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Who is the next English Manu Tuilagi? Six Premiership contenders to boost Eddie Jones’ midfield
Replacing Manu Tuilagi, as you’ve probably figured out from watching England in recent years, isn’t easy. Their best performances almost always come with him on the ... -
Cricket-No excuses for big loss to New Zealand, says South Africa captain Edgar
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – South Africa arrived in New Zealand on a high note after a hard-fought home win against India but a punishing loss in their ... -
Marcus Smith: England rugby star says he doesn’t feel the pressure to be the country’s next big hope
If Marcus Smith needed any more reassurance that he is England rugby’s new poster boy, he got it this week when he was faced with questions ... -
Newcastle and England striker Mark Wilson retires from rugby
England international Mark Wilson has retired from rugby with immediate effect. The 32-year-old Newcastle skipper and striker earned 23 caps and was substituted in the 2019 ... -
Justin Langer resigns as head coach of the Australian men’s cricket team
Justin Langer has resigned as head coach of the Australia men’s cricket team less than a month after a landslide victory in the Ashes series. Key ... -
The sale update that will make England and Springboks fans smile
09h54, February 02, 2022 Sale boss Alex Sanderson is set to release fitness duo Manu Tuilagi and Faf de Klerk in this weekend’s Gallagher Premiership action ... -
CHRIS FOY: Let’s not ruin another Six Nations with reckless red card calls
The stage is set for an exciting Six Nations, but the nagging fear within the sport is that another series of red cards will ruin the ... -
‘Combine him with Marcus Smith, you’d have the best attacking 10/12 in the Six Nations’
4:08 am, January 28, 2022 Gloucester boss George Skivington has endorsed former England international Austin Healey’s suggestion that Eddie Jones should pick Mark Atkinson at outside ... -
Latest Covid-19 News: Live Updates
Members of the University of Pretoria veterinary team take samples from a lion that contracted the coronavirus from its handlers at a zoo in Johannesburg.Credit…Marietjie Venter ... -
Lawes injury scares in Northampton’s narrow Champions Cup loss to Ulster | Champions Cup
When Courtney Lawes left the field with a grimace in the 64th minute, Franklin’s Gardens held her breath. It was the England striker’s 250th appearance for ... -
Rugby headlines today as Wales shake up over Ken Owens news and Welsh and England sides prepare to withdraw from French matches
Here are your headlines from the rugby morning of Tuesday, January 11. Owens will miss the Six Nations Wales are set to take another blow ahead ... -
Today’s rugby headlines as Six Nations face new chaos with anti-vax players effectively ‘kicked out’
Here are some of the stories that made the headlines on Saturday, January 8th. The Six Nations face a new threat The Six Nations face a ... -
How to watch on ICC.tv
Everything You Need To Know About The Black Caps Vs Men Of Bangladesh, South Africa & Australia, PLUS The White Ferns Vs Women Of India, And ... -
New Zealand Celebrates Christmas Without Omicron As Virus Disrupts Global Travel | Coronavirus pandemic News
New Zealanders celebrated Christmas on Saturday in the heat of the southern midsummer with few restrictions, in one of the few countries in the world largely ... -
Installed base of fleet management systems in Australia and New Zealand to exceed 2.4 million units by 2025 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – The report “Fleet management in Australia and New Zealand – 6th edition” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The number of ... -
Six Nations Rugby | Wales: A year in review
A winless Women’s Six Nations was followed by the departure of coach Warren Abrahams after a short period in charge. But a new coaching staff oversaw ... -
REPORTS: Vente Launches Amazing Offer for TWO UK Internationals
The Sale Sharks are looking to refresh their squad ahead of next season with reports today suggesting they are targeting two England internationals to bolster their ... -
Six Nations Rugby | Year-end review: Scotland
These historic victories, on the road against England and France respectively, showed just how much Scotland has improved over the past year. It was the first ... -
“Maro Itoje will captain England” – Eddie Jones
England head coach Eddie Jones has changed his mind about Maro Itoje’s captain titles after being impressed with the lock approach in the Fall Nations Series. ... -
