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Henson targeting World Cup place

Gavin Henson says he wants to win back a place in the Wales team in time for the 2011 Rugby World Cup.


Versatile Thomas enjoys new role

Ospreys and Wales forward Jonathan Thomas says he is happy with yet another position switch this season.


Chuter warns against complacency

Leicester Tigers hooker George Chuter warns his side against complacency when they host Exeter Chiefs on Saturday.


Sarries can bounce back - Wyles

Saracens full-back Chris Wyles says his side will bounce back from their over-confident display in their defeat by London Irish.


Canada flanker signs for Glasgow

Glasgow Warriors sign Canada international Chauncey O'Toole on a short-term contract after impressing during a brief trial in pre-season.


Best and Ferris rested by Ulster

Rory Best and Stephen Ferris are left out of Ulster's squad for Saturday's Magners League match against Aironi.


Blues' Halfpenny still sidelined

Team news and preview ahead of Saturday's Magners League match at Dublin's RDS Showground.


Johnson hails 'diverse' Magners

Ospreys boss Scott Johnson says the revamped Magners League "cosmopolitan" with a "completely different philosophy" to its rivals.


NZ edge England to win World Cup

New Zealand's women break English hearts as they retain their World Cup crown in a nail-biting and hard-fought contest at The Stoop.


Gatland to decide on Wales future

Wales coach Warren Gatland says he will know his plans beyond the World Cup "over the next month".


Bath sign French winger Boussuge

Bath sign France sevens and former Under-21 winger Jacques Boussuge on a one-year deal from Montpellier.


Saints beat champions Leicester

Prop Soana Tonga'uiha scores twice as Northampton begin their Premiership campaign with a 27-19 victory over reigning champions Leicester.


Leeds 16-32 Bath

Sam Vesty scores 17 points as Bath open their Premiership campaign with a bonus-point victory at Leeds.


Wales Women 29-17 South Africa

Wales Women end the World Cup in ninth position with a comfortable revenge win over South Africa at Surrey Sports Park.


Exeter beat Gloucester on debut

Fly-half Gareth Steenson stars as Exeter claim a memorable win 22-10 over Gloucester on their Premiership debut.



 



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