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Ben Youngs was almost perfect and Justin Tipuric starred for Wales at Twickenham - PLAYER RATINGS

Sportsmail runs the rule over every player from the two sides after England survive a late Wales onslaught and win 33-30 at Twickenham to keep their Six Nations title hopes alive.




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Kyle Sinckler kept calm and carried on in England's win over Wales

CHRIS FOY AT TWICKENHAM: Wales didn't even bother to try to antagonise Kyle Sinckler again this time. He has matured a lot in the space of a year, as he proved on Saturday




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MIKE BROWN: Explosive Eddie Jones is a master of deflection and his team love it

MIKE BROWN: Players love seeing what grenades Eddie Jones throws during his press conferences. Sometimes they will be watching on social media to see what he comes out with.




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SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Anthony Watson proves his importance with try

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: It might have been a little subdued before the match but we should have known England and Wales would provide some action to perk us up. The 33-30 win for England was all action.




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England boss Eddie Jones fumes at refereeing in match against Wales

England could find themselves in treble trouble after Eddie Jones slammed the 'rubbish' refereeing at Twickenham and Joe Marler grabbed Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones by his genitals.




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England prop Joe Marler caught on camera grabbing Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones' genitals

Joe Marler demonstrated some impressive handling skills for a front-row forward in England's Six Nations victory over Wales at Twickenham.




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Reborn England star Kyle Sinckler keeps his head in a chaotic win as Wales feel the squeeze

All around him, others were losing their heads, but this time Kyle Sinckler did not. The pantomime villain of last year's England defeat in Cardiff proved on Saturday how much he has changed.




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CHRIS FOY'S SIX NATIONS ROUND-UP: Scotland's win over France likely means a long wait for a winner

Sportsmail's Chris Foy gives his thoughts on the Six Nations with England now sitting top of the table following their win over Wales and France's defeat to Scotland on Sunday.




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France v Ireland is AXED as Six Nations loses a third game over coronavirus concerns

France's Six Nations clash against Ireland joins England v Italy in being pushed back, although RFU chief Bill Sweeney says he sees no reason why Wales v Scotland can't go ahead.




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Joe Marler's England future in doubt after grabbing Alun Wyn Jones's genitals

Joe Marler's England future has been left in doubt as he awaits confirmation of a citing for manhandling Alun Wyn Jones's genitals, amid fresh Test retirement speculation.




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England's Joe Marler cited for grabbing Alun Wyn Jones' genitals in Six Nation's victory over Wales

England are facing a triple ban after Joe Marler, Manu Tuilagi and Courtney Lawes were all cited following Saturday's ill-tempered victory over Wales.




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'I don't see it as a big deal': Danny Care defends team-mate Joe Marler after genitals controversy

NIK SIMON FOR THE DAILY MAIL: Danny Care issued a staunch defence of Harlequins team-mate Joe Marler ahead of today's disciplinary hearing in Dublin.




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Rhys Webb starts for Wales against Scotland with Alyn Wyn Jones set for record-setting appearance

The skipper will play in his 148th Test - levelling Richie McCaw - his 139th for Wales to add to nine for the British & Irish Lions. Meanwhile Webb wears the No 9 shirt for first time since 2017.




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Joe Marler banned for 10 weeks for Alun Wyn Jones groin grab

Joe Marler has been banned until June 8 for grabbing Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones's groin during England's 33-30 Six Nations win over their neighbours at Twickenham last Saturday.




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Six Nations match between Wales and Scotland postponed due to coronavirus

In a shambolic development on Friday afternoon the final match of the Championship was officially postponed while Scotland were warming up for their captain's run ahead of Saturday's game.




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Harlequins fuming at Joe Marler's 10-week ban for fondling Alun Wyn Jones' genitals

Joe Marler's 10-week ban for his fondling of Alun Wyn Jones' genitals has left Harlequins fuming. The England prop's club are angry at what they feel is an overly-severe punishment.




