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Jones defends England's sluggish start: 'The World Cup is not a 100-metre sprint'
# Fergie Time
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# Fergie Time

Jones defends England's sluggish start: 'The World Cup is not a 100-metre sprint'

Sep 22nd 2019, 4:10 PM 11,818 Views 7 Comments

'They were first-choice selections and they played like that': Schmidt hails new-look back three
# Able Deputies
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# Able Deputies

'They were first-choice selections and they played like that': Schmidt hails new-look back three

Sep 22nd 2019, 3:48 PM 17,811 Views 26 Comments

Rory Best leads by example in superb showing from Ireland's pack
# Captain
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# Captain

Rory Best leads by example in superb showing from Ireland's pack

Sep 22nd 2019, 2:45 PM 10,976 Views 30 Comments

Scotland must improve or go home, warns Townsend
# Flat
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# Flat

Scotland must improve or go home, warns Townsend

Sep 22nd 2019, 2:13 PM 10,411 Views 14 Comments

Late try seals bonus point for England in World Cup win over Tonga
# Red Rose
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# Red Rose

Late try seals bonus point for England in World Cup win over Tonga

Sep 22nd 2019, 1:22 PM 14,060 Views 19 Comments

Schmidt keen to jump Japan hurdle before turning to 'heavyweight' Boks
# Next Job
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# Next Job

Schmidt keen to jump Japan hurdle before turning to 'heavyweight' Boks

Sep 22nd 2019, 12:58 PM 34,831 Views 32 Comments

Watch: Highlights as Ireland overpower Scotland
# Worth Another Look
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# Worth Another Look

Watch: Highlights as Ireland overpower Scotland

Sep 22nd 2019, 12:18 PM 9,907 Views 1 Comment

'Disappointed' O'Shea refuses to blame conditions for Italy's error-strewn opener
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'Disappointed' O'Shea refuses to blame conditions for Italy's error-strewn opener

Sep 22nd 2019, 11:59 AM 18,158 Views 1 Comment

O'Mahony and Aki face tight turnaround to be fit for Japan in six days
# RWC2019
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# RWC2019

O'Mahony and Aki face tight turnaround to be fit for Japan in six days

Sep 22nd 2019, 11:52 AM 16,607 Views 43 Comments

Out of 10: How we rated Ireland in their emphatic win over Scotland
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# Player Ratings

Out of 10: How we rated Ireland in their emphatic win over Scotland

Sep 22nd 2019, 11:00 AM 36,777 Views 79 Comments

Schmidt's Ireland dominant as they lay down World Cup marker against Scots
# Up And Running
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# Up And Running

Schmidt's Ireland dominant as they lay down World Cup marker against Scots

Sep 22nd 2019, 10:51 AM 55,493 Views 102 Comments

Ryan, Best and Furlong get Ireland off to an ideal start at the World Cup
# Up And Running
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# Up And Running

Ryan, Best and Furlong get Ireland off to an ideal start at the World Cup

Updated Sep 22nd 2019, 10:47 AM 14,215 Views 29 Comments

Australia's Hodge cited after escaping red in World Cup win over Fiji
# RWC2019
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# RWC2019

Australia's Hodge cited after escaping red in World Cup win over Fiji

Sep 22nd 2019, 9:40 AM 13,723 Views 9 Comments

Italy ease to seven-try win over Namibia
# Bigi In Japan
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# Bigi In Japan

Italy ease to seven-try win over Namibia

Sep 22nd 2019, 8:23 AM 9,920 Views 1 Comment

As it happened: Ireland v Scotland, Rugby World Cup From The 42
Live Sep 22nd 2019, 7:45 AM

As it happened: Ireland v Scotland, Rugby World Cup

Analysis: Stunning George Bridge try sums up the brilliance of the All Blacks
# Transition
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# Transition

Analysis: Stunning George Bridge try sums up the brilliance of the All Blacks

Sep 22nd 2019, 4:12 AM 11,559 Views 1 Comment

After Super Saturday lives up to billing, Ireland get set to launch their World Cup
# Preview
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# Preview

After Super Saturday lives up to billing, Ireland get set to launch their World Cup

Sep 22nd 2019, 1:00 AM 22,738 Views 18 Comments

Scotland intend to smash Johnny Sexton if he plays to the line for Ireland
# Target
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# Target

Scotland intend to smash Johnny Sexton if he plays to the line for Ireland

Sep 21st 2019, 10:00 PM 16,403 Views 34 Comments

Five-try Leinster overcome Connacht to be crowned Interpros champions again
# Champions
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# Champions

Five-try Leinster overcome Connacht to be crowned Interpros champions again

Sep 21st 2019, 9:32 PM 6,757 Views 1 Comment

Retiring France centre Fofana ruled out of World Cup
# Cruel
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# Cruel

