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'If we don't sort it out, we'll ship 15, 20 or even 30 points in Ireland'
# Les Bleus
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# Les Bleus

'If we don't sort it out, we'll ship 15, 20 or even 30 points in Ireland'

Updated Feb 6th 2023, 10:56 PM 53,716 Views 21 Comments

Furlong, Gibson-Park, and Healy all ruled out of Ireland's clash with France
# Injury Update
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# Injury Update

Furlong, Gibson-Park, and Healy all ruled out of Ireland's clash with France

Updated Feb 6th 2023, 3:00 PM 37,742 Views 68 Comments

Farrell's Ireland target first win over France in possible Grand Slam decider
# Allez Les Verts
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# Allez Les Verts

Farrell's Ireland target first win over France in possible Grand Slam decider

Updated Feb 6th 2023, 9:36 AM 33,011 Views 27 Comments

'There were definitely times when I didn’t think I would ever get another game'
# Big Stu
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# Big Stu

'There were definitely times when I didn’t think I would ever get another game'

Feb 6th 2023, 6:00 AM 16,522 Views 10 Comments

Borthwick says England team he inherited 'weren't good at anything'
# Must Do Better
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# Must Do Better

Borthwick says England team he inherited 'weren't good at anything'

Feb 5th 2023, 10:58 PM 16,181 Views 13 Comments

Italy match leaves 'bitter taste', says France coach
# Unimpressed
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# Unimpressed

Italy match leaves 'bitter taste', says France coach

Feb 5th 2023, 8:31 PM 15,536 Views 3 Comments

France squeeze past Italy ahead of Ireland showdown in Dublin
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# Les Bleus

France squeeze past Italy ahead of Ireland showdown in Dublin

Feb 5th 2023, 5:13 PM 13,887 Views 17 Comments

Van der Merwe’s try was like something from Jonah Lomu Rugby video game - Townsend
# Sublime
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# Sublime

Van der Merwe’s try was like something from Jonah Lomu Rugby video game - Townsend

Feb 5th 2023, 12:52 PM 7,860 Views 11 Comments

Gatland would give Porter 'kick up the backside' if he was his coach
# Gats
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# Gats

Gatland would give Porter 'kick up the backside' if he was his coach

Feb 5th 2023, 12:10 PM 79,089 Views 51 Comments

Keenan a beacon of calm amidst some of the chaos in Cardiff
# Andy Farrell
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# Andy Farrell

Keenan a beacon of calm amidst some of the chaos in Cardiff

Feb 5th 2023, 8:00 AM 26,738 Views 19 Comments

Farrell gets the chaos he craves in Cardiff as Ireland pass first test of a huge year
# Up And Running
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# Up And Running

Farrell gets the chaos he craves in Cardiff as Ireland pass first test of a huge year

Updated Feb 4th 2023, 10:12 PM 38,054 Views 15 Comments

'They were outstanding' - Farrell praises Murray and Bealham for stepping up
# The Boss
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# The Boss

'They were outstanding' - Farrell praises Murray and Bealham for stepping up

Feb 4th 2023, 8:49 PM 18,807 Views 16 Comments

Van der Merwe's late try sees Scotland beat England in Six Nations thriller
# Great Scots
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# Great Scots

Van der Merwe's late try sees Scotland beat England in Six Nations thriller

Feb 4th 2023, 6:47 PM 14,857 Views 13 Comments

'I don’t think I’ve ever been as nervous as I was before a game' - Sexton
# Back In Action
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# Back In Action

'I don’t think I’ve ever been as nervous as I was before a game' - Sexton

Feb 4th 2023, 6:39 PM 15,768 Views 11 Comments

'All week we talked about needing to put the foot down from the first minute'
# Fast Start
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# Fast Start

'All week we talked about needing to put the foot down from the first minute'

Feb 4th 2023, 5:16 PM 5,252 Views 2 Comments

Farrell's Ireland get Six Nations tilt rolling with bonus-point win in Cardiff
# Job Done
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# Job Done

Farrell's Ireland get Six Nations tilt rolling with bonus-point win in Cardiff

Feb 4th 2023, 4:10 PM 40,253 Views 55 Comments

As it happened: Wales v Ireland, Six Nations From The 42
Live Feb 4th 2023, 1:34 PM

As it happened: Wales v Ireland, Six Nations

Confirmed: Murray starts for Ireland in place of injured Gibson-Park
# Breaking
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# Breaking

Confirmed: Murray starts for Ireland in place of injured Gibson-Park

Updated Feb 4th 2023, 12:57 PM 28,011 Views 31 Comments

'I'm definitely a Mayo man... It's nice seeing the pride they have'
# Lacken's Finest
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# Lacken's Finest

'I'm definitely a Mayo man... It's nice seeing the pride they have'

Feb 4th 2023, 7:45 AM 18,300 Views 4 Comments

Gatland's return gives Wales bounce but Ireland are deserved favourites
# Opening Day
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# Opening Day

