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Birthday boy Murphy hoping to recover from European heartbreak with Munster showdown
# All Out
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# All Out

Birthday boy Murphy hoping to recover from European heartbreak with Munster showdown

Apr 22nd 2022, 8:08 AM 7,800 Views 5 Comments

Ulster don't just hope to bounce back from last weekend's nightmare - they need to
# Redemption Day
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# Redemption Day

Ulster don't just hope to bounce back from last weekend's nightmare - they need to

Apr 22nd 2022, 7:06 AM 3,952 Views 8 Comments

From failing floodlights to a record crowd in Leicester - Doyle sees big progression
# W6N
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# W6N

From failing floodlights to a record crowd in Leicester - Doyle sees big progression

Apr 22nd 2022, 6:30 AM 5,800 Views 0 Comments

Connacht prop Tietie Tuimauga to join French side Colomiers
# Moving On
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# Moving On

Connacht prop Tietie Tuimauga to join French side Colomiers

Apr 21st 2022, 6:19 PM 8,364 Views 6 Comments

URC Grand Final to be played at home venue of highest-ranked team
# ON MERIT
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# ON MERIT

URC Grand Final to be played at home venue of highest-ranked team

Updated Apr 21st 2022, 4:00 PM 14,391 Views 22 Comments

'It doesn’t happen very often that people get a fairytale ending when it comes to rugby'
# Big Dev
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# Big Dev

'It doesn’t happen very often that people get a fairytale ending when it comes to rugby'

Apr 21st 2022, 2:31 PM 10,606 Views 4 Comments

O'Mahony and Zebo unavailable, Murray benched as Munster prepare for Ulster exam
# Talismen
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# Talismen

O'Mahony and Zebo unavailable, Murray benched as Munster prepare for Ulster exam

Apr 21st 2022, 12:05 PM 15,158 Views 17 Comments

Referee appointments confirmed for Munster and Leinster Champions Cup quarter-finals
# Officials
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# Officials

Referee appointments confirmed for Munster and Leinster Champions Cup quarter-finals

Apr 21st 2022, 12:03 PM 12,269 Views 5 Comments

'He absolutely has to be right in the mix for that squad in New Zealand'
# JOD
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# JOD

'He absolutely has to be right in the mix for that squad in New Zealand'

Apr 21st 2022, 10:54 AM 19,178 Views 14 Comments

URC ref boss says there's too much inconsistency with high tackle decisions
# Mitigation
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# Mitigation

URC ref boss says there's too much inconsistency with high tackle decisions

Apr 21st 2022, 9:17 AM 4,788 Views 5 Comments

Wayne Smith to coach New Zealand women following damning review
# New Role
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# New Role

Wayne Smith to coach New Zealand women following damning review

Apr 21st 2022, 8:47 AM 4,475 Views 0 Comments

Ulster's European exit 'lights a fire under' Marty Moore and Co
# SUFTUM AND FIGHT
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# SUFTUM AND FIGHT

Ulster's European exit 'lights a fire under' Marty Moore and Co

Apr 21st 2022, 8:20 AM 5,955 Views 4 Comments

'We know we’d look pretty stupid if we’re mentally off it'
# Backing It Up
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# Backing It Up

'We know we’d look pretty stupid if we’re mentally off it'

Apr 21st 2022, 7:00 AM 5,935 Views 3 Comments

Breen keen on England test after 'unbelievable' experience in Musgrave Park
# Home Soil
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# Home Soil

Breen keen on England test after 'unbelievable' experience in Musgrave Park

Apr 21st 2022, 6:30 AM 2,100 Views 0 Comments

'Do we come down hard on the referees? Yes, we have very honest chats'
# Match Officials
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# Match Officials

'Do we come down hard on the referees? Yes, we have very honest chats'

Apr 20th 2022, 7:00 PM 8,173 Views 6 Comments

Toulouse full-back Mallia suspended for Champions Cup clash with Munster
# Crime And Punishment
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# Crime And Punishment

Toulouse full-back Mallia suspended for Champions Cup clash with Munster

Apr 20th 2022, 5:57 PM 13,854 Views 4 Comments

Munster confirm signing of Irish-qualified Antoine Frisch on three-year-deal
# Frisch Out Of Water
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# Frisch Out Of Water

Munster confirm signing of Irish-qualified Antoine Frisch on three-year-deal

Apr 20th 2022, 4:04 PM 24,150 Views 22 Comments

Ireland open 2023 Six Nations bid away to Wales, finish with England at home
# Fixture List
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# Fixture List

Ireland open 2023 Six Nations bid away to Wales, finish with England at home

Apr 20th 2022, 2:15 PM 6,908 Views 5 Comments

Leinster and Ireland star Seán Cronin set to retire from rugby
# Wave Goodbye
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# Wave Goodbye

Leinster and Ireland star Seán Cronin set to retire from rugby

Apr 20th 2022, 12:33 PM 15,368 Views 12 Comments

Dates, kick-off times and broadcast coverage for Champions Cup quarter-finals confirmed
# Fyi
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# Fyi

Dates, kick-off times and broadcast coverage for Champions Cup quarter-finals confirmed

