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World Cup winning duo Martin Johnson and Sir Clive Woodward inspired Oakham School to their first Continental Tyres Schools Cup victory in 20 years at Twickenham. Oakham's last title came all the way back in 2003, a year both Johnson and Woodward remember for completely different reasons, but after a rousing speech from England's World Cup winning captain and coach, the drought was ended, defeating Trinity School, Croydon 31-24 in a classic.

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Ireland look to England's 2003 World Cup winners, with good reason

DUBLIN : As Irish thoughts immediately turned to the World Cup after securing the Six Nations Grand Slam on Saturday, captain Johnny Sexton not for the first time brought up England's all-conquering team of two decades ago.

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Scotland v Wales match ball handed over after Doddie Weir 555-mile charity ride

It was all cheers and smiles when a star-studded team of cyclists delivered the match ball ahead of the Scotland v Wales Six Nations game after a gruelling 555-mile charity ride in memory of the late rugby legend Doddie Weir.

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Eddie who? Ex-coach erased from England media centre wall

LONDON : Eddie Jones may have had the best win percentage of any England coach, led the team to a Six Nations Grand Slam and a World Cup final but the Australian has been quietly erased from the RFU's England rugby media collage at Twickenham.

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I want my players to retire without regrets - unlike me, says Borthwick

LONDON: New England coach Steve Borthwick said on Monday (Jan 23) that he did not always get his best performances onto the pitch as a player in the test arena and says he is determined to help the current team avoid having the same regrets once they stop playing.

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Loose Pass: Players missing a trick by not following Joe Marchant’s lead and disgraceful scenes in Sevens game

This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with sabbaticals and a lack of leadership…

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On this day in 2005: Martin Johnson stung by Wasps on Leicester farewell

Martin Johnson’s Leicester farewell fell flat on its face on this day in 2005 as a brilliant Wasps performance saw them surge to their third successive Premiership title.

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Northampton Town boss Jon Brady has gone from Ashes tour net to League Two promotion push

Fair dinkum Cobbler Jon Brady was once reeled in as an extra at net practice when England's cricketers were playing a Ashes tour match in his home town.

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Itoje 'honoured and humbled' to be named British and Irish Lions captain

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