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Marcus Watson is ready for the Commonwealth Games
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Rachael Burford ready to win Women’s World Cup
The walkway that meanders around Twickenham Stadium is lined with a series of plaques. Carrying a name underneath a single red rose, they commemorate figures that have left their mark…
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Expect Piri Weepu to become a cult hero
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Conor Murray on his team-mates
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Welsh rugby: Five things we’ve learned in June
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Bernard Jackman revives Grenoble
The former Ireland hooker is hoping to propel Grenoble up the Top 14 table with a fresh approach and a few new signings