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The RFU Championship
12:22, 24 JUL 2013
England's injury crisis
Six Nations
WORLD CHAMPIONS England have been hit by a second-row injury crisis for next Saturday's RBS 6 Nations Championship clash against Ireland at Twickenham.
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Leonard omission prompts quit talk
Six Nations
ENGLAND veteran Jason Leonard's illustrious international career could be over.
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Tindall close to England comeback
Six Nations
WORLD CUP centre Mike Tindall is being fast-tracked for a rapid return to England duty.
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On top of the world
Six Nations
LOCAL rugby fans got the chance to emulate World Cup heroes Martin Johnson and Jonny Wilkinson when the Webb Ellis Cup came to Widnes RUFC in Heath Road.
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Hill's primed to hand Scotland another lesson
Six Nations
IF life had taken a different turn, Richard Hill could be settling down to mark some of his pupils' books as a sport and geography teacher tomorrow evening.
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Billy Whizz set to cause havoc against Scots
Six Nations
fly-half Paul Grayson believes Jason Robinson's conversion to centre has been a success and is backing him to cause havoc against Scotland on Saturday.
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Borthwick bother lets Shaw take his place
Six Nations
SIMON SHAW was yesterday handed a Six Nations call-up thanks to the apparent indiscipline of his England colleague Steve Borthwick.
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Paul given Woodward boost for comeback
Six Nations
HENRY PAUL last night received a welcome 30th birthday present - the seal of approval from England's World Cup-winning coach Sir Clive Woodward.
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Newton stumble
Vauxhall
DESPITE a fine double from Tony Gray, Newton's objective of winning the Carlsberg West Cheshire League's Division One title for the first time since 1962 suffered a temporary setback, after two crucial points were dropped following Saturday's 2- 2 stalemate with reigning champions Vauxhall Motors Res.
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Wilkinson: I'll come back even stronger
Six Nations
JONNY WILKINSON insists he will bounce back "stronger and fitter than ever" from the shoulder injury which has ruled him out of the RBS Six Nations championship.
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Grayson selected to fill vacant fly-half role
Six Nations
ENGLAND boss Sir Clive Woodward has appointed Paul Grayson to the role vacated by World Cup hero Jonny Wilkinson for next Sunday's RBS Six Nations Championship opener against Italy in Rome.
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Expect tough year, warns Clive
Six Nations
ENGLAND boss Sir Clive Woodward has warned his world champions to expect a "very tough year".
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Jonny's a pain in the neck
Michael Owen
ENGLAND have effectively resigned themselves to being without their World Cup match-winner Jonny Wilkinson for the RBS Six Nations Championship opener against Italy in Rome.
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Wizards of Oz
Chester & Cheshire News
THE England rugby team weren't the only ones to return victorious from Australia.
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Woodward set to name skipper
Six Nations
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD looks set to unveil his first post-World Cup squad today - and the identity of England's new captain.
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Rivals team up to help John
Rugby Union
RIVAL Mid-Cheshire rugby union clubs Winnington Park and Northwich have joined forces to boost the John Blower Trust Fund, set up to aid the player paralysed while playing in a match at Warrington in December.
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'Ditching Six Nations will harm A team'
Six Nations
CLIVE WOODWARD has described the demise of Six Nations A international rugby as a "backward step".
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Injury jinx hits world champs
Six Nations
ENGLAND'S preparations for their World Cup celebration match suffered a double setback when Steve Thompson and Charlie Hodgson were ruled out through injury.
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Woodward still in party mood
BBC
CLIVE WOODWARD is determined to make England's socalled World Cup celebration match a success - despite the absence of many star names.
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Superstar life? I just fancy some peace and quiet
British Airways
IF JONNY WILKINSON had any doubts that he has been catapulted to superstardom then they surely disappeared the moment he emerged from British Airways' jumbo jet 'Sweet Chariot' to confront the thousands of fans who braved the chilly pre-dawn air at Heathrow Airport.
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Cup cash should help grassroots
Rugby Union
ONE of the great ironies of England's long-awaited World Cup triumph may well be that those responsible for it will do their best to avoid the artificial celebrations and synthetic triumphalism awaiting their return.
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On the Ball with Paul Smith
Basketball
'AS A new coach trying to make a name for myself, I have been fascinated by the work being done by Clive Woodward with the England rugby union team in the World Cup in Australia.
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It hasn't sunk in - Johnson
Six Nations
MARTIN JOHNSON tried to take stock of England booking a World Cup final showdown with defending champions Australia, but admitted: "It hasn't really sunk in yet."
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No ducking poor form
Six Nations
ENGLAND coach Clive Woodward looked positively shell-shocked in the press conference after last weekend's grim performance by his side that had seen them simply get out of jail.
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