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'Jacob's biggest challenge will be to back it up, that's what truly defines a class player'
# Hamstrung
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# Hamstrung

'Jacob's biggest challenge will be to back it up, that's what truly defines a class player'

Aug 23rd 2018, 7:15 AM 5,349 Views 0 Comments

Wallaby-capped centre Godwin gets 'good change-up' at Connacht
# Aussie Addition
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# Aussie Addition

Wallaby-capped centre Godwin gets 'good change-up' at Connacht

Aug 23rd 2018, 7:00 AM 5,833 Views 4 Comments

Cullen: 'There's an old saying, that success makes you weak'
# Refocused
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# Refocused

Cullen: 'There's an old saying, that success makes you weak'

Aug 23rd 2018, 6:10 AM 5,573 Views 20 Comments

Injuries allow Jordie Barrett back in XV as All Blacks promise improved performance against Australia
# Back In Black
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# Back In Black

Injuries allow Jordie Barrett back in XV as All Blacks promise improved performance against Australia

Aug 22nd 2018, 8:50 PM 9,018 Views 9 Comments

Leinster and Munster Schools can't be separated as Ulster beat IQ Rugby
# Prospects
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# Prospects

Leinster and Munster Schools can't be separated as Ulster beat IQ Rugby

Aug 22nd 2018, 7:21 PM 11,894 Views 10 Comments

Connacht move into control of Clubs inter-pros with commanding win over Munster
# U18s
From The 42
# U18s

Connacht move into control of Clubs inter-pros with commanding win over Munster

Aug 22nd 2018, 5:12 PM 12,787 Views 7 Comments

Ulster sign centre Stuart McCloskey to new three-year contract
# Bangor Bulldozer
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# Bangor Bulldozer

Ulster sign centre Stuart McCloskey to new three-year contract

Aug 22nd 2018, 2:12 PM 4,069 Views 11 Comments

'I wasn't lifting any weights': Beirne refreshed in Limerick after exhausting year
# Poacher
From The 42
# Poacher

'I wasn't lifting any weights': Beirne refreshed in Limerick after exhausting year

Aug 22nd 2018, 12:19 PM 43,304 Views 46 Comments

Recurrence of knee injury rules 19-year-old France star out for another six months
# Rotten Luck
From The 42
# Rotten Luck

Recurrence of knee injury rules 19-year-old France star out for another six months

Aug 22nd 2018, 9:59 AM 8,766 Views 1 Comment

'There's no one hurting more than me when I walk down the tunnel and see my two kids there crying'
# Under Pressure
From The 42
# Under Pressure

'There's no one hurting more than me when I walk down the tunnel and see my two kids there crying'

Aug 22nd 2018, 9:41 AM 9,211 Views 12 Comments

Best prepared to remain patient on the comeback trail as World Cup looms large
# Best Foot Forward
From The 42
# Best Foot Forward

Best prepared to remain patient on the comeback trail as World Cup looms large

Aug 22nd 2018, 6:30 AM 4,641 Views 12 Comments

'I grew up wanting to captain Leinster and for it to finally happen is a huge honour for me'
# JS10
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# JS10

'I grew up wanting to captain Leinster and for it to finally happen is a huge honour for me'

Aug 21st 2018, 9:30 PM 21,652 Views 22 Comments

Hartley set for return after lengthy concussion absence
# On The Mend
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# On The Mend

Hartley set for return after lengthy concussion absence

Aug 21st 2018, 7:22 PM 4,429 Views 11 Comments

'I want to win it. That’s been my message to the players: anything we enter, we want to win'
# Rugby Friend
From The 42
# Rugby Friend

'I want to win it. That’s been my message to the players: anything we enter, we want to win'

Aug 21st 2018, 4:58 PM 6,541 Views 2 Comments

Arrival of head coach McFarland 'the last piece of the jigsaw' for Ulster
# New Era
From The 42
# New Era

Arrival of head coach McFarland 'the last piece of the jigsaw' for Ulster

Aug 21st 2018, 2:28 PM 5,814 Views 3 Comments

Out-half concern for Leinster as Frawley ruled out 'for a number of weeks'
# Selection Headache
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# Selection Headache

Out-half concern for Leinster as Frawley ruled out 'for a number of weeks'

Aug 21st 2018, 1:21 PM 9,991 Views 30 Comments

'Sweets is one of the most gifted ballers that I've ever coached'
# Cork Class
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# Cork Class

'Sweets is one of the most gifted ballers that I've ever coached'

Aug 21st 2018, 12:20 PM 16,951 Views 12 Comments

Ashton's hopes of England return in danger after tip-tackle red card
# Tip Of The Iceberg
From The 42
# Tip