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Rugby - Last year 2024

Ireland Sevens star Chay Mullins earns first pro deal at Connacht
# Graduation Day
From The 42
# Graduation Day

Ireland Sevens star Chay Mullins earns first pro deal at Connacht

May 15th 2024, 5:34 PM 5,557 Views 11 Comments

Will Addison and Dave Ewers to leave Ulster at end of season
# Moving On
From The 42
# Moving On

Will Addison and Dave Ewers to leave Ulster at end of season

May 15th 2024, 1:25 PM 6,743 Views 24 Comments

Matthew Carley to referee Leinster's Champions Cup final clash with Toulouse
# Man In The Middle
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# Man In The Middle

Matthew Carley to referee Leinster's Champions Cup final clash with Toulouse

May 15th 2024, 11:17 AM 5,679 Views 30 Comments

'He anticipates play really well. He’s got a good eye for the game'
# Analysis
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# Analysis

'He anticipates play really well. He’s got a good eye for the game'

May 15th 2024, 6:30 AM 4,893 Views 12 Comments

'It's going to test me and it's going to push me... it was a no-brainer'
# Richie Murphy
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# Richie Murphy

'It's going to test me and it's going to push me... it was a no-brainer'

May 15th 2024, 6:00 AM 1,983 Views 1 Comment

Munster find their ruthless edge in attack at the right time
# Clinical
From The 42
# Clinical

Munster find their ruthless edge in attack at the right time

May 14th 2024, 8:26 PM 3,514 Views 3 Comments

Graham Rowntree’s side have taken their chances in the last couple of games.

'90% fit' Mack Hansen ruled out of Connacht's must-win clash with Stormers
# Crunch Time
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# Crunch Time

'90% fit' Mack Hansen ruled out of Connacht's must-win clash with Stormers

May 14th 2024, 7:20 PM 2,908 Views 8 Comments

Rory O'Loughlin forced to retire on medical grounds
# All Over
From The 42
# All Over

Rory O'Loughlin forced to retire on medical grounds

May 14th 2024, 5:18 PM 7,962 Views 2 Comments

Ulster confirm captain Iain Henderson out for three months
# Blow
From The 42
# Blow

Ulster confirm captain Iain Henderson out for three months

May 14th 2024, 4:05 PM 3,040 Views 8 Comments

Billy Vunipola to depart Saracens
# Wave Goodbye
From The 42
# Wave Goodbye

Billy Vunipola to depart Saracens

May 14th 2024, 1:22 PM 5,544 Views 6 Comments

Aki, Sheehan, and JGP nominated for players' player of the year
# Honour
From The 42
# Honour

Aki, Sheehan, and JGP nominated for players' player of the year

May 14th 2024, 10:15 AM 3,882 Views 33 Comments

'It’s always great to have some key guys coming back at this time of the season'
# Boost
From The 42
# Boost

'It’s always great to have some key guys coming back at this time of the season'

May 14th 2024, 6:00 AM 3,907 Views 9 Comments

Izuchukwu shows exciting potential at blindside for Ulster
# Izzy
From The 42
# Izzy

Izuchukwu shows exciting potential at blindside for Ulster

May 13th 2024, 8:30 PM 5,686 Views 3 Comments

Willie Faloon takes over from Richie Murphy as Ireland U20 head coach
# Stepping Up
From The 42
# Stepping Up

Willie Faloon takes over from Richie Murphy as Ireland U20 head coach

May 13th 2024, 5:07 PM 3,373 Views 1 Comment

Munster's Jack Crowley and Tom Ahern are injury doubts for Edinburgh clash
# Squad Update
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# Squad Update

Munster's Jack Crowley and Tom Ahern are injury doubts for Edinburgh clash

May 13th 2024, 4:45 PM 5,001 Views 24 Comments

Huge boost for Leinster as Ryan, Keenan, and Connors return
# Timely
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# Timely

Huge boost for Leinster as Ryan, Keenan, and Connors return

May 13th 2024, 2:39 PM 5,596 Views 11 Comments

Richie Murphy appointed Ulster head coach on 2-year deal
# CONFIRMED
From The 42
# CONFIRMED

Richie Murphy appointed Ulster head coach on 2-year deal

May 13th 2024, 12:38 PM 3,582 Views 15 Comments

All Blacks captain Sam Cane to retire from international rugby
# End Of The Road
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# End Of The Road

All Blacks captain Sam Cane to retire from international rugby

May 13th 2024, 8:14 AM 4,613 Views 15 Comments

Leinster's O'Brien feeling fresh and ready for more game time after 'frustrating' spell out
# Job
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# Job

Leinster's O'Brien feeling fresh and ready for more game time after 'frustrating' spell out

May 13th 2024, 7:00 AM 2,153 Views 6 Comments

'Nobody really knows what it’s going to take. You just have to go into every game and try to win'
# Suftum
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# Suftum

'Nobody really knows what it’s going to take. You just have to go into every game and try to win'

May 13th 2024, 6:00 AM 3,260 Views 6 Comments

NIQs, projects, and IQs: A decade of Irish rugby signings from abroad
# History
From The 42
# History

NIQs, projects, and IQs: A decade of Irish rugby signings from abroad

May 12th 2024, 6:30 AM 6,194 Views 19 Comments

There has been good, bad, and ugly business in the international transfer market.

