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  2. Rugby union in England - Wikipedia

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    Premier 15s (women) Rugby union in England is one of the leading professional and recreational team sports. In 1871 the Rugby Football Union, the governing body for rugby union in England, was formed by 21 rugby clubs, and the first international match, which involved England, was played in Scotland.

  3. Timeline of rugby union on UK television - Wikipedia

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    30 December and 6 January 1996 – ITV broadcasts live coverage of semi-finals and final of the inaugural Heineken Cup. [5] 1996. November – Sky Sports begins showing live coverage of England national rugby union team ’s autumn internationals, replacing the BBC which held the right for many decades. 1997.

  4. Sports broadcasting contracts in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Broadcasting contracts for rugby league (television) 10 live matches per season on BBC TWO until 2026, including two play off matches. 5 matches live on BBC iPlayer. Highlights of Grand Final. 20 live streamed matches from Challenge Cup, League 1, Women's Super League and Wheelchair Rugby League via The Sportsman.

  5. 2020–21 Premiership Rugby - Wikipedia

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    2021–22 →. The 2020–21 Gallagher Premiership was the 34th season of the top flight English domestic rugby union competition and the third one to be sponsored by Gallagher. The reigning champions entering the season were Exeter Chiefs, who had claimed their second title after defeating Wasps in the 2020 final. Newcastle Falcons had been ...

  6. Mark Pougatch - Wikipedia

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    Spouse. Lady Victoria Scott (m. 2000) Mark Charles Albert Pougatch (born 27 January 1968) is an English radio and television broadcaster, journalist, and author who is currently the Chief Sports Presenter for ITV Sport, fronting their major football and rugby coverage. He is also the sideline reporter for Stan Sport 's UEFA competition coverage ...

  7. Austin Healey - Wikipedia

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    75. Correct as of England. Austin Sean Healey (born 26 October 1973 in Wallasey (now part of Merseyside, formerly Cheshire ), is a former English rugby union player who played as a utility back for Leicester Tigers, and represented both England and the British & Irish Lions . He has 51 England caps and 2 Lions caps.

  8. 2019–20 Premiership Rugby - Wikipedia

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    2019–20 Gallagher Premiership. The 2019–20 Gallagher Premiership was the 33rd season of the top flight English domestic rugby union competition and the second one to be sponsored by Gallagher. The reigning champions entering the season were Saracens, who had claimed their fifth title after defeating Exeter Chiefs in the 2019 final.

  9. Jill Douglas - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, she joined Sky Sports as a sports news presenter, and was involved in both the rugby and Golden League athletics coverage. In 2003 she rejoined the BBC as one of the main presenters of rugby union, cycling, and other events, such as the Olympic Games. She also sometimes appears on BBC Radio 5 Live's Fighting Talk.