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Ex-Wallaby Timu joins Top 14 side Bordeaux-Begles (FRANCE 24)

Caleb Timu, who played two Tests for Australia in 2018, and France prop Sipili Falatea were among a slew of new signings announced by Top 14 side ...

Bordeaux finished third in the regular Top 14 season last term before losing to eventual champions Montpellier in the semi-finals. They lost to eventual champions La Rochelle in the last 16 of the Champions Cup. He played twice at no.8 for the Wallabies against Ireland on their 2018 tour of Australia before spending two seasons with Montpellier, ending in 2021.

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James Lea-Siliki completes permanent move to Portugal side Estoril (The Northern Echo)

The 26-year-old former Boro man has put pen-to-paper on a three year deal and leaves French side Rennes.

The 26-year-old was told in January he would no longer be needed under Chris Wilder and was instructed to find a move elsewhere. FORMER Middlesbrough midfielder James Lea-Siliki has left Rennes and completed a permanent move to Portuguese side Estoril. James Lea-Siliki completes permanent move to Portugal side Estoril

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Fiat ends up on its side in Wombourne smash (Birmingham Live)

Two vehicles were involved in the crash at the junction of Bridgnorth Road and Common Road.

Emergency services also dealt with a crash in Walsall in the early hours. An accompanying post said: "Crews from Dudley and Brierley Hill blue watch have attended a road traffic collision down in Wombourne this morning. A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: "We were called at 8.57am by the police to reports of a two vehicle road traffic collision at the junction of Bridgnorth Road and Common Road, Wombourne.

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On This Day: French Eddy puts Norwegian side to the sword | The ... (thecelticstar.com)

Celtic beat Rosenborg 3-1 on this day in 2018 to give themselves a huge helping hand in Champions League qualification.

His right-footed strike curled superbly into the top corner to give Celtic the lead after just 45 seconds of the second-half. Some slick passing football and a pirouette found a bleached-blonde Birger Solberg Meling, whose cultured left-footed finish got the better of Craig Gordon in the Celtic goal to give the visitors a vital away goal. A shimmy wrong-footed a Rosenborg midfielder, giving the now-Swansea star space to operate in the middle of the D – and when you leave Ntcham that much space, you are asking for trouble.

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