Scarlets 39-55 Ulster: Welsh side fall short in 12-try thriller as star lands 30-point haul
A 30-point haul from Ulster scrum-half John Cooney proved the difference as the Scarlets fell short in a 12-try thriller in Llanelli.
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Frankie Allen strikes World gold in Racice
Oxfordshire para-rower Frankie Allen was left beaming after striking gold on World Championship debut. The Brightwell-cum-Sotwell star romped to victory alongside Gierdre Rakauskaite in the PR3 women's pair in RaÄice, Czech Republic. Ad Allen, 20, only joined Britain's unparalleled Paralympic squad this year and added global gold to August's European title.
Giedre Rakauskaite storms to gold in Racice
Worcester's Giedre Rakauskaite helped Great Britain make more para-rowing history at the World Championships. The Paralympic champion romped to victory alongside debutant Frankie Allen in the PR3 women's pair in RaÄice, Czech Republic. Ad It was a third world title for Rakauskaite, 31, but her and Britain's first in the event, which is not on the Paralympic programme.
Marquez takes first pole in three years at storm-hit Japanese MotoGP
Six-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez grabbed pole position for the first time in three years as he defied wild weather in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday.
Gold for O'Donovan and McCarthy bronze for Cremen and Casey
Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy have added more gold to their collect after helping Ireland to a comfortable gold medal in the lightweight men's double sculls at the World Rowing Championships in Racice, Czech Republic.
Oulton BSB: Kennedy continues consecutive BSS pole run
Jack Kennedy took pole position, his ninth from nine meetings, for the opening Quattro Group British Supersport Championship race of the weekend at Oulton Park, the already crowned champion putting his Mar-Train Racing Yamaha more than three tenths of a second ahead of Jack Scott (Kovara Project/RS Racing One) with Luke Stapleford (Gearlink Kawasaki) a further tenth of a second back in third.
WorldSBK Catalunya: Bautista blitzes race one as Gerloff podiums
Aruba.it Ducati’s Alvaro Batista dominated the opening WorldSBK race at Circuit Barcelona-Catalunya on Saturday.
Oulton BSB: Ray takes pole with dominant lap record
Bradley Ray claimed a sensational pole position for this afternoon’s Bennetts British Superbike Championship race at Oulton Park, the Rich Energy OMG Racing Yamaha rider setting the fastest ever two wheel lap of the Cheshire circuit.