WEEKEND BY NUMBERS
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British winners in the USA track and field Grand Prix in Eugene, Oregon. Adelle Tracey (pictured) pipped Scottish runner Jemma Reekie in the women’s 800metres, , while Laura Muir claimed victory in the 1,500m. 3 Successive Women’s Six Nations titles for England, with Poppy
Cleall’s first-half try crucial in a bruising 10-6 win over France. ‘We stayed in the fight,’ ght,’ said boss Simon Middleton.
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Career Grade One wins for jockey Bryony Frost, just back from ten days out after a blow to the head, who guided Greaneteen to victory in the Celebration Chase at Sandown. 16 6 Match unbeaten run for Bristol ended by defending Rugby Premiership champions Exeter. Sam Skinner, Tom O’Flaherty and Jacques Vermeulen Vermeu ran in the Chiefs’ tries. tries Marcus Smith’s late try gave ga Harlequins a 25-21 win at London Irish. 1,031 1 Fans saw Jersey Reds’ 55-12 win over Nottingham 55-12 in the Championship, the first rugbrugby union match attended by supporters this year after Covid restrictions were eased on the island. 4 Tries for Warrington as they dealt Catalans Dragons a first defeat of the season, winning 24-8 in rugby league’s Super League.
AGE of British gymnast Jessica Gadirova who took gold in the floor at the European Championships in Basle, adding to her silver in the vault and all-around bronze. ‘I’d been on the podium twice and was getting higher and higher on the steps, then to be on the top was just overwhelming,’ she said. ‘I just thought “Wow, I’ve actually done it”.’