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Transfer News: England U20 and Sale Sharks star makes shock departure

London Irish can today announce the signing of George Nott for the 2019/20 Gallagher Premiership campaign. The Welsh born forward, who can play in the second row and back row, joins the club from Sale Sharks where he has made 36 appearances including 14 in the Premiership. The former England U20 second row, who made…

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Transfer News: Will Skelton makes decision on future

Saracens have announced second-row Will Skelton has committed his future to the club. The 27-year-old has penned a two-year contract, extending his stay at Allianz Park until the summer of 2021.  Skelton initially moved to north London on a short-term deal from the Waratahs in December 2016 and made a particular impact in Europe as…

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‘It’s coming home’: Social media reacts to England thrashing Ireland

England produced a dominant performance as they continued their preparations for the World Cup by hammering Ireland. Eddie Jones’s side ran in eight tries at Twickenham to register their largest winning margin against the visitors. Here’s how social media reacted… It's full time at Twickenham and England have recorded an emphatic victory over Ireland in…

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Transfer Rumours: Springbok omission will see Willemse head for England

Saracens have agreed to sign Stormers out-half Damian Willemse on a short-term World Cup cover. The deal, however, will only be confirmed if he fails to make the final 31-man Springbok squad for the tournament in Japan. Western Province coach John Dobson  told SuperSport.com that if Willemse doesn’t get into the national group that heads to Japan in a couple of weeks, he’ll…

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Danny Care ‘more gutted’ to miss out due to replacements’ dual nationality

Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care has admitted that missing out on a place in England’s World Cup squad hurt more because Willi Heinz hails from New Zealand. “I would be lying if I said it didn’t sting a little bit more,” Care told The Telegraph. “It took me by surprise that they had gone for Willi. That’s…

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Transfer rumour: England international set for medical tomorrow

England international Ben Te’o isn’t finally set to announce his next club after leaving Worcester Warriors. The centre, who had been linked with Premiership and Super Rugby moves, will be instead heading across the channel to join three-time European champions Toulon. According transfer rumour guru Neil Fissler, the Kiwi is booked in to have a…

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