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Watkins inspires Leeds to victory

Kallum Watkins

10:38pm Friday 3rd February 2012

A second-half hat-trick of tries from 20-year-old centre Kallum Watkins helped Leeds begin the defence of their Stobart Super League crown with a hard-fought 34-16 victory on skipper Kevin Sinfield's 400th appearance.


Robshaw relishing Murrayfield clash

Chris Robshaw

6:13pm Friday 3rd February 2012

Chris Robshaw vowed England's young guns will be undaunted by the history and hostility of Murrayfield as they head into Saturday's Calcutta Cup showdown with "a point to prove".

India taste victory at last

Gautam Gambhir

5:05pm Friday 3rd February 2012

India finally claimed a win on their tour of Australia as an unbeaten half-century from Gautam Gambhir led them to an eight-wicket victory in the second Twenty20 international.

McFadden drafted in for Earls

Fergus McFadden

4:38pm Friday 3rd February 2012

Fergus McFadden will start Ireland's RBS 6 clash with Wales at outside centre after Keith Earls was withdrawn for personal reasons.

Wickets tumble on wild opening day

Andrew Strauss

2:02pm Friday 3rd February 2012

Stuart Broad and James Anderson hustled Pakistan out for 99, yet England could take only a minor advantage on a hectic first day of the final Test at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.



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