Tag: flyhalf
Marcus Smith: England fly-half suffers injury scare ahead of Six Nations opener against Italy | Rugby Union News
Marcus Smith is a major doubt for England’s opening Six Nations match against Italy after limping out of Monday’s training session. Smith was spotted on crutches in England’s training camp in Girona before having a leg scan. His injury means Steve Borthwick’s side may be left with just two fly-halves in George Ford and the…
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Dan Biggar: Wales fly-half fit for Rugby World Cup quarter-final match against Argentina | Rugby Union News
Wales assistant coach Jonathan Thomas confirmed fly-half Dan Biggar has recovered from a pectoral muscle strain in time to face Argentina in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final; There is also encouraging recovery news for Gareth Anscombe and Liam Williams Last Updated: 10/10/23 2:29pm Dan Biggar was forced off injured in Wales’ win over Australia Dan…
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Jack Crowley starts for Ireland against Italy amid push for fly-half spot at World Cup
Ireland’s Jack Crowley Jack Crowley has been given the chance to stake his claim for Ireland’s fly-half role ahead of the World Cup after being selected to start Saturday’s Dublin clash with Italy. The in-form 23-year-old is preferred to Ross Byrne and the uncapped Ciaran Frawley in the absence of suspended captain Johnny Sexton. Crowley,…
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