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South Africa name strong team to face England in Nations Championship opener
June 29 : Fullback Damian Willemse and wing Cheslin Kolbe will play their 50th tests as part of a strong South Africa side selected for their Nations Championship opener against England at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday. Coach Rassie Erasmus has chosen Manie Libbok at flyhalf with Handre Pollard not
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Scotland talisman Russell on the mend before Nations Championship
MADRID, June 23 : Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell is back in training after calf injury concerns and preparing with Scotland at their training camp in Spain ahead of next month’s start of the new Nations Championship.The talismanic back missed his English club Bath’s final three games of the season, includi
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Argentina leave out French-based cup finalists for opening Nations Championship clash
BUENOS AIRES, June 23 : Argentina have not selected key players set to compete in Saturday’s French Top 14 final for their first outing in the Nations Championship against Scotland next month, coach Felipe Contepomi said on Tuesday.The Toulouse trio of lock Efrain Elias and backs Santiago Chocobares and Jua
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France name squad for opening Nations Championship encounter
PARIS, June 23 : France named 33 players on Tuesday for their opening Nations Championship fixture against New Zealand but are expected to strengthen the squad after this weekend’s Top 14 final.Coach Fabien Galthie trimmed his squad from 39 players who had been at a training camp, ahead of Tuesday’s depar
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England name five uncapped players in squad for Nations Championship
June 22 : England coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player squad for the first three matches of their inaugural Nations Championship campaign in July that includes a trip to Johannesburg to face world champions South Africa. • The squad contains five uncapped players, including South African-born centr
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Savea to captain New Zealand in Nations Championship tests
June 22 : New Zealand rugby coach Dave Rennie named Ardie Savea as captain of his first squad which features four uncapped players for the inaugural Nations Championship tests against France, Italy and Ireland.• Xavier Numia, Anton Segner, Fehi Fineanganofo and Josh Moorby are the potential debutants in th
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Ireland captain Doris to miss Nations Championship tests
June 20 : Ireland captain Caelan Doris has been forced out of their opening Nations Championship matches next month after suffering injury in Leinster’s United Rugby Championship triumph on Friday.Leinster hooker Dan Sheehan takes over as captain for the tests against Australia, Japan and New Zealand, th
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Schmidt names three uncapped players in Wallabies squad for Nations Championship test
SYDNEY, June 19 : Australia coach Joe Schmidt on Friday named three uncapped players, including flyhalf Declan Meredith, in his squad for July’s Nations Championship tests against Ireland, France and Italy.• Meredith was one of three flyhalves named in the squad along with Carter Gordon and Ben Donaldson. M
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Two newcomers to Scotland squad for Nations Championship
EDINBURGH, June 9 : Scotland on Tuesday named two uncapped players in their 36-man squad for next month’s inaugural Nations Championship tests against Argentina, South Africa and Fiji.Glasgow Warriors hookers Gregor Hiddleston and Seb Stephen receive first call-ups from coach Gregor Townsend as players from
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