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Rugby Union

Typhoon Hagibis puts World Cup on Hold

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England’s clash against France has become the first ever Rugby World Cup match to be postponed, as the vicious Typhoon has swept across Japan. World Cup organisers were forced to cancel both the New Zealand vs Italy game in Toyota;...
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Uncertain times ahead for rugby clubs like Firwood Waterloo

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The current Coronavirus outbreak has plunged the sporting world into crisis. With practically all major events cancelled, suspended or re-scheduled it is uncertain when sport will return.

PREVIEW: Ford recalled for New Zealand semi-final

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George Ford has been recalled to England’s starting line up for the Rugby World Cup semi-final against New Zealand on Saturday. Fords return to the squad means Farrell will play inside centre again for England’s biggest game in 12 years....

Heartache for England as South Africa lift the 2019 world cup

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South Africa show brute power and skill to win the 2019 Rugby world cup. The stage was set in Yokohama for a repeat of the 2007 final which saw South Africa come out victorious. Eddie Jones’s men would look to...
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Caldy undone as Cornish Pirates secure semi-final spot

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It was another afternoon to forget for Caldy in the Championship Cup Group C as Cornish Pirates ran out 52-5 winners at Mennaye Field. The Pirates started well and went ahead in the seventh minute as Bear Williams crossed the line under the sticks, with Bazalgette converting to make it 7-0.

Israel Folau under criticism from Australian Prime Minister

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Israel Folau has made it into the papers yet again for another comment regarding the bush fires and droughts in Australia. Folau said: "Look how rapid these bush fires, these droughts, all these things have come in a short period...
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Firwood Waterloo extend unbeaten home run with win over Northwich

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Firwood Waterloo kept their unbeaten home record intact with a 27-14 home win against fellow promotion hopefuls Nantwich. Going into the game it was Waterloo in 3rd against Nantwich in 2nd with the hosts knowing a home win would be vital in such a tight race for the play-offs.
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Jonny May and Jack Nowell fit for Semi-final clash

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  England fans will rejoice at the news they will be facing current World Cup holders New Zealand with a fully fit squad in their semi-final clash this weekend with Johnny May and Jack Nowell seemingly fit. Johnny May who marked...

Wales call up for St Helens born Moriarty

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St Helens born Welsh international Ross Moriarty has been brought into to the Welsh back row ahead of their crunch group game against Fiji.
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Ireland stunned by emphatic New Zealand

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New Zealand leave Irish hearts broken with a destructive win setting up a much anticipated England semi-final clash. Rory Best shed tears during the anthems which indicated this could be his last international test for Ireland. However, in his 123rd...

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