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Holland and Casey return for Munster as Carbery named on the bench to face Connacht
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# Team News

Holland and Casey return for Munster as Carbery named on the bench to face Connacht

Mar 4th 2021, 12:54 PM 11,144 Views 42 Comments

Peter O'Mahony signs two-year extension to IRFU contract
# Staying Put
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# Staying Put

Peter O'Mahony signs two-year extension to IRFU contract

Updated Mar 4th 2021, 12:01 PM 27,508 Views 83 Comments

'If you're a good leader, you show vulnerability and I think I had to do that'
# Pride
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# Pride

'If you're a good leader, you show vulnerability and I think I had to do that'

Mar 4th 2021, 7:59 AM 19,534 Views 4 Comments

'If we win this weekend, 100% it’s possible': O'Halloran intent on chasing down Munster
# In The Hunt
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# In The Hunt

'If we win this weekend, 100% it’s possible': O'Halloran intent on chasing down Munster

Mar 4th 2021, 6:55 AM 6,452 Views 7 Comments

Versatile 7s graduate O'Brien making impressive progress with Leinster
# Utility
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# Utility

Versatile 7s graduate O'Brien making impressive progress with Leinster

Mar 4th 2021, 6:30 AM 7,635 Views 7 Comments

New Zealand 'fully committed' to hosting Women's Rugby World Cup in 2022
# Postponement
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# Postponement

New Zealand 'fully committed' to hosting Women's Rugby World Cup in 2022

Mar 3rd 2021, 6:57 PM 1,434 Views 0 Comments

Nowell suffers further injury setback as Lawes is ruled out until early summer
# Comeback Delay
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# Comeback Delay

Nowell suffers further injury setback as Lawes is ruled out until early summer

Mar 3rd 2021, 6:20 PM 4,008 Views 0 Comments

FFR clear France head coach Galthié of wrongdoing after Covid-19 outbreak
# Investigation
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# Investigation

FFR clear France head coach Galthié of wrongdoing after Covid-19 outbreak

Mar 3rd 2021, 11:36 AM 5,433 Views 4 Comments

Munster urge patience with Carbery but back him to return to his best
# Joey
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# Joey

Munster urge patience with Carbery but back him to return to his best

Mar 3rd 2021, 7:30 AM 10,121 Views 12 Comments

'What you don’t want to do is mess around with somebody like Ports'
# Trading Places?
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# Trading Places?

'What you don’t want to do is mess around with somebody like Ports'

Mar 3rd 2021, 7:15 AM 19,155 Views 31 Comments

Connacht ready to go toe-to-toe with Munster maul
# Roll Deep
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# Roll Deep

Connacht ready to go toe-to-toe with Munster maul

Mar 3rd 2021, 6:30 AM 5,680 Views 4 Comments

'He’s still one of the premier wingers in Ireland' - Conway back in action
# Key Man
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# Key Man

'He’s still one of the premier wingers in Ireland' - Conway back in action

Mar 3rd 2021, 6:00 AM 12,113 Views 19 Comments

Scotland’s Six Nations match with France lined up for 26 March
# Finale
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# Finale

Scotland’s Six Nations match with France lined up for 26 March

Mar 2nd 2021, 7:32 PM 7,029 Views 1 Comment

Women's Rugby World Cup in New Zealand postponed until 2022
# CONFIRMED
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# CONFIRMED

Women's Rugby World Cup in New Zealand postponed until 2022

Mar 2nd 2021, 6:38 PM 7,597 Views 3 Comments

IRFU confirms new one-year contract extension for Johnny Sexton
# New Deal
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# New Deal

IRFU confirms new one-year contract extension for Johnny Sexton

Updated Mar 2nd 2021, 5:50 PM 28,645 Views 29 Comments

Harry Byrne and Ciarán Frawley both doubts for Leinster's trip to play Ulster
# Pro14
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# Pro14

Harry Byrne and Ciarán Frawley both doubts for Leinster's trip to play Ulster

Mar 2nd 2021, 3:32 PM 6,980 Views 2 Comments

Munster's Snyman runs for first time since injury but still has 'a long way to go'
# Progress
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# Progress

Munster's Snyman runs for first time since injury but still has 'a long way to go'

Mar 2nd 2021, 2:13 PM 10,320 Views 13 Comments

'You have to take a line' - Stephen Jones on his 'uncompromising' opinions
# BTL
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# BTL

'You have to take a line' - Stephen Jones on his 'uncompromising' opinions

Mar 2nd 2021, 8:00 AM 34,032 Views 17 Comments

‘It has been a bit of a miserable road over the last few months’
# Jack The Glad
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# Jack The Glad

‘It has been a bit of a miserable road over the last few months’

Mar 2nd 2021, 7:00 AM 10,350 Views 2 Comments

Farrell's 23-man squad indicates a settled Ireland side for Scotland clash
# Selection
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# Selection

Farrell's 23-man squad indicates a settled Ireland side for Scotland clash

Mar 1st 2021, 7:30 PM 16,503 Views 16 Comments

Referee admits to blunders during Wales-England clash
# Human Error
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# Human Error