India vs New Zealand 2nd test: Indian team report card
Team India made up for disappointment at being denied a victory in Test 1 in Kanpur, by a lone wicket, by beating New Zealand by a ... -
Australians stranded in Zimbabwe and stranded in quarantine after Omicron’s travel ban in southern Africa
Australians stranded abroad after the government ban on flights from southern African countries are calling for repatriation flights to be organized to bring them home. Key ... -
Latest news on Omicron Variant, South Africa and Covid-19: Live News
PicturePeople wait to receive a dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine at a clinic in Hillbrow, South Africa, a suburb of Johannesburg.Credit…Joao Silva / The New York ... -
Prince Obolensky’s story shows international eligibility has always been controversial in rugby
It was the Russian’s second try and he inspired England to their very first victory over New Zealand, enshrining his name Obolensky in the rugby folklore ... -
Covid 19 coronavirus delta outbreak: new mutant strain reaches Israel
World Nov 26, 2021 7:35 AM3 minutes to read Covid 19 Delta outbreak: There have been 173 new cases in the community today. NZ Herald Video ... -
Barbarians Women v South Africa Preview
Barbarians Women v South Africa Preview The Barbarians Women face South Africa in their first home brace in Twickenham after the men’s game against Samoa. Barbarian ... -
Springboks vs England, Rassie Erasmus banned, video, highlights, report, reaction
World Cup-winning South African coach Rassie Erasmus has been suspended two months after a video was released criticizing the referees’ decisions, World Rugby reported on Wednesday. ... -
Anthony Seibold moves to English rugby, pays tribute to captain Owen Farrell
âThis weekend we showed we were able to handle this, a disruption, if you want to call it that,â Seibold said, referring to Farrell’s false positive. ... -
England vs Tonga LIVE: rugby score and updates today
Jones’ England brace for fall international clash against Tonga Follow the coverage live as England face Tonga in the first of three Autumn Internationals at Twickenham ... -
English rugby places its hopes on young Smith | Southern Cross
comment Coach Eddie Jones has catapulted young flyback Marcus Smith, who appears to be the keystone of a sea change in England’s entire offensive mentality two ... -
The All Blacks are part of the “disappearance match” of the rugby test
David Rogers / Getty Images The All Blacks could only applaud Owen Farrell and his England team after the 2019 Rugby World Cup seminal in Japan. ... -
Abbie Ward puts England Women on track for record-breaking victory over New Zealand | Fall International
Another day, another giant leap for women’s rugby and the blossoming of red roses. The full impact of this record-breaking score won’t be fully measurable until ... -
New Zealand dominate Wales with big win in Cardiff
Exhausted Wales lost captain Alun Wyn Jones to injury and suffered a 32nd straight loss to New Zealand as the All Blacks triumphed 54-16 in Cardiff ... -
Wales vs New Zealand live & how to watch the 2021 Fall Open for free
Wales face a tough test when they meet New Zealand on Saturday in the first of four 2021 Autumn Internationals. Wayne Pivac’s side face a huge ... -
Stan Sport secures every rugby match in the 2021 Fall Nations Series
To share Tweeter To share E-mail After Rugby’s launch, Stan Sport announced that it had secured more international test match rights for fans, acquiring the rights ... -
Mike Brown warns of Owen Farrell’s power struggle in England squad
England rugby star Mike Brown has warned of a potential power struggle between Owen Farrell and new sensation Marcus Smith. Brown says Farrell is an “alpha ... -
Eddie Jones’ Fall Team in England Shaped by ‘Gaming Trends’ and Lawsuits | Eddie jones
Eddie Jones believes the trials of rugby have led to a rebalancing of the world game, with a greater possibility for teams to attack by running ... -
“Whether he is in the England team is not my choice”
12:45 p.m., October 16, 2021 Leicester boss Steve Borthwick hailed George Ford’s influence on another dominant Gallagher Premiership display after the Tigers demolished Worcester 48-3 at ... -
This is Eddie Jones’ most important England squad in years
With this England squad coming up and thinking who you want to see called up, I asked a few different people to rate their opinions. And ... -
New Zealand v Curacao Preview