Gatland's return gives Wales bounce but Ireland are deserved favourites

Feb 4th 2023, 7:00 AM 10,915 Views 14 Comments

Biggest storyline? Ireland's chances? Our writers preview the 2023 Six Nations
# Rugby
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# Rugby

Biggest storyline? Ireland's chances? Our writers preview the 2023 Six Nations

Feb 4th 2023, 6:30 AM 4,325 Views 0 Comments

Ireland U20s get Six Nations campaign off to winning start after 10-try thriller in Wales
# Up And Running
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# Up And Running

Ireland U20s get Six Nations campaign off to winning start after 10-try thriller in Wales

Updated Feb 3rd 2023, 10:46 PM 33,914 Views 22 Comments

Australian rugby great Giteau retires at 40
# Wave Goodbye
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# Wave Goodbye

Australian rugby great Giteau retires at 40

Feb 3rd 2023, 6:34 PM 8,996 Views 14 Comments

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

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Feb 3rd 2023, 5:00 PM 27,468 Views 4 Comments

Farrell backs experience on Ireland's bench as O'Toole gets Six Nations shot
# Impact
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# Impact

Farrell backs experience on Ireland's bench as O'Toole gets Six Nations shot

Feb 3rd 2023, 3:20 PM 11,349 Views 6 Comments

Kinsella on rugby: Tour life in Portugal
# Calm Before The Storm
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# Calm Before The Storm

Kinsella on rugby: Tour life in Portugal

Feb 3rd 2023, 11:10 AM 14,866 Views 5 Comments

'I’m obsessed with why teams keep being successful, why they stay at the top'
# Mental Skills
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# Mental Skills

'I’m obsessed with why teams keep being successful, why they stay at the top'

Feb 3rd 2023, 6:30 AM 8,598 Views 4 Comments

Poll: Who do you think will win the Six Nations?
# Vote Early Vote Often
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# Vote Early Vote Often

Poll: Who do you think will win the Six Nations?

Feb 3rd 2023, 6:00 AM 11,284 Views 17 Comments

Tattoos, family, and self-doubt: Mack Hansen is Ireland's wildcard
# Mack The Man
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# Mack The Man

Tattoos, family, and self-doubt: Mack Hansen is Ireland's wildcard

Feb 3rd 2023, 1:01 AM 10,183 Views 5 Comments

'They played for Warren when they put that jersey on' - Gatland's first weeks with Ireland
# The First Step
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# The First Step

'They played for Warren when they put that jersey on' - Gatland's first weeks with Ireland

Updated Feb 2nd 2023, 9:54 PM 23,111 Views 9 Comments

Munster prop Salanoa links up with Ireland as tighthead cover
# Big Man
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# Big Man

Munster prop Salanoa links up with Ireland as tighthead cover

Feb 2nd 2023, 5:52 PM 19,152 Views 24 Comments

A long way from Canberra: Bealham gets big chance to shine
# Tighthead
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# Tighthead

A long way from Canberra: Bealham gets big chance to shine

Feb 2nd 2023, 4:39 PM 10,050 Views 14 Comments

Manu Tuilagi left out of Steve Borthwick’s first England team
# Team News
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# Team News

Manu Tuilagi left out of Steve Borthwick’s first England team

Feb 2nd 2023, 4:31 PM 8,302 Views 4 Comments

'We wanted the roof closed' - Farrell urges Ireland to embrace Cardiff atmosphere
# CAULDRON
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# CAULDRON

'We wanted the roof closed' - Farrell urges Ireland to embrace Cardiff atmosphere

Feb 2nd 2023, 2:06 PM 15,250 Views 8 Comments

Wales' Halfpenny to miss Ireland Six Nations opener
# Blow
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# Blow

Wales' Halfpenny to miss Ireland Six Nations opener

Feb 2nd 2023, 1:10 PM 12,343 Views 2 Comments

Bealham starts for Ireland against Wales as Furlong ruled out injured
# Team News
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# Team News

Bealham starts for Ireland against Wales as Furlong ruled out injured

Feb 2nd 2023, 12:51 PM 37,450 Views 73 Comments

Scotland unveil side for England clash at Twickenham
# Ready To Go
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# Ready To Go

Scotland unveil side for England clash at Twickenham

Feb 2nd 2023, 9:29 AM 17,858 Views 23 Comments

Fiji head coach Cotter quits seven months before Rugby World Cup
# Exit Door
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# Exit Door

Fiji head coach Cotter quits seven months before Rugby World Cup

Feb 2nd 2023, 8:47 AM 8,828 Views 3 Comments

'Did it motivate me? Yeah... It was gutting' - Sexton still proving his point
# The Main Man
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# The Main Man

'Did it motivate me? Yeah... It was gutting' - Sexton still proving his point

Feb 2nd 2023, 8:00 AM 16,315 Views 3 Comments

McCloskey set to start for Ireland in Six Nations clash against Wales
# Possible Team
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# Possible Team

McCloskey set to start for Ireland in Six Nations clash against Wales

Feb 1st 2023, 9:01 PM 24,332 Views 13 Comments