Apr 20th 2022, 12:02 PM 9,528 Views 8 Comments

Focus on technique and fitness - not rule changes - to avoid red cards
# Roddy Grant
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# Roddy Grant

Focus on technique and fitness - not rule changes - to avoid red cards

Apr 20th 2022, 9:04 AM 6,362 Views 3 Comments

Leinster keeping one eye on Tigers during 'great challenge' in South Africa
# Balance
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# Balance

Leinster keeping one eye on Tigers during 'great challenge' in South Africa

Apr 20th 2022, 7:15 AM 5,987 Views 3 Comments

'We would have loved to play at Thomond Park but we're going to embrace the Aviva'
# Economics
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# Economics

'We would have loved to play at Thomond Park but we're going to embrace the Aviva'

Apr 20th 2022, 7:00 AM 8,085 Views 10 Comments

Ireland Women set for their first-ever summer tour in Japan
# Development
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# Development

Ireland Women set for their first-ever summer tour in Japan

Apr 20th 2022, 6:45 AM 2,766 Views 1 Comment

Andy Friend: 'Let’s be the first team to have a clean sweep against the South African sides'
# Rugby
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# Rugby

Andy Friend: 'Let’s be the first team to have a clean sweep against the South African sides'

Apr 20th 2022, 6:30 AM 3,616 Views 0 Comments

Calling readers of The42: Help us plan our future
# Journal Media
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# Journal Media

Calling readers of The42: Help us plan our future

Apr 19th 2022, 9:36 PM 3,296 Views 8 Comments

James Ryan deemed fit again but rested for Leinster's trip to South Africa
# Concussion
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# Concussion

James Ryan deemed fit again but rested for Leinster's trip to South Africa

Apr 19th 2022, 4:43 PM 5,705 Views 1 Comment

'She's in the condition of her life' - Sene Naoupu returns for Ireland
# Experience
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# Experience

'She's in the condition of her life' - Sene Naoupu returns for Ireland

Apr 19th 2022, 4:35 PM 5,176 Views 0 Comments

'We'll have to look at squad rotation over the coming weeks' - Munster's Van Graan
# Mixing It Up
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# Mixing It Up

'We'll have to look at squad rotation over the coming weeks' - Munster's Van Graan

Apr 19th 2022, 3:32 PM 7,437 Views 8 Comments

7 players depart Ireland's Six Nations camp to return to 7s duty From The 42

7 players depart Ireland's Six Nations camp to return to 7s duty

Apr 19th 2022, 1:57 PM 6,525 Views 3 Comments

Beirne, Coombes, Kilcoyne, and Conway won't return for Munster against Ulster
# Injury Update
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# Injury Update

Beirne, Coombes, Kilcoyne, and Conway won't return for Munster against Ulster

Apr 19th 2022, 10:27 AM 11,142 Views 10 Comments

'It shows what we can do when we all show up' - Carbery
# Benchmark
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# Benchmark

'It shows what we can do when we all show up' - Carbery

Apr 19th 2022, 7:00 AM 8,779 Views 6 Comments

Leinster leave most of their Irish internationals at home for URC tour of South Africa
# Rotation
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# Rotation

Leinster leave most of their Irish internationals at home for URC tour of South Africa

Apr 18th 2022, 3:30 PM 41,099 Views 30 Comments

Connacht wait for one more signing but Friend is 'really happy' with his squad
# Bouncing Back
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# Bouncing Back

Connacht wait for one more signing but Friend is 'really happy' with his squad

Apr 18th 2022, 9:07 AM 13,253 Views 21 Comments

'It was a massive opportunity but I knew it was a life-changer. I've no regrets'
# Irish Abroad
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# Irish Abroad

'It was a massive opportunity but I knew it was a life-changer. I've no regrets'

Apr 18th 2022, 8:00 AM 48,128 Views 7 Comments

Munster serve up a tantalising taste of the old Thomond Park magic ahead of Aviva roadtrip
# Home Advantage
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# Home Advantage

Munster serve up a tantalising taste of the old Thomond Park magic ahead of Aviva roadtrip

Apr 18th 2022, 7:30 AM 9,783 Views 14 Comments

Munster confirm quarter-final to be held at the Aviva Stadium due to Ed Sheeran concerts
# Ed In Thomond
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# Ed In Thomond

Munster confirm quarter-final to be held at the Aviva Stadium due to Ed Sheeran concerts

Apr 17th 2022, 6:42 PM 55,161 Views 70 Comments

Narrow margin from first leg proved costly for Ulster, says McFarland
# Lesson
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# Lesson

Narrow margin from first leg proved costly for Ulster, says McFarland

Apr 17th 2022, 12:51 PM 5,922 Views 13 Comments

The ghosts of Augusta and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
# Well Read
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# Well Read

The ghosts of Augusta and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Apr 17th 2022, 8:30 AM 4,903 Views 0 Comments

Exeter feel full force of Thomond Park effect, as Munster set to hit the road for Toulouse 'home' game
# Nowhere Like Home
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# Nowhere Like Home

Exeter feel full force of Thomond Park effect, as Munster set to hit the road for Toulouse 'home' game

Apr 17th 2022, 7:00 AM 23,301 Views 26 Comments