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As it happened: Ireland v Japan, Autumn Nations Series From The 42
Live Nov 6th 2021, 12:16 PM

As it happened: Ireland v Japan, Autumn Nations Series

'You've got to be confident in your skills' - Getting to grips with Japan's demanding gameplan
# New Face
From The 42
# New Face

'You've got to be confident in your skills' - Getting to grips with Japan's demanding gameplan

Nov 6th 2021, 9:15 AM 4,060 Views 6 Comments

His role is changing, but Peter O'Mahony remains an important figure for Ireland
# Elder Statesman
From The 42
# Elder Statesman

His role is changing, but Peter O'Mahony remains an important figure for Ireland

Nov 6th 2021, 9:00 AM 9,075 Views 14 Comments

'It's always been in my head that I wasn't good enough' - Beirne
# Frustrations
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# Frustrations

'It's always been in my head that I wasn't good enough' - Beirne

Nov 6th 2021, 8:30 AM 6,566 Views 10 Comments

'People see this Roy Keane side to him but he's probably the kindest guy in a dressing room'
# Perfect 10
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# Perfect 10

'People see this Roy Keane side to him but he's probably the kindest guy in a dressing room'

Nov 6th 2021, 8:00 AM 27,906 Views 13 Comments

Ireland's 'new breed' set for entertaining contest with inventive Japan
# Ball In Hand
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# Ball In Hand

Ireland's 'new breed' set for entertaining contest with inventive Japan

Nov 6th 2021, 7:30 AM 6,410 Views 4 Comments

'I was certainly quite a rare item in Japan at 6ft 5ins with red hair'
# Irish Abroad
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# Irish Abroad

'I was certainly quite a rare item in Japan at 6ft 5ins with red hair'

Nov 6th 2021, 7:00 AM 37,471 Views 4 Comments

Table-topping Garryowen welcome Con to Dooradoyle and this weekend's AIL previews
# Club Game
From The 42
# Club Game

Table-topping Garryowen welcome Con to Dooradoyle and this weekend's AIL previews

Nov 5th 2021, 7:02 PM 7,310 Views 1 Comment

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Question Time
From The 42
# Question Time

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Nov 5th 2021, 5:00 PM 34,578 Views 4 Comments

Gregor Townsend wants Scotland to replicate Paris performance against Australia
# Momentum
From The 42
# Momentum

Gregor Townsend wants Scotland to replicate Paris performance against Australia

Nov 5th 2021, 4:50 PM 2,956 Views 1 Comment

Jonathan Davies says patience is key for Wales in battle with South Africa
# Boks Office
From The 42
# Boks Office

Jonathan Davies says patience is key for Wales in battle with South Africa

Nov 5th 2021, 4:32 PM 2,673 Views 4 Comments

Ireland's XV includes 12 players who came through the Leinster academy
# Production Line
From The 42
# Production Line

Ireland's XV includes 12 players who came through the Leinster academy

Nov 5th 2021, 12:53 PM 12,381 Views 20 Comments

England captain Owen Farrell tests positive for Covid on eve of Tonga clash
# Disruption
From The 42
# Disruption

England captain Owen Farrell tests positive for Covid on eve of Tonga clash

Nov 5th 2021, 10:40 AM 6,029 Views 5 Comments

Farrell challenges Carbery and Byrne to knock Sexton 'off his perch'
# Succession
From The 42
# Succession

Farrell challenges Carbery and Byrne to knock Sexton 'off his perch'

Nov 5th 2021, 10:01 AM 6,609 Views 29 Comments

Dynamic, quick, skillful - Ireland's forward pack looks finely balanced
# Up Front
From The 42
# Up Front

Dynamic, quick, skillful - Ireland's forward pack looks finely balanced

Updated Nov 5th 2021, 8:32 AM 20,007 Views 32 Comments

Japan learning to live with great expectations and the pressure of being marked men
# Brave Blossoms
From The 42
# Brave Blossoms

Japan learning to live with great expectations and the pressure of being marked men

Nov 5th 2021, 6:45 AM 3,347 Views 3 Comments

'Something has clicked with Jack' - Conan a new force for Ireland
# Lion
From The 42
# Lion

'Something has clicked with Jack' - Conan a new force for Ireland

Nov 5th 2021, 6:30 AM 5,549 Views 2 Comments

'It was the first time I've ever been dropped... It hurt very much'
# Lowedown
From The 42
# Lowedown

'It was the first time I've ever been dropped... It hurt very much'

Nov 4th 2021, 5:38 PM 31,035 Views 25 Comments

Uncapped hooker Sheehan 'hits the ground running' to earn shot against Japan
# Dan The Man
From The 42
# Dan The Man

Uncapped hooker Sheehan 'hits the ground running' to earn shot against Japan

Nov 4th 2021, 4:27 PM 9,018 Views 5 Comments

Japan recall Kotaro Matsushima for Saturday's Test at the Aviva
# Brave Blossoms
From The 42
# Brave Blossoms

Japan recall Kotaro Matsushima for Saturday's Test at the Aviva

Nov 4th 2021, 3:34 PM 4,277 Views 2 Comments

Conway and Lowe named to start for Ireland, Sheehan to debut off bench
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Conway and Lowe named to start for Ireland, Sheehan to debut off bench

