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'After rugby we have nothing': Player interests at the heart of enigmatic 'Caucau' story
# Oceans Apart
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# Oceans Apart

'After rugby we have nothing': Player interests at the heart of enigmatic 'Caucau' story

May 29th 2019, 2:21 PM 12,909 Views 14 Comments

Moloney absence adds to Ireland U20 injury woes as they head for Argentina
# Turnover
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# Turnover

Moloney absence adds to Ireland U20 injury woes as they head for Argentina

May 29th 2019, 9:38 AM 9,184 Views 11 Comments

Stockdale leading Ireland's brave young generation aiming for World Cup breakthrough
# Young Fresh And New
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# Young Fresh And New

Stockdale leading Ireland's brave young generation aiming for World Cup breakthrough

May 29th 2019, 7:00 AM 8,031 Views 26 Comments

Ruck-hitting, hard-scrummaging Kleyn comes into the mix for Ireland
# Enforcer
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# Enforcer

Ruck-hitting, hard-scrummaging Kleyn comes into the mix for Ireland

May 28th 2019, 8:00 PM 18,400 Views 56 Comments

Geordan Murphy charged with three-match ban for verbally-abusing match officials
# Foul Mouthed
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# Foul Mouthed

Geordan Murphy charged with three-match ban for verbally-abusing match officials

May 28th 2019, 6:29 PM 6,882 Views 7 Comments

'Its not just for members of the LGBT+ community or the rugby community, it’s for absolutely everyone'
# Union Cup
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# Union Cup

'Its not just for members of the LGBT+ community or the rugby community, it’s for absolutely everyone'

May 28th 2019, 5:00 PM 25,706 Views 56 Comments

'It was like the House of Commons': Ulster dressing room ensured Stockdale moved beyond blip
# Rabble Rouser
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# Rabble Rouser

'It was like the House of Commons': Ulster dressing room ensured Stockdale moved beyond blip

May 28th 2019, 4:36 PM 12,574 Views 13 Comments

Schmidt sets World Cup ball rolling with exciting 44-man training squad
# Close Calls
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# Close Calls

Schmidt sets World Cup ball rolling with exciting 44-man training squad

May 28th 2019, 2:20 PM 14,107 Views 37 Comments

Uncapped Kleyn and Haley included in Ireland's World Cup training squad
# CONFIRMED
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# CONFIRMED

Uncapped Kleyn and Haley included in Ireland's World Cup training squad

May 28th 2019, 1:35 PM 40,547 Views 166 Comments

After loss to Leinster, Glasgow Warriors duo drafted into Scotland training squad for World Cup
# New Faces
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# New Faces

After loss to Leinster, Glasgow Warriors duo drafted into Scotland training squad for World Cup

May 28th 2019, 11:00 AM 4,623 Views 0 Comments

Nucifora expresses delight as IRFU confirm Kearney's contract extension
# Done Deal
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# Done Deal

Nucifora expresses delight as IRFU confirm Kearney's contract extension

May 28th 2019, 10:57 AM 16,425 Views 38 Comments

Pocock calls an end to his time with Brumbies and chases World Cup fitness
# Gold Standard
From The 42
# Gold Standard

Pocock calls an end to his time with Brumbies and chases World Cup fitness

May 28th 2019, 2:00 AM 12,031 Views 10 Comments

Kearney content with extension after pushing for two-year deal
# Staying Put
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# Staying Put

Kearney content with extension after pushing for two-year deal

May 27th 2019, 11:01 PM 12,090 Views 24 Comments

'Kearney was really in no position to contest the ball': Leinster get the benefit of any doubt on replay
# The42 Rugby Weekly
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# The42 Rugby Weekly

'Kearney was really in no position to contest the ball': Leinster get the benefit of any doubt on replay

May 27th 2019, 7:55 PM 39,861 Views 41 Comments

Rob Kearney signs new one-year IRFU deal to stay with Leinster
# New Contract
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# New Contract

Rob Kearney signs new one-year IRFU deal to stay with Leinster

May 27th 2019, 5:21 PM 16,912 Views 115 Comments

IRFU says it's not against relegation in proposed Nations Championship
# On The Fence
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# On The Fence

IRFU says it's not against relegation in proposed Nations Championship

May 27th 2019, 2:30 PM 10,407 Views 22 Comments

Connacht trio named in Barbarians squad for England showdown at Twickenham
# The West's Awake
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# The West's Awake

Connacht trio named in Barbarians squad for England showdown at Twickenham

May 27th 2019, 1:38 PM 12,261 Views 15 Comments

'They're the national team' - Calls for Jaguares to be dumped from Super Rugby
# Puma Kings
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# Puma Kings

'They're the national team' - Calls for Jaguares to be dumped from Super Rugby

May 27th 2019, 12:26 PM 19,975 Views 27 Comments

World Rugby aims for consistency with new high tackle framework
# Decisions
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# Decisions

World Rugby aims for consistency with new high tackle framework

May 27th 2019, 9:55 AM 8,354 Views 17 Comments

'He’s a ledge' - O'Brien's time in Ireland comes to a cruel end
# Sob
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# Sob

