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Nelson scores first try but USA rally to beat Canada in final World Cup warm-up
# RWC2019
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# RWC2019

Nelson scores first try but USA rally to beat Canada in final World Cup warm-up

Sep 8th 2019, 9:13 AM 6,348 Views 0 Comments

Kilcoyne among 'power players' making a big impact off Ireland's bench
# Killer
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# Killer

Kilcoyne among 'power players' making a big impact off Ireland's bench

Sep 8th 2019, 6:00 AM 15,075 Views 21 Comments

'Ireland gave Georgia a template,' says Gatland after Aviva arm wrestle
# Route One
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# Route One

'Ireland gave Georgia a template,' says Gatland after Aviva arm wrestle

Sep 7th 2019, 9:16 PM 30,902 Views 40 Comments

Connacht beat Ireland's World Cup opponents Russia in final warm-up match
# Warm-up
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# Warm-up

Connacht beat Ireland's World Cup opponents Russia in final warm-up match

Sep 7th 2019, 8:36 PM 22,132 Views 24 Comments

Aki and Henshaw make impact as Ireland's midfield competition heats up
# Centres
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# Centres

Aki and Henshaw make impact as Ireland's midfield competition heats up

Sep 7th 2019, 7:00 PM 14,565 Views 46 Comments

Eight-try Ulster enjoy pre-season hit against Glasgow
# Pre-Season
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# Pre-Season

Eight-try Ulster enjoy pre-season hit against Glasgow

Sep 7th 2019, 6:30 PM 7,959 Views 4 Comments

'It's nice for my mum and dad and my young family to be here and hear that'
# End Of An Era
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# End Of An Era

'It's nice for my mum and dad and my young family to be here and hear that'

Sep 7th 2019, 5:59 PM 13,163 Views 22 Comments

'It's a nice label to get,' says Schmidt as Ireland summit World Rugby rankings
# World Number 1
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# World Number 1

'It's a nice label to get,' says Schmidt as Ireland summit World Rugby rankings

Sep 7th 2019, 5:34 PM 18,684 Views 54 Comments

Ireland to assess Earls after Munster winger pulls up against Wales
# Injury Update
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# Injury Update

Ireland to assess Earls after Munster winger pulls up against Wales

Sep 7th 2019, 4:54 PM 15,065 Views 19 Comments

Player ratings as Ireland steady themselves to beat Wales in RWC warm-up
# On Your Marks!
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# On Your Marks!

Player ratings as Ireland steady themselves to beat Wales in RWC warm-up

Sep 7th 2019, 4:17 PM 32,437 Views 71 Comments

Ireland head to Japan on top of the world after convincing win over Wales
# ENCOURAGING
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# ENCOURAGING

Ireland head to Japan on top of the world after convincing win over Wales

Sep 7th 2019, 3:50 PM 61,491 Views 107 Comments

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As it happened: Ireland v Wales, World Cup warm-up

Second-string Australia overcome Samoa with unconvincing final World Cup warm-up win
# Wallabies
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# Wallabies

Second-string Australia overcome Samoa with unconvincing final World Cup warm-up win

Sep 7th 2019, 2:12 PM 7,713 Views 3 Comments

'A professional player will die during a game' - Warburton calls for rule changes in rugby
# Warning
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# Warning

'A professional player will die during a game' - Warburton calls for rule changes in rugby

Sep 7th 2019, 1:02 PM 17,848 Views 12 Comments

'The entire row flipped and broke, but no one gave a shit because Gordon Hamilton scored'
# Best Man
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# Best Man

'The entire row flipped and broke, but no one gave a shit because Gordon Hamilton scored'

Sep 7th 2019, 12:00 PM 35,673 Views 29 Comments

Blow for England as Vunipola and Nowell look set to miss at least two World Cup games
# Injury List
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# Injury List

Blow for England as Vunipola and Nowell look set to miss at least two World Cup games

Sep 7th 2019, 11:03 AM 12,707 Views 3 Comments

All Blacks crush Tonga by 85 points in final Rugby World Cup dress rehearsal
# Absolute Annihilation
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# Absolute Annihilation

All Blacks crush Tonga by 85 points in final Rugby World Cup dress rehearsal

Sep 7th 2019, 9:37 AM 10,142 Views 31 Comments

'It’s been a privilege' - Schmidt set to bid farewell in final home game
# Memories
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# Memories

'It’s been a privilege' - Schmidt set to bid farewell in final home game

Sep 7th 2019, 8:00 AM 31,944 Views 29 Comments

Scotland sweat on Toolis after World Cup warm-up win against Georgia
# Scathed
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# Scathed

Scotland sweat on Toolis after World Cup warm-up win against Georgia

Sep 6th 2019, 10:42 PM 11,494 Views 8 Comments

South Africa rugby legend Chester Williams dies aged 49
# RIP
From The 42
# RIP

South Africa rugby legend Chester Williams dies aged 49

Sep 6th 2019, 8:48 PM 57,173 Views 32 Comments

A win over Wales will send Ireland to Japan as the world's number 1 team
# Higher And Higher
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# Higher And Higher

