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England coach Steve Borthwick's responded to their Six Nations rugby defeat to Scotland by making three changes to his run-on side for Sunday's match with Ireland at Dublin

18 February 2026

England coach Steve Borthwick's responded to their Six Nations rugby defeat to Scotland by making three changes to his run-on side for Sunday's match with Ireland at Dublin

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Former Bulldogs winger Matt Utai is in a serious but stable condition after a drive-by shooting in Sydney
	18 Feb: Former Bulldogs winger Matt Utai is in a serious but stable condition after a drive-by shooting in Sydney... more

Second-placed Auckland FC look to close the gap on leaders Newcastle tonight in the A-League
	17 Feb: Second-placed Auckland FC look to close the gap on leaders Newcastle tonight in the A-League... more

A blow to the Warriors halves options ahead of the new NRL season with Te Maire Martin out for an extended period with a broken leg
	17 Feb: A blow to the Warriors halves options ahead of the new NRL season with Te Maire Martin out for an extended period with a broken leg... more

Marquee Canterbury recruit Leo Thompson to miss 10 weeks following calf injury
	17 Feb: Canterbury are dealt a hammer blow for their Las Vegas trip and beyond with prop Leo Thompson ruled out for 10 weeks due to a calf injury.... more

The Black Caps don't believe the loss to South Africa will derail their T20 World Cup campaign
	17 Feb: The Black Caps don't believe the loss to South Africa will derail their T20 World Cup campaign... more

Three Breakers players have been nominated for awards in the Australian basketball league gongs
	17 Feb: Three Breakers players have been nominated for awards in the Australian basketball league gongs... more

Irish rugby to investigate racial abuse towards Test debutant Edwin Edogbo
	17 Feb: The Irish Rugby Football Union has said it will launch an investigation after turning comments off a social media post that congratulated the country's newest Test debutant.... more

Winter Olympics 2026: Eileen Gu medals despite blizzard, Ilia Malinin breaks his silence — day 10 quick hits
	17 Feb: A Norwegian skier melts down in the Italian cold as the Canadian women's curling team hits back at cheating accusations. Here are the quick hits from day 10 of the Milano Cortina Winter Games.... more

Kiwi golfers Ryan Fox and Daniel Hillier remain inside the top 100 of the world rankings after the start-of-the-week update following the weekend's tournaments
	17 Feb: Kiwi golfers Ryan Fox and Daniel Hillier remain inside the top 100 of the world rankings after the start-of-the-week update following the weekend's tournaments... more

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