'He’s a ledge' - O'Brien's time in Ireland comes to a cruel end

May 27th 2019, 7:00 AM 12,192 Views 9 Comments

'Stade Français' owner says he's willing to invest €100m of his money in five years'
# Looking Forward
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# Looking Forward

'Stade Français' owner says he's willing to invest €100m of his money in five years'

May 27th 2019, 6:15 AM 17,685 Views 4 Comments

Japan on Sexton's mind with Schmidt set to name wider World Cup squad
# World Cup
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# World Cup

Japan on Sexton's mind with Schmidt set to name wider World Cup squad

May 27th 2019, 1:00 AM 11,095 Views 22 Comments

Another encouraging weekend as Ireland finish sixth at London 7s
# Seven Up
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# Seven Up

Another encouraging weekend as Ireland finish sixth at London 7s

May 26th 2019, 9:25 PM 8,418 Views 12 Comments

It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
# The Snapper
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# The Snapper

It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week

May 26th 2019, 8:36 PM 7,048 Views 3 Comments

Courageous Ireland fall short at London 7s after narrow defeat to Fiji
# Heartbreak
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# Heartbreak

Courageous Ireland fall short at London 7s after narrow defeat to Fiji

Updated May 26th 2019, 3:10 PM 17,392 Views 7 Comments

Ireland's Sean O'Brien has been ruled out of the World Cup
# Cruel
From The 42
# Cruel

Ireland's Sean O'Brien has been ruled out of the World Cup

May 26th 2019, 3:09 PM 52,523 Views 87 Comments

'Garry Ringrose's school bought a horse. It won so he's just upgraded houses!'
# J Lowe
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# J Lowe

'Garry Ringrose's school bought a horse. It won so he's just upgraded houses!'

May 26th 2019, 1:15 PM 53,386 Views 50 Comments

'My fear is that with talented players, if you over-coach them, you'll kill the instinct'
# Jouez
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# Jouez

'My fear is that with talented players, if you over-coach them, you'll kill the instinct'

May 26th 2019, 11:30 AM 15,589 Views 6 Comments

Rod Stewart's brilliant tribute to Liam Miller, Dick Clerkin down in Castlebar and more Tweets of the Week
# Tweet Elite
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# Tweet Elite

Rod Stewart's brilliant tribute to Liam Miller, Dick Clerkin down in Castlebar and more Tweets of the Week

May 26th 2019, 10:30 AM 14,048 Views 0 Comments

'Our goal is to get a Tier 2 nation into the World Cup quarter-finals'
# Pacific Pride
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# Pacific Pride

'Our goal is to get a Tier 2 nation into the World Cup quarter-finals'

May 26th 2019, 9:30 AM 8,855 Views 8 Comments

Leinster bounce back from 'lowest point in all of our careers' to win Pro14
# Resilience
From The 42
# Resilience

Leinster bounce back from 'lowest point in all of our careers' to win Pro14

May 26th 2019, 6:45 AM 8,239 Views 35 Comments

'We have to live with it' - Kearney gets yellow for collision with Hogg
# Yellow Or Red?
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# Yellow Or Red?

'We have to live with it' - Kearney gets yellow for collision with Hogg

May 25th 2019, 10:59 PM 21,548 Views 59 Comments

'His last memory now with Leinster will be lifting the trophy'
# Tullow Tank
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# Tullow Tank

'His last memory now with Leinster will be lifting the trophy'

May 25th 2019, 10:27 PM 19,297 Views 14 Comments

How did you rate Leinster in their hard-fought Pro14 final win over the Warriors?
# On Your Marks!
From The 42
# On Your Marks!

How did you rate Leinster in their hard-fought Pro14 final win over the Warriors?

May 25th 2019, 8:45 PM 12,487 Views 17 Comments

Leinster go back-to-back in the Pro14 as they edge Glasgow at Celtic Park
# Champions
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# Champions

Leinster go back-to-back in the Pro14 as they edge Glasgow at Celtic Park

May 25th 2019, 8:40 PM 34,999 Views 101 Comments

Conroy untouchable as Ireland beat Scotland to set up quarter-final clash with Fiji
# London 7s
From The 42
# London 7s

Conroy untouchable as Ireland beat Scotland to set up quarter-final clash with Fiji

May 25th 2019, 6:44 PM 16,822 Views 16 Comments

As it happened: Glasgow Warriors v Leinster, Pro14 Final From The 42
Live May 25th 2019, 5:30 PM

As it happened: Glasgow Warriors v Leinster, Pro14 Final

Saracens and Exeter score six tries apiece on path to final showdown
# Premiership
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# Premiership

Saracens and Exeter score six tries apiece on path to final showdown

May 25th 2019, 3:37 PM 9,762 Views 4 Comments

Ireland beat England at Twickenham again, but can't keep lid on New Zealand
# Rugby 7s
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# Rugby 7s

Ireland beat England at Twickenham again, but can't keep lid on New Zealand

May 25th 2019, 3:05 PM 20,893 Views 14 Comments

'I knew from the way the power had left my body that I was paralysed. I couldn't move my legs'
# Interview
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# Interview

'I knew from the way the power had left my body that I was paralysed. I couldn't move my legs'

May 25th 2019, 12:48 PM 38,694 Views 9 Comments