Nov 4th 2021, 1:03 PM 39,340 Views 94 Comments

Wales star Jenkins returns for clash with world champions after three-year battle
# Comeback
From The 42
# Comeback

Wales star Jenkins returns for clash with world champions after three-year battle

Nov 4th 2021, 12:48 PM 7,483 Views 1 Comment

'If I had my chance again, if I could start out again, I’d do it all again, 100 per cent'
# Ahead Of The Game
From The 42
# Ahead Of The Game

'If I had my chance again, if I could start out again, I’d do it all again, 100 per cent'

Nov 4th 2021, 12:24 PM 10,561 Views 6 Comments

'He's definitely a unique type of force' - Murray on Sexton, Lions fallout and long-term goals
# Shared Journey
From The 42
# Shared Journey

'He's definitely a unique type of force' - Murray on Sexton, Lions fallout and long-term goals

Nov 4th 2021, 6:30 AM 8,554 Views 9 Comments

What will Ireland have picked out from Japan's only game since July?
# Analysis
From The 42
# Analysis

What will Ireland have picked out from Japan's only game since July?

Nov 3rd 2021, 8:30 PM 5,710 Views 0 Comments

Sexton set to start on 100th Ireland cap with Lowe in line for recall
# J Lowe
From The 42
# J Lowe

Sexton set to start on 100th Ireland cap with Lowe in line for recall

Updated Nov 3rd 2021, 7:58 PM 30,135 Views 60 Comments

French rugby club Provence sack player who admitted to calling black opponent a 'banana eater'
# Racism
From The 42
# Racism

French rugby club Provence sack player who admitted to calling black opponent a 'banana eater'

Nov 3rd 2021, 1:52 PM 7,883 Views 4 Comments

Wales receive timely boost for South Africa with returns of Rees-Zammit and Biggar
# Big Names
From The 42
# Big Names

Wales receive timely boost for South Africa with returns of Rees-Zammit and Biggar

Nov 3rd 2021, 1:40 PM 2,911 Views 0 Comments

Fire still burning as Sexton prepares for 100 cap milestone
# Leading By Example
From The 42
# Leading By Example

Fire still burning as Sexton prepares for 100 cap milestone

Updated Nov 3rd 2021, 8:38 AM 12,502 Views 15 Comments

'He’s a hell of a player' - Furlong excited by Porter's move across the front row
# Dynamic Duo
From The 42
# Dynamic Duo

'He’s a hell of a player' - Furlong excited by Porter's move across the front row

Nov 3rd 2021, 6:30 AM 8,636 Views 11 Comments

Wales captain Jones out 'for months' with shoulder injury
# Setback
From The 42
# Setback

Wales captain Jones out 'for months' with shoulder injury

Nov 2nd 2021, 9:02 PM 8,164 Views 2 Comments

'In an ideal world I'd love to keep going' - Sexton hopes to agree new contract in 2022
# Still The Man
From The 42
# Still The Man

'In an ideal world I'd love to keep going' - Sexton hopes to agree new contract in 2022

Updated Nov 2nd 2021, 8:05 PM 16,008 Views 18 Comments

Ex-All Black prop Carl Hayman joins legal action after dementia diagnosis
# TAKING ACTION
From The 42
# TAKING ACTION

Ex-All Black prop Carl Hayman joins legal action after dementia diagnosis

Nov 2nd 2021, 7:23 PM 8,295 Views 0 Comments

Ireland braced for Japan's 'shock factor' - Henderson
# Weather The Storm
From The 42
# Weather The Storm

Ireland braced for Japan's 'shock factor' - Henderson

Nov 2nd 2021, 6:25 PM 4,962 Views 1 Comment

Faletau set to join Cardiff as Bath announce Wales back-row is leaving at the end of the season
# Departing
From The 42
# Departing

Faletau set to join Cardiff as Bath announce Wales back-row is leaving at the end of the season

Nov 2nd 2021, 4:05 PM 3,817 Views 0 Comments

Ex-Ireland boss Joe Schmidt to return to coaching with the Blues
# Back In The Game
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# Back In The Game

Ex-Ireland boss Joe Schmidt to return to coaching with the Blues

Nov 1st 2021, 10:36 PM 49,732 Views 9 Comments

Farrell has intriguing options in Ireland's back row and back three
# Selection
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# Selection

Farrell has intriguing options in Ireland's back row and back three

Nov 1st 2021, 7:30 PM 14,000 Views 15 Comments

Connacht's Mack Hansen called into Ireland squad ahead of Japan clash
# IQ
From The 42
# IQ

Connacht's Mack Hansen called into Ireland squad ahead of Japan clash

Nov 1st 2021, 5:00 PM 28,067 Views 40 Comments

From fan to the big stage - the unstoppable rise of Ronan Kelleher
# The Coming Man
From The 42
# The Coming Man

From fan to the big stage - the unstoppable rise of Ronan Kelleher

Nov 1st 2021, 6:41 AM 15,806 Views 13 Comments

'Reasonable person' Jones defends methods amid criticism over high staff turnover
# Response
From The 42
# Response

'Reasonable person' Jones defends methods amid criticism over high staff turnover

Oct 31st 2021, 9:17 PM 8,801 Views 3 Comments