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‘To cough up an 18-point lead was very poor’ – Chris Boyd
Northampton boss Chris Boyd was relieved to see his Saints ‘poke themselves in front’ late on as they recorded a 35-31 win over Wasps.
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Who’s hot and who’s not!
It’s time for our Monday wrap of who has their name in lights and who is making the headlines for all the wrong reasons over the past week.
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‘Rhys Webb will not play for Toulon again’ – Toulon owner
Toulon owner Bernard Lemaitre has claimed that Rhys Webb and his agent have shown “a dishonest attitude” after re-signing for Ospreys.
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Exeter delighted after backing up Saracens win
Exeter head coach Ali Hepher praised his players for backing up their victory over fierce rivals Saracens by claiming another Premiership win.
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Maximum for Exeter Chiefs as they stay top
Exeter made it six wins out of eight in the Premiership this season as they overcame London Irish 45-28 in a high-scoring game on Sunday.
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England set to appoint Simon Amor as attack coach
Former Sevens star Simon Amor is set to be named as England attack coach in the coming days, replacing the outgoing Scott Wisemantel.
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Sunday Social: Vibes, foolish acts and comedy
It is time for Planet Rugby’s Sunday Social, your quirky recap of the serious and not so serious talking points from the past week’s action.
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50 up for Nizaam Carr as Wasps host Northampton
There’s two games in the Premiership on Sunday as London Irish host table-toppers Exeter Chiefs while Wasps take on Northampton Saints.
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‘Massive concern’ as Michael Fatialofa suffers neck injury
Worcester director of rugby Alan Solomons admitted his “massive concern” about the injury suffered by second-row Michael Fatialofa.
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Brumbies relocate due to hazardous air quality
The Brumbies have made the call to temporarily relocate their training base to Newcastle due to hazardous air quality in the Canberra region.
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Leinster make it a perfect 10 after win over Connacht
Leinster recorded their 10th consecutive win in the PRO14 this season after another dominant display, beating Connacht 54-7 on Saturday.
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Gloucester too good for Bath in West Country derby
Gloucester claimed the spoils in the West Country derby after beating Bath 29-15 at Kingsholm to move back up to third place in the table.
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Leicester withstand Bristol fightback to claim vital win
England wing Jonny May touched down twice as Leicester Tigers eased their relegation fears slightly following a 31-18 win over Bristol Bears.
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Paul Gustard blasts ‘ridiculous’ Joe Marler actions
Quins boss Paul Gustard branded Joe Marler’s actions “ridiculous” after the prop was sin-binned in his side’s 48-10 defeat at the hands of Sale.
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Opinion: Eddie Jones’ five New Year’s resolutions
Planet Rugby features writer James While maps out five New Year’s resolutions for England head coach Eddie Jones as we move into 2020.
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Sale Sharks thump Harlequins in six-try demolition job
Sale Sharks produced a clinical showing in their Premiership match against Harlequins on Friday, winning 48-10 at the AJ Bell Stadium.
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Scarlets edge Cardiff Blues to go top of Conference B
Scarlets moved to the summit of Conference B in the PRO14 after they edged Cardiff Blues 16-14 in their Welsh derby clash at the Arms Park.
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Rugby Union Today: Jonny Gray’s move and team news
Another busy day in the rugby union game as Exeter Chiefs complete a move for Jonny Gray while there is team news ahead of the weekend.
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Exeter Chiefs complete Jonny Gray signing
Exeter Chiefs have announced the signing of Scotland international second-row Jonny Gray, who joins from Glasgow ahead of 2020/21.