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Rugby - This week 19th October 2025 - 24th October 2025

Late Maximin try sends Pau top after shocking champions Toulouse
# Top 14
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# Top 14

Late Maximin try sends Pau top after shocking champions Toulouse

Sun 9:38 AM 84 Views 0 Comments

'It is a big statement win for us' - Ulster rejoice after bonus-point victory over Sharks
# Pushing On
From The 42
# Pushing On

'It is a big statement win for us' - Ulster rejoice after bonus-point victory over Sharks

Sun 7:30 AM 2,955 Views 12 Comments

Beirne shows his brilliance on the back of Munster's relentless defence
# Poacher
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# Poacher

Beirne shows his brilliance on the back of Munster's relentless defence

Sun 7:00 AM 80 Views 0 Comments

Rugby - Last week 12th October 2025 - 18th October 2025

'Why are these guys that bit hungrier than us?' - Leo Cullen
# Determination
From The 42
# Determination

'Why are these guys that bit hungrier than us?' - Leo Cullen

Sat 9:12 PM 3,475 Views 24 Comments

'The line in the sand has been drawn now, we've got to keep fighting to be at that level'
# Reaction
From The 42
# Reaction

'The line in the sand has been drawn now, we've got to keep fighting to be at that level'

Sat 8:40 PM 5,316 Views 53 Comments

Beirne and Crowley immense as Munster rock Leinster at Croker
# Statement
From The 42
# Statement

Beirne and Crowley immense as Munster rock Leinster at Croker

Sat 7:14 PM 120 Views 3 Comments

Clayton McMillan’s men were thoroughly deserved winners in Dublin.

Ulster stun Sharks in South Africa
# Boost
From The 42
# Boost

Ulster stun Sharks in South Africa

Sat 6:15 PM 4,901 Views 31 Comments

LIVE: Leinster v Munster, URC From The 42
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LIVE: Leinster v Munster, URC

Leinster make two late changes for team to face Munster
# Replacements
From The 42
# Replacements

Leinster make two late changes for team to face Munster

Oct 18th 2025, 11:00 AM 4,252 Views 46 Comments

'When we lost mum, my dad had to support three young kids'
# Heart On My Sleeve
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# Heart On My Sleeve

'When we lost mum, my dad had to support three young kids'

Oct 18th 2025, 8:30 AM 535 Views 0 Comments

Andrew Porter’s new autobiography is searingly honest.

Munster seek to keep the fire alive in Leinster rivalry
# Preview
From The 42
# Preview

Munster seek to keep the fire alive in Leinster rivalry

Oct 18th 2025, 8:00 AM 672 Views 1 Comment

'It was hard because I'm always the smallest guy on the team'
# Paarl Jam
From The 42
# Paarl Jam

'It was hard because I'm always the smallest guy on the team'

Oct 18th 2025, 7:00 AM 740 Views 2 Comments

Thaakir Abrahams is looking to make a big impact in his second season with Munster.

'The humidity is the real killer' - Ulster aim to continue winning run in Durban
# Keep It Going
From The 42
# Keep It Going

'The humidity is the real killer' - Ulster aim to continue winning run in Durban

Oct 18th 2025, 6:00 AM 802 Views 3 Comments

Connacht buoyed by Lions but fall agonisingly short against Bulls
# URC
From The 42
# URC

Connacht buoyed by Lions but fall agonisingly short against Bulls

Oct 17th 2025, 9:57 PM 1,302 Views 19 Comments

Ulster make 5 changes as Sharks recall more internationals for Durban clash
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Ulster make 5 changes as Sharks recall more internationals for Durban clash

Oct 17th 2025, 12:36 PM 2,442 Views 12 Comments

'I'm after silverware' - Munster man Ryan still driven at the age of 37
# Experience
From The 42
# Experience

'I'm after silverware' - Munster man Ryan still driven at the age of 37

Oct 17th 2025, 8:00 AM 763 Views 2 Comments

'They're going to be gunning for us' - Gibson-Park relishing Croke Park clash with Munster
# Derby
From The 42
# Derby

'They're going to be gunning for us' - Gibson-Park relishing Croke Park clash with Munster

Oct 17th 2025, 7:15 AM 245 Views 0 Comments

'Part of my motivation is getting more Munster players in the national side'
# Proud Province
From The 42
# Proud Province

'Part of my motivation is getting more Munster players in the national side'

Oct 17th 2025, 6:00 AM 1,809 Views 7 Comments

Munster boss McMillan eases concerns over Nash injury
# Update
From The 42
# Update

Munster boss McMillan eases concerns over Nash injury

Oct 16th 2025, 4:05 PM 571 Views 0 Comments

Edogbo and Gleeson return to beef up Munster pack for Croke Park clash
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Edogbo and Gleeson return to beef up Munster pack for Croke Park clash

Oct 16th 2025, 3:12 PM 3,212 Views 25 Comments

Lions and Snyman return for Leinster's clash with Munster
# Reinforcements
From The 42
# Reinforcements

Lions and Snyman return for Leinster's clash with Munster

Oct 16th 2025, 2:20 PM 3,785 Views 28 Comments

Farrell looks to develop competition around Ireland's familiar core
# November Tests
From The 42
# November Tests

Farrell looks to develop competition around Ireland's familiar core

Oct 16th 2025, 12:47 PM 1,230 Views 4 Comments

The Ireland boss has opted for the usual continuity, but there are some fresher faces in the group.

