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'With Scotland, Gatland used to stand next to the pitch on his phone, have lunch with us then b****r off'
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'That is why the football one has created a bit of a furore': Exeter wade into Super League debate and its relevance for rugby
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Isi Naisarani to return via the bench for Rebels in crucial clash against the Brumbies
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