Referee admits to blunders during Wales-England clash

Mar 1st 2021, 6:11 PM 15,661 Views 29 Comments

'In my car crying. Hope you're happy' - BBC reporter abuse controversy prompts calls for change
# Enough
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# Enough

'In my car crying. Hope you're happy' - BBC reporter abuse controversy prompts calls for change

Mar 1st 2021, 5:46 PM 17,300 Views 32 Comments

Munster stalwart Billy Holland to retire at the end of the season
# Over And Out
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# Over And Out

Munster stalwart Billy Holland to retire at the end of the season

Mar 1st 2021, 5:01 PM 25,348 Views 15 Comments

'A shock to the system': Baloucoune relieved to see action after injury nightmare
# Bouncing Back
From The 42
# Bouncing Back

'A shock to the system': Baloucoune relieved to see action after injury nightmare

Mar 1st 2021, 4:55 PM 6,359 Views 12 Comments

Murray coming straight back at 9 for Ireland shouldn't be a foregone conclusion
# Competition
From The 42
# Competition

Murray coming straight back at 9 for Ireland shouldn't be a foregone conclusion

Mar 1st 2021, 4:32 PM 9,836 Views 22 Comments

Ireland release 13 players to feature in this week's inter-pro derbies
# Game Time
From The 42
# Game Time

Ireland release 13 players to feature in this week's inter-pro derbies

Updated Mar 1st 2021, 3:03 PM 31,206 Views 38 Comments

French rugby chief Laporte confirms coach Galthie left Six Nations bubble
# Blowing Bubbles
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# Blowing Bubbles

French rugby chief Laporte confirms coach Galthie left Six Nations bubble

Mar 1st 2021, 8:26 AM 35,056 Views 15 Comments

Farrell hails Sexton's enduring influence after Ireland captain's return in Rome
# Skipper
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# Skipper

Farrell hails Sexton's enduring influence after Ireland captain's return in Rome

Updated Mar 1st 2021, 8:03 AM 19,806 Views 30 Comments

'Making my debut for Ireland, I'll remember the day for a long time to come'
# Off The Mark
From The 42
# Off The Mark

'Making my debut for Ireland, I'll remember the day for a long time to come'

Mar 1st 2021, 6:45 AM 10,249 Views 5 Comments

Beirne on his man of match award: 'I said to Will, they thought I was you'
# Late Bloomer
From The 42
# Late Bloomer

Beirne on his man of match award: 'I said to Will, they thought I was you'

Mar 1st 2021, 6:30 AM 9,936 Views 7 Comments

England Rugby condemns abuse directed towards its players after defeat to Wales
# Kick It Out
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# Kick It Out

England Rugby condemns abuse directed towards its players after defeat to Wales

Feb 28th 2021, 10:48 PM 8,206 Views 7 Comments

Leo Cullen: 'It was a mixed performance from us .... discipline was not great'
# Cullen's Cubs
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# Cullen's Cubs

Leo Cullen: 'It was a mixed performance from us .... discipline was not great'

Feb 28th 2021, 9:51 PM 6,027 Views 11 Comments

England opt against making official complaint over Pascal Gauzere’s display
# Ref Justice
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# Ref Justice

England opt against making official complaint over Pascal Gauzere’s display

Feb 28th 2021, 8:52 PM 7,088 Views 9 Comments

Keenan's try the pick of the bunch but Ireland's turnover attack is still flat
# Clinical
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# Clinical

Keenan's try the pick of the bunch but Ireland's turnover attack is still flat

Feb 28th 2021, 8:30 PM 4,648 Views 5 Comments

Leinster’s win over 14-man Glasgow is spoiled by injury to Harry Byrne
# Nervy
From The 42
# Nervy

Leinster’s win over 14-man Glasgow is spoiled by injury to Harry Byrne

Updated Feb 28th 2021, 7:32 PM 36,883 Views 21 Comments

Chelsea benefit from controversial penalty decision in draw with Man United
# Lucky Blues
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# Lucky Blues

Chelsea benefit from controversial penalty decision in draw with Man United

Feb 28th 2021, 6:43 PM 9,085 Views 25 Comments

Connors takes his chance in Rome to push for Ireland start against Scotland
# STANDOUT
From The 42
# STANDOUT

Connors takes his chance in Rome to push for Ireland start against Scotland

Feb 28th 2021, 11:45 AM 10,217 Views 30 Comments

A night out with Leon Spinks in Chicago and more of the week's best sportswriting
# Well Read
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# Well Read

A night out with Leon Spinks in Chicago and more of the week's best sportswriting

Feb 28th 2021, 8:30 AM 5,362 Views 3 Comments

Italy's time is nearly up, get South Africa or Argentina into the Six Nations
# Ruins Of Rome
From The 42
# Ruins Of Rome

Italy's time is nearly up, get South Africa or Argentina into the Six Nations

Feb 28th 2021, 7:00 AM 44,679 Views 42 Comments

Every point counts as Leinster chase their 10th Pro14 final in 12 seasons
# Pro14
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# Pro14

Every point counts as Leinster chase their 10th Pro14 final in 12 seasons

Feb 28th 2021, 6:41 AM 8,781 Views 10 Comments

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