New Zealand vs. Curacao Al Muharraq Stadium, BahrainSunday 10 October 2021Kick-off at 5 a.m. (7 p.m. local time) Watch live on Sky Sport NZ When the ... -
Courtney Lawes Has Her Lions To Say After Henderson’s Recent Criticism
07:28 am, 05 October 2021 Courtney Lawes has avoided recent criticisms of Iain Henderson that he was selected purely out of favoritism rather than form during ... -
Ben Earl: “I would do anything to play for England again. This is the pinnacle ‘| England rugby union team
THELast Sunday, two of England’s most talented young athletes sat down to share a consolation beer. Zak Crawley lost his test spot this year following a ... -
England Lions players set to bypass rest deal for fall testing | England rugby union team
England’s British and Irish Lions are set to be available for the three fall internationals in November despite an agreement that they will have a week ... -
Joe Marler “exceptional” in contention for the World Cup
England head coach Eddie Jones has revealed mainstay Joe Marler wants to be part of their plans for the 2023 World Cup in France. Jones made ... -
Marcus Smith challenged to be England’s answer to New Zealanders Beauden Barrett and Richie Mo’unga by Eddie Jones
MARCUS SMITH was challenged to become England’s answer to All Blacks playmakers Beauden Barrett and Richie Mo’unga. Boss Eddie Jones is finally ready to free the ... -
Wallabies vs South Africa: Australian rider photo, the world is making jokes
An unfortunate oversight on the Wallabies rider overshadows their brutal test-match battle with South Africa. The Wallabies left sports commentators cracking up on gags after running ... -
Confessions of a former Air New Zealand and Ansett flight attendant
Queen Elizabeth II was apparently so enthralled by the sight of a 1991 descent in Queenstown that she stayed in the aisle for so long that ... -
Marcus Smith is excused from returning to Premiership ahead of his Lions teammates
Opening half Marcus Smith is set to return from Lions duty for the Harlequins’ Premiership semi-final rematch against the Bristol Bears on October 8. The majority ... -
Jonny May left with no regrets despite missing the Lions tour
Jonny May has admitted his disappointment at missing the British and Irish Lions squad, but feels he couldn’t have done more. England winger Jonny May has ... -
Canada set to open Rugby World Cup qualifying campaign against United States Eagles
Despite having only played two games since the 2019 Rugby World Cup, Canada, 22nd, opens qualifying for the 2023 tournament on Saturday against the United States ... -
Welsh Rugby Union | Wales and regions
Born in Llwynhendy, he learned rugby at Bynea School and then at Stradey Central School. His talent was spotted early in his career when he progressed ... -
“He still has it!” Gareth Anscombe turns heads exactly two years after his world collapsed
Gareth Anscombe has been injured for so long that when the script went so badly for him, many people wondered if Liverpool football club would win ... -
Wiese Starts In The Lions Series Decision Maker
Jasper Wiese will make his third test appearance for South Africa in the decisive game against the British & Irish Lions on Saturday. Leicester Tigers back ... -
South Africa to ‘definitely’ join Six Nations to face England and Wales in doomed rugby championship
SOUTH AFRICA will “definitely” join the Six Nations and face England and Wales as they seek to part ways with the doomed rugby championship. And they ... -
Rugby in Munster | Tadhg Beirne and Conor Murray among Lions substitutes
Munster’s men Tadhg Beirne and Conor Murray have been named as substitutes for the British and Irish Lions as they face South Africa in the first ... -
Rugby-Undercooked Boks still confident despite lack of playing time
sport South Africa will be at a disadvantage due to a lack of international rugby over the past 20 months, but remain confident in their success ... -
New rugby world rankings released as Wales move up to third despite being Six Nations champions
Wales fell to ninth in the World Rugby rankings after their series loss to Argentina. Despite winning the Six Nations earlier this year, Wayne Pivac’s side ... -
Scott does not travel on open moving day
The day after his 41st birthday, Scott had hoped to enjoy even sunnier and fairly benign conditions on the Kent Links course as he started Saturday’s ... -
Stormers 3-49 British and Irish Lions: Tourists complete test preparations with comfortable victory
England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie scores the Lions’ second try against the Stormers DHL Stormer: (3) 3 Pen: Swiel British and Irish Lions: (21) 49 Tests: Barbe, ... -
