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This Week In Rugby 🏉
👸 Fit For A Queen? After an unexpected pause in the tournament, due to both New Zealand and Australia going into lockdowns, the Rugby Championship will restart on 12th September hosted almost exclusively in Queensland. The 1 exception is the final All Blacks-Australia game which is still set to be played in Perth.
👨✈️ Is This Your Captain Speaking? Ellis Genge is set to become the Leicester Tigers Club Captain, he is passed the torch from Tom Youngs who has held the role for 6 years.
😇 A New Saint Marching In? Northampton Saints have announced the signing of winger Courtnall Skosan from the Sigma Lions. Skosan has won 12 Springbok caps and made over 100 appearances in Super Rugby and the Currie Cup.
🐑 History For The BaaBaa’s? Barbarian Women will play South Africa in a double-header with the men on 27 November at Twickenham. It will be the first time the Barbarians have ever hosted a men’s and women’s game on the same day.
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