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Connacht's young guns make impact and 'there's definitely more to come'
# Prospects
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# Prospects

Connacht's young guns make impact and 'there's definitely more to come'

Dec 18th 2020, 6:30 AM 6,938 Views 5 Comments

'It’s down to me to keep playing well and hold on to the jersey' - Murray
# Nine
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# Nine

'It’s down to me to keep playing well and hold on to the jersey' - Murray

Dec 18th 2020, 6:00 AM 5,973 Views 19 Comments

6 more former players take action against rugby union in concussion lawsuit
# Development
From The 42
# Development

6 more former players take action against rugby union in concussion lawsuit

Dec 17th 2020, 5:24 PM 30,160 Views 0 Comments

Irish men's sevens team learn details of Olympic qualifiers
# Road To Tokyo
From The 42
# Road To Tokyo

Irish men's sevens team learn details of Olympic qualifiers

Dec 17th 2020, 10:52 AM 5,110 Views 7 Comments

'It was illegal' - Munster dismiss Harlequins 'rolling around and diving' claims
# Fallout
From The 42
# Fallout

'It was illegal' - Munster dismiss Harlequins 'rolling around and diving' claims

Updated Dec 17th 2020, 8:26 AM 33,440 Views 20 Comments

Crowley and Flannery hope for Munster chances over festive inter-pro season
# Prospects
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# Prospects

Crowley and Flannery hope for Munster chances over festive inter-pro season

Dec 17th 2020, 7:00 AM 11,611 Views 7 Comments

'I'd be really hungry to get back in the squad and be starting for Ireland'
# Playmaker
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# Playmaker

'I'd be really hungry to get back in the squad and be starting for Ireland'

Dec 17th 2020, 6:30 AM 11,412 Views 11 Comments

Leinster wary of Saints after applying Saracens lesson on opening weekend
# Win Or Learn
From The 42
# Win Or Learn

Leinster wary of Saints after applying Saracens lesson on opening weekend

Dec 17th 2020, 6:29 AM 6,875 Views 4 Comments

Two Champions Cup games cancelled due to Covid-19 cases in Exeter squad
# Upheaval
From The 42
# Upheaval

Two Champions Cup games cancelled due to Covid-19 cases in Exeter squad

Dec 16th 2020, 2:46 PM 10,338 Views 20 Comments

Munster move past Healy frustration as Carbery makes 'really good' progress
# Sidelined
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# Sidelined

Munster move past Healy frustration as Carbery makes 'really good' progress

Dec 16th 2020, 2:17 PM 16,269 Views 19 Comments

Connacht hit a new level of collision success in their close-call against Racing
# Physicality
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# Physicality

Connacht hit a new level of collision success in their close-call against Racing

Dec 16th 2020, 12:00 PM 18,966 Views 13 Comments

Van der Flier has bit between his teeth in battle for 'disputed' 7 shirt
# Competitor
From The 42
# Competitor

Van der Flier has bit between his teeth in battle for 'disputed' 7 shirt

Dec 16th 2020, 9:32 AM 7,086 Views 19 Comments

Healy has shoulder scan and is ruled out of Munster's Clermont trip after late hits by 'Quins
# Cynical Stuff
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# Cynical Stuff

Healy has shoulder scan and is ruled out of Munster's Clermont trip after late hits by 'Quins

Dec 15th 2020, 8:02 PM 25,853 Views 30 Comments

Gloucester confirm Hastings signing as Glasgow continue Healy pursuit
# Domino Effect
From The 42
# Domino Effect

Gloucester confirm Hastings signing as Glasgow continue Healy pursuit

Updated Dec 15th 2020, 2:20 PM 20,668 Views 53 Comments

US-qualified out-half Luke Carty signs for the Los Angeles Giltinis
# Irish Abroad
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# Irish Abroad

US-qualified out-half Luke Carty signs for the Los Angeles Giltinis

Dec 15th 2020, 11:57 AM 14,404 Views 13 Comments

'Can I visualise myself here in the long term? I can, yes' - Ulster boss McFarland
# Contract
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# Contract

'Can I visualise myself here in the long term? I can, yes' - Ulster boss McFarland

Dec 15th 2020, 9:37 AM 4,259 Views 4 Comments

'The best prep you could have prior to a World Cup': Henshaw excited by series in NZ
# Tough Tests
From The 42
# Tough Tests

'The best prep you could have prior to a World Cup': Henshaw excited by series in NZ

Dec 15th 2020, 7:00 AM 6,328 Views 8 Comments

'It will be phenomenal' - Pro16 expansion even more timely before RWC2023
# Plans
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# Plans

'It will be phenomenal' - Pro16 expansion even more timely before RWC2023

Dec 14th 2020, 8:05 PM 17,067 Views 32 Comments

'It certainly gets you thinking about next steps': Farrell hopes to face 'Boks ahead of 2023 showdown
# Road To France
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# Road To France

'It certainly gets you thinking about next steps': Farrell hopes to face 'Boks ahead of 2023 showdown

Dec 14th 2020, 7:04 PM 3,875 Views 3 Comments

Knee injury to keep Ulster captain Henderson out until Six Nations
# Lock Out
From The 42
# Lock Out

Knee injury to keep Ulster captain Henderson out until Six Nations

Dec 14th 2020, 6:15 PM 5,391 Views 12 Comments

Another quarter-final exit? Ireland's World Cup draw isn't straightforward
# RWC2023
From The 42
# RWC2023

