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O'Brien holds her nerve to kick Ireland to first World Cup qualification since 2017
# Match Report
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# Match Report

O'Brien holds her nerve to kick Ireland to first World Cup qualification since 2017

Apr 27th 2024, 5:09 PM 2,428 Views 10 Comments

15-12 victory in Belfast sees Ireland finish third in the Six Nations, and book their place at next year’s Rugby World Cup.

As it happened: Ireland v Scotland, Women's Six Nations From The 42
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As it happened: Ireland v Scotland, Women's Six Nations

Hurricanes suffer first defeat, lead Super Rugby by one point
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# Super Rugby

Hurricanes suffer first defeat, lead Super Rugby by one point

Apr 27th 2024, 1:29 PM 1,763 Views 2 Comments

'Because of my name, I always felt connected to Ireland'
# Moose
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# Moose

'Because of my name, I always felt connected to Ireland'

Apr 27th 2024, 6:30 AM 20,858 Views 2 Comments

Kiwi back row Shamus Hurley-Langton has made a strong impression for Connacht.

Scotland look a step further down the road than Ireland, but Bemand's side can overtake them
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# Preview

Scotland look a step further down the road than Ireland, but Bemand's side can overtake them

Apr 27th 2024, 6:00 AM 1,112 Views 0 Comments

'We are a little bit Jekyll and Hyde, some really good stuff and some ugly stuff'
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'We are a little bit Jekyll and Hyde, some really good stuff and some ugly stuff'

Apr 26th 2024, 10:35 PM 3,409 Views 4 Comments

Ulster hold on to secure narrow and vital win over Benetton
# URC
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# URC

Ulster hold on to secure narrow and vital win over Benetton

Apr 26th 2024, 9:43 PM 3,732 Views 16 Comments

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# SQOTW
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# SQOTW

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Apr 26th 2024, 5:00 PM 6,529 Views 3 Comments

How closely have you been paying attention to the headlines?

The AIL rises again
# Podcast
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# Podcast

The AIL rises again

Apr 26th 2024, 1:55 PM 812 Views 0 Comments

Barrett inspires Crusaders' return to form against Rebels
# Crusaders
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# Crusaders

Barrett inspires Crusaders' return to form against Rebels

Apr 26th 2024, 1:48 PM 2,749 Views 0 Comments

Connacht make four changes for trip to Dragons
# URC
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# URC

Connacht make four changes for trip to Dragons

Apr 26th 2024, 12:51 PM 3,006 Views 2 Comments

O'Brien comes in as Munster make one change for Lions match
# URC
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# URC

O'Brien comes in as Munster make one change for Lions match

Apr 26th 2024, 12:35 PM 6,061 Views 23 Comments

Leinster shuffle starting side for tie against Stormers in Cape Town
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# Teamsheet

Leinster shuffle starting side for tie against Stormers in Cape Town

Apr 26th 2024, 12:22 PM 9,240 Views 48 Comments

Jennings renews contract for 2024-25 campaign with Connacht
# Rugby
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# Rugby

Jennings renews contract for 2024-25 campaign with Connacht

Apr 26th 2024, 12:01 PM 2,228 Views 6 Comments

'I said to my family, 'If you don’t come I’m going to be a little bit annoyed''
# Home Comforts
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# Home Comforts

'I said to my family, 'If you don’t come I’m going to be a little bit annoyed''

Apr 26th 2024, 7:00 AM 6,720 Views 0 Comments

Ulster need to stand up on and off the pitch
# Suftum
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# Suftum

Ulster need to stand up on and off the pitch

Apr 26th 2024, 6:15 AM 2,243 Views 3 Comments

Connacht's triple boost as Ralston, Dowling and Smith sign new deals
# Extension
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# Extension

Connacht's triple boost as Ralston, Dowling and Smith sign new deals

Updated Apr 25th 2024, 4:31 PM 4,176 Views 6 Comments

Sam Monaghan among three changes for Ireland's championship closer with Scotland
# Women's Six Nations
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# Women's Six Nations

Sam Monaghan among three changes for Ireland's championship closer with Scotland

Apr 25th 2024, 12:59 PM 1,009 Views 0 Comments

Stuart McCloskey returns for Ulster's pivotal clash with Benetton
# URC
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# URC

Stuart McCloskey returns for Ulster's pivotal clash with Benetton

Apr 25th 2024, 12:32 PM 2,722 Views 11 Comments

Bulls out-half Goosen handed three-match ban for high hit on Craig Casey
# Banned
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# Banned

Bulls out-half Goosen handed three-match ban for high hit on Craig Casey

Apr 25th 2024, 10:00 AM 3,614 Views 4 Comments

'I've learned loads about myself and rugby... I wouldn't change that'
# JJ Hanrahan
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# JJ Hanrahan

'I've learned loads about myself and rugby... I wouldn't change that'

Apr 25th 2024, 6:30 AM 5,291 Views 2 Comments

'We just needed someone to basically say there were issues that needed addressing'
# Ulster's Reality Check
From The 42
# Ulster's Reality Check

'We just needed someone to basically say there were issues that needed addressing'

