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Parsons shines as seven-try Ireland blow Wales away in Cardiff
# W6N
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# W6N

Parsons shines as seven-try Ireland blow Wales away in Cardiff

Apr 10th 2021, 7:11 PM 26,317 Views 12 Comments

As it happened: Leinster stun champions Exeter in Champions Cup quarter-finals From The 42
Live Apr 10th 2021, 5:02 PM

As it happened: Leinster stun champions Exeter in Champions Cup quarter-finals

Ronan O'Gara heads to yet another European semi-final as La Rochelle win
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# La ROGhelle

Ronan O'Gara heads to yet another European semi-final as La Rochelle win

Apr 10th 2021, 4:57 PM 19,179 Views 5 Comments

As it happened: Wales v Ireland, Women's Six Nations From The 42
Live Apr 10th 2021, 4:23 PM

As it happened: Wales v Ireland, Women's Six Nations

England march into Women's Six Nations final with bonus-point win in Italy
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# Title Defence

England march into Women's Six Nations final with bonus-point win in Italy

Apr 10th 2021, 4:20 PM 2,976 Views 0 Comments

Papali’i prominent as Connacht Eagles overcome Leinster A in Galway
# Impact
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# Impact

Papali’i prominent as Connacht Eagles overcome Leinster A in Galway

Apr 10th 2021, 2:53 PM 7,622 Views 5 Comments

'It was a lot of hard graft’: The groundbreakers who paved the way for Irish women's rugby
# Trailblazers
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# Trailblazers

'It was a lot of hard graft’: The groundbreakers who paved the way for Irish women's rugby

Updated Apr 10th 2021, 12:18 PM 26,724 Views 4 Comments

'In Beibhinn, Ireland have someone who can do things that other people can't do'
# Player Profile
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# Player Profile

'In Beibhinn, Ireland have someone who can do things that other people can't do'

Updated Apr 10th 2021, 9:19 AM 37,301 Views 7 Comments

'We want to be the ones being the aggressors' - Slade has Leinster scalp in his sights
# Chiefs
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# Chiefs

'We want to be the ones being the aggressors' - Slade has Leinster scalp in his sights

Apr 10th 2021, 7:30 AM 7,922 Views 17 Comments

D-Day for Leinster as they prepare for trench warfare with Exeter
# Exet Strategy
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# Exet Strategy

D-Day for Leinster as they prepare for trench warfare with Exeter

Apr 10th 2021, 7:00 AM 7,204 Views 3 Comments

McCloskey: 'It is a new goal for us - we'll try our best to win it'
# Ulster
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# Ulster

McCloskey: 'It is a new goal for us - we'll try our best to win it'

Apr 10th 2021, 6:45 AM 3,866 Views 10 Comments

Cardiff offers Ireland an ideal stage to put months of frustration behind them
# W6N
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# W6N

Cardiff offers Ireland an ideal stage to put months of frustration behind them

Apr 10th 2021, 6:30 AM 1,394 Views 0 Comments

Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Let's Get Quizzical
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# Let's Get Quizzical

Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz

Apr 9th 2021, 5:10 PM 27,605 Views 8 Comments

Cullen: ‘The group is as motivated as ever – Exeter is a huge challenge’
# Clash Of The Titans
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# Clash Of The Titans

Cullen: ‘The group is as motivated as ever – Exeter is a huge challenge’

Apr 9th 2021, 2:18 PM 9,301 Views 17 Comments

Henderson absent again as Ulster side to face Northampton Saints is unveiled
# Suftum
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# Suftum

Henderson absent again as Ulster side to face Northampton Saints is unveiled

Apr 9th 2021, 12:31 PM 8,701 Views 12 Comments

Fardy replaces Baird for Leinster as Exeter make two changes in front row
# Team News
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# Team News

Fardy replaces Baird for Leinster as Exeter make two changes in front row

Apr 9th 2021, 12:08 PM 16,121 Views 25 Comments

Battered Wales are out to prove they can keep pace with Ireland
# W6N
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# W6N

Battered Wales are out to prove they can keep pace with Ireland

Apr 9th 2021, 8:00 AM 3,537 Views 0 Comments

'They actually empower the players to do a huge amount of the strategy' - Jackman on Exeter
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# The42 Rugby Weekly

'They actually empower the players to do a huge amount of the strategy' - Jackman on Exeter

Apr 9th 2021, 7:15 AM 3,745 Views 2 Comments

'We have to get the ball into their hands' - Griggs wants his Ireland team to entertain
# Ireland Women
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# Ireland Women

'We have to get the ball into their hands' - Griggs wants his Ireland team to entertain

Apr 9th 2021, 7:00 AM 5,867 Views 3 Comments

'You want to be performing to a level where it’s not up for debate, you just have to be picked'
# Ambition
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# Ambition

'You want to be performing to a level where it’s not up for debate, you just have to be picked'

Apr 9th 2021, 6:30 AM 9,332 Views 24 Comments

'Best of the rest' should be Ireland's minimum target until sport takes shape around them
# Waiting Game
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# Waiting Game

'Best of the rest' should be Ireland's minimum target until sport takes shape around them

