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Rugby reporter for Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (@mailsport). Views my own.

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RT @BBCScrumV: The latest Scrum V podcast is here 🙌. @laurenemmaj, BBC Wales rugby reporter Gareth Griffiths and Daily Mail rugby reporter….
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RT @MailSport: 🚨 EXC: Behind the scenes of the @lionsofficial Tour Down Under 🇦🇺. 🦁Lions: Roar & Uncut, episode 4 with @Nik_Simon88 & @Kevi….
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RT @MailSport: Why Wales believe Steve Tandy is the man to lift them out of the doldrums and back into serious contenders .
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There were more than 100 names on the Welsh Rugby Union's list to replace an icon. And 160 days since Warren Gatland was sacked, Steve Tandy has won the race.
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World Rugby regrets inability to punish 🇦🇷 fans who shouted racist abuse at 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 players. 🏉 Opoku-Fordjour & Cunningham-South targeted.🏉 Full investigation .🏉 Unrestricted seating led to issues identifying those who made vile chants. @MailSport story:.
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World Rugby has said it regrets they cannot identify the individuals who targeted England stars Asher Opoku-Fordjour and Chandler Cunningham-South with sickening racist abuse on July 12.
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RT @MailSport: Owen Farrell breaks silence on Lions return and the 'poison' that drove him away from international rugby after the 2023 Wor….
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Owen Farrell decided to abandon his international rugby duties after the 2023 World Cup, where he was ruthlessly booed in stadiums and targeted with abuse on social media.
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RT @MailSport: WINNER STAYS ON with Immanuel Feyi-Waboso 🏉👀
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RT @MailSport: Welsh Rugby Union confirms Steve Tandy as their new men's head coach and successor to Warren Gatland, ending long-running sa….
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The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed the appointment of Steve Tandy as their next permanent men's head coach. 
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World Rugby confirms 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 made official complaint of racist abuse directed at their players from fans in second Test with 🇦🇷. ‘While it is clear an incident took place, we regret that the individuals responsible could not be identified.’.
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@MailSport More from new coach Steve Tandy: . 'I have loved my time with 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. The chance to manage the Welsh national team was an opportunity I was unable to turn down, but I leave with a heavy heart.' .
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The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed the appointment of Steve Tandy as their next permanent men's head coach. 
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Tandy joins 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 on September 1 so will be in place for the November Tests. Full story with quotes from Tandy, Abi Tierney and Dave Reddin on @MailSport here:.
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The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed the appointment of Steve Tandy as their next permanent men's head coach. 
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🚨 BREAKING: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 confirm current 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 defence coach Steve Tandy as their next permanent head coach. Tandy: 'Becoming head coach of my home country is a massive honour and a privilege. I am looking forward to playing a role in the rebuilding phase of Welsh rugby.'.
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RT @MailSport: SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The Lions' victory over Australia was like watching men against boys - here's why that's a worrying sign….
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SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The first British & Irish Lions Test with Australia was, in reality, men against boys despite the final score.
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RT @MailSport: Submissive Australia had no answer for the Lions' power as Finn Russell thrived on the big stage - only second-half complace….
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NIK SIMON AT SUNCORP STADIUM: As Andy Farrell took a seat in the underbelly of the Suncorp Stadium, ready to dissect the Lions' victory, he handed over his notebook to his media assistant.
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RT @MailSport: Man on a mission Tom Curry fuelled by a sense of grievance as Lions star answers critics in style with bruising, brilliant d….
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CHRIS FOY IN BRISBANE: Curry was driven by a mood of simmering defiance to inspire the Lions to victory, as England's back-row hit man justified his inclusion in the starting XV.
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RT @MailSport: Australia vs British & Irish Lions - Test series: Live score, team news and updates as Andy Farrell's men look to overpower….
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Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as the British & Irish Lions face Australia in their Test series opener at the Suncorp Stadium. 
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RT @MailSport: How Ellis Genge went from wild child to Lions leader: Eddie Jones, Courtney Lawes and more reveal all about 'Baby Rhino' htt….
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Ellis Genge is poised to complete a treble of career-defining trips to Australia by confirming his epic transformation from 'wild' rookie into a world-class, tone-setting Lion on Saturday.
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RT @MailSport: SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: This Lions team is in for a rude awakening against Australia - and here's why
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The pressure on the British & Irish Lions for Saturday's first Test against Australia is absolutely huge.
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RT @MailSport: Tom Curry wins selection battle for opening Lions Test against Australia in Andy Farrell's Irish-dominated team - as hosts h….
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Andy Farrell has confirmed a Lions starting line-up featuring eight Ireland players - seven of them from Leinster - for the first Test against Australia at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday.
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Sir Clive Woodward ranks his 50 greatest 🦁. Which icon is No 1? . And who is where from the four Home Nations? . 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿. Read / subscribe on @MailSport.
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SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: So many incredible players have represented the Lions, and as a result, ranking my top 50 of all time has been an incredibly stressful and onerous task.
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