Apr 25th 2024, 6:05 AM 4,521 Views 4 Comments

'I don’t think the problem is him, really, I think the problem is Ulster'
# Rugby Weekly Extra
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# Rugby Weekly Extra

'I don’t think the problem is him, really, I think the problem is Ulster'

Apr 24th 2024, 4:16 PM 7,523 Views 37 Comments

Mathieu Raynal to referee Leinster's Champions Cup semi-final against Northampton
# Man In The Middle
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# Man In The Middle

Mathieu Raynal to referee Leinster's Champions Cup semi-final against Northampton

Apr 24th 2024, 11:20 AM 4,751 Views 31 Comments

Exciting prospects and redeveloped stadium at heart of Connacht's plan
# West's Awake
From The 42
# West's Awake

Exciting prospects and redeveloped stadium at heart of Connacht's plan

Apr 24th 2024, 9:34 AM 6,070 Views 6 Comments

Work continues on Dexcom Stadium in Galway.

'Do I think it’s a viable competition? Yes, I do': Ireland head coach on Six Nations future
# Scott Bemand
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# Scott Bemand

'Do I think it’s a viable competition? Yes, I do': Ireland head coach on Six Nations future

Apr 24th 2024, 6:30 AM 1,715 Views 5 Comments

'It's a tough place, a rugged place on the west coast. It's different country'
# Wise Head
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# Wise Head

'It's a tough place, a rugged place on the west coast. It's different country'

Apr 24th 2024, 6:00 AM 5,936 Views 0 Comments

Scott Fardy and his family have happily settled into life with Connacht.

Steven Kitshoff's short-lived Ulster stint ended prematurely by knee injury
# Ulster
From The 42
# Ulster

Steven Kitshoff's short-lived Ulster stint ended prematurely by knee injury

Apr 23rd 2024, 9:52 PM 4,004 Views 5 Comments

Scotland lock Jonny Gray leaves Premiership club Exeter
# On The Move
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# On The Move

Scotland lock Jonny Gray leaves Premiership club Exeter

Apr 23rd 2024, 5:59 PM 5,246 Views 13 Comments

Rowntree allays fears over seriousness of Kleyn injury
# Munster
From The 42
# Munster

Rowntree allays fears over seriousness of Kleyn injury

Apr 23rd 2024, 5:23 PM 6,163 Views 23 Comments

Milne and Boyle set to stay but several Leinster men joining other provinces
# Production Line
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# Production Line

Milne and Boyle set to stay but several Leinster men joining other provinces

Apr 23rd 2024, 9:15 AM 30,706 Views 77 Comments

Cullen on Jordie Barrett arrival: 'He’s a player that hopefully, they’re excited to see'
# Leinster
From The 42
# Leinster

Cullen on Jordie Barrett arrival: 'He’s a player that hopefully, they’re excited to see'

Apr 23rd 2024, 6:00 AM 3,543 Views 12 Comments

Jackals, cross kicks, and Fijian shrugs - How Munster beat the Bulls
# On A Highveld
From The 42
# On A Highveld

Jackals, cross kicks, and Fijian shrugs - How Munster beat the Bulls

Apr 22nd 2024, 8:02 PM 5,562 Views 6 Comments

'Frisch will be gone. There's a game being played here around negotiating a transfer fee'
# Rugby Weekly Extra
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# Rugby Weekly Extra

'Frisch will be gone. There's a game being played here around negotiating a transfer fee'

Apr 22nd 2024, 1:43 PM 14,868 Views 97 Comments

Bernard Jackman believes Munster are in danger of slipping backwards next season if they can’t recruit further depth to their squad.

Mack Hansen almost ready to go as Connacht's play-off chase heats up
# Return Of The Mack
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# Return Of The Mack

Mack Hansen almost ready to go as Connacht's play-off chase heats up

Apr 22nd 2024, 12:41 PM 4,383 Views 18 Comments

'Not good enough' La Rochelle follow Champions Cup flop with Top 14 loss
# Fallout
From The 42
# Fallout

'Not good enough' La Rochelle follow Champions Cup flop with Top 14 loss

Apr 21st 2024, 10:17 AM 12,238 Views 36 Comments

Champions Terenure to face Cork Con at the Aviva after semi-final thrillers
# AIL
From The 42
# AIL

Champions Terenure to face Cork Con at the Aviva after semi-final thrillers

Apr 20th 2024, 11:44 PM 4,497 Views 1 Comment

'When you come down here and have a short training week at altitude, you've got to be good'
# Graham Rowntree
From The 42
# Graham Rowntree

'When you come down here and have a short training week at altitude, you've got to be good'

Apr 20th 2024, 10:15 PM 5,549 Views 12 Comments

Connacht bounce back with eight-try punishment of Zebre
# URC
From The 42
# URC

Connacht bounce back with eight-try punishment of Zebre

Apr 20th 2024, 9:47 PM 4,315 Views 20 Comments

Leinster face tricky selection calls for Stormers after Lions teach them 'bloody hard lesson'
# Leo Cullen
From The 42
# Leo Cullen

Leinster face tricky selection calls for Stormers after Lions teach them 'bloody hard lesson'

Apr 20th 2024, 8:26 PM 9,651 Views 16 Comments

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