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Samoan rugby’s financial problems just the tip of a Pacific Island crisis

While the Samoan players are forced to seek public support with such meagre resources, there maybe a much bigger crisis on the horizonComing together: The England and Samoa side pray after the game at TwickenhamBy Ed King As we approach what has been a controversial lead-up to Saturday’s game against Samoa, England’s players, after …Continue reading »

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France coach Novès could be a Fall Guy as Samoa come to town

He may only have just started but Guy Novès's job could be on the line should France falter in the autumn Tests. Gavin Mortimer explains why he's under such pressure Hot seat: Guy Novès has no excuses now that he has extended access to his players (Pic: Reuters)“Colossal” was the word used by Midi Olympique last week to describe the pressure on Guy Novès and his coaching …Continue reading »

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