Larmour scores hat-trick as 9-try Leinster rout Ospreys
# Blues Cruise
From The 42
# Blues Cruise

Larmour scores hat-trick as 9-try Leinster rout Ospreys

May 11th 2024, 9:49 PM 6,516 Views 33 Comments

Munster eyeing home advantage after damaging day for Connacht's playoff hopes
# Comment
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# Comment

Munster eyeing home advantage after damaging day for Connacht's playoff hopes

May 11th 2024, 8:44 PM 5,016 Views 2 Comments

Graham Rowntree’s side are in flying form but Connacht face an uphill battle to make the top eight.

Seven-try Munster power past Connacht at Thomond Park
# Demolition Derby
From The 42
# Demolition Derby

Seven-try Munster power past Connacht at Thomond Park

May 11th 2024, 7:15 PM 8,425 Views 65 Comments

Ulster remain on track for URC quarter-finals after strong second half against Scarlets
# Winning
From The 42
# Winning

Ulster remain on track for URC quarter-finals after strong second half against Scarlets

May 11th 2024, 5:20 PM 2,861 Views 15 Comments

Blues beat Hurricanes in top-of-the-table thriller to claim Super Rugby lead
# Super Rugby Pacific
From The 42
# Super Rugby Pacific

Blues beat Hurricanes in top-of-the-table thriller to claim Super Rugby lead

Updated May 11th 2024, 1:02 PM 2,680 Views 5 Comments

'I really cared what people thought about me and read everything that was written'
# Taking It Offline
From The 42
# Taking It Offline

'I really cared what people thought about me and read everything that was written'

May 11th 2024, 6:15 AM 3,650 Views 12 Comments

In-form Munster host Connacht side chasing precious points in playoff race
# Preview
From The 42
# Preview

In-form Munster host Connacht side chasing precious points in playoff race

May 11th 2024, 6:00 AM 3,246 Views 8 Comments

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Let's Get Quizzical
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# Let's Get Quizzical

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

May 10th 2024, 5:49 PM 6,213 Views 0 Comments

Leinster players stay, Munster host Connacht, Ulster on the road
Mike Lowry set for 100th appearance as Ulster name team to face Scarlets
# Ready To Go
From The 42
# Ready To Go

Mike Lowry set for 100th appearance as Ulster name team to face Scarlets

May 10th 2024, 12:34 PM 2,934 Views 14 Comments

Leinster make five changes for Ospreys' visit to RDS
# URC
From The 42
# URC

Leinster make five changes for Ospreys' visit to RDS

May 10th 2024, 12:17 PM 9,825 Views 41 Comments

Casey back at 9 for Munster as Carty returns to captain Connacht
# Team News
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# Team News

Casey back at 9 for Munster as Carty returns to captain Connacht

May 10th 2024, 12:12 PM 6,876 Views 19 Comments

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

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

May 10th 2024, 7:30 AM 6,527 Views 1 Comment

'We are not letting this f***ing happen again' - Leinster aim for double after avoiding déjà vu
# Ryan Baird
From The 42
# Ryan Baird

'We are not letting this f***ing happen again' - Leinster aim for double after avoiding déjà vu

May 10th 2024, 6:30 AM 3,632 Views 2 Comments

World Rugby ditches scrum option from free-kick and 'Dupont Law'
# Changes
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# Changes

World Rugby ditches scrum option from free-kick and 'Dupont Law'

May 9th 2024, 11:00 PM 5,591 Views 19 Comments

Billy Vunipola handed formal RFU warning over drunken arrest on Majorca trip
# Caution
From The 42
# Caution

Billy Vunipola handed formal RFU warning over drunken arrest on Majorca trip

May 9th 2024, 7:46 PM 1,412 Views 0 Comments

Michael Milne, Harry Byrne and Scott Penny sign new Leinster contracts
# Staying Put
From The 42
# Staying Put

Michael Milne, Harry Byrne and Scott Penny sign new Leinster contracts

Updated May 9th 2024, 7:02 PM 5,901 Views 19 Comments

Caelan Doris leading by example across Leinster's Champions Cup run
# Analysis
From The 42
# Analysis

Caelan Doris leading by example across Leinster's Champions Cup run

May 9th 2024, 4:56 PM 1,994 Views 1 Comment

Setting their Thomond Park record straight next on Munster's agenda
# Point Of Pride
From The 42
# Point Of Pride

Setting their Thomond Park record straight next on Munster's agenda

May 9th 2024, 12:39 PM 3,954 Views 6 Comments

Graham Rowntree’s side haven’t been at their best in Limerick so far this season.