“Looking at how England played during the Six Nations, playing full back in that team would suit me. Hopefully Steve Borthwick knows I can do that role.”

⬇️ Max Malins interview | ✍️ John Westerby
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'If you can run 2hr 2min at the age of 23, why wait?'
It's not just the shoes: how marathon running, traditionally an event dominated by thirtysomethings, is now a playground for younger athletes Times Sport
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'It feels like the beginnings of a bit of a boom in Barrow'
Meet the football club who train 100 miles from home, with a manager who learned his trade in the pub, who are turning geographical isolation to their advantage Times Sport
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'My schoolmates would laugh when I said I wanted to be an F1 driver...'
Exclusive interview with the remarkable Ollie Bearman on his whirlwind F1 debut Scuderia Ferrari HP, missing his dogs, failing his driving test and learning Italian Times Sport 👇thetimes.co.uk/article/oliver…

Final Scrum of the #SixNations Times Sport

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Exclusive interview with the remarkable Ollie Bearman on his whirlwind F1 debut Scuderia Ferrari HP, missing his dogs, failing his driving test and learning Italian Times Sport 👇thetimes.co.uk/article/oliver…

Jamie George’s “This is Twickenham. This is our home” rallying cry on our Scrum week 4️⃣ Times Sport cover

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'I can keep being a twot and never play for England or go and sort my life out'
Some journey for Danny Care to make it to 100 caps, so many times it looked all over. Hugely enjoyable interview here with Alex Lowe 📰 Times Sport
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Cian Healy’s great uncle - the Irish football cult hero - turned 100 last Friday; longevity runs in the family.

The prop chats about “monk life” rehab after injury ruled him out the RWC, counting medals not caps, and empathetic Faz environment
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'He knows his role so well. And knowing your role allows you to express yourself'
How Ireland's aligned system allows players to keep improving in a way England's do not, via Tadhg Beirne's astonishing rise from Leinster reject to complete lock Times Sport
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Laura Kenny has a 'slim chance' of making the GB squad for the Paris Olympics, which come just over a year after she gave birth to her second child.

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A dispatch from Woking hospital where a forgotten star of England rugby is fighting to rebuild his life
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Ruck Calcutta Cup special - come in for a chat between Courtney Lawes & John Barclay about the rivalry & their memories.

Key to the recent past? Stopping Finn Russell. Here’s Courtney on how he’d do that

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‘Finn Russell is not an easy man to rattle - his mindset is his super-strength. But get it right and England’s blitz defence can be his kryptonite’

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'We've relied a lot on grandparents and three-year residencies. The only person who speaks with a proper Scottish accent is Finn Russell'
Lovely mix of Calcutta Cup stories and heartfelt comment in Craig Chalmers interview with @alexmlowe Times Sport
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From bathtime to the blitz: a wander through the evolution of rugby union defence, via San Francisco, Parramatta, Wigan and England's 2003 World Cup win Times Sport thetimes.co.uk/article/parram…

When the Tour of the Algarve rolls out in Portimão on Wednesday, a new era for Ineos Grenadiers will be under way.

John Westerby looks at the task facing them after a shake-up that included Sir Dave Brailsford stepping down as team principal⬇️
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Week ✌🏼 Scrum Times Sport

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'It already looks like he's made the right decision because he's involved in the Six Nations'
How Exeter Chiefs' links with their university helped to persuade Manny Feyi-Waboso to commit to England rater than Wales
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