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'To leave in the middle of a season, things must be at a pretty low ebb'
# Rugby Weekly Extra
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# Rugby Weekly Extra

'To leave in the middle of a season, things must be at a pretty low ebb'

Feb 21st 2024, 3:22 PM 9,186 Views 18 Comments

Gareth Thomas: Wales need to tear into Ireland after France and Italy 'let them play' their game
# Fight Talk
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# Fight Talk

Gareth Thomas: Wales need to tear into Ireland after France and Italy 'let them play' their game

Feb 21st 2024, 2:53 PM 3,702 Views 10 Comments

'He's got to the stage where he's filling other people with confidence around him'
# Crowley
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# Crowley

'He's got to the stage where he's filling other people with confidence around him'

Feb 21st 2024, 7:15 AM 5,934 Views 2 Comments

'When Warren speaks, players respond to it' - Easterby wary of new-look Wales
# Words Of Warning
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# Words Of Warning

'When Warren speaks, players respond to it' - Easterby wary of new-look Wales

Feb 21st 2024, 6:00 AM 1,279 Views 0 Comments

Six Nations shenanigans highlight why Super Rugby is tweaking the law
# Dupont Law
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# Dupont Law

Six Nations shenanigans highlight why Super Rugby is tweaking the law

Feb 20th 2024, 8:21 PM 5,506 Views 4 Comments

The Southern Hemisphere competition is closing the intriguing loophole.

Sam Costelow in at out-half as Wales seek to create 'chaos' against Ireland
# Selection
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# Selection

Sam Costelow in at out-half as Wales seek to create 'chaos' against Ireland

Updated Feb 20th 2024, 4:20 PM 7,098 Views 26 Comments

'As long as they have you here, I will happily stay' - Murray
# Future
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# Future

'As long as they have you here, I will happily stay' - Murray

Feb 20th 2024, 3:54 PM 7,423 Views 17 Comments

'He's a real inspiration' - Young fan Dáire Gorman visits Ireland camp
# Inspiration
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# Inspiration

'He's a real inspiration' - Young fan Dáire Gorman visits Ireland camp

Feb 20th 2024, 3:28 PM 3,907 Views 2 Comments

Doris sits out Ireland training as Frawley gets set for chance at 15
# Injury Update
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# Injury Update

Doris sits out Ireland training as Frawley gets set for chance at 15

Feb 20th 2024, 2:17 PM 6,923 Views 26 Comments

All Blacks try machine Will Jordan out for six months
# Blow
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# Blow

All Blacks try machine Will Jordan out for six months

Feb 20th 2024, 8:41 AM 4,285 Views 2 Comments

Gatland's Wales side has totally transformed in the space of a year
# New Look
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# New Look

Gatland's Wales side has totally transformed in the space of a year

Feb 20th 2024, 6:30 AM 2,808 Views 5 Comments

Many of the old familiar faces have moved on as Gatland ushers in the new era.

Even with Keenan injury, Ireland have in-form players vying for places
# Selection
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# Selection

Even with Keenan injury, Ireland have in-form players vying for places

Feb 19th 2024, 8:53 PM 4,668 Views 17 Comments

Andy Farrell has strong options for his matchday 23 against Wales.

Gatland 'totally invigorated' by opportunity to re-establish Wales as a major power
# Rugby Weekly Extra
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# Rugby Weekly Extra

Gatland 'totally invigorated' by opportunity to re-establish Wales as a major power

Feb 19th 2024, 4:42 PM 3,839 Views 14 Comments

Munster pair Jager and Ahern join Ireland squad but Henderson a doubt for Wales clash
# Update
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# Update

Munster pair Jager and Ahern join Ireland squad but Henderson a doubt for Wales clash

Feb 19th 2024, 2:55 PM 7,630 Views 59 Comments

Eight new players included in the Ireland Women's Rugby squad for Six Nations campaign
# Fresh Faces
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# Fresh Faces

Eight new players included in the Ireland Women's Rugby squad for Six Nations campaign

Feb 19th 2024, 12:55 PM 2,469 Views 0 Comments

'It’s very positive' - Leinster welcome Byrne and Osborne back from injury
# Leo Cullen
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# Leo Cullen

'It’s very positive' - Leinster welcome Byrne and Osborne back from injury

Feb 19th 2024, 6:00 AM 4,829 Views 31 Comments

Ulster stunned at the death by 80th-minute Ospreys drop goal
# Match Report
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# Match Report

Ulster stunned at the death by 80th-minute Ospreys drop goal

Feb 18th 2024, 5:49 PM 7,187 Views 40 Comments

Wilkins says patchy win in Cardiff shows Connacht's growth
# Glass Half Full
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# Glass Half Full

Wilkins says patchy win in Cardiff shows Connacht's growth

Feb 17th 2024, 10:11 PM 4,002 Views 24 Comments

Error-strewn Connacht eventually see off 14-man Cardiff
# Arms Wrestle Park
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# Arms Wrestle Park

Error-strewn Connacht eventually see off 14-man Cardiff

Feb 17th 2024, 8:23 PM 4,394 Views 13 Comments

Leinster produce powerful second half against Benetton to retain URC top spot
# Emphatic
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# Emphatic

Leinster produce powerful second half against Benetton to retain URC top spot

Feb 17th 2024, 5:30 PM 5,818 Views 32 Comments

Leo Cullen’s men registered 26 unanswered points after the restart to convincingly see off the challenge of their Italian visitors.

