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Saints and sinners: The weekend’s talking points

Nick Evans gets the Stoop rocking as the goodbyes begin, the good and bad of Exeter Chiefs and why Bath DoR Todd Blackadder can afford to look smug Thank you and good night: Nick Evans thanks Quins fans after his final home Premiership game (Getty)Nick Evans gets the Stoop rocking as the goodbyes begin, the good and bad of Exeter Chiefs and why Bath DoR Todd Blackadder can afford to look smug

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Lions 2017: Beware the Maori All Blacks

A few reasons why the match held one week before the first Test of the Lions tour cannot be taken lightlyPure elation: The Maori team celebrate defeating the Lions in 2005“They were more aggressive than us at the breakdown, they were more aggressive than us all over the pitch.” Paul …Continue reading »

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Cast of thousands at 2017 Rugby Youth Festival in Portugal

Myerscough College and home side CDUL produced a perfect finale to another successful event in Lisbon. Reporter Francisco Isaac was among the spectators Lisbon lions: The CDUL team from Portugal that upset the odds to take the U19 title (Move Sports)England, Ireland and Portugal shared the age-group titles at the ninth Rugby Youth Festival in Lisbon

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Could you be our 2016-17 Team of the Year?

It's time to decide the latest winner of our prestigious award for grass-roots rugby. So if your team has made waves this season, send in your nomination nowPride of Scotland: Heriot's took the trophy north last year after a magnificent treble (Robert Perry)It's time to choose the Rugby World Team of the Year. So if your side has had a season to remember, send in your nomination now

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