Lions have prospect of calling up three new players as the England star was knocked out in a sickening blow
Lions boss Warren Gatland may have to call up three new players in the next 24 hours. The tourists’ 28-10 victory over Japan at Murrayfield on ... -
Underhill, Hill, Genge and new boys looking for minions in BHS England footage
13:23, 19 June 2021 By Rugby Onslaught There are a lot of new boys in England and it’s really important that they lift weights and look ... -
Wales are delighted to release 19-year-old Under-20 ‘specimen’ who played for England three months ago
When Christ Tshiunza was named to England’s Under-20 squad in March it was said to have caused a wave of concern in Welsh rugby. The Cardiff ... -
Canada names 30-man squad for July rugby internationals against Wales and England
ATL Rugby’s Matt Heaton and Toronto Arrows’ Ben LeSage and Lucas Rumball will be Canada’s co-captains for rugby test matches next month in Wales and England. ... -
Jason Robinson calls on British and Irish Lions to pledge a united anti-racist stance on tour of South Africa | Rugby Union News
Jason Robinson urges British and Irish Lions to take united anti-racist stance on South Africa tour; Robinson discusses the need to keep the conversation going and ... -
Ed Robinson followed in his father Andy’s footsteps by becoming England rugby coach
“I’m a designer at heart,” says new England manager Ed Robinson sitting in the Jersey Reds clubhouse, looking out onto the main pitch near St Peter’s ... -
Last Bath Rugby injury before Northampton Saints: Josh Matavesi, Jack Walker, Jaco Coetzee
Bath Rugby heads into Saturday’s high-stakes game in the battle to qualify for the Heineken Champions Cup bolstered by the return of key men. Fijian international ... -
Latest coronavirus: victory over Covid-19 gives New Zealand city “most liveable” title
Joe Biden’s administration has taken the first step towards easing pandemic-related travel bans in America, setting up task forces to advise on how to ease restrictions ... -
Eddie Jones plans to use summer matches to look to England’s future | England rugby union team
SSummer has finally arrived and, after the winter of England’s discontent, Eddie Jones will look to put behind him a dismal Six Nations campaign and scrutiny ... -
Greenwood names uncapped England XV he’d like to see this summer
Will Greenwood has selected a starting 15 squad made up entirely of uncapped players that he would like to see play against the United States and ... -
“ I think my speed hit 8.8 meters per second, which is a very good statistic for a striker ”
11:48 am, 01 June 2021 June 1 is a special day for Heather Fisher, the rugby Olympian as she prepares for what she hopes will be ... -
Coronavirus News Today: Ontario Reports 1,033 New COVID-19 Cases, Lowest Number Since March 6; Australian and New Zealand leaders meet to discuss reopening borders
Sunday, the latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available. ... -
Japan consider new club rugby tournament with Australia and New Zealand
Cross-border competition could boost the growth of rugby in Asia. Posted: May 27, 2021 By: Tom King Getty Images RA invited Japan to join AU Super ... -
Henry Slade has doubts about Six Nations conflict between England and Eire, says Ed Robinson | Rugby information
England coach Ed Robinson confirms Henry Slade is unsure for Saturday’s Check in opposition to Eire, with Harlequins’ Joe Marchant known as out; “Joe is a ... -
Prime League targets England superstars to rise to the highest of the rugby world
The Japanese Prime League hopes to draw England stars Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje because it pursues its ambition to turn into the world’s premier rugby ... -
Japanese league targets Farrell and Itoje to grow to be the perfect in rugby world
Japan’s High League hopes to draw England stars Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje because it pursues its ambition to grow to be the world’s premier rugby ... -
“ The England crew is altering the picture of rugby ” – Beno Obano
Beno Obano believes that the variety of race and sophistication evident within the present England squad helps to problem rugby’s “enormous picture drawback”. Obano’s documentary “Everyone’s ... -
England and Eire advance in rugby world rankings
England recorded their second Six Nations victory © Steve Haag Associated Articles Match Middle: Scotland 24-27 Eire Match report: England 23-20 France Match Middle: Italy 7-48 ...