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MIKE BROWN: Joe Marler's ban for fondling Alun Wyn Jones' genitals was a witch-hunt

MIKE BROWN: It is that time of year where we all get asked to give our Six Nations awards so here goes. Rising star: Antoine Dupont. Best try: Justin Tipuric (v England).




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Coronavirus UK: Wales boss Wayne Pivac and WRU executives take 25% pay cut

The Welsh Rugby Union announced on Tuesday that they had to take further measures to reduce costs with no money incoming with postponed indefinitely during pandemic.




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Joe Marler can play on until the 2023 Rugby World Cup says Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones has urged Joe Marler not to quit rugby and has scheduled a meeting with the prop once the lockdown is over. Marler was handed a 10-week ban for grabbing Alun Wyn Jones' genitals.




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Hadleigh Parkes and Owen Williams set to end Wales careers with Japan moves

EXCLUSIVE BY ALEX BYWATER: Hadleigh Parkes and Owen Williams are to end their Wales careers after they turning down offers in regional rugby in favour of big money moves to Japan.




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CHRIS FOY: Home nations must put game's future above self-interest in World Rugby chairman election

COMMENT: It is a sad fact that the main barrier to rugby's progress lies here; in the home nations and those other centres of the sport's narrow European landscape - France and Italy.




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Six Nations committee allow Joe Marler to serve 10-week ban for groping during shutdown

England forward Joe Marler will be free to play rugby when sport returns after the coronavirus shutdown - despite being handed a 10-week ban for squeezing Alun Wyn Jones' genitals.




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Wales could play seven Tests in TEN weeks this autumn with Japan fixture set to be chalked off

EXCLUSIVE BY WILL KELLEHER: Wayne Pivac's side were due to play Japan in Shizuoka on June 27 before jetting down to New Zealand for a two-Test series shortly afterwards.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Bonfire of the bank perks 

When the 123 account was launched amid enormous fanfare in 2012 it paid customers up to 3 per cent interest on balances up to £20,000, and up to 3 per cent cashback on bills.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Don't abandon saving, everyone needs a fund

What is the point of saving? That's the question we posed after it emerged that National Savings and Investments is to slash interest rates for millions of savers from May.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Now it's the banks turn to bail US out 

In 2008 the world economy appeared on the brink of meltdown. Banks' pursuit of profits fired by a culture of greed and management hubris led to the failure of some and the defenestration of many.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Remember the heroes and villains of the High Street

My partner Chris and I live in a first-floor flat, so when our neighbour sent us a message out of the blue insisting we use her front garden to enjoy the sunshine on Sunday, I could have kissed her.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Be more vigilant than ever about online fraud

For many of us feeling cut off from loved ones, technology has proved to be a lifeline, but we must beware.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: We can't afford to lose cash

There is no doubt that the most hygienic way to pay for something is with a tap of a contactless card. But if you're spending more than £45 you either have to use a card machine, or hand over cash.




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Steve Smith is eccentric, he's very quirky, and he's one of the all-time greats

NASSER HUSSAIN: How good is Steve Smith? You'd have to say he's up there with the all-time greats. The point of sending someone out of the door is to get runs, not to look pretty.




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Ashes 2019: Steve Smith takes swipe at England after smashing double century

LAWRENCE BOOTH AT OLD TRAFFORD: Steve Smith accused England of playing into his hands after he continued to punish their bowling with a magnificent 211 in Manchester.




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Andrew Flintoff admits desire to become England head coach

Trevor Bayliss will stand down from the role with England following the end of the Ashes, with the search for a successor among the ECB's high priorities.




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England v Australia, day three Ashes LIVE

England have mounted the start of recovery against Australia with Joe Root and Rory Burns sharing a century partnership on day three of the  fourth Test at Old Trafford.




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Ashes 2019: Rory Burns urges England to summon spirit of Headingley

LAWRENCE BOOTH AT OLD TRAFFORD: Three late wickets, including Joe Root, left England's Ashes hopes hanging by a thread on Friday night as they battled to save the fourth Test.




