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Joe El-Abd dismisses England coaching concerns with Manchester United comparison under Sir Alex Ferguson

Defence coach insists coaching “cohesion” under Steve Borthwick is most important factor

Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2024

Scotland might have to suffer in short-term for future success, admits Carver

John Carver has adopted a no pain no gain approach for Scotland as he admitted the national team might need to accept suffering in the short term…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2024

Glasgow Warriors confirm 1872 Cup match against Edinburgh to be hosted at Hampden

 Glasgow Warriors have confirmed the "unprecedented move" to host their 1872 Cup derby clash against Edinburgh at Hampden.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2024

Jess Breach scores hat-trick as England ruthlessly dispatch New Zealand

New Zealand 31-49 England: The Red Roses are closing in on another WXV title after another impressive display

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Breach hat-trick fires nine-try England to emphatic win against New Zealand

Abigail Dow and Ellie Kildunne also scored two tries each in England’s commanding 49-31 victory against New Zealand in the WXV

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024

Elliott shines as new-look Saracens extend winning start against Exeter

Tobias Elliott scored a try during an impressive display to help Saracens defeat Exeter 29-14 and extend their 100% record this season in the Premiership

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024

Exeter’s Liv McGoverne floors Quins but absences take shine off PWR victory

Liv McGoverne kicked the winner as Exeter beat Harlequins 8-7 in the Premiership Women’s Rugby opening match but 31 players were away on international duty

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2024

Santiago Grondona’s debut double leads Bristol to blistering win over Bath

Bristol put in a fiery first-half display led by Santiago Grondona to upset Bath with a 36-26 win at the Recreation Ground

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2024

Northampton fight back to sink depleted Quins in rollercoaster clash

Ollie Sleightholme scored two tries as Northampton came from behind to beat Harlequins 33-29 at Franklin’s Gardens

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024

Alex Lozowski named in England training squad six years on from last cap

The 31-year-old won the last of his five Test caps against Japan in November 2018.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2024