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Rugby - Last year 2024

Connacht make four changes for trip to Dragons
# URC
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# URC

Connacht make four changes for trip to Dragons

Apr 26th 2024, 12:51 PM 2,958 Views 2 Comments

O'Brien comes in as Munster make one change for Lions match
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# URC

O'Brien comes in as Munster make one change for Lions match

Apr 26th 2024, 12:35 PM 6,000 Views 23 Comments

Leinster shuffle starting side for tie against Stormers in Cape Town
# Teamsheet
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# Teamsheet

Leinster shuffle starting side for tie against Stormers in Cape Town

Apr 26th 2024, 12:22 PM 9,174 Views 48 Comments

Jennings renews contract for 2024-25 campaign with Connacht
# Rugby
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# Rugby

Jennings renews contract for 2024-25 campaign with Connacht

Apr 26th 2024, 12:01 PM 2,170 Views 6 Comments

'I said to my family, 'If you don’t come I’m going to be a little bit annoyed''
# Home Comforts
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# Home Comforts

'I said to my family, 'If you don’t come I’m going to be a little bit annoyed''

Apr 26th 2024, 7:00 AM 6,649 Views 0 Comments

Ulster need to stand up on and off the pitch
# Suftum
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# Suftum

Ulster need to stand up on and off the pitch

Apr 26th 2024, 6:15 AM 2,160 Views 3 Comments

Connacht's triple boost as Ralston, Dowling and Smith sign new deals
# Extension
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# Extension

Connacht's triple boost as Ralston, Dowling and Smith sign new deals

Updated Apr 25th 2024, 4:31 PM 4,120 Views 6 Comments

Sam Monaghan among three changes for Ireland's championship closer with Scotland
# Women's Six Nations
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# Women's Six Nations

Sam Monaghan among three changes for Ireland's championship closer with Scotland

Apr 25th 2024, 12:59 PM 977 Views 0 Comments

Stuart McCloskey returns for Ulster's pivotal clash with Benetton
# URC
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# URC

Stuart McCloskey returns for Ulster's pivotal clash with Benetton

Apr 25th 2024, 12:32 PM 2,667 Views 11 Comments

Bulls out-half Goosen handed three-match ban for high hit on Craig Casey
# Banned
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# Banned

Bulls out-half Goosen handed three-match ban for high hit on Craig Casey

Apr 25th 2024, 10:00 AM 3,534 Views 4 Comments

'I've learned loads about myself and rugby... I wouldn't change that'
# JJ Hanrahan
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# JJ Hanrahan

'I've learned loads about myself and rugby... I wouldn't change that'

Apr 25th 2024, 6:30 AM 5,207 Views 2 Comments

'We just needed someone to basically say there were issues that needed addressing'
# Ulster's Reality Check
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# Ulster's Reality Check

'We just needed someone to basically say there were issues that needed addressing'

Apr 25th 2024, 6:05 AM 4,495 Views 4 Comments

'I don’t think the problem is him, really, I think the problem is Ulster'
# Rugby Weekly Extra
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# Rugby Weekly Extra

'I don’t think the problem is him, really, I think the problem is Ulster'

Apr 24th 2024, 4:16 PM 7,471 Views 37 Comments

Mathieu Raynal to referee Leinster's Champions Cup semi-final against Northampton
# Man In The Middle
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# Man In The Middle

Mathieu Raynal to referee Leinster's Champions Cup semi-final against Northampton

Apr 24th 2024, 11:20 AM 4,688 Views 31 Comments

Exciting prospects and redeveloped stadium at heart of Connacht's plan
# West's Awake
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# West's Awake

Exciting prospects and redeveloped stadium at heart of Connacht's plan

Apr 24th 2024, 9:34 AM 5,956 Views 6 Comments

Work continues on Dexcom Stadium in Galway.

'Do I think it’s a viable competition? Yes, I do': Ireland head coach on Six Nations future
# Scott Bemand
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# Scott Bemand

'Do I think it’s a viable competition? Yes, I do': Ireland head coach on Six Nations future

Apr 24th 2024, 6:30 AM 1,656 Views 5 Comments

'It's a tough place, a rugged place on the west coast. It's different country'
# Wise Head
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# Wise Head

'It's a tough place, a rugged place on the west coast. It's different country'

Apr 24th 2024, 6:00 AM 5,798 Views 0 Comments

Scott Fardy and his family have happily settled into life with Connacht.

Steven Kitshoff's short-lived Ulster stint ended prematurely by knee injury
# Ulster
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# Ulster

Steven Kitshoff's short-lived Ulster stint ended prematurely by knee injury

Apr 23rd 2024, 9:52 PM 3,950 Views 5 Comments

Scotland lock Jonny Gray leaves Premiership club Exeter
# On The Move
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# On The Move

Scotland lock Jonny Gray leaves Premiership club Exeter

Apr 23rd 2024, 5:59 PM 5,203 Views 13 Comments

Rowntree allays fears over seriousness of Kleyn injury
# Munster
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# Munster

Rowntree allays fears over seriousness of Kleyn injury

Apr 23rd 2024, 5:23 PM 6,098 Views 23 Comments

Milne and Boyle set to stay but several Leinster men joining other provinces
# Production Line
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# Production Line