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Ashes 2019: England bowling coach Chris Silverwood slams Jofra Archer critics

LAWRENCE BOOTH AT OLD TRAFFORD: Archer finished Australia's first innings with figures of none for 97, returning to earth with a bump after taking 13 wickets in his first two Tests.




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BUMBLE AT THE TEST: It's easy to see why Pat Cummins is No 1 ranked bowler in Test cricket

BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Josh Hazlewood has put Australia in complete control of the fourth Ashes Test after grabbing three quick wickets late on during the third day at Old Trafford.




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England scrap plans to rest top stars for two-Test series in New Zealand this winter

England have abandoned plans to rest senior players from the two-Test series in New Zealand that begins this winter as they start to again prioritise the ultimate format.




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Ashes 2019: Australia take charge of fourth Test as Josh Hazlewood rips through England's top order

PAUL NEWMAN AT OLD TRAFFORD: Joe Root was battered and bruised as he tried desperately to keep England afloat at Old Trafford but he just could not steer his ship to Ashes safety.




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LIVE: The Ashes - England v Australia: Follow day four action

England are staring at defeat in the fourth Ashes Test after losing Rory Burns and Joe Root in the first over of their fourth-innings after being set 383 to win by Australia,




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It's painful to watch...but Australia's batting machine Steve Smith has run England into the ground 

CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Steve Smith was still there. Turning our summer to autumn in the September chill. Taking away the Ashes. Infecting the glorious memories of the World Cup final.




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Trevor Bayliss backs England to produce another Ashes miracle

England are on the verge of surrendering the Ashes after slumping to 18 for two on Saturday but coach Trevor Bayliss was still clinging to the belief that 'anything is possible'.




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Ashes news: England suffer dramatic collapse to leave Australia on the brink of retaining urn

RICHARD GIBSON AT OLD TRAFFORD: After the miracle of Headingley kept their Ashes hopes alive, England now need a marathon stonewall across the Pennines to stop Australia killing them off.




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The Ashes - England v Australia LIVE: Follow the final day of the fourth Test from Old Trafford

Australia retained the Ashes with a 185-run victory at Old Trafford despite some dogged resistance from England's lower order. Relive the action from day five with JAMES DUTTON.




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Joe Root insists he is still the right man to captain England despite Ashes defeat

LAWRENCE BOOTH AT OLD TRAFFORD: Joe Root insisted he was still the right man to captain England, despite Australia regaining the Ashes on a tense final day in Manchester.




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NASSER HUSSAIN: England captain Joe Root must know that the buck stops with him

NASSER HUSSAIN: The way that England have played their Test cricket in recent years, they were always going to be found out by a high-class bowling attack.




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Australia retain the Ashes with victory over England in fourth Test at Old Trafford

PAUL NEWMAN AT OLD TRAFFORD: Australia have retained the Ashes with victory over England in the fourth Test at Old Trafford, claiming their first away series win since 2001. 




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BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Steve Smith and Pat Cummins were ultimately the difference makers

BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Australia retain the Ashes and in truth they have been the better team. They planned well in advance and got their attack spot on.




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Steve Smith admits retaining the Ashes in England is a 'bucket list moment' as Australia celebrate

Steve Smith said retaining the Ashes in England was one to tick off his bucket list after Australia beat their traditional rivals by 185 runs to win the fourth test at Old Trafford on Sunday.




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Nathan Lyon's new girlfriend Emma McCarthy wells up in the stands for Ashes win

The 27-year-old has been in the UK supporting her boyfriend Nathan Lyon, 31, throughout the series. She shed tears of joy when Josh Hazlewood took the final wicket on Sunday




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The Ashes player ratings at Old Trafford: Steve Smith's brilliance is just getting ridiculous...

Sportsmail's Lawrence Booth assesses the performances of both sets of players after Australia got the better of England in the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.