Another quarter-final exit? Ireland's World Cup draw isn't straightforward

Dec 14th 2020, 4:53 PM 12,418 Views 18 Comments

Sexton and Ringrose back in contention for Leinster ahead of Saints' visit to the RDS
# Update
From The 42
# Update

Sexton and Ringrose back in contention for Leinster ahead of Saints' visit to the RDS

Dec 14th 2020, 3:02 PM 6,187 Views 11 Comments

Springboks wing Dyantyi handed four-year doping ban
# Suspension
From The 42
# Suspension

Springboks wing Dyantyi handed four-year doping ban

Dec 14th 2020, 2:03 PM 8,298 Views 10 Comments

Farrell confirms Ireland will head to New Zealand for a three-Test tour in 2022
# Challenge
From The 42
# Challenge

Farrell confirms Ireland will head to New Zealand for a three-Test tour in 2022

Dec 14th 2020, 1:47 PM 7,096 Views 10 Comments

Former Munster out-half Bleyendaal returns to New Zealand to join Hurricanes coaching team
# New Chapter
From The 42
# New Chapter

Former Munster out-half Bleyendaal returns to New Zealand to join Hurricanes coaching team

Dec 14th 2020, 12:19 PM 9,348 Views 3 Comments

Ireland draw champion Springboks and Scotland in 2023 World Cup pool
# CONFIRMED
From The 42
# CONFIRMED

Ireland draw champion Springboks and Scotland in 2023 World Cup pool

Dec 14th 2020, 12:15 PM 36,458 Views 35 Comments

Munster already chasing as Leinster take control of European pool
# Standings
From The 42
# Standings

Munster already chasing as Leinster take control of European pool

Dec 14th 2020, 6:00 AM 19,901 Views 40 Comments

'It was quite clearly a tactic' - Munster fume at late tackles on Ben Healy
# Unacceptable
From The 42
# Unacceptable

'It was quite clearly a tactic' - Munster fume at late tackles on Ben Healy

Dec 13th 2020, 8:22 PM 63,133 Views 33 Comments

Coombes try on European debut helps Munster to win over Harlequins
# Job Done
From The 42
# Job Done

Coombes try on European debut helps Munster to win over Harlequins

Dec 13th 2020, 7:25 PM 17,987 Views 78 Comments

Connacht dig in to give Racing 92 one hell of a fright
# Champions Cup
From The 42
# Champions Cup

Connacht dig in to give Racing 92 one hell of a fright

Dec 13th 2020, 5:23 PM 20,329 Views 15 Comments

In another action-packed week of sport, here's what's coming up for members of The42
# Join The Club
From The 42
# Join The Club

In another action-packed week of sport, here's what's coming up for members of The42

Dec 13th 2020, 4:03 PM 3,005 Views 0 Comments

Liam Brady's Sunday dinners with an Italian World Cup hero and more of the week's best sportswriting
# Wined And Dined
From The 42
# Wined And Dined

Liam Brady's Sunday dinners with an Italian World Cup hero and more of the week's best sportswriting

Dec 13th 2020, 8:30 AM 9,677 Views 0 Comments

The Premiership is a land of hype and glory and Munster will prove that
# Battle Lines
From The 42
# Battle Lines

The Premiership is a land of hype and glory and Munster will prove that

Dec 13th 2020, 7:30 AM 20,306 Views 16 Comments

Racing strong favourites but Friend wants 'the might of Connacht' to test them
# Big Ask
From The 42
# Big Ask

Racing strong favourites but Friend wants 'the might of Connacht' to test them

Dec 13th 2020, 7:00 AM 6,383 Views 4 Comments

Leinster begin European campaign with five-star win in Montpellier
# Drive For Five
From The 42
# Drive For Five

Leinster begin European campaign with five-star win in Montpellier

Dec 12th 2020, 7:40 PM 39,814 Views 36 Comments

Japan star scores hat-trick in Clermont win over Pat Lam's Bristol
# Standing Out
From The 42
# Standing Out

Japan star scores hat-trick in Clermont win over Pat Lam's Bristol

Dec 12th 2020, 3:49 PM 10,036 Views 5 Comments

‘I love it here’ – Matt Doherty relishing fight for right-back spot at Spurs
# Earning His Spurs
From The 42
# Earning His Spurs

‘I love it here’ – Matt Doherty relishing fight for right-back spot at Spurs

Dec 12th 2020, 10:27 AM 9,430 Views 3 Comments

'We've lost at home - that's not something we're used to. I'm really frustrated'
# Regrets
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# Regrets

'We've lost at home - that's not something we're used to. I'm really frustrated'

Dec 12th 2020, 9:33 AM 9,600 Views 12 Comments

Big guns holstered as Leinster begin another European assault
# Champions Cup
From The 42
# Champions Cup

Big guns holstered as Leinster begin another European assault

Dec 12th 2020, 8:30 AM 9,696 Views 10 Comments

Late Santiago Cordero try sees Northampton slip to cup defeat against Bordeaux
# Sucker Punch
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# Sucker Punch

Late Santiago Cordero try sees Northampton slip to cup defeat against Bordeaux

Dec 11th 2020, 11:14 PM 2,965 Views 0 Comments

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