AUNZ Invitational XV rugby match and England's third Test against India in the cricket summer series.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Breakdown | Beware the rectangle of doom: rugby union must heed lessons of Harry Potter drama

The moment occurred in the 59th minute of Australia's match against Fiji, where a minor officiating misjudgment disrupted what should have been a crucial try for Fiji.
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fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Owen Farrell set to be called up to Lions squad by his father Andy as fears mount over Elliot Daly

Owen Farrell may be called up to the Lions tour following Elliot Daly's injury.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Saracens prop Balmain to join Warriors

Fraser Balmain will leave Saracens to join Worcester Warriors, bringing experience and leadership as the team returns to professional rugby.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Sarries crush Falcons to boost play-off chances

Saracens achieved a decisive 75-28 victory over Newcastle, enhancing their play-off prospects.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Radwan scores hat-trick as Leicester thrash Quins

Leicester's wingers shone in a dominant display against Harlequins, with Adam Radwan scoring a hat-trick and Ollie Hassell-Collins contributing two tries.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

England vice captain Jones joins Trailfinders

Megan Jones is set to join Trailfinders Women for the 2025-26 season, bringing experience and leadership after a successful tenure with Leicester Tigers.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Sale seal dominant win at Quins in play-off race

Sale Sharks defeated Harlequins 43-29, strengthening their playoff chances in the Premiership.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Uncertainty over 400m of Covid loans yet to be paid back

There is substantial uncertainty over the repayment of loans given to sports bodies during the Covid pandemic, as highlighted by the Public Accounts Committee.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Quins centre Joseph to join Gloucester next season

Will Joseph will join Gloucester from Harlequins at the end of the Premiership season, expressing excitement about the club's direction.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Chessum back in only England change for Six Nations clash with Scotland

Ollie Chessum returns to the England starting lineup after a prolonged absence, enhancing their lineout capabilities as the team seeks to defeat Scotland for the first time since 2020.
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fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Six possible selections to shake up England squad

England's Six Nations squad may feature fresh, impactful players like Willis and Ojomoh to address past performance issues.
fromIndependent
6 months ago

Brian Moore: Andy Farrell must pick Lions coaching staff that make non-Irish players feel they have fair chance

The Lions tour requires blending diverse styles and cultures for a successful team cohesion.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Rugby brain injury lawsuit stuck in legal limbo and players are still suffering

The struggle for recognition of CTE risks in rugby has been led by players like Alix Popham, supported by advocates like Bennet Omalu.
fromIrish Independent
9 months ago

'I don't know if I'd be there yet' - Paul O'Connell plays down idea of Lions role and says Andy Farrell's sabbatical will be 'great' for Ireland

Paul O'Connell expresses reservations about coaching, emphasizing the difficulty of Lions coaching and the skill required to simplify the game.
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