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Schmidt's Ireland ready to weather the Scottish storm at Murrayfield
# Round Two
From The 42
# Round Two

Schmidt's Ireland ready to weather the Scottish storm at Murrayfield

Feb 8th 2019, 6:11 PM 11,460 Views 40 Comments

Leinster Senior Schools Cup quarter-final postponed due to outbreak of mumps
# Schools Rugby
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# Schools Rugby

Leinster Senior Schools Cup quarter-final postponed due to outbreak of mumps

Feb 8th 2019, 3:07 PM 10,707 Views 14 Comments

'Your past results don’t protect you, they don't protect you from yourself'
# Sleepless Nights
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# Sleepless Nights

'Your past results don’t protect you, they don't protect you from yourself'

Feb 8th 2019, 8:30 AM 16,310 Views 39 Comments

Conan focused on taking his big chance after waiting in the wings
# Straining At The Leash
From The 42
# Straining At The Leash

Conan focused on taking his big chance after waiting in the wings

Feb 8th 2019, 7:30 AM 6,351 Views 32 Comments

'He wouldn't be the loudest': Leinster's Penny does his talking on the pitch
# Young Talent
From The 42
# Young Talent

'He wouldn't be the loudest': Leinster's Penny does his talking on the pitch

Feb 8th 2019, 6:30 AM 6,769 Views 7 Comments

Tough call on JVDF but O'Brien gets an opportunity 'to work his way back in'
# 7
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# 7

Tough call on JVDF but O'Brien gets an opportunity 'to work his way back in'

Feb 8th 2019, 6:15 AM 5,799 Views 7 Comments

Townsend admits dropping Kinghorn 'more difficult than what we planned'
# Ruthless
From The 42
# Ruthless

Townsend admits dropping Kinghorn 'more difficult than what we planned'

Feb 7th 2019, 4:12 PM 8,486 Views 2 Comments

Henshaw a late injury withdrawal as Schmidt names Ireland team for Scotland
# Starting XV
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# Starting XV

Henshaw a late injury withdrawal as Schmidt names Ireland team for Scotland

Feb 7th 2019, 1:45 PM 49,542 Views 68 Comments

From GAA roots, Munster's Hodnett keeps the west Cork flag flying
# U20s Six Nations
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# U20s Six Nations

From GAA roots, Munster's Hodnett keeps the west Cork flag flying

Feb 7th 2019, 7:45 AM 12,209 Views 22 Comments

Daly's switch to Saracens confirmed as England fullback seeks 'fresh challenge'
# Daly Update
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# Daly Update

Daly's switch to Saracens confirmed as England fullback seeks 'fresh challenge'

Feb 5th 2019, 7:23 PM 6,975 Views 5 Comments

'I'm really not too sure what the future holds': Ulster's Cave considers next move
# Future Plans
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# Future Plans

'I'm really not too sure what the future holds': Ulster's Cave considers next move

Feb 5th 2019, 5:41 PM 13,740 Views 22 Comments

Connacht confirm departure of Carey to English side Worcester
# Moving On
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# Moving On

Connacht confirm departure of Carey to English side Worcester

Feb 5th 2019, 2:50 PM 9,044 Views 9 Comments

Ex-Real Madrid and Liverpool midfielder Bruna joins Derry City
# LOI
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# LOI

Ex-Real Madrid and Liverpool midfielder Bruna joins Derry City

Feb 5th 2019, 2:13 PM 7,861 Views 3 Comments

Itoje ruled out of England's next two Six Nations games with knee injury
# Injury Update
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# Injury Update

Itoje ruled out of England's next two Six Nations games with knee injury

Feb 5th 2019, 1:14 PM 4,060 Views 5 Comments

High-achiever Flannery strikes the right balance between study and rugby
# U20 Six Nations
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# U20 Six Nations

High-achiever Flannery strikes the right balance between study and rugby

Feb 5th 2019, 6:15 AM 15,040 Views 5 Comments

'We expect a big showing from Ireland, not just because they lost their game'
# Round Two
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# Round Two

'We expect a big showing from Ireland, not just because they lost their game'

Feb 4th 2019, 9:08 PM 4,814 Views 1 Comment

'As long as they can keep the faith in us, we'll keep fighting'
# Harsh Lessons
From The 42
# Harsh Lessons

'As long as they can keep the faith in us, we'll keep fighting'

Feb 4th 2019, 5:02 PM 5,372 Views 4 Comments

Blow for Wasps as England fullback Daly triggers release clause in contract
# Moving On
From The 42
# Moving On

Blow for Wasps as England fullback Daly triggers release clause in contract

Feb 4th 2019, 4:21 PM 10,588 Views 7 Comments

Townsend adds reinforcements to Scotland squad for Ireland
# Six Nations
From The 42
# Six Nations

Townsend adds reinforcements to Scotland squad for Ireland

Feb 4th 2019, 3:39 PM 4,136 Views 3 Comments

'I was pretty emotional on the bus coming to the game, it meant a lot to my family'
# Proud Moment
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# Proud Moment

'I was pretty emotional on the bus coming to the game, it meant a lot to my family'

