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Sexton and Ireland head into autumn internationals with one eye on France 2023
# Planning Ahead
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# Planning Ahead

Sexton and Ireland head into autumn internationals with one eye on France 2023

Oct 26th 2021, 12:06 PM 18,610 Views 38 Comments

Friend backs Carty after out-half’s masterclass helps Connacht to big win
# Jack Carty
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# Jack Carty

Friend backs Carty after out-half’s masterclass helps Connacht to big win

Updated Oct 25th 2021, 5:02 PM 30,572 Views 62 Comments

Antoine Dupont named France captain for November Tests
# Magician
From The 42
# Magician

Antoine Dupont named France captain for November Tests

Oct 25th 2021, 2:27 PM 4,606 Views 0 Comments

Dan McFarland: ‘We are not good as favourites and I find that so frustrating’
# Shortcomings
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# Shortcomings

Dan McFarland: ‘We are not good as favourites and I find that so frustrating’

Oct 25th 2021, 4:54 AM 6,257 Views 5 Comments

Railway Union defeat UL Bohemians to reclaim top spot
# Winning
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# Winning

Railway Union defeat UL Bohemians to reclaim top spot

Oct 24th 2021, 11:22 PM 3,927 Views 0 Comments

UCD prop battling Hodgkin Lymphoma raises over €35,000 with '10 tonne challenge'
# Emmet Burns
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# Emmet Burns

UCD prop battling Hodgkin Lymphoma raises over €35,000 with '10 tonne challenge'

Oct 24th 2021, 7:00 AM 16,253 Views 2 Comments

‘They were the better team and that hurts. Players are gutted in that dressing room’ From The 42

‘They were the better team and that hurts. Players are gutted in that dressing room’

Oct 24th 2021, 6:14 AM 10,797 Views 1 Comment

Munster suffer first URC loss of season to Opsreys
# Outmuscled
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# Outmuscled

Munster suffer first URC loss of season to Opsreys

Oct 23rd 2021, 9:47 PM 32,997 Views 46 Comments

Andy Friend: 'I said at half-time that if we get 14 more Conor Olivers we will win this game'
# Oliver's Twist
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# Oliver's Twist

Andy Friend: 'I said at half-time that if we get 14 more Conor Olivers we will win this game'

Oct 23rd 2021, 9:04 PM 15,386 Views 13 Comments

Mack the Knife scores twice as Connacht nail bonus-point win over Ulster at the Aviva
# Mack The Knife
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# Mack The Knife

Mack the Knife scores twice as Connacht nail bonus-point win over Ulster at the Aviva

Oct 23rd 2021, 7:17 PM 31,490 Views 52 Comments

Rennie takes positives as Wallabies edge Japan
# Five In A Row
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# Five In A Row

Rennie takes positives as Wallabies edge Japan

Oct 23rd 2021, 12:06 PM 5,601 Views 0 Comments

'It is a tough place to come, a niggly team that try to get under your skin'
# Leo Cullen
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# Leo Cullen

'It is a tough place to come, a niggly team that try to get under your skin'

Oct 23rd 2021, 11:11 AM 8,080 Views 13 Comments

'It was clear from early doors that he would be the standout player'
# Pride Of Skerries
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# Pride Of Skerries

'It was clear from early doors that he would be the standout player'

Oct 23rd 2021, 8:30 AM 23,204 Views 3 Comments

Fascinating battle lies ahead at the Aviva with Ulster primed to make it five wins from five
# Derby Day
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# Derby Day

Fascinating battle lies ahead at the Aviva with Ulster primed to make it five wins from five

Oct 23rd 2021, 7:30 AM 6,631 Views 8 Comments

A shining light in our darkest decade - so why is one of Ireland's greatest sides undervalued?
# Ulster
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# Ulster

A shining light in our darkest decade - so why is one of Ireland's greatest sides undervalued?

Oct 23rd 2021, 7:00 AM 47,197 Views 10 Comments

Talented Cork man Crowley gets Munster out-half audition against Ospreys
# Prospect
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# Prospect

Talented Cork man Crowley gets Munster out-half audition against Ospreys

Oct 23rd 2021, 6:30 AM 9,646 Views 5 Comments

Leinster cruise to victory in Glasgow to go top
# URC
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# URC

Leinster cruise to victory in Glasgow to go top

Oct 22nd 2021, 9:44 PM 15,344 Views 21 Comments

Railway and UL Bohs clash in weekend's main event, while Ballincollig seek to overtake opponents 'Belvo
# Women's Ail Preview
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# Women's Ail Preview

Railway and UL Bohs clash in weekend's main event, while Ballincollig seek to overtake opponents 'Belvo

Oct 22nd 2021, 6:02 PM 2,452 Views 0 Comments

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Marks Out Of 10
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# Marks Out Of 10

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Oct 22nd 2021, 5:10 PM 28,244 Views 8 Comments

The42's new anthology - Behind the Lines, No. 5 - is on sale now
# Booked
From The 42
# Booked

The42's new anthology - Behind the Lines, No. 5 - is on sale now

Updated Oct 22nd 2021, 1:21 PM 6,162 Views 1 Comment

Ireland women's November internationals to be played at RDS
# New Home
From The 42
# New Home

