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O'Sullivan 'extremely proud' after road to Ulster leads on to first Ireland cap
# Debut
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# Debut

O'Sullivan 'extremely proud' after road to Ulster leads on to first Ireland cap

Dec 7th 2020, 7:15 AM 8,355 Views 4 Comments

No pause for breath as Irish provinces launch straight into European action
# Challenges
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# Challenges

No pause for breath as Irish provinces launch straight into European action

Dec 7th 2020, 6:00 AM 10,615 Views 9 Comments

Keenan keen to kick on after starting all six of Ireland's autumn games
# Consistent
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# Consistent

Keenan keen to kick on after starting all six of Ireland's autumn games

Dec 7th 2020, 1:01 AM 6,523 Views 18 Comments

Here are the benefits your membership of The42 will deliver this week
# Join The Club
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# Join The Club

Here are the benefits your membership of The42 will deliver this week

Dec 6th 2020, 9:30 PM 2,402 Views 0 Comments

Farrell's sudden-death penalty sees England past remarkable French effort
# Drama
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# Drama

Farrell's sudden-death penalty sees England past remarkable French effort

Dec 6th 2020, 4:13 PM 16,855 Views 21 Comments

The most encouraging passage of attack in Ireland's entire autumn campaign
# Green Shoots
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# Green Shoots

The most encouraging passage of attack in Ireland's entire autumn campaign

Dec 6th 2020, 12:08 PM 28,374 Views 5 Comments

'My message isn't to be the best. My message is to be the best you can be'
# AIM
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# AIM

'My message isn't to be the best. My message is to be the best you can be'

Dec 6th 2020, 9:00 AM 9,713 Views 2 Comments

A terrifying crowd crush at an Old Firm derby and more of the week's best sportswriting
# Good Reads
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# Good Reads

A terrifying crowd crush at an Old Firm derby and more of the week's best sportswriting

Dec 6th 2020, 8:30 AM 5,082 Views 1 Comment

Farrell encouraged but Ireland are 'a work in progress' heading into 2021
# Next Job
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# Next Job

Farrell encouraged but Ireland are 'a work in progress' heading into 2021

Dec 6th 2020, 7:00 AM 13,939 Views 19 Comments

Eddie Jones tells England players to conquer Europe and dominate Lions squad
# Pole Position
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# Pole Position

Eddie Jones tells England players to conquer Europe and dominate Lions squad

Dec 5th 2020, 10:59 PM 9,232 Views 8 Comments

Wayne Pivac confident Wales will be Six Nations contenders in 2021
# Not Likely
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# Not Likely

Wayne Pivac confident Wales will be Six Nations contenders in 2021

Dec 5th 2020, 10:42 PM 3,692 Views 2 Comments

Brace brings Earls outright second spot on Ireland's all-time try-scoring list
# Finisher
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# Finisher

Brace brings Earls outright second spot on Ireland's all-time try-scoring list

Dec 5th 2020, 8:28 PM 10,671 Views 10 Comments

Wales conclude Autumn Nations Cup with stuttering win over Italy
# On The Slide
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# On The Slide

Wales conclude Autumn Nations Cup with stuttering win over Italy

Dec 5th 2020, 7:56 PM 8,104 Views 3 Comments

Sexton hopes Ireland can take place at 'top table' after falling short of England and France
# Kick On
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# Kick On

Sexton hopes Ireland can take place at 'top table' after falling short of England and France

Dec 5th 2020, 6:34 PM 5,219 Views 18 Comments

'He's pretty special' - Ireland excited about Doris' impact in first year of Test rugby
# STANDOUT
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# STANDOUT

'He's pretty special' - Ireland excited about Doris' impact in first year of Test rugby

Dec 5th 2020, 6:17 PM 9,570 Views 25 Comments

Concern for Ulster as Iain Henderson set for scan on knee injury
# Doubt
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# Doubt

Concern for Ulster as Iain Henderson set for scan on knee injury

Dec 5th 2020, 5:50 PM 4,140 Views 1 Comment

Earls double helps Ireland to end 2020 on a positive note with win over Scotland
# Brace
From The 42
# Brace

Earls double helps Ireland to end 2020 on a positive note with win over Scotland

Dec 5th 2020, 4:12 PM 37,096 Views 104 Comments

Politologue produces Tingle Creek masterclass at Sandown
# Round-Up
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# Round-Up

Politologue produces Tingle Creek masterclass at Sandown

Updated Dec 5th 2020, 3:34 PM 2,083 Views 0 Comments

Nadolo bags hat-trick as Covid-hit Fiji hammer Georgia
# Entertainers
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# Entertainers

Nadolo bags hat-trick as Covid-hit Fiji hammer Georgia

Dec 5th 2020, 3:00 PM 6,964 Views 1 Comment

Mako Vunipola misses England’s Autumn Nations Cup final clash with France
# Achilles Heel
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# Achilles Heel