Feb 4th 2019, 7:30 AM 13,378 Views 12 Comments

Pride dented but Furlong confident Ireland will find a response
# Win Or Learn
From The 42
# Win Or Learn

Pride dented but Furlong confident Ireland will find a response

Feb 4th 2019, 6:00 AM 5,954 Views 20 Comments

'A challenge to all our confidence because you get used to that winning feeling'
# Bump In The Road
From The 42
# Bump In The Road

'A challenge to all our confidence because you get used to that winning feeling'

Feb 3rd 2019, 7:00 AM 7,996 Views 60 Comments

'We're going to be honest because we want to drive this back on track'
# Soul-searching
From The 42
# Soul-searching

'We're going to be honest because we want to drive this back on track'

Feb 2nd 2019, 10:08 PM 13,133 Views 14 Comments

Injuries to Earls, Toner and Stander add to Ireland's 'emotional bruises'
# Concerns
From The 42
# Concerns

Injuries to Earls, Toner and Stander add to Ireland's 'emotional bruises'

Feb 2nd 2019, 8:42 PM 13,906 Views 24 Comments

As it happened: Ireland v England, Six Nations From The 42
Live Feb 2nd 2019, 5:40 PM

As it happened: Ireland v England, Six Nations

Missing Ireland's Grand Slam drives JVDF on to seize his big chance
# Seven Up
From The 42
# Seven Up

Missing Ireland's Grand Slam drives JVDF on to seize his big chance

Feb 2nd 2019, 8:15 AM 6,431 Views 21 Comments

Best: 'We need our best-ever performance against England'
# Ready To Go
From The 42
# Ready To Go

Best: 'We need our best-ever performance against England'

Feb 2nd 2019, 12:05 AM 6,890 Views 34 Comments

Ireland unable to bridge the gap as ruthless England run riot at Donnybrook
# Friday Night Lights
From The 42
# Friday Night Lights

Ireland unable to bridge the gap as ruthless England run riot at Donnybrook

Feb 1st 2019, 6:53 PM 37,342 Views 39 Comments

England tap into inside knowledge of Farrell's defensive systems
# Homework
From The 42
# Homework

England tap into inside knowledge of Farrell's defensive systems

Feb 1st 2019, 2:10 PM 8,536 Views 9 Comments

Bundee Aki ready to renew school battle with England's Tuilagi
# Throwback
From The 42
# Throwback

Bundee Aki ready to renew school battle with England's Tuilagi

Feb 1st 2019, 7:15 AM 27,494 Views 36 Comments

Schmidt backs 'solutions man' Henshaw to display full spectrum of skills at 15
# The Full Backing
From The 42
# The Full Backing

Schmidt backs 'solutions man' Henshaw to display full spectrum of skills at 15

Feb 1st 2019, 6:00 AM 7,642 Views 38 Comments

World Cup on Joe's mind as Henshaw preferred to Kearney at fullback
# Long-term Plan
From The 42
# Long-term Plan

World Cup on Joe's mind as Henshaw preferred to Kearney at fullback

Jan 31st 2019, 5:30 PM 29,770 Views 46 Comments

Henshaw's positional switch, Murray returns and more talking points
# Six Nations
From The 42
# Six Nations

Henshaw's positional switch, Murray returns and more talking points

Jan 31st 2019, 2:00 PM 33,008 Views 80 Comments

Quins 10 Smith and senior international Hill in England U20 team for Cork
# Formidable
From The 42
# Formidable

Quins 10 Smith and senior international Hill in England U20 team for Cork

Jan 30th 2019, 8:15 PM 7,829 Views 12 Comments

Clongowes take their chances to survive almighty Wesley test
# LSSC
From The 42
# LSSC

Clongowes take their chances to survive almighty Wesley test

Jan 30th 2019, 4:42 PM 9,512 Views 5 Comments

Keatley joins London Irish on short-term deal ahead of Italian move
# Keats
From The 42
# Keats

Keatley joins London Irish on short-term deal ahead of Italian move

Jan 30th 2019, 11:31 AM 10,380 Views 22 Comments

Stander relishing colossal back row battle with 'power athlete' Vunipola
# Figure Of Eight
From The 42
# Figure Of Eight

Stander relishing colossal back row battle with 'power athlete' Vunipola

Jan 30th 2019, 6:30 AM 5,586 Views 2 Comments

Fully-loaded Ireland in good shape as competition drives standards
# Six Nations
From The 42
# Six Nations

Fully-loaded Ireland in good shape as competition drives standards

Jan 29th 2019, 8:36 PM 12,188 Views 11 Comments

Tuilagi set to start as England centre Te'o ruled out of Ireland clash
# Injury Blow
From The 42
# Injury Blow

Tuilagi set to start as England centre Te'o ruled out of Ireland clash

Jan 29th 2019, 5:44 PM 7,767 Views 13 Comments

In-form Carbery sets his sights on Ireland's number 10 jersey
# Joey
From The 42
# Joey

In-form Carbery sets his sights on Ireland's number 10 jersey

Jan 29th 2019, 5:08 PM 10,206 Views 56 Comments

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