# Uncapped
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Last year 2024
# Announcement
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# Announcement
JGP and Conan miss tour as Ireland include 3 uncapped players
Sam Prendergast, Jamie Osborne, and Cormac Izuchukwu have been included by Andy Farrell.
# Tour On
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# Tour On
Farrell must rally Ireland players for one last effort after URC dejection
The Ireland boss will name his squad for the South Africa tour on Wednesday.
# In Your Head
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# In Your Head
Bulls' masterful game plan leaves Leinster empty-handed again
The Irish province were second best against Jake White’s well-prepared Bulls.
# Opposition
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# Opposition
The South Africans and Scots out to prevent an all-Irish URC final
The Bulls and Glasgow take on Leinster and Munster on Saturday in the semi-finals.
# Aerial
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# Aerial
How Ulster tried to expose Leinster but got stung on the counter
John Cooney’s contestable kicking caused stress but Ulster didn’t quite get the rewards.
# Impact
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# Impact
'You almost burrow through like a mole' - McCarthy excels for Leinster
The 23-year-old lock was at his destructive best against Ulster.
# Home Comforts
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# Home Comforts
Munster's momentum should be too much for Ospreys in Limerick
Graham Rowntree’s side face into the URC play-offs in a different place to last year.
# Rugby Values
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# Rugby Values
Rugby following the trend if €940m deal with Qatar goes ahead
It has been reported that Doha could host the Nations Championship finals weekend from 2026.
# KNOCKOUTS
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# KNOCKOUTS
Munster v Leinster final in Thomond possible but pathway is dangerous
Ulster visit the Aviva Stadium in this weekend’s quarter-finals.
# Dreaming Big
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# Dreaming Big
Bid for Olympic glory heats up for Ireland 7s in Madrid
Hugo Keenan, Andrew Smith, and Katie Corrigan join the fold for Madrid.
# On The Arm
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# On The Arm
The confusing rugby law hack that may soon be totally outlawed
Leinster and Toulouse both tried playing the scrum-half’s arm in the Champions Cup final.
# GOAT?
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# GOAT?
Dupont's display against Leinster was mesmeric and majestic
The Toulouse scrum-half was the difference between the teams in London.
# Decisions
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# Decisions
Should Leinster have kicked at goal more often against Toulouse?
The two sides’ approach to penalties was notably different in the Champions Cup final.
# Visits
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# Visits
Leinster's inability to convert in the 22 central to Toulouse defeat
The Irish province had 18 visits into the Toulouse 22 but only managed one try.
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