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Wales will not 'bury heads in sand' over club cut
Wales will not 'bury heads in sand' over club cut

Prop Nicky Smith says Wales' players talk about the prospect of a professional club being cut but remain focussed on playing Argentina.

Five memorable meetings between Ireland and Japan
Five memorable meetings between Ireland and Japan

BBC Sport NI looks back at some of the standout fixtures between Ireland and Japan down the years.

Teenage wing Caluori to start for England A
Teenage wing Caluori to start for England A

Breakthrough teenage wing Noah Caluori can press his case for a senior Test call-up after being named in England A's starting XV to play an All Blacks XV.

Casey 'doesn't want to be second choice' for Ireland
Casey 'doesn't want to be second choice' for Ireland

Ireland scrum-half Craig Casey says he "doesn't want to be second choice" as he vies with Jamison Gibson-Park for a starting berth.

Rees-Zammit has 'boxes to tick' for Wales return
Rees-Zammit has 'boxes to tick' for Wales return

Louis Rees-Zammit is in the mix for a return to international rugby when Wales host Argentina in Cardiff on Sunday.

'I've never felt more free' - World Cup winner Heard
'I've never felt more free' - World Cup winner Heard

England and Gloucester-Hartpury centre Tatyana Heard says she has never felt more free after returning to her club as a World Cup winner.

England wing Roebuck a doubt for Fiji and Steward fitness also a worry
England wing Roebuck a doubt for Fiji and Steward fitness also a worry

Wing Tom Roebuck is a doubt for England's match with Fiji on Saturday after limping out of training on Tuesday with an ankle injury.

All Blacks out to preserve 120-year record against Scots
All Blacks out to preserve 120-year record against Scots

New Zealand arrive in Edinburgh on a high after taking care of Ireland in Chicago and the goal at Murrayfield is to preserve a 120-year record of having never lost to Scotland.

Moody 'overwhelmed' by support since MND diagnosis
Moody 'overwhelmed' by support since MND diagnosis

Former England captain Lewis Moody thanks the public for the "wonderful" support since he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

England forward Coles signs new Northampton deal
England forward Coles signs new Northampton deal

England forward Alex Coles agrees a new contract with boyhood club Northampton Saints.

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