Connacht's Lions return for Bulls' visit
# URC
From The 42
# URC

Connacht's Lions return for Bulls' visit

Oct 16th 2025, 12:42 PM 2,099 Views 17 Comments

Rugby Championship shelved next year, back for 2027 in new calendar
# Change
From The 42
# Change

Rugby Championship shelved next year, back for 2027 in new calendar

Oct 16th 2025, 7:55 AM 654 Views 1 Comment

Ireland have another explosive prospect in 22-year-old McCarthy
# Loosehead
From The 42
# Loosehead

Ireland have another explosive prospect in 22-year-old McCarthy

Oct 15th 2025, 8:10 PM 48 Views 0 Comments

The Leinster man was outstanding in a talented Ireland U20 team in 2023.

'Sometimes I'm a little bit too demanding, but the players have been brilliant'
# Standards
From The 42
# Standards

'Sometimes I'm a little bit too demanding, but the players have been brilliant'

Oct 15th 2025, 4:54 PM 3,988 Views 0 Comments

Uncapped McCarthy included in Ireland squad for November
# Named
From The 42
# Named

Uncapped McCarthy included in Ireland squad for November

Oct 15th 2025, 4:14 PM 1,021 Views 13 Comments

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra
The Big Leinster-Munster Preview
Ten-year ban for Australian rugby league players joining 'counterfeit' R360
# Tough Stance
From The 42
# Tough Stance

Ten-year ban for Australian rugby league players joining 'counterfeit' R360

Oct 15th 2025, 7:52 AM 1,541 Views 5 Comments

'I didn't realise it was a big deal but everyone was sending the memes'
# Rivalry
From The 42
# Rivalry

'I didn't realise it was a big deal but everyone was sending the memes'

Oct 15th 2025, 7:18 AM 2,711 Views 5 Comments

The Prendergast v Crowley circus rolls into town for another season
# Comment
From The 42
# Comment

The Prendergast v Crowley circus rolls into town for another season

Oct 15th 2025, 6:30 AM 1,080 Views 16 Comments

Aviva Stadium to host Leinster's two Champions Cup home pool ties
# Dates For Diary
From The 42
# Dates For Diary

Aviva Stadium to host Leinster's two Champions Cup home pool ties

Oct 14th 2025, 10:36 AM 47 Views 0 Comments

'Unless we’re able for this challenge, go and do something else'
# Stand Up And Fight
From The 42
# Stand Up And Fight

'Unless we’re able for this challenge, go and do something else'

Oct 14th 2025, 7:15 AM 534 Views 1 Comment

Van der Flier on Lions 'mixed emotions' and leading Leinster as captain
# Interview
From The 42
# Interview

Van der Flier on Lions 'mixed emotions' and leading Leinster as captain

Oct 14th 2025, 7:00 AM 267 Views 0 Comments

Major boost for Munster as Beirne brings intelligent edge
# Skipper
From The 42
# Skipper

Major boost for Munster as Beirne brings intelligent edge

Oct 14th 2025, 6:15 AM 458 Views 0 Comments

Snyman in mix for Leinster's Croke Park meeting with Munster
# Boost
From The 42
# Boost

Snyman in mix for Leinster's Croke Park meeting with Munster

Oct 14th 2025, 6:00 AM 2,220 Views 7 Comments

Henshaw to be assessed, while Larmour may return for Leinster's meeting with Munster
# Squad Update
From The 42
# Squad Update

Henshaw to be assessed, while Larmour may return for Leinster's meeting with Munster

Oct 13th 2025, 2:19 PM 2,042 Views 16 Comments

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra
Stockdale or Osborne at 15, Cardiff & Connacht’s Fyre Festival & Leinster/Munster in Croker
Carter Gordon rushed back from rugby league into Wallabies tour squad
# Reinforcement
From The 42
# Reinforcement

Carter Gordon rushed back from rugby league into Wallabies tour squad

Oct 13th 2025, 9:30 AM 57 Views 0 Comments

All Blacks name squad and state intention to sweep northern sides during tour
# Rugby
From The 42
# Rugby

All Blacks name squad and state intention to sweep northern sides during tour

Oct 13th 2025, 9:22 AM 145 Views 0 Comments

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