Milne and Boyle set to stay but several Leinster men joining other provinces

Apr 23rd 2024, 9:15 AM 30,554 Views 77 Comments

Cullen on Jordie Barrett arrival: 'He’s a player that hopefully, they’re excited to see'
# Leinster
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# Leinster

Cullen on Jordie Barrett arrival: 'He’s a player that hopefully, they’re excited to see'

Apr 23rd 2024, 6:00 AM 3,467 Views 12 Comments

Jackals, cross kicks, and Fijian shrugs - How Munster beat the Bulls
# On A Highveld
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# On A Highveld

Jackals, cross kicks, and Fijian shrugs - How Munster beat the Bulls

Apr 22nd 2024, 8:02 PM 5,496 Views 6 Comments

'Frisch will be gone. There's a game being played here around negotiating a transfer fee'
# Rugby Weekly Extra
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# Rugby Weekly Extra

'Frisch will be gone. There's a game being played here around negotiating a transfer fee'

Apr 22nd 2024, 1:43 PM 14,814 Views 97 Comments

Bernard Jackman believes Munster are in danger of slipping backwards next season if they can’t recruit further depth to their squad.

Mack Hansen almost ready to go as Connacht's play-off chase heats up
# Return Of The Mack
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# Return Of The Mack

Mack Hansen almost ready to go as Connacht's play-off chase heats up

Apr 22nd 2024, 12:41 PM 4,308 Views 18 Comments

'Not good enough' La Rochelle follow Champions Cup flop with Top 14 loss
# Fallout
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# Fallout

'Not good enough' La Rochelle follow Champions Cup flop with Top 14 loss

Apr 21st 2024, 10:17 AM 12,174 Views 36 Comments

Champions Terenure to face Cork Con at the Aviva after semi-final thrillers
# AIL
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# AIL

Champions Terenure to face Cork Con at the Aviva after semi-final thrillers

Apr 20th 2024, 11:44 PM 4,390 Views 1 Comment

'When you come down here and have a short training week at altitude, you've got to be good'
# Graham Rowntree
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# Graham Rowntree

'When you come down here and have a short training week at altitude, you've got to be good'

Apr 20th 2024, 10:15 PM 5,478 Views 12 Comments

Connacht bounce back with eight-try punishment of Zebre
# URC
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# URC

Connacht bounce back with eight-try punishment of Zebre

Apr 20th 2024, 9:47 PM 4,249 Views 20 Comments

Leinster face tricky selection calls for Stormers after Lions teach them 'bloody hard lesson'
# Leo Cullen
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# Leo Cullen

Leinster face tricky selection calls for Stormers after Lions teach them 'bloody hard lesson'

Apr 20th 2024, 8:26 PM 9,575 Views 16 Comments

Brilliant Munster become first European team to beat the Bulls at their Loftus fortress
# Rowntree's Road Warriors
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# Rowntree's Road Warriors

Brilliant Munster become first European team to beat the Bulls at their Loftus fortress

Apr 20th 2024, 7:22 PM 17,354 Views 70 Comments

The southern province secured a four-try bonus point against their hosts, who were reduced to 14 men in the second half.

Champions England rush Ireland for 14 tries to keep Grand Slam on track
# Bleak
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# Bleak

Champions England rush Ireland for 14 tries to keep Grand Slam on track

Apr 20th 2024, 4:44 PM 5,224 Views 23 Comments

It was a chastening defeat for Scott Bemand’s side.

Slow start proves costly as Leinster suffer heavy defeat to Lions
# URC
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# URC

Slow start proves costly as Leinster suffer heavy defeat to Lions

Apr 20th 2024, 4:24 PM 7,838 Views 48 Comments

Former Wallaby Beale returns as Western Force leave Crusaders at rock bottom
# Super Rugby
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# Super Rugby

Former Wallaby Beale returns as Western Force leave Crusaders at rock bottom

Apr 20th 2024, 2:25 PM 2,830 Views 4 Comments

As it happened: England v Ireland, Women's Six Nations From The 42
Live Apr 20th 2024, 1:20 PM

As it happened: England v Ireland, Women's Six Nations

  • Half-Time: England 38-3 Ireland
  • Full-Time: England 88-10 Ireland
National deals, PONIs, and Irish rugby's contracting
# Central Contracts
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# Central Contracts

National deals, PONIs, and Irish rugby's contracting

Apr 20th 2024, 8:31 AM 5,700 Views 28 Comments

The IRFU could make a tweak to the national contracts system as early as next season.

The Springboks have delivered one of the great rugby documentaries
# Behind The Scenes
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# Behind The Scenes

The Springboks have delivered one of the great rugby documentaries

Apr 20th 2024, 7:30 AM 6,947 Views 7 Comments

'I was bit of a pest... I wanted to be out with the boys and I wanted to play'
# Determination
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# Determination

'I was bit of a pest... I wanted to be out with the boys and I wanted to play'

Apr 20th 2024, 6:15 AM 1,965 Views 0 Comments

Cooney kicks Ulster to last-gasp win over Cardiff
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# URC

Cooney kicks Ulster to last-gasp win over Cardiff

Apr 19th 2024, 10:16 PM 4,455 Views 33 Comments

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Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Apr 19th 2024, 5:00 PM 6,259 Views 1 Comment

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