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Six Nations opening weekend round up

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The first weekend of February is always a big event for Rugby fans across the globe, and whilst the wait for the return of the Six Nations was shorter than usual, fans were eagerly awaiting the return of international test rugby. Here is a round up of all the weekend's action. 
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Should the RFU change decision to cancel rugby season?

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The decision to cancel the rugby union season has come under scrutiny as being too short-sighted. Many teams and coaches believe the season could have been completed had the RFU taken more time over the decision.
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One of Merseyside’s most unique rugby teams celebrates 60 years

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The Merseyside Police rugby team will celebrate 60 years since their re-establishment this year. But despite celebrating their 60th anniversary, records show origins of police rugby in Merseyside stretch as far back as the 1930s.
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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.
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England v Wales Six Nations Preview

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England look to catch France at the top of the Six Nations standings, as Wales look to get one over their local rivals at Twickenham.

Six Nations could go behind paywall

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The Six Nations is one of Rugby's biggest competitions. The tournament has been on free to air television for the past two decades. However, all that might be about to change following a new rule that would eliminate joint bids. The...
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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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England fight off hellacious highland winds to beat Scotland in the 6-nations

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England regain Calcutta cup after two years with a 13-6 win over brave Scotland side. The first half was very much a game of three teams, England, Scotland, and the hectic Highland winds which came out on top. Both teams struggled...

A must win match for both teams in a crucial Calcutta cup

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A must win game for both England and Scotland tomorrow as they battle it out in the second weekend of the six nations. Both teams are coming into the weekend on the back of opening fixture defeats. Scotland lost 19-12...

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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