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SIR CLIVE WOODARD: Smith has X factor and MUST start for England

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Marcus Smith has the X factor and MUST start for England at the Six Nations… the fly-half was the star of Harlequins’ extraordinary Premierships triumph Harlequins’ Premiership final victory over Exeter was a thrilling spectacle  But fly-half Marcus Smith was the star – it was a complete performance  Smith absolutely must be starting for England when the […]

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South Africa return to training after Covid scare ahead of Lions series as Herschel Jantjies tests negative

South Africa have been cleared to resume their preparations for the forthcoming series against the British & Irish Lions, one day after cancelling training due to three positive Covid-19 tests in the squad. The Springboks went into isolation at the weekend after scrum-half Herschel Jantjies, prop Vincent Koch and wing S’bu Nkosi tested positive on arrival at their team hotel […]

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Scotland cancel Romania Test due to Covid-19 outbreak

Scotland have called off their game against Romania on July 10 after confirmation that ‘several members’ of their playing squad have tested positive for Covid-19. All players and staff have been isolating since their ‘A’ international against England was cancelled last weekend. Scotland lost nine players from their squad on Friday following one positive coronavirus test and the game in […]

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Australian sevens star ‘devastated’ as broken cheekbone leaves Olympic dream in tatters

Shattered Australian women’s sevens star and AFLW player Chloe Dalton has announced her Tokyo Olympic dream is over due to a fractured cheekbone. The 2016 Rio gold medallist, who had a stint in the AFLW with Carlton during 2019 and 2020, posted a heart-breaking message on social media on Thursday afternoon. Chloe Dalton receives treatment after being injured during the […]

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