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Edinburgh boss Sean Everitt leans into underdog tag for 1872 Cup

Sean Everitt concedes his Edinburgh side are underdogs for their 1872 Cup first leg against Glasgow but the head coach is adamant they are playing well enough to be optimistic about pulling off an upset at Hampden Park on Sunday.

Daniel Gallan

'Springbok Galacticos can't go it alone for trophy-hunting Sharks'

Lesser known names must step up if the franchise is to fulfil its aim of winning the URC and Champions Cup this season.

Fixtures & Results

FIXTURES & RESULTS

Japan Rugby League One

Yokohama Canon Eagles

Yokohama Canon Eagles

21 - 28

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo

United Rugby Championship

Glasgow

Glasgow

Sun Dec 22

10:00am

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Gallagher Premiership

Saracens

Saracens

Sun Dec 22

10:00am

Northampton

Northampton

Japan Rugby League One

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars

Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars

31 - 19

Urayasu D-Rocks

Urayasu D-Rocks

Japan Rugby League One

Kubota Spears

Kubota Spears

30 - 27

Toyota Verblitz

Toyota Verblitz

Top 14

Castres

Castres

3 - 13

Bordeaux

Bordeaux

Tom Farrell completes hat-trick, denies Ulster

Harlequins held scoreless by resolute Gloucester

Women's Rugby

WOMEN'S RUGBY

PWR

Sale Sharks Women

Sale Sharks Women

Sat Dec 21

9:00am

Loughborough Lightning

Loughborough Lightning

PWR

Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC

Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC

Sat Dec 14

9:00am

Saracens Women

Saracens Women

PWR

Bristol Bears Women

Bristol Bears Women

Postponed

Exeter Chiefs Women

Exeter Chiefs Women

PWR

Bristol Bears Women

Bristol Bears Women

54 - 17

Sale Sharks Women

Sale Sharks Women

PWR

Loughborough Lightning

Loughborough Lightning

22 - 40

Harlequins Women

Harlequins Women

PWR

Trailfinders Women

Trailfinders Women

22 - 41

Exeter Chiefs Women

Exeter Chiefs Women

Wallaroos captain reflects on Black Ferns’ success with sevens stars

NZ Warriors recruit reflects on ‘dream come true’ with Black Ferns 7s

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Japan Osamu Ota

Osamu Ota

Japan

Age

59

Position

Outside Back

Height

185cm

Weight

110kg

News

Super Rugby Pacific

Damian McKenzie keen on cross-border competition between Super Rugby and Japan

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'Japan should be our greatest friends': Kiwi coach's plea to NZR

'Japan should be our greatest friends': Kiwi coach's plea to NZR

Gallagher Premiership

Opinion

What a potential Club World Cup for rugby should look like

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Super Rugby Pacific

Crusaders coach Scott Robertson weighs in on what the future of Super Rugby should look like

Gallagher Premiership

Top League chairman and other leading rugby bosses throw support behind Club World Cup concept

Japan Rugby League One

New Japan Top League season is latest victim of pandemic

'We feel threatened': COVID-19 robs Wallabies captain Michael Hooper of star-studded Top League debut

Super Rugby Pacific

Top League to continue clashing with Super Rugby in 2021

Japan Rugby League One

Japan cancels entire Top League season due to COVID-19

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