Goodbye from Salfordpublished at 17:30 British Summer Time 17:30 BST FT: Scotland 38-8 Wales Image source, Getty Images What a start for Scotland, who blew apart the pre-match predictions of this being a tense and tight tussle. The Scots were better in all departments of the game and started rapidly for Francesca McGhie to cross for the first of her …
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Thanks all!published at 22:07 British Summer Time 22 August 22:07 BST 22 August FT: England 69-7 USA Join us on Saturday for more World Cup action. Make sure you also read Mike Henson’s report from Sunderland. What’s to come: Saturday 23 August Pool A: Australia v Samoa (12:00), Salford Community Stadium – iPlayer, BBC Sport website and BBC Sport app …
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The boss of World Rugby has rejected Australia coach Joe Schmidt’s claim that the decision at the end of the second Test against the British and Irish Lions contravened the sport’s player welfare drive. The officials decided not to overturn Hugo Keenan’s series-winning try after reviewing a clearout in the build-up from flanker Jac Morgan as the Lions snatched a …
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Following the Springboks’ 45-0 victory over Italy at Nelson Mandela Stadium, here are our five takeaways. Top Line A smart, accurate, and aggressive Springboks outfit put their Loftus low behind them to notch up a comprehensive seven-try victory inspired by innovation and sheer brutality. The inexperienced Azzurri outscored the world champions in the second half in Pretoria last week, but …
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