Olympic rugby dream is 'the holy grail' for France's Dupont
# Sevens
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# Sevens

Olympic rugby dream is 'the holy grail' for France's Dupont

Feb 17th 2024, 1:01 PM 3,044 Views 16 Comments

Rowntree: 'We haven’t won on the road enough. This was about regaining momentum'
# Munster
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# Munster

Rowntree: 'We haven’t won on the road enough. This was about regaining momentum'

Feb 17th 2024, 10:19 AM 4,858 Views 22 Comments

'We had some pretty hard conversations' - Moore hoping Ulster can show their true selves
# Back In Action
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# Back In Action

'We had some pretty hard conversations' - Moore hoping Ulster can show their true selves

Feb 17th 2024, 6:45 AM 2,091 Views 0 Comments

Munster earn bonus-point win against Scarlets
# URC
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# URC

Munster earn bonus-point win against Scarlets

Updated Feb 16th 2024, 10:15 PM 10,013 Views 61 Comments

Six tries from province fire them into play-off places.

Who backs up Hugo Keenan? And Eoin Toolan's forensic analysis of Jack Crowley
# Podcast
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# Podcast

Who backs up Hugo Keenan? And Eoin Toolan's forensic analysis of Jack Crowley

Feb 16th 2024, 5:10 PM 1,859 Views 0 Comments

Henderson and Stockdale start for Ulster's meeting with Ospreys
# BIG GUNS
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# BIG GUNS

Henderson and Stockdale start for Ulster's meeting with Ospreys

Feb 16th 2024, 1:18 PM 4,579 Views 5 Comments

Cathal Forde returns as Connacht make four changes for Cardiff trip
# Shuffle
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# Shuffle

Cathal Forde returns as Connacht make four changes for Cardiff trip

Feb 16th 2024, 12:51 PM 4,117 Views 8 Comments

Ireland U20s star Henry McErlean starts in Leinster's top-of-the-table clash with Benetton
# Debut
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# Debut

Ireland U20s star Henry McErlean starts in Leinster's top-of-the-table clash with Benetton

Feb 16th 2024, 12:35 PM 9,779 Views 65 Comments

Paul O'Connell: No radical fix to Ireland's lineout after World Cup hiccups
# Spotless
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# Spotless

Paul O'Connell: No radical fix to Ireland's lineout after World Cup hiccups

Feb 16th 2024, 6:15 AM 2,579 Views 9 Comments

Hugo Keenan still in contention to face Wales as he continues to rehab knee injury
# Latest
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# Latest

Hugo Keenan still in contention to face Wales as he continues to rehab knee injury

Feb 15th 2024, 5:09 PM 3,730 Views 14 Comments

Snyman, Ahern and Haley return to Munster's starting lineup for Scarlets trip
# BIG GUNS
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# BIG GUNS

Snyman, Ahern and Haley return to Munster's starting lineup for Scarlets trip

Feb 15th 2024, 12:29 PM 7,967 Views 38 Comments

'I was wrecking their heads' - Vikki Wall on Irish Sevens debut in Olympic year
# Interview
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# Interview

'I was wrecking their heads' - Vikki Wall on Irish Sevens debut in Olympic year

Feb 15th 2024, 6:00 AM 4,923 Views 0 Comments

Doris to reassess self-image after week of challenges, research, and rewards as Ireland captain
# Show Of Faith
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# Show Of Faith

Doris to reassess self-image after week of challenges, research, and rewards as Ireland captain

Feb 14th 2024, 6:39 PM 5,963 Views 11 Comments

‘As Pete comes back in, I want to try to be more of a voice and help him as much as possible.’

World Rugby not planning to explain controversial try decision in Scotland match
# Keeping Schtum
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# Keeping Schtum

World Rugby not planning to explain controversial try decision in Scotland match

Feb 14th 2024, 6:14 PM 3,871 Views 31 Comments

Son of Australia rugby great Michael Lynagh gets Italy call up
# Team News
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# Team News

Son of Australia rugby great Michael Lynagh gets Italy call up

Feb 14th 2024, 5:57 PM 5,280 Views 3 Comments

Jager looking forward to some routine after hectic return to Ireland
# Back To Normality
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# Back To Normality

Jager looking forward to some routine after hectic return to Ireland

Feb 14th 2024, 5:30 PM 4,910 Views 7 Comments

Munster sign Connacht winger and former Ireland U20 international Diarmuid Kilgallen
# On The Roster
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# On The Roster

Munster sign Connacht winger and former Ireland U20 international Diarmuid Kilgallen

Feb 14th 2024, 3:35 PM 7,502 Views 87 Comments

French captain Alldritt to miss out on Italian job, Tuilagi back in England squad From The 42

French captain Alldritt to miss out on Italian job, Tuilagi back in England squad

Updated Feb 14th 2024, 1:40 PM 3,667 Views 4 Comments

'As amazing as rugby is, it still takes away things. It takes you away from family'
# Top Of His Game
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# Top Of His Game

'As amazing as rugby is, it still takes away things. It takes you away from family'

Feb 14th 2024, 8:30 AM 2,653 Views 1 Comment

James Lowe is nearing the peak of his powers as he balances rugby and fatherhood, but he believes he still has scope for improvement.

Ireland quickly hit their stride as chasing pack struggle in Six Nations
# Flying High
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# Flying High

Ireland quickly hit their stride as chasing pack struggle in Six Nations

Feb 14th 2024, 6:30 AM 2,765 Views 7 Comments