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Saints and sinners: The weekend’s talking points

The battle for back-row Lions selection took centre stage on a gripping weekend of European action that also featured bizarre decisions and calamitous finishing Brive encounter: Bath No 8 Taulupe Faletau scores the first of his two tries against Brive (Getty Images)THE SAINTS Back-row headache Who’d be a Lions selector? The recent return from a hamstring injury of Peter O’Mahony has …Continue reading »

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Uncovered: The highs and lows of Nicky Robinson

After a well-travelled career where he has plied his trade in the Pro12, Top14 and Aviva Premiership, Nicky Robinson chats about a 15-year stint at No 10Second coming: Robinson makes a break in his second stint with the Cardiff BluesAfter establishing himself as a gifted playmaker at Cardiff Blues and winning 13 Wales caps, fly-half Nicky Robinson headed to …Continue reading »

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England and Saracens stars the driving force behind Sarries RFC

During World Autism Awareness week, RW focuses on a worthwhile initiative taking place behind the scenes at Allianz ParkDay job: Jamie George in Champions Cup action against ToulonRugby has had its fair share of tawdry headlines in recent months; allegations of on-field cheating, player strikes, dissatisfaction with …Continue reading »

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For the love of the game: on the road with Richmond Women

Find out what happened when Rugby World joined Richmond Women for their last league game of the season, away to LichfieldFizzing out a pass: Jade Wong feeds the Richmond back-line (pic by Tim Nunan)Find out what happened when Rugby World joined Richmond Women for their last league game of the season, away to Lichfield

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