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Today rugby news as new appointment ‘massive’ for Wales and All Blacks’ post reignites Sexton feud
Top Stories Tamfitronics These are your morning headlines on Saturday, November 9 Lake: Owens insight 'massive' Wales will have former referee Nigel Owens in the coaching box this autumn and Dewi Lake believes this could be very beneficial. On Thursday it was announced Owens will be joining the Wales coaching team in an advisory role on matchdays and the Wales captain thinks the official will be "huge" for them. "It is massively important for us, especially with the new laws coming in this autumn," he said. "Last weekend we saw a couple of penalties we were a bit shocked by. His insight will be massive for us on how and when to communicate to the referee. When is the right time to speak to the referee, and when doesn’t he want to...
Today’s rugby news as accused players leave country and two opening URC matches postponed
Top Stories Tamfitronics Here are the latest rugby headlines on Wednesday, September 4. Accused players leave country Argentinian prosecutors have stated they will allow two French rugby stars, accused of a violent sexual assault on a woman, to return home after two months while the investigation continues. Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, both 21, can leave Argentina immediately. The pair were arrested in early July during France's summer tour against the Pumas following a complaint by a woman who accused them of repeatedly sexually assaulting her. They deny the allegations. The case, based on the harrowing account given by the 39 year old Argentinian woman, has sent shockwaves through the French rugby community and sparked widespread media coverage in Argentina. SIGN UP: Get the new exclusive Inside Welsh rugby newsletter for full insight into what's...