A win over Wales will send Ireland to Japan as the world's number 1 team

Sep 6th 2019, 11:27 AM 32,550 Views 61 Comments

Music soothes the savage World Cup workload
# RWC2019
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# RWC2019

Music soothes the savage World Cup workload

Sep 6th 2019, 9:22 AM 11,713 Views 12 Comments

Wallabies flanker Pocock to retire from Tests after Rugby World Cup
# Man At Work
From The 42
# Man At Work

Wallabies flanker Pocock to retire from Tests after Rugby World Cup

Sep 6th 2019, 8:12 AM 8,781 Views 9 Comments

Farrell keen to see Ireland harness emotion of Schmidt and Best send-offs
# Proper Test Match
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# Proper Test Match

Farrell keen to see Ireland harness emotion of Schmidt and Best send-offs

Sep 6th 2019, 6:30 AM 7,962 Views 12 Comments

Lowe prepared to give his all for Ireland but conflicted by 'stupid' and 'weird' residency rule
# Parking The Dream
From The 42
# Parking The Dream

Lowe prepared to give his all for Ireland but conflicted by 'stupid' and 'weird' residency rule

Sep 5th 2019, 7:57 PM 55,343 Views 86 Comments

'A success would be getting into a semi-final... But that quarter-final is the big hurdle'
# Physchological
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# Physchological

'A success would be getting into a semi-final... But that quarter-final is the big hurdle'

Sep 5th 2019, 7:36 PM 5,736 Views 3 Comments

No concern over Earls' knee as winger hits top speed in training
# Good To Go
From The 42
# Good To Go

No concern over Earls' knee as winger hits top speed in training

Sep 5th 2019, 6:00 PM 8,314 Views 15 Comments

'I keep trying to tell myself to enjoy it': Kearney's third and final World Cup
# JAPAN 2019
From The 42
# JAPAN 2019

'I keep trying to tell myself to enjoy it': Kearney's third and final World Cup

Sep 5th 2019, 4:08 PM 5,687 Views 18 Comments

'One woman was in tears saying it was the last time I would walk off the pitch'
# Final Farewell
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# Final Farewell

'One woman was in tears saying it was the last time I would walk off the pitch'

Sep 5th 2019, 3:34 PM 7,058 Views 3 Comments

Heavy artillery in place and room for error diminishing fast
# Talking Points
From The 42
# Talking Points

Heavy artillery in place and room for error diminishing fast

Sep 5th 2019, 2:15 PM 8,175 Views 14 Comments

Healy back from injury as Schmidt names strong team for final World Cup warm-up
# Starting XV
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# Starting XV

Healy back from injury as Schmidt names strong team for final World Cup warm-up

Sep 5th 2019, 1:49 PM 34,068 Views 76 Comments

Gatland names strong Wales team to face Ireland in Dublin
# Test
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# Test

Gatland names strong Wales team to face Ireland in Dublin

Sep 5th 2019, 11:39 AM 16,117 Views 8 Comments

Big guns set to return as Schmidt plays strong hand for visit of Wales
# Quality
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# Quality

Big guns set to return as Schmidt plays strong hand for visit of Wales

Sep 5th 2019, 9:30 AM 20,657 Views 42 Comments

'A lot of the criticism quite annoyed me because I felt a lot of it was unfair'
# Feedback
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# Feedback

'A lot of the criticism quite annoyed me because I felt a lot of it was unfair'

Sep 5th 2019, 8:52 AM 14,292 Views 40 Comments

Jonny Gray returns as Townsend rings changes for final warm-up
# RWC2019
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# RWC2019

Jonny Gray returns as Townsend rings changes for final warm-up

Sep 4th 2019, 3:36 PM 6,715 Views 5 Comments

'It gave me a head start': Conor Murray's World Cup memories
# RWC2019
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# RWC2019

'It gave me a head start': Conor Murray's World Cup memories

Sep 4th 2019, 2:29 PM 10,706 Views 14 Comments

Marchant handed first England start despite exclusion from World Cup squad
# Centre Of Attention
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# Centre Of Attention

Marchant handed first England start despite exclusion from World Cup squad

Sep 4th 2019, 9:42 AM 9,647 Views 4 Comments

O'Driscoll: 'If I was Toner I'd be feeling very sorry for myself and wondering whether it was justified'
# Sympathy
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# Sympathy

O'Driscoll: 'If I was Toner I'd be feeling very sorry for myself and wondering whether it was justified'

Sep 4th 2019, 8:00 AM 35,020 Views 86 Comments

Schmidt's squad 'utterly committed' to getting beyond World Cup quarter-finals
# Balanced
From The 42
# Balanced

Schmidt's squad 'utterly committed' to getting beyond World Cup quarter-finals

Sep 4th 2019, 6:30 AM 10,104 Views 40 Comments

Addison and Murphy in 'pole position' among Ireland's standby list
# Back Up
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# Back Up

Addison and Murphy in 'pole position' among Ireland's standby list

Sep 4th 2019, 5:30 AM 10,429 Views 20 Comments

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