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Marco Wentzel, London Wasps
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Wentzel to leave Wasps and return to South Africa

London Wasps lock Marco Wentzel is set to return to South Africa for family reasons, the Premiership club have confirmed.

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Head coach Warren Gatland leaves the field at the end of the game. Photo: David Davies/PA

Lions Tour 2013: We got what we deserved - Gatland

British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland conceded his side “got what they deserved” after seeing their unbeaten tour record disappear in a disappointing showing against the Brumbies.

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Lions wing Christian Wade is tackled by Clyde Rathbone of the Brumbies. Photo: David Davies/PA

Brumbies 14 Lions 12: How Wasps, Saracens and the rest of the players rated

The Lions today lost against an Australian provincial side for the first time in 42 years today as Super Rugby leaders ACT Brumbies beat them 14-12 in Canberra to send the British and Irish side into the weekend’s first Test against Australia with plenty to think about. London Wasps’ Christian Wade and Saracens’ Brad Barritt both made debuts, here’s how they and the other players rated.

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Christian Wade during his first Lions training session at North Sydney Oval, Sydney in Australia. Photo: David Davies/PA Wire

Lions Tour 2013: It has been a crazy couple of months for me, says Wade

Christian Wade says he has the self-belief to shine when he makes his British and Irish Lions debut today against the ACT Brumbies in their final warm-up game before the trilogy of Tests against Australia.

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Brad Barritt during his first Lions training session at North Sydney Oval, Sydney in Australia. Photo: David Davies/PA Wire

Lions Tour 2013: Game enough to give you motivation for a decade, says Barritt

Saracens’ Brad Barritt has dismissed any fears of potential jet lag and weariness being a factor when he makes his British and Irish Lions debut tomorrow.

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Christian Wade during a Lions training session at North Sydney Oval, Sydney in Australia. Photo: David Davies/PA Wire

Lions Tour 2013: Wales wing impressed by Wasps wonder Wade

Shane Williams has described England speedster Christian Wade as “my kind of guy” ahead of them forming an unlikely strike partnership for the British and Irish Lions tomorrow.

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London Broncos sign Soward on loan

London Broncos have confirmed the short-term signing of Australian half-back Jamie Soward.

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England's Marland Yarde scored two tries on debut. (AP Photo/Eduardo Di Baia)

London Irish wing eyes regular England spot debut day double

Marland Yarde hopes his exhilarating England debut can lift him up the pecking order for a place on the left wing.

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England head coach Stuart Lancaster. Photo: Tim Ireland/PA Wire

England boss hails Argentina tour an ‘pleasing step’ towards hosting the 2015 Rugby World Cup

England head coach Stuart Lancaster closed the file on a successful tour of South America and stamped it: Mission Accomplished.

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Jamie Roberts recieves treatment for an injury. Photo: David Davies/PA

Lions Tour 2013: Roberts a ‘grave doubt’ for first Test

Centre Jamie Roberts has been described as “a grave doubt” for next Saturday’s first Test between the British and Irish Lions and Australia in Brisbane.

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Christian Wade (left). Photo: Nigel French/PA

England’s winners and losers from Argentina tour: Wasps star shines, Saracens man struggles

England head coach Stuart Lancaster wanted to use the tour of Argentina to strengthen his selection options and he achieved that objective with some new caps - Matt Kvesic, Christian Wade, Marland Yarde, Kyle Eastmond - proving they are ready for Test rugby.

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Australia coach Robbie Deans. Photo: David Davies/PA Wire

Lions Tour 2013: Deans silent over Dwyer ‘cheats’ comments

Australia coach Robbie Deans today refused to provide the British and Irish Lions with any ammunition ahead of Saturday’s series opener by distancing himself from Bob Dwyer’s accusation that the tourists are “cheats”.

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Joe Marler in action for England. Photo: Tony Marshall/EMPICS

Harlequins prop Marler shines on England duty in South America

Joe Marler will head to Glastonbury Festival this summer on a high after ending a turbulent 12 months with a man-of-the-match performance in England’s 51-26 victory over Argentina.

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Australia coach Robbie Deans. Photo: David Davies/PA Wire

Lions Tour 2013: Deans upbeat over Australia fitness concerns ahead of opening Test

Australia coach Robbie Deans expects Wycliff Palu and Kurtley Beale to be available for Saturday’s opening Test against the British and Irish Lions.

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Shane Williams. Photo: David Davies/PA

Lions Tour 2013: Shock call-up for Shane Williams

The British and Irish Lions have drafted former Wales wing Shane Williams into their team for Tuesday’s clash against the Brumbies in Canberra.

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Clare Richmond, founder of the Crouch End Project. Picture: Tony Gay

My Crouch End: Clare Richmond

The founder of the Crouch End Project talks Bob Dylan, backstage tours and homemade brownies.

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Sue Hessel

COMMENT: ‘The Crouch End Festival proves we care – why can’t Haringey Council do the same?’

The chairman of Haslemere Road Residents’ Association asks why local talent and effort is done a disservice by the local authority.

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