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Wales boss Wayne Pivac ready for Ireland on Sunday week
# Hotting Up
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# Hotting Up

Wales boss Wayne Pivac ready for Ireland on Sunday week

Jan 28th 2021, 9:35 AM 4,159 Views 11 Comments

Fans have fears over paywall as Six Nations enters broadcast discussions From The 42

Fans have fears over paywall as Six Nations enters broadcast discussions

Updated Jan 28th 2021, 8:04 AM 31,635 Views 39 Comments

Farrell excited by 'great squad' and backs those lacking game time to get up to speed
# Optimism
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# Optimism

Farrell excited by 'great squad' and backs those lacking game time to get up to speed

Jan 28th 2021, 7:15 AM 3,872 Views 5 Comments

Sexton spots 'good omens' for Ireland as captain closes in on 100 caps
# Wrongs To Right
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# Wrongs To Right

Sexton spots 'good omens' for Ireland as captain closes in on 100 caps

Jan 28th 2021, 6:30 AM 4,794 Views 6 Comments

Ireland still open to prospect of Porter switching to loosehead as Furlong returns
# Prop Life
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# Prop Life

Ireland still open to prospect of Porter switching to loosehead as Furlong returns

Jan 28th 2021, 6:00 AM 6,810 Views 18 Comments

'Hopefully they'll be all sorted out over the next week or two' - Contract talks rumble on for Ireland players
# Negotiations
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# Negotiations

'Hopefully they'll be all sorted out over the next week or two' - Contract talks rumble on for Ireland players

Jan 27th 2021, 7:00 PM 5,729 Views 1 Comment

'We all agree that if it can, it should go ahead this year' - Six Nations captains don't want Lions delay
# Lions
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# Lions

'We all agree that if it can, it should go ahead this year' - Six Nations captains don't want Lions delay

Jan 27th 2021, 5:33 PM 3,182 Views 0 Comments

10 days out from Six Nations, organisers still await final decision from France
# Green Light
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# Green Light

10 days out from Six Nations, organisers still await final decision from France

Jan 27th 2021, 5:00 PM 15,029 Views 5 Comments

Ulster sign prodigiously-talented Fiji lock Leone Nakarawa
# Baller
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# Baller

Ulster sign prodigiously-talented Fiji lock Leone Nakarawa

Jan 27th 2021, 4:50 PM 13,266 Views 25 Comments

'There was an energy about her... then she'd sing and lift the roof off Thomond Park'
# SUAF
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# SUAF

'There was an energy about her... then she'd sing and lift the roof off Thomond Park'

Jan 27th 2021, 3:47 PM 9,371 Views 3 Comments

Alun Wyn Jones set to be fit for Wales’ Six Nations opener against Ireland
# Keeping Up With Jones
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# Keeping Up With Jones

Alun Wyn Jones set to be fit for Wales’ Six Nations opener against Ireland

Jan 27th 2021, 3:26 PM 2,284 Views 2 Comments

Women's Six Nations could stay in standalone spring window in the future
# Plans
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# Plans

Women's Six Nations could stay in standalone spring window in the future

Jan 27th 2021, 3:05 PM 1,777 Views 2 Comments

Irish players facing 'stress and strain' as difficult contract talks continue
# Negotiations
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# Negotiations

Irish players facing 'stress and strain' as difficult contract talks continue

Updated Jan 27th 2021, 3:05 PM 22,122 Views 24 Comments

'Paul is going to add to any environment' - Farrell backs O'Connell to make quick impact with Ireland
# Paulie
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# Paulie

'Paul is going to add to any environment' - Farrell backs O'Connell to make quick impact with Ireland

Jan 27th 2021, 1:38 PM 3,733 Views 0 Comments

Sexton 'hopeful' of winning fitness battle while Farrell offers positive update on Stockdale From The 42

Sexton 'hopeful' of winning fitness battle while Farrell offers positive update on Stockdale

Jan 27th 2021, 12:05 PM 4,713 Views 11 Comments

Final year medicine studies and Leinster career keeping Murphy busy
# BALANCING ACT
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# BALANCING ACT

Final year medicine studies and Leinster career keeping Murphy busy

Jan 27th 2021, 6:30 AM 11,831 Views 10 Comments

Shortlist revealed for RTÉ Sport Awards Team of the Year - who would you pick?
# Stars Of The Show
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# Stars Of The Show

Shortlist revealed for RTÉ Sport Awards Team of the Year - who would you pick?

