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The Lions: Record-breaker Leigh Halfpenny is happy to miss 007 but not kick No 8
Sunday 07 July 2013
Leigh Halfpenny missed a kick and a champagne celebration with James Bond, but nothing could detract from the extraordinary achievements of the record-breaking player of the series.
Tommy Bowe out injured as British and Irish Lions curse poor luck
Saturday 08 June 2013
Warren Gatland and his fellow members of the Lions hierarchy went into coaching conclave here last night following the loss of a third player in the space of 24 hours. The latest casualty was by some distance the most significant: Tommy Bowe, the Irish wing from County Monaghan, who suffered a broken hand a few minutes into the second half of a tough game against a dangerous Queensland Reds outfit and was immediately ruled out of the remainder of this 10-match tour.
Joe Marler to start for England following Alex Corbisiero's Lions call-up
Thursday 06 June 2013
England take on Argentina on Saturday
Clermont Auvergne v Toulon: Heineken Cup final preview
Friday 17 May 2013
A look ahead to Saturday's final at the Aviva Stadium
British and Irish Lions 2013: Chris Robshaw 'unlucky' not to be included in squad says forwards coach Graham Rowntree
Wednesday 01 May 2013
Rowntree reveals Robshaw's disappointment at Lions snub
British and Irish Lions squad 2013: Chris Robshaw and Jonny Wilkinson miss out - but sadly so does variety
Wednesday 01 May 2013
Wilkinson made himself unavailable for Lions tour but England captain 'unlucky' while lack of invention at centre is concern
Heineken Cup preview: Semi-final is so much more than Owen Farrell versus Jonny Wilkinson
Saturday 27 April 2013
No 10s may be leading lights but Sunday’s match will be full of quality and intrigue
Heineken Cup: Saracens v Toulon match preview
Friday 26 April 2013
A look ahead to the Heineken Cup semi-final fixture at Twickenham
Saracens vow not to be intimidated by Toulon ahead of Heineken Cup semi-final
Wednesday 24 April 2013
The sides meet at Twickenham on Sunday
Steffon Armitage is standing tall among giants
Sunday 21 April 2013
Back-rower relishes being in company of greats ahead of Toulon's first Heineken Cup semi-final
Le Crunch time for Manu Tuilagi with Lions on the line
Sunday 07 April 2013
Heineken Cup clash with Toulon's Bastereaud offers Leicester giant a perfect chance to impress
Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye reveals battle with depression
Tuesday 26 March 2013
Cabaye joined the Magpies in 2011
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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