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Champions Cup final litmus test for Sexton deputy Byrne

Paris (AFP) - When Leinster play La Rochelle in the Champions Cup final in Dublin on Saturday, one man will be missing for the Irish side.

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England’s Jonny Bairstow feared he might not walk again after golf injury

Jonny Bairstow feared he might not be able to walk again but, newly fit after last year’s horrific leg break and restored to the role of Test wicketkeeper, the batter fancies the good times can roll once more come the Ashes.

The Guardian - UK

Anderson ready to miss Ireland Test in Ashes fitness bid

London (AFP) - James Anderson said Wednesday he was willing to miss England's upcoming Test against Ireland if that means he has fully recovered from a groin strain in time for the Ashes.

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England cut is harsh on Foakes but Bairstow decision offers Ashes clarity

Whatever the rights and wrongs of Jonny Bairstow’s return behind the stumps for England’s Test side, the selectors cannot be accused of dithering

The Guardian - UK

Jofra Archer ‘distraught’ after being ruled out of Ashes summer

The 28-year-old had high hopes of returning to face Australia, having not played Test cricket since February 2021

The Independent UK

Jofra Archer ‘distraught’ after being ruled out of Ashes summer, says Rob Key

The 28-year-old had high hopes of returning to face Australia, having not played Test cricket since February 2021.

The Independent UK

Injured paceman Jofra Archer ruled out of Ashes in blow for England

England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the Ashes and "the rest of the summer" in a massive blow for the hosts.

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James Anderson set to be named in England Test squad despite groin injury

England are due to to announce their group for the Test against Ireland, which runs from June 1-4, on Tuesday morning.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes a fitness doubt for England’s first Test of summer against Ireland

The Test captain is the latest England player whose fitness is in doubt, after the coach of his IPL team admitted that Stokes is currently unable to bowl

The Guardian - UK

Crusaders beat Blues in brutal Super Rugby Pacific contest

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - The Auckland Blues paid for an act of indiscipline by captain Dalton Papali'i as the Canterbury Crusaders won a brutal Super Rugby Pacific showdown 15-3 in Christchurch on Saturday.

AFP

Today's rugby news as Joe Hawkins' £20,000 salary emerges and Wales stars bid for silverware

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as departing Wales international feels he deserved more from Gatland and Pivac

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and the wider world today

Wales Online

Australian Test captain Pat Cummins reveals burnout and grief

Pat Cummins admits he was "burnt out" by the relentless nature of the schedule when he returned from a run of injuries.

The New Daily

India calls up Ishan Kishan for World Test Championship final squad

Ishan Kishan will replace the injured KL Rahul in India's squad for next month's World Test Championship final against Australia.

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Michael Neser claims county cricket hat-trick for Glamorgan in timely reminder for Ashes selectors

Having missed out on selection in the initial squad for the Ashes, Michael Neser puts on a swing bowling masterclass to claim a hat-trick for Glamorgan. Watch the footage here.

The Guardian - UK

A coronation during austerity and an Ashes to remember: omens of 1953

England’s game-changing play 70 years ago was nothing like Bazball, but it regained the Ashes in a summer of royal pomp

The Guardian - UK

Perfect George Williams sets up England’s 11-try rout of France

England’s young side ran in 11 tries under their new captain, George Williams, to beat France 64-0

The Guardian - UK

Red-ball alert: Joe Root and fellow Ashes hopes are doing next to nothing in the IPL

Test cricket is neglected enough – why not let the former England captain tune up at Yorkshire if he is not going to play in India?

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The Independent UK

I’m not in cuckooland – Chris Woakes does not expect to walk back into Test team

Woakes won the last of his 45 caps in the West Indies in March 2022.

Daily Mirror

Chris Woakes has a point to prove to try and force his way into Ashes contention

England bowler Chris Woakes is desperate to play another Ashes Test at his home ground Edgbaston after tasting defeat there in the drawn series in 2019

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby headlines as Wales star banned and Lions scrum-half retires

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

Wales Online

The most in-form players in Wales this season, including many who'll be overlooked for Gatland's World Cup plans

We take a look at the top-performing regional players this term in a greatest XV of the 2022-23 campaign

Wales Online

What Warren Gatland's World Cup training squad is expected to look like next week

The Wales coach will name a wider squad next week ahead of the summer training camps

Evening Standard

Jonny Bairstow hits 97 for Yorkshire’s Second XI as England batter impresses on return from injury

Bairstow missed England’s winter action after breaking his leg on a golf course

The Independent UK

Jack Willis urges RFU to change selection policy with England career in balance

The 26-year-old’s Test future is in the air after recently agreeing a three-year contract extension with Toulouse..

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