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ENGLAND RUGBY Bristol hooker Oghre gets the call
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- Created on Monday, 10 June 2024 12:46
- Last Updated on Monday, 10 June 2024 12:48
- Published on Monday, 10 June 2024 12:47
- Written by TIM PERCIVAL with England Rugby
Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player squad for the forthcoming Summer Series.
England play a Test match against Japan in Tokyo on Saturday June 22 before embarking on a two-Test tour of New Zealand to take on the All Blacks in Dunedin on Saturday July 6 and in Auckland on Saturday July 13.
COUNTIES CRICKET Trophy century for Devon's Privett
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- Created on Sunday, 09 June 2024 19:48
- Last Updated on Monday, 10 June 2024 06:26
- Published on Sunday, 09 June 2024 19:48
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Cricket Correspondent
A maiden Trophy century from opener Ben Privett set up Devon’s 92 runs victory over Buckinghamshire at High Wycombe in Group Three.Privett followed up his maiden half-century against Oxfordshire last week with 101 out of Devon’s 279 for eight and he received excellent support from Elliot Hamilton (31) and Charlie Sharland (43) in half-century partnerships for the first two wickets.
COUNTIES CRICKET Latest results
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- Created on Sunday, 09 June 2024 19:48
- Last Updated on Sunday, 09 June 2024 19:48
- Published on Sunday, 09 June 2024 19:48
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Cricket Correspondent
Group One
Woodhall Spa: Lincolnshire 192 (Jordan Cook 88, Joe Lowe 4-11, Amrit Basra 4-46), Bedfordshire 193-6). Bedfordshire won by four wickets.
South Northumberland: Cambridgeshire 126 (Wayne White 60, Callum Fletcher 4-15, Seb Allison 4-40), Northumberland 127-1 (Nikhil Gorantla 58 not out, Alasdair Appleby 50 not out). Northumberland won by nine wickets.
COUNTIES CRICKET Russell spins in for Wales at Wimborne
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- Created on Sunday, 09 June 2024 03:48
- Last Updated on Sunday, 09 June 2024 03:59
- Published on Sunday, 09 June 2024 03:48
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Cricket Correspondent
Northamptonshire leg-spinner Alex Russell has been called up by Wales NC for today’s free to see National Counties Trophy Group Four match against Dorset at Wimborne.The 22-year-old is no stranger to National Counties cricket having played for Herefordshire from 2018 to last season, a stint that helped him to secure a contract with Northamptonshire after he was released from Gloucestershire’s academy.
BATH RUGBY Premiership play-off final starting XV
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- Created on Saturday, 08 June 2024 06:41
- Last Updated on Saturday, 08 June 2024 07:33
- Published on Saturday, 08 June 2024 06:41
- Written by FLORENCE FALLON at the Rec
Bath head of rugby Johann van Graan sticks with his matchday-23 from last week's play-off semi-final win for today's final against Northampton Saints at Twickenham (1500ko).In the pack, last week's try-scorer Beno Obano keeps a firm grasp of the starting loosehead spot, seeing Tom Dunn take the number two jersey at hooker and Thomas du Toit complete the front row.
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