Retiring France centre Fofana ruled out of World Cup

Sep 21st 2019, 6:07 PM 13,998 Views 7 Comments

Six-try Connacht underline attacking quality with pre-season win over Munster
# Friendly Fire
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# Friendly Fire

Six-try Connacht underline attacking quality with pre-season win over Munster

Sep 21st 2019, 4:55 PM 15,441 Views 20 Comments

'We know the Irish players really well but obviously they know us as well'
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# Rassie

'We know the Irish players really well but obviously they know us as well'

Sep 21st 2019, 2:18 PM 12,391 Views 24 Comments

All Blacks beat Boks in thriller to underline task awaiting Ireland in quarters
# Scintillating
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# Scintillating

All Blacks beat Boks in thriller to underline task awaiting Ireland in quarters

Sep 21st 2019, 12:44 PM 24,106 Views 68 Comments

Alun Wyn Jones to equal Wales record against Georgia
# Teamsheet
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# Teamsheet

Alun Wyn Jones to equal Wales record against Georgia

Sep 21st 2019, 12:27 PM 7,545 Views 5 Comments

France dance dangerously close to defeat after glorious opening against Argentina
# Rollercoaster
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# Rollercoaster

France dance dangerously close to defeat after glorious opening against Argentina

Sep 21st 2019, 10:30 AM 17,050 Views 20 Comments

As it happened: New Zealand v South Africa, Rugby World Cup From The 42
Live Sep 21st 2019, 10:15 AM

As it happened: New Zealand v South Africa, Rugby World Cup

'It's bringing people together': Ireland rugby matches being screened at specially organised breakfast events for people who are homeless
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# Homelessness

'It's bringing people together': Ireland rugby matches being screened at specially organised breakfast events for people who are homeless

Sep 21st 2019, 8:30 AM 14,983 Views 15 Comments

Hodge hit goes unpunished as Australia surge to win over Fiji
# RWC2019
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# RWC2019

Hodge hit goes unpunished as Australia surge to win over Fiji

Sep 21st 2019, 7:42 AM 22,697 Views 19 Comments

As it happened : France v Argentina, Rugby World Cup From The 42
Live Sep 21st 2019, 7:30 AM

As it happened : France v Argentina, Rugby World Cup

Larmour set for aerial test from Scotland in Ireland's World Cup opener
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# Aerial Skills

Larmour set for aerial test from Scotland in Ireland's World Cup opener

Sep 21st 2019, 3:00 AM 5,440 Views 11 Comments

'I get a pretty good feeling from the camp and it gives me a little bit of confidence'
# NERVES
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# NERVES

'I get a pretty good feeling from the camp and it gives me a little bit of confidence'

Sep 21st 2019, 2:43 AM 6,247 Views 7 Comments

'I don't think anyone gives us a shot' - Japan turn attention to Schmidt's Ireland
# Next Job
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# Next Job

'I don't think anyone gives us a shot' - Japan turn attention to Schmidt's Ireland

Sep 20th 2019, 6:30 PM 10,250 Views 19 Comments

Deep interest for Ireland as All Blacks and Boks get set for titanic contest
# Collision Course
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# Collision Course

Deep interest for Ireland as All Blacks and Boks get set for titanic contest

Sep 20th 2019, 5:00 PM 17,284 Views 21 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

Sep 20th 2019, 5:00 PM 31,869 Views 9 Comments

'Ireland will probably look to help out Larmour by dropping someone else in alongside him'
# Vulnerability
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# Vulnerability

'Ireland will probably look to help out Larmour by dropping someone else in alongside him'

Sep 20th 2019, 4:40 PM 9,821 Views 17 Comments

Connacht excited by 21-year-old Fitzgerald in Carty's absence
# Potential
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# Potential

Connacht excited by 21-year-old Fitzgerald in Carty's absence

Sep 20th 2019, 3:46 PM 10,173 Views 30 Comments

O'Donnell to captain Munster in final pre-season friendly against Connacht
# Starting XV
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# Starting XV

O'Donnell to captain Munster in final pre-season friendly against Connacht

Sep 20th 2019, 2:56 PM 8,114 Views 4 Comments

Late call-ups increasingly important as physical toll of Rugby World Cup grows
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# Body Count

Late call-ups increasingly important as physical toll of Rugby World Cup grows

Sep 20th 2019, 2:00 PM 13,490 Views 8 Comments

Japan warm-up for Ireland with stuttering win over Russia in World Cup opener
# Nervy
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# Nervy

Japan warm-up for Ireland with stuttering win over Russia in World Cup opener

Sep 20th 2019, 1:50 PM 35,706 Views 25 Comments

As it happened: Japan v Russia, Rugby World Cup From The 42
Live Sep 20th 2019, 10:39 AM

As it happened: Japan v Russia, Rugby World Cup