Mako Vunipola misses England’s Autumn Nations Cup final clash with France

Dec 5th 2020, 2:43 PM 4,390 Views 0 Comments

As it happened: Ireland v Scotland, Autumn Nations Cup From The 42
Live Dec 5th 2020, 1:19 PM

As it happened: Ireland v Scotland, Autumn Nations Cup

Hodge misses late penalty as draw between Argentina and Australia sees All Blacks win Tri Nations
# Result
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# Result

Hodge misses late penalty as draw between Argentina and Australia sees All Blacks win Tri Nations

Dec 5th 2020, 11:10 AM 9,464 Views 7 Comments

Pressure is on but Ireland have enough about them to beat Scotland
# Preview
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# Preview

Pressure is on but Ireland have enough about them to beat Scotland

Dec 5th 2020, 7:44 AM 7,145 Views 20 Comments

The mind guru tasked with fixing the confidence issues in the Irish rugby team
# Mind Games
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# Mind Games

The mind guru tasked with fixing the confidence issues in the Irish rugby team

Dec 5th 2020, 7:00 AM 19,927 Views 11 Comments

Connacht's captain fantastic scores hat-trick and inspires Westerners to bonus-point win over Benetton
# On The Boyle
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# On The Boyle

Connacht's captain fantastic scores hat-trick and inspires Westerners to bonus-point win over Benetton

Dec 4th 2020, 9:49 PM 10,552 Views 20 Comments

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Test
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# Test

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Dec 4th 2020, 6:41 PM 31,952 Views 4 Comments

Catt: 'Hopefully tomorrow we can really cement what we're about as a group and play the way we want to play'
# Clicking Into Gear
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# Clicking Into Gear

Catt: 'Hopefully tomorrow we can really cement what we're about as a group and play the way we want to play'

Dec 4th 2020, 3:06 PM 5,591 Views 4 Comments

Five talking points ahead of Ireland versus Scotland tomorrow
# The Big Issues
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# The Big Issues

Five talking points ahead of Ireland versus Scotland tomorrow

Dec 4th 2020, 1:48 PM 10,545 Views 28 Comments

'I think the example of someone having gone away and it not really helping him is JJ'
# The42 Rugby Weekly
From The 42
# The42 Rugby Weekly

'I think the example of someone having gone away and it not really helping him is JJ'

Dec 4th 2020, 11:20 AM 14,531 Views 17 Comments

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport
# Tune In
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# Tune In

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport

Updated Dec 4th 2020, 8:59 AM 33,353 Views 16 Comments

How Connacht are looking to save fuel by playing 'smart football'
# Identity
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# Identity

How Connacht are looking to save fuel by playing 'smart football'

Dec 4th 2020, 7:15 AM 5,340 Views 6 Comments

'Something I've always had in my locker': Stockdale glad to let passing skill shine through
# November Tests
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# November Tests

'Something I've always had in my locker': Stockdale glad to let passing skill shine through

Dec 4th 2020, 6:10 AM 5,296 Views 23 Comments

Andy Farrell says he is ‘big enough and ugly enough’ to deal with the pressure
# Evolution
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# Evolution

Andy Farrell says he is ‘big enough and ugly enough’ to deal with the pressure

Dec 4th 2020, 6:00 AM 4,128 Views 4 Comments

'It's massively deserved' - Ulster man O'Sullivan set for Ireland debut against Scots
# First Cap
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# First Cap

'It's massively deserved' - Ulster man O'Sullivan set for Ireland debut against Scots

Dec 3rd 2020, 8:29 PM 8,394 Views 10 Comments

Ireland draft in high-performance coach Gary Keegan to work on mental skills
# Experience
From The 42
# Experience

Ireland draft in high-performance coach Gary Keegan to work on mental skills

Dec 3rd 2020, 5:32 PM 13,823 Views 10 Comments

Sexton returns from injury as O'Sullivan is lined up for debut
# Opportunity
From The 42
# Opportunity

Sexton returns from injury as O'Sullivan is lined up for debut

Updated Dec 3rd 2020, 2:14 PM 27,581 Views 69 Comments

Out-half Van der Walt set for Scotland debut against Ireland on Saturday
# Changes
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# Changes

Out-half Van der Walt set for Scotland debut against Ireland on Saturday

Dec 3rd 2020, 12:59 PM 9,838 Views 13 Comments

Blade returns for Connacht as Friend's men take on Benetton in Galway
# Team News
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# Team News

Blade returns for Connacht as Friend's men take on Benetton in Galway

Dec 3rd 2020, 12:08 PM 5,207 Views 5 Comments

'Great men': Argentina lift rugby suspensions over racist tweets
# Los Pumas
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# Los Pumas

'Great men': Argentina lift rugby suspensions over racist tweets

Dec 3rd 2020, 9:06 AM 12,231 Views 10 Comments

Chances sustain confidence in Cian Healy's 'favourite' Ireland dressing room
# November Tests
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# November Tests

Chances sustain confidence in Cian Healy's 'favourite' Ireland dressing room

Dec 3rd 2020, 6:51 AM 13,508 Views 12 Comments

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