Sunday, May 19, 2024

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Manu Tuilagi

Sale’s Tuilagi returns to England 15 for Six Nations Wales clash

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Sale’s Manu Tuilagi has returned to the England starting 15 as Eddie Jones named his team to take on Wales on Saturday. Courtney Lawes comes back in to the team, taking over the captaincy from Tom Curry.
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France one game away from winning the Six Nations

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With Round Four of the 2022 Six Nations having come to a dramatic conclusion, all eyes turn to Paris next weekend. A 13-9 victory over Wales in Cardiff kept France top of the pile while England’s home loss to Ireland...
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Six Nations Rugby: A weekend of firsts

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The 2022 Six Nations is underway with three exciting games played so far. It was a weekend for firsts and records with France and Ireland dominating the headlines after impressive showings.

University student ‘tackling’ the big leagues

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Jason Dowds is a well-known figure in Belfast's rugby union community. For Malone, the young player had established a reputation as a dependable, quick, and agile number eight. Rugby, meanwhile, has a tendency to throw curve balls, and Jason was...

Grants could help women’s rugby union grow on Merseyside

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Two Irish rugby players, who moved to Merseyside two years ago, are hoping a seven-figure cash injection into the women's game will improve their prospects. Emma Douglas and Zara Thorpe haven't found clubs to play for since moving to the...
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Southport Ladies Rugby looking to bounce back

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Southport Ladies RFC are looking to close the gap on the frontrunners in the Women’s Championship North 2. Mark Astwood’s side will be hoping to bounce back from their disappointing 22-17 defeat against Peterlee and Horden Valkyries in the quarter...

Prenton looking forward to be being back to full strength.

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Title-chasers Prenton RUFC are back in action in the HALBRO North West Leagues on Saturday as they face Parkonians in a local derby clash.  Prenton’s game was postponed last week because of a waterlogged pitch. St Edwards took advantage to...

MerseySportLive Radio Bulletin

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Tom Atkinson and Joe Penny bring you the latest sports news stories around Merseyside, including: The Merseyside Derby preview, with Jurgen Klopp's thoughts Gary Neville backing Sean Dyche to keep Everton up A foot in both camps for a...
Sale Sharks Head Coach Alex Sanderson during the Premiership Cup match between Newcastle Falcons and Sale Sharks at Kingston Park

Alex Sanderson: Rugby union needs to “keep people coming back”

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Alex Sanderson believes that rugby union needs to maintain its appeal if it is to grow after the World Cup. The tournament comes to an end this week as South Africa face off against New Zealand in the final. And...
The Sky opened up at the game finished. Photo via Sam Marshall.

Southport Ladies held to draw in last-gasp drama

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Southport Ladies Rugby were held to a draw against Kendal Wasps on Sunday thanks to a last-gasp try.  The game looked all but won for the Port but later drama hurt their hopes of closing the gap on the...

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