Jan 26th 2021, 7:36 PM 26,248 Views 37 Comments

Munster issue positive update on Joey Carbery
# Progress
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# Progress

Munster issue positive update on Joey Carbery

Jan 26th 2021, 5:03 PM 17,381 Views 28 Comments

'He will be there for a long time' - Munster proud of Casey's Ireland call-up
# Prospect
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# Prospect

'He will be there for a long time' - Munster proud of Casey's Ireland call-up

Jan 26th 2021, 3:21 PM 6,814 Views 9 Comments

The Ireland depth chart: Big names back and two exciting prospects
# New Squad
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# New Squad

The Ireland depth chart: Big names back and two exciting prospects

Jan 26th 2021, 3:00 PM 20,678 Views 38 Comments

Gustard handed role at Benetton after Harlequins exit
# New Job
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# New Job

Gustard handed role at Benetton after Harlequins exit

Jan 26th 2021, 2:34 PM 3,774 Views 2 Comments

Another blow for England as Underhill is withdrawn from 6 Nations squad with hip injury
# Big Loss
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# Big Loss

Another blow for England as Underhill is withdrawn from 6 Nations squad with hip injury

Jan 26th 2021, 1:43 PM 4,046 Views 5 Comments

Furlong 'in fantastic shape' as he gets set to return for Leinster on Saturday
# 11 Months Later
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# 11 Months Later

Furlong 'in fantastic shape' as he gets set to return for Leinster on Saturday

Jan 26th 2021, 6:00 AM 10,453 Views 8 Comments

'McGrath is particularly unlucky to miss out. He was impressive against Munster'
# Nines
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# Nines

'McGrath is particularly unlucky to miss out. He was impressive against Munster'

Jan 25th 2021, 10:00 PM 31,566 Views 52 Comments

Former Italy skipper Bortolami to take reins from Crowley at Benetton
# Succession
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# Succession

Former Italy skipper Bortolami to take reins from Crowley at Benetton

Jan 25th 2021, 8:03 PM 5,473 Views 0 Comments

Leinster academy player and Ennis RFC man providing scrum-half cover for Munster
# Drafted In
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# Drafted In

Leinster academy player and Ennis RFC man providing scrum-half cover for Munster

Jan 25th 2021, 7:07 PM 33,137 Views 35 Comments

Fixtures confirmed for conclusion of Pro14
# Mark The Dates
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# Mark The Dates

Fixtures confirmed for conclusion of Pro14

Jan 25th 2021, 5:49 PM 24,861 Views 17 Comments

France centre Vakatawa ruled out of Six Nations clash with Ireland
# Key Player
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# Key Player

France centre Vakatawa ruled out of Six Nations clash with Ireland

Jan 25th 2021, 5:34 PM 3,520 Views 0 Comments

Ex-England winger Ashton joins Worcester
# Pastures New
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# Pastures New

Ex-England winger Ashton joins Worcester

Jan 25th 2021, 5:22 PM 7,033 Views 3 Comments

Ulster confirm new deals for Baloucoune, Marshall, Sexton and O'Connor
# Extension
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# Extension

Ulster confirm new deals for Baloucoune, Marshall, Sexton and O'Connor

Jan 25th 2021, 3:24 PM 6,038 Views 7 Comments

Johnny Sexton suffers 'minor' injury but Tadhg Furlong 'very close' to return
# Injury Update
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# Injury Update

Johnny Sexton suffers 'minor' injury but Tadhg Furlong 'very close' to return

Jan 25th 2021, 2:31 PM 5,358 Views 3 Comments

England's Joe Marler withdraws from Six Nations for personal reasons
# Family First
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# Family First

England's Joe Marler withdraws from Six Nations for personal reasons

Jan 25th 2021, 2:01 PM 8,777 Views 1 Comment

Uncapped Casey and O'Toole included in Ireland's Six Nations squad
# Fresh Faces
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# Fresh Faces

Uncapped Casey and O'Toole included in Ireland's Six Nations squad

Jan 25th 2021, 10:20 AM 40,878 Views 127 Comments

Van Graan: 'It hurts. Losing to Leinster is never good enough for Munster'
# The Hurt Locker
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# The Hurt Locker

Van Graan: 'It hurts. Losing to Leinster is never good enough for Munster'

Jan 25th 2021, 7:00 AM 13,634 Views 47 Comments

Here's what is coming up for members of The42 this week
# Join The Club
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# Join The Club

Here's what is coming up for members of The42 this week

Jan 24th 2021, 11:04 PM 9,822 Views 1 Comment

Connacht give up strong half-time lead to lose at home to the Ospreys
# Frustration
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# Frustration

Connacht give up strong half-time lead to lose at home to the Ospreys

Jan 24th 2021, 4:57 PM 9,899 Views 29 Comments

Full steam ahead: Munster and Leinster to dominate Irish team selection
# Audition Winners
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# Audition Winners

Full steam ahead: Munster and Leinster to dominate Irish team selection

Updated Jan 24th 2021, 3:00 PM 30,494 Views 60 Comments

Analysis: Leinster take their chance with superb set-piece score to break Munster
# Clinical
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# Clinical

Analysis: Leinster take their chance with superb set-piece score to break Munster

Jan 24th 2021, 2:00 PM 7,739 Views 22 Comments

Blow for France ahead of Six Nations as Vakatawa suffers knee injury
# Key Man
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# Key Man

Blow for France ahead of Six Nations as Vakatawa suffers knee injury

Jan 24th 2021, 1:44 PM 3,689 Views 0 Comments

Connacht buoyant for bonus game against Ospreys
# Pro14
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# Pro14

Connacht buoyant for bonus game against Ospreys

Jan 24th 2021, 8:30 AM 5,952 Views 2 Comments