Apr 8th 2021, 7:02 PM 3,972 Views 2 Comments

'We're going after wins' - Griggs calls for Ireland to deliver ahead of Six Nations opener
# Intent
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# Intent

'We're going after wins' - Griggs calls for Ireland to deliver ahead of Six Nations opener

Apr 8th 2021, 3:30 PM 2,372 Views 2 Comments

Debut for Sevens star Eve Higgins in Ireland's Six Nations opener
# Starting XV
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# Starting XV

Debut for Sevens star Eve Higgins in Ireland's Six Nations opener

Apr 8th 2021, 2:25 PM 3,223 Views 0 Comments

'My first time at Twickenham, I was literally shown the kitchen' - Rugby writer Kate Rowan details workplace ordeal
# BTL
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# BTL

'My first time at Twickenham, I was literally shown the kitchen' - Rugby writer Kate Rowan details workplace ordeal

Apr 8th 2021, 9:05 AM 7,056 Views 0 Comments

Baxter has Leinster homework done as Exeter prepare to put Champions Cup title on the line
# Defence
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# Defence

Baxter has Leinster homework done as Exeter prepare to put Champions Cup title on the line

Apr 8th 2021, 6:00 AM 8,639 Views 9 Comments

'It's about the here and now' - Baxter looking past Exeter's history with Leinster
# Chiefs
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# Chiefs

'It's about the here and now' - Baxter looking past Exeter's history with Leinster

Apr 7th 2021, 2:29 PM 6,272 Views 10 Comments

Ulster assistant boss rejects claims Harlequins devalued the Challenge Cup
# Reaction
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# Reaction

Ulster assistant boss rejects claims Harlequins devalued the Challenge Cup

Apr 7th 2021, 8:05 AM 22,417 Views 6 Comments

'We can cause upsets in this tournament' - Ireland revved up for Six Nations after six-month wait
# Ready To Rock
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# Ready To Rock

'We can cause upsets in this tournament' - Ireland revved up for Six Nations after six-month wait

Apr 6th 2021, 6:54 PM 2,856 Views 3 Comments

Mixed update from Ulster as Izuchukwu to undergo scan and Henderson to be 'monitored'
# Suftum
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# Suftum

Mixed update from Ulster as Izuchukwu to undergo scan and Henderson to be 'monitored'

Apr 6th 2021, 6:47 PM 6,846 Views 4 Comments

Munster hopeful Beirne will return in time for start of Rainbow Cup
# Injury Update
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# Injury Update

Munster hopeful Beirne will return in time for start of Rainbow Cup

Apr 6th 2021, 4:57 PM 10,359 Views 9 Comments

'I'd love to see him play Test rugby' - Michael Lowry continues to shine
# Potential
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# Potential

'I'd love to see him play Test rugby' - Michael Lowry continues to shine

Apr 6th 2021, 3:49 PM 12,066 Views 33 Comments

Ealing confirm appointment of former Ireland U20 head coach Kieran Campbell
# London Calling
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# London Calling

Ealing confirm appointment of former Ireland U20 head coach Kieran Campbell

Apr 6th 2021, 1:49 PM 5,337 Views 3 Comments

Exeter one of a few teams Leinster are 'kind of constantly watching, seeing what they're doing'
# Top Tier
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# Top Tier

Exeter one of a few teams Leinster are 'kind of constantly watching, seeing what they're doing'

Apr 5th 2021, 10:20 PM 25,803 Views 24 Comments

Vakh Abdaladze returns for Leinster after 18-month injury absence
# Latest
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# Latest

Vakh Abdaladze returns for Leinster after 18-month injury absence

Apr 5th 2021, 2:45 PM 21,747 Views 21 Comments

Munster are 'improving every single season’ insists head coach Van Graan
# Moving On
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# Moving On

Munster are 'improving every single season’ insists head coach Van Graan

Updated Apr 5th 2021, 12:00 PM 25,681 Views 70 Comments

Ulster thump woeful Quins to keep their season alive
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# They're Gr-eight

Ulster thump woeful Quins to keep their season alive

Apr 4th 2021, 10:17 PM 19,069 Views 21 Comments

Dates and times confirmed for Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals
# Last 8
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# Last 8

Dates and times confirmed for Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals

Apr 4th 2021, 9:33 PM 15,306 Views 14 Comments

Miserable weekend for Pro14 clubs after Scarlets and Edinburgh thumped
# Racing Clear
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# Racing Clear

Miserable weekend for Pro14 clubs after Scarlets and Edinburgh thumped

Updated Apr 4th 2021, 7:11 PM 19,612 Views 21 Comments

'They are just desperate to play now' - Ireland count down to Women's Six Nations opener
# Here We Go
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# Here We Go

'They are just desperate to play now' - Ireland count down to Women's Six Nations opener

Apr 4th 2021, 5:11 PM 3,268 Views 0 Comments

Mike Brown on the move after 16 years with Harlequins
# The Mighty Quin
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# The Mighty Quin

Mike Brown on the move after 16 years with Harlequins

Apr 4th 2021, 12:16 PM 13,770 Views 3 Comments