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RWC23: TOL’s World Cup team-of-the-Week – second round of pool matches

18 September 2023 The Offside Line Team 0

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Disciplinary committee found that there was a sudden and significant change in direction from the ball carrier …

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12 March 2023 David Barnes 1

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6 February 2023 Iain Morrison 14

Iain Morrison picks out some key talking points after an action-packed weekend of rugby …

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England v Scotland: Scotland player ratings

4 February 2023 The Offside Line Team 16

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