Ireland women's November internationals to be played at RDS

Oct 22nd 2021, 12:36 PM 2,139 Views 0 Comments

21-year-old out-half Jack Crowley handed first Munster start
# One To Watch
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# One To Watch

21-year-old out-half Jack Crowley handed first Munster start

Oct 22nd 2021, 12:18 PM 18,294 Views 17 Comments

Connacht lose Aki to injury as Ulster welcome back some big guns
# Derby
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# Derby

Connacht lose Aki to injury as Ulster welcome back some big guns

Oct 22nd 2021, 12:14 PM 7,562 Views 6 Comments

Here's your essential TV guide to this weekend's live sport
# On The Box
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# On The Box

Here's your essential TV guide to this weekend's live sport

Oct 22nd 2021, 12:00 PM 23,045 Views 3 Comments

O'Toole 'focusing on the here and now' with Ulster as path with Ireland opens up
# Tighthead
From The 42
# Tighthead

O'Toole 'focusing on the here and now' with Ulster as path with Ireland opens up

Oct 22nd 2021, 9:08 AM 3,045 Views 5 Comments

Marmion praises Doak's progression but warns him to expect tough exam at Aviva
# Master And Apprentice
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# Master And Apprentice

Marmion praises Doak's progression but warns him to expect tough exam at Aviva

Updated Oct 22nd 2021, 8:47 AM 14,307 Views 14 Comments

Short Olympic lead-in led to Ireland 7s' Tokyo drift, says Billy Dardis
# Games Over
From The 42
# Games Over

Short Olympic lead-in led to Ireland 7s' Tokyo drift, says Billy Dardis

Oct 22nd 2021, 7:08 AM 3,117 Views 1 Comment

'It's easier to silence that kind of noise... I feel a bit vindicated'
# Lion
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# Lion

'It's easier to silence that kind of noise... I feel a bit vindicated'

Oct 22nd 2021, 6:45 AM 7,233 Views 2 Comments

Ex-skipper Matera returns for Argentina's November Tests following latest ban
# Pumas
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# Pumas

Ex-skipper Matera returns for Argentina's November Tests following latest ban

Oct 21st 2021, 9:05 PM 4,801 Views 0 Comments

'I was probably the worst electrician in Canberra... I said I would give footy a go'
# Canberra To Connacht
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# Canberra To Connacht

'I was probably the worst electrician in Canberra... I said I would give footy a go'

Oct 21st 2021, 7:30 PM 27,799 Views 11 Comments

Six-strong shortlist announced for Irish Sports Book of the Year
# An Post Book Awards
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# An Post Book Awards

Six-strong shortlist announced for Irish Sports Book of the Year

Oct 21st 2021, 5:36 PM 10,974 Views 0 Comments

Rugby Weekly: Ireland's squad, women's rugby reviews, Beirne onside?
# Podcast
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# Podcast

Rugby Weekly: Ireland's squad, women's rugby reviews, Beirne onside?

Oct 21st 2021, 2:22 PM 1,700 Views 0 Comments

Doris, Leavy and Conan make-up Leinster back row for Glasgow showdown From The 42

Doris, Leavy and Conan make-up Leinster back row for Glasgow showdown

Oct 21st 2021, 12:31 PM 12,552 Views 37 Comments

Adam Griggs to step down as Ireland coach, Greg McWilliams confirmed as successor
# Wave Goodbye
From The 42
# Wave Goodbye

Adam Griggs to step down as Ireland coach, Greg McWilliams confirmed as successor

Oct 21st 2021, 11:06 AM 15,270 Views 6 Comments

Conor Oliver: 'The coaches here are filling me with confidence, letting me go about my game'
# Oliver's Twist
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# Oliver's Twist

Conor Oliver: 'The coaches here are filling me with confidence, letting me go about my game'

Oct 21st 2021, 10:56 AM 6,005 Views 1 Comment

Casey forming a halfback bond with the 'class' Carbery in Munster
# Playmakers
From The 42
# Playmakers

Casey forming a halfback bond with the 'class' Carbery in Munster

Oct 21st 2021, 6:30 AM 9,897 Views 30 Comments

Farrell's fresh faces bring excitement to Ireland's November squad
# Uncapped
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# Uncapped

Farrell's fresh faces bring excitement to Ireland's November squad

Oct 20th 2021, 8:10 PM 12,798 Views 22 Comments

USA Rugby 'confident' as they launch bid to host World Cup using NFL venues
# Coming To America
From The 42
# Coming To America

USA Rugby 'confident' as they launch bid to host World Cup using NFL venues

Oct 20th 2021, 5:45 PM 7,226 Views 8 Comments

Zebo back in Ireland squad as uncapped Frawley and Sheehan called up
# Recall
From The 42
# Recall

Zebo back in Ireland squad as uncapped Frawley and Sheehan called up

Oct 20th 2021, 5:44 PM 39,883 Views 111 Comments

IRFU release findings of investigation into 'unacceptable' facilities at women's interpros
# Substandard
From The 42
# Substandard

IRFU release findings of investigation into 'unacceptable' facilities at women's interpros

Updated Oct 20th 2021, 5:01 PM 14,780 Views 7 Comments

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