# Record Breaker
From The 42
Rugby - Last year 2025
# URC
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# URC
Champions Leinster suffer thumping defeat by Stormers in curtain-raiser
The hosts were 35-0, bonus-point victors in Cape Town.
# West's Awake
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# West's Awake
The Connacht depth chart: Three Lions, Ireland caps, a new Kiwi
Stuart Lancaster is working with a squad similar to last season’s but with a few tweaks.
# Squad
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# Squad
The Munster depth chart: Back three battle, Kelly signing, farewells
Clayton McMillan will be looking to get the very best out of the southern province’s squad.
# Suftum
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# Suftum
The Ulster depth chart: Augustus, Bell boost, and new leaders
The northern province are hoping young players can continue to make progress.
# Options
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# Options
The Leinster depth chart: Rieko, promising props, versatile backs
Leo Cullen once again has an enviable array of high-quality players.
# Test
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# Test
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