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Packer scores four as England close in on Grand Slam
Packer scores four as England close in on Grand Slam

England veteran flanker Marlie Packer scores four tries to help the Red Roses thrash Italy in Parma and remain on course for an eighth straight Women's Six Nations title.

Leicester post record home derby win over Northampton
Leicester post record home derby win over Northampton

Leicester post a record home league win over Prem leaders Northampton in a feisty East Midlands derby with hooker Jamie Blamire scoring two tries.

Wounded Ireland seeking redemption against Wales
Wounded Ireland seeking redemption against Wales

After a two-week break, the Women's Six Nations returns this weekend, with Ireland hosting Wales in Saturday's late kick-off.

Rugby Union Weekly
Rugby Union Weekly

Katy Daley-McClean, Ruby Tui & Sara Orchard react to England's 61-33 thrashing of Italy.

From cricket to 'bosh' queen - England prop Muir
From cricket to 'bosh' queen - England prop Muir

England prop Maud Muir discusses her childhood cricket days and love for pottery and "boshing" defenders.

McCloskey set to miss Challenge Cup final through injury
McCloskey set to miss Challenge Cup final through injury

Ulster centre Stuart McCloskey is set to miss the European Challenge Cup final with a serious hamstring problem as the injuries mount up for Richie Murphy.

England dominate Italy to set up Six Nations title decider
England dominate Italy to set up Six Nations title decider

England score nine tries to seal a 61-33 away win against Italy and set up a Women's Six Nations title decider against France.

Four-try haul for Packer as England hammer Italy
Four-try haul for Packer as England hammer Italy

Marlie Packer scores four tries as England dominate Italy 61-33 in the Women's Six Nations.

'It was perfect' - Packer on four-try performance against Italy
'It was perfect' - Packer on four-try performance against Italy

Marlie Packer says she's "got a smile back" on her face as the England flanker scores four tries in her side's 61-33 win over Italy in the Women's Six Nations.

'Who are you asking?' - Tui on smaller rugby balls
'Who are you asking?' - Tui on smaller rugby balls

BBC Sport pundits Zoe Stratford and Ruby Tui discuss the upcoming introduction of smaller rugby balls for this autumn's WXV Global Series competition.

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