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England’s Earl calls for Nations Championship changes
July 21 : Ben Earl called for a change to the Nations Championship format after England’s “brutal” start to their campaign with tests in three different continents on successive weekends.England began with a 45-21 defeat by South Africa in Johannesburg, before flying to Liverpool for a 73-8 home win over Fiji
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Australia thrash Italy for first Nations Championship win
July 18 : Australia lock Josh Canham scored a hat-trick of tries in a rampant 57-10 victory over Italy on Saturday for their first Nations Championship success and a fitting farewell to coach Joe Schmidt.Australia ended a run of six successive defeats, including their first two matches in the new competition
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Wales make six changes for Nations Championship test against South Africa
July 16 : Wales coach Steve Tandy has made six changes for the Nations Championship test against South Africa in Durban on Saturday, including a return to the starting 15 for wing Louis Rees-Zammit and the selection of Dan Edwards at flyhalf.• Rees-Zammit replaces Ellis Mee from the side that lost 35-21 to
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Jalibert fit to face Japan in Nations Championship
July 16 : France have included Matthieu Jalibert at fullback for their Nations Championship fixture against Japan in Tokyo on Saturday after he had missed training in the build-up to the test with an adductor problem.• Jalibert stays in the number 15 jersey with Romain Ntamack again selected at flyhalf as c
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Ireland beat Japan 36-20 to maintain perfect Nations Championship start
July 11 : A much-changed Ireland ran in five tries to secure a bonus-point 36-20 win over Japan in a scrappy Nations Championship performance in Newcastle, Australia, on Saturday.The victory secured a full haul of 10 points from their opening two games in the new global competition, and coach Andy Farrell was
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Argentina, Australia, England seek first Nations Championship wins
July 10 : Argentina, Australia and England are all looking for their first wins in the new Nations Championship this Saturday after defeat on the opening weekend, while Scotland will be hoping for a breakthrough triumph.The competition awards points for each game, culminating in a November final at Twickenham
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England add Roebuck to squad for Nations Championship clash with Fiji
July 6 : England have added wing Tom Roebuck to their squad for the Nations Championship clash with Fiji at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool on Saturday after fullback George Furbank was ruled out with appendicitis.Furbank had been due to start Saturday’s 45-21 defeat to South Africa but pulled out a
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Louw called up to strengthen Springbok options for Nations Championship
JOHANNESBURG, June 30 : Loose forward Elrigh Louw was called up to the South Africa squad on Tuesday for the Nations Championship as additional forward cover, the South African Rugby Union said.Louw played the last of his 13 tests against Wales in November 2024, and spent most of last year on the sidelines af
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Wales cut 12 from Nations Championship squad ahead of Fiji opener
June 30 : Wales have cut 12 players from their squad for the first three fixtures of the Nations Championship, with lock Dafydd Jenkins forced to withdraw after a shoulder injury and Dewi Lake confirmed as captain.• Four uncapped players have been axed: prop Rhys Barratt, centre Bryn Bradley, lock Ryan Wood
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France skipper Dupont out of Nations Championship tests
PARIS, June 29 : France captain Antoine Dupont has withdrawn from the three Nations Championship tests next month and will be replaced by Toulouse teammate Paul Graou, the French Rugby Federation said on Monday.Dupont was scheduled to travel as one of nine additional players added to the France squad for thei
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