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'It was definitely a step up' - Casey reflects on a tough night for Ireland A team
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'It was definitely a step up' - Casey reflects on a tough night for Ireland A team

Nov 5th 2022, 7:45 AM 16,826 Views 51 Comments

Brutal Boks pack and the Bomb Squad mean Ireland have to go up another level
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# Showdown

Brutal Boks pack and the Bomb Squad mean Ireland have to go up another level

Nov 5th 2022, 7:00 AM 22,640 Views 14 Comments

Paul O'Connell has transformed the Irish pack, but today is their biggest test yet
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# Boks Office

Paul O'Connell has transformed the Irish pack, but today is their biggest test yet

Nov 5th 2022, 6:00 AM 6,399 Views 2 Comments

'The standard of the opposition was top drawer and it’s great it was that way'
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# Assessment

'The standard of the opposition was top drawer and it’s great it was that way'

Nov 4th 2022, 10:46 PM 14,052 Views 20 Comments

All Blacks XV tear up the RDS on a painful night for Farrell's Ireland A
# Tough Outing
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# Tough Outing

All Blacks XV tear up the RDS on a painful night for Farrell's Ireland A

Nov 4th 2022, 9:37 PM 74,369 Views 103 Comments

Owen Farrell determined to lead England on his terms after reclaiming captaincy
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# Leader

Owen Farrell determined to lead England on his terms after reclaiming captaincy

Nov 4th 2022, 7:28 PM 4,855 Views 0 Comments

As it happened: Ireland A v All Blacks XV From The 42
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As it happened: Ireland A v All Blacks XV

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# Let's Get Quizzical
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# Let's Get Quizzical

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Nov 4th 2022, 5:23 PM 28,733 Views 11 Comments

'Sexton plays with his heart on his sleeve. He drives the team' - Kolisi
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# Leaders

'Sexton plays with his heart on his sleeve. He drives the team' - Kolisi

Nov 4th 2022, 4:18 PM 5,500 Views 0 Comments

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Defusing the bomb squad - the Ireland prop relishing the toughest test of his career
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# Ports

Defusing the bomb squad - the Ireland prop relishing the toughest test of his career

Nov 4th 2022, 3:00 PM 21,058 Views 29 Comments

'We’re very confident about Stuart' - O'Connell backs McCloskey to step up against Springboks
# Over To Stu
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# Over To Stu

'We’re very confident about Stuart' - O'Connell backs McCloskey to step up against Springboks

Nov 4th 2022, 1:30 PM 6,777 Views 5 Comments

Stuart McCloskey to start as Robbie Henshaw ruled out for South Africa clash
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# Changes

Stuart McCloskey to start as Robbie Henshaw ruled out for South Africa clash

Nov 4th 2022, 12:27 PM 14,030 Views 22 Comments

Ireland open Hong Kong 7s with win over Kenya
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# Campaign

Ireland open Hong Kong 7s with win over Kenya

Nov 4th 2022, 10:43 AM 5,127 Views 2 Comments

Dan Biggar to join Toulon after departing Northampton earlier than expected
# Moving On
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# Moving On

Dan Biggar to join Toulon after departing Northampton earlier than expected

Nov 4th 2022, 10:28 AM 6,588 Views 3 Comments

McCloskey standing by with Henshaw emerging as a doubt for Ireland
# Concern
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# Concern

McCloskey standing by with Henshaw emerging as a doubt for Ireland

Nov 4th 2022, 8:34 AM 11,901 Views 17 Comments

Who cares about the result? If Ireland's A side can unearth three gems then they've won
# Audition Time
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# Audition Time

Who cares about the result? If Ireland's A side can unearth three gems then they've won

Updated Nov 4th 2022, 8:34 AM 21,791 Views 11 Comments

'It’s like a sixth sense' - Wallaby legend on what makes Murray and Sexton two of the greats
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# Halfbacks

'It’s like a sixth sense' - Wallaby legend on what makes Murray and Sexton two of the greats

Nov 4th 2022, 6:30 AM 7,811 Views 2 Comments

'This is called living properly; there is no better time to be an Irish rugby player'
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# Boks Office

'This is called living properly; there is no better time to be an Irish rugby player'

Nov 4th 2022, 4:19 AM 5,097 Views 1 Comment

Rob Herring and Nick Timoney sign new Ulster contracts
# Northern Sound
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# Northern Sound

Rob Herring and Nick Timoney sign new Ulster contracts

Nov 3rd 2022, 8:38 PM 2,711 Views 2 Comments

'I knew I'd be back' – Baloucoune out to take his chance against the Springboks
# Stepping Up
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# Stepping Up

'I knew I'd be back' – Baloucoune out to take his chance against the Springboks

Nov 3rd 2022, 8:00 PM 7,090 Views 3 Comments

'He’s a legend of Irish rugby' – Farrell's praise for Murray ahead of 100th cap
# 100 Not Out
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# 100 Not Out

'He’s a legend of Irish rugby' – Farrell's praise for Murray ahead of 100th cap

Nov 3rd 2022, 4:32 PM 9,383 Views 45 Comments

Sexton captains Ireland and Murray set to win 100th cap against Springboks
# Team News
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# Team News

Sexton captains Ireland and Murray set to win 100th cap against Springboks

Nov 3rd 2022, 2:15 PM 34,806 Views 50 Comments

Munster's clash with South Africa XV selection to be shown live on Virgin Media From The 42

Munster's clash with South Africa XV selection to be shown live on Virgin Media

Nov 3rd 2022, 1:01 PM 14,780 Views 12 Comments

Smith to leapfrog Carter as most capped All Blacks back against Wales
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# Team News

Smith to leapfrog Carter as most capped All Blacks back against Wales

Nov 3rd 2022, 12:43 PM 9,099 Views 6 Comments

Sheehan: 'No Irish team has ever really been based on some magician'
# Pack Mentality
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# Pack Mentality

Sheehan: 'No Irish team has ever really been based on some magician'

Nov 3rd 2022, 7:00 AM 12,166 Views 9 Comments

A Dub’s journey from Blackrock College to factory worker in New Zealand to Ireland's A side
# Thorn In My Side
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# Thorn In My Side

A Dub’s journey from Blackrock College to factory worker in New Zealand to Ireland's A side

Nov 3rd 2022, 6:29 AM 40,103 Views 12 Comments

Baloucoune set for Ireland chance while Murray could start at nine
# Crucial Calls
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# Crucial Calls

Baloucoune set for Ireland chance while Murray could start at nine

Updated Nov 2nd 2022, 8:07 PM 41,029 Views 44 Comments

'I'll be with the coaches' - Rassie's waterboy days over ahead of Ireland clash
# Back To Business
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# Back To Business

'I'll be with the coaches' - Rassie's waterboy days over ahead of Ireland clash

Nov 2nd 2022, 3:58 PM 7,262 Views 3 Comments

The South African view on Ireland's big test against the Springboks
# Insight
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# Insight

The South African view on Ireland's big test against the Springboks

Updated Nov 2nd 2022, 3:17 PM 28,754 Views 23 Comments

'Jacob has shown a lot of hunger. The fight and the want is there'
# Stock Take
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# Stock Take

'Jacob has shown a lot of hunger. The fight and the want is there'

Nov 2nd 2022, 3:15 PM 8,846 Views 8 Comments

Casey captains exciting Ireland A team for clash with All Blacks XV
# Team News
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# Team News

Casey captains exciting Ireland A team for clash with All Blacks XV

Nov 2nd 2022, 1:44 PM 23,801 Views 45 Comments

Munster not expecting RG Snyman to return to action until next year
# Luckless
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# Luckless

Munster not expecting RG Snyman to return to action until next year

Nov 2nd 2022, 1:35 PM 10,841 Views 12 Comments

Lions could face combined Australia-New Zealand team as part of 2025 tour
# Lions
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# Lions

Lions could face combined Australia-New Zealand team as part of 2025 tour

Nov 2nd 2022, 12:37 PM 7,495 Views 9 Comments

IRFU confirm launch of women's XVs high performance programme
# New Dawn
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# New Dawn

IRFU confirm launch of women's XVs high performance programme

Nov 2nd 2022, 11:40 AM 6,121 Views 5 Comments

Sexton: 'If you stay the same, other teams will pass you out'
# Evolution
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# Evolution

Sexton: 'If you stay the same, other teams will pass you out'

Nov 2nd 2022, 7:00 AM 15,151 Views 7 Comments

'I remember thinking every season was going to be like that, just winning'
# Ups And Downs
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# Ups And Downs

'I remember thinking every season was going to be like that, just winning'

Nov 1st 2022, 8:30 PM 29,831 Views 5 Comments

'It has been tough' - Hooker Owens set for Wales return after 11-month injury battle
# Rugby
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# Rugby

'It has been tough' - Hooker Owens set for Wales return after 11-month injury battle

Nov 1st 2022, 6:58 PM 4,310 Views 1 Comment

'I almost have to separate the opposition and the ref' - Sexton on captaincy
# Skipper
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# Skipper

'I almost have to separate the opposition and the ref' - Sexton on captaincy

Nov 1st 2022, 5:00 PM 18,896 Views 6 Comments

Kolbe starts at full-back as Springboks name team to face Ireland
# XV
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# XV

Kolbe starts at full-back as Springboks name team to face Ireland

Updated Nov 1st 2022, 3:20 PM 35,554 Views 35 Comments

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