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'Johnny's still the boss and he will be until whenever he decides to retire'
# Battle For Number 10
From The 42
# Battle For Number 10

'Johnny's still the boss and he will be until whenever he decides to retire'

Feb 28th 2022, 4:44 PM 40,483 Views 19 Comments

Ukraine union urges World Rugby to ban Russian teams from all competitions
# Taking A Stand
From The 42
# Taking A Stand

Ukraine union urges World Rugby to ban Russian teams from all competitions

Feb 28th 2022, 3:39 PM 6,792 Views 6 Comments

'I really want to play against England, against fellahs I played with growing up'
# Drive
From The 42
# Drive

'I really want to play against England, against fellahs I played with growing up'

Feb 28th 2022, 3:03 PM 47,176 Views 22 Comments

'Lowry showed flashes of why we've been so excited about him for some time'
# Magic Mike
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# Magic Mike

'Lowry showed flashes of why we've been so excited about him for some time'

Feb 28th 2022, 2:32 PM 5,600 Views 9 Comments

Eddie Jones insists England ‘don’t fear anyone’ ahead of Ireland showdown From The 42

Eddie Jones insists England ‘don’t fear anyone’ ahead of Ireland showdown

Feb 28th 2022, 12:52 PM 6,440 Views 8 Comments

Listen to the latest episode of our rugby show - The Front Row - featuring comedian Michael Fry
# Podcast
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# Podcast

Listen to the latest episode of our rugby show - The Front Row - featuring comedian Michael Fry

Feb 28th 2022, 10:19 AM 1,191 Views 0 Comments

Ireland struggle to make sense of 'weird' Italy game as high score fails to take focus off inaccuracy
# Mixed Feelings
From The 42
# Mixed Feelings

Ireland struggle to make sense of 'weird' Italy game as high score fails to take focus off inaccuracy

Feb 28th 2022, 6:30 AM 7,773 Views 10 Comments

'We needed to be a lot more clinical' - Van der Flier acknowledges room for improvement
# Work To Do
From The 42
# Work To Do

'We needed to be a lot more clinical' - Van der Flier acknowledges room for improvement

Feb 27th 2022, 8:00 PM 4,881 Views 4 Comments

Still in contention: 'The scoreline puts us in the position that we needed to be in'
# Italian Job
From The 42
# Italian Job

Still in contention: 'The scoreline puts us in the position that we needed to be in'

Updated Feb 27th 2022, 5:43 PM 10,431 Views 5 Comments

Peter O’Mahony: ‘Red cards like that do games no favours – I don’t think there was any intent'
# Red Mist
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# Red Mist

Peter O’Mahony: ‘Red cards like that do games no favours – I don’t think there was any intent'

Feb 27th 2022, 5:19 PM 16,596 Views 20 Comments

Player Ratings: How did you rate Ireland in their win over Italy?
# Out Of 10
From The 42
# Out Of 10

Player Ratings: How did you rate Ireland in their win over Italy?

Feb 27th 2022, 5:18 PM 18,598 Views 26 Comments

Ireland rack up 57 points after red card forces Italy down to 13 players
# Law
From The 42
# Law

Ireland rack up 57 points after red card forces Italy down to 13 players

Feb 27th 2022, 4:58 PM 45,978 Views 70 Comments

As it happened: Ireland versus Italy, Six Nations championship From The 42
Live Feb 27th 2022, 2:06 PM

As it happened: Ireland versus Italy, Six Nations championship

D'Arcy's leadership inspires Clontarf as they move closer to a home semi-final
# AIL Round-up
From The 42
# AIL Round-up

D'Arcy's leadership inspires Clontarf as they move closer to a home semi-final

Feb 27th 2022, 1:08 PM 6,546 Views 0 Comments

'We call them our bouncers' - Friend praises impact of Connacht bench in Stormers win
# Reinforcements
From The 42
# Reinforcements

'We call them our bouncers' - Friend praises impact of Connacht bench in Stormers win

Feb 27th 2022, 11:41 AM 4,261 Views 2 Comments

The Belfast football club where Bobby Sands played and the week's best sportswriting
# Good Reads
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# Good Reads

The Belfast football club where Bobby Sands played and the week's best sportswriting

Feb 27th 2022, 8:30 AM 7,882 Views 0 Comments

'I'm not worried about Ireland's loss in Paris - they are still capable of beating anyone'
# Green Shoots
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# Green Shoots

'I'm not worried about Ireland's loss in Paris - they are still capable of beating anyone'

Feb 27th 2022, 8:02 AM 24,948 Views 10 Comments

Farrell's attack-minded Ireland team must be ruthless and clinical against Italy
# Chasing
From The 42
# Chasing

Farrell's attack-minded Ireland team must be ruthless and clinical against Italy

Feb 27th 2022, 6:00 AM 7,969 Views 10 Comments

Railway Union defend their AIL title in thrilling final against Blackrock
# Champions
From The 42
# Champions

Railway Union defend their AIL title in thrilling final against Blackrock

Feb 26th 2022, 9:40 PM 5,492 Views 2 Comments

Eddie Jones' England cling on against Wales to stay in the Six Nations hunt
# Job Done
From The 42
# Job Done

Eddie Jones' England cling on against Wales to stay in the Six Nations hunt

Feb 26th 2022, 6:46 PM 12,809 Views 11 Comments

France march on in Grand Slam bid with bonus-point win against Scotland
# Trés Bien
From The 42
# Trés Bien

France march on in Grand Slam bid with bonus-point win against Scotland

Feb 26th 2022, 4:07 PM 10,513 Views 10 Comments

Bench impact helps Connacht to priceless comeback win over Stormers
# Momentum
From The 42
# Momentum

Bench impact helps Connacht to priceless comeback win over Stormers

Feb 26th 2022, 3:22 PM 25,367 Views 13 Comments

'You can see how physical they are... a lot of battered bodies when you walk up the corridor'
# Top Of The Table
From The 42
# Top Of The Table

'You can see how physical they are... a lot of battered bodies when you walk up the corridor'

Feb 26th 2022, 10:28 AM 11,858 Views 3 Comments

'He's like a big South African. He's got that bulk that you don't really see in Irish kids'
# New Breed
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# New Breed

'He's like a big South African. He's got that bulk that you don't really see in Irish kids'

Feb 26th 2022, 8:00 AM 71,708 Views 2 Comments

Farrell has picked an undeniably exciting Ireland team to take on Italy
# Quick
From The 42
# Quick

Farrell has picked an undeniably exciting Ireland team to take on Italy

Feb 26th 2022, 7:30 AM 8,861 Views 10 Comments

Connacht look to build momentum as they welcome strong Stormers side to Galway
# First Encounter
From The 42
# First Encounter

Connacht look to build momentum as they welcome strong Stormers side to Galway

Feb 26th 2022, 6:45 AM 3,634 Views 1 Comment

'Rugby is going to be a small part of my life... I want to make it as meaningful as possible'
# Run Ryan Run
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# Run Ryan Run

'Rugby is going to be a small part of my life... I want to make it as meaningful as possible'

Feb 26th 2022, 6:00 AM 12,320 Views 3 Comments

Ireland U20s keep Grand Slam bid on track with bonus-point win over Italy
# Three From Three
From The 42
# Three From Three

Ireland U20s keep Grand Slam bid on track with bonus-point win over Italy

Feb 25th 2022, 10:09 PM 28,511 Views 3 Comments

Hard-fought win sees Leinster move four points clear at the summit of the United Rugby Championship
# Boost
From The 42
# Boost

Hard-fought win sees Leinster move four points clear at the summit of the United Rugby Championship

Feb 25th 2022, 9:48 PM 12,472 Views 27 Comments

Top-of-the-table clash the highlight of this week's AIL fixtures
# Preview
From The 42
# Preview

Top-of-the-table clash the highlight of this week's AIL fixtures

Feb 25th 2022, 8:33 PM 4,085 Views 0 Comments

Scotland's Hamish Watson out of France match with Covid-19
# Setback
From The 42
# Setback

Scotland's Hamish Watson out of France match with Covid-19

Feb 25th 2022, 6:51 PM 3,957 Views 3 Comments

Blackrock College and Railway Union braced for AIL title showdown
# Super Saturday
From The 42
# Super Saturday

Blackrock College and Railway Union braced for AIL title showdown

Feb 25th 2022, 5:37 PM 3,257 Views 0 Comments

'I was in awe of Inga - when the news came through yesterday, I couldn't believe it'
# Respect
From The 42
# Respect

'I was in awe of Inga - when the news came through yesterday, I couldn't believe it'

Feb 25th 2022, 5:07 PM 5,668 Views 1 Comment

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Out Of 10
From The 42
# Out Of 10

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Feb 25th 2022, 5:00 PM 25,724 Views 3 Comments

Lowry to make Ireland debut as Lowe returns in exciting team for Italy
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Lowry to make Ireland debut as Lowe returns in exciting team for Italy

Feb 25th 2022, 1:04 PM 36,346 Views 57 Comments

Italy hand first start to 20-year-old Marin for Sunday's clash with Ireland
# Azzurri
From The 42
# Azzurri

Italy hand first start to 20-year-old Marin for Sunday's clash with Ireland

Feb 25th 2022, 12:58 PM 5,541 Views 3 Comments

Connacht make four changes for Stormers visit as Carty and Heffernan resume Ireland duty
# Switches
From The 42
# Switches

Connacht make four changes for Stormers visit as Carty and Heffernan resume Ireland duty

Feb 25th 2022, 12:26 PM 6,328 Views 2 Comments

'Him holding the Sam Maguire was alongside a picture of the Irish soccer team meeting the Pope'
# The Switch Up
From The 42
# The Switch Up

'Him holding the Sam Maguire was alongside a picture of the Irish soccer team meeting the Pope'

Updated Feb 25th 2022, 12:02 PM 25,592 Views 0 Comments

The42 Rugby Weekly: Italy preview, Ulster and Munster's signings, and remembering 'Inga the Winga'
# Podcast
From The 42
# Podcast

The42 Rugby Weekly: Italy preview, Ulster and Munster's signings, and remembering 'Inga the Winga'

Feb 25th 2022, 10:16 AM 1,214 Views 0 Comments

England look to Lawes for a lead against Wales after Tuilagi blow
# Law-Maker
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# Law-Maker

England look to Lawes for a lead against Wales after Tuilagi blow

Feb 25th 2022, 9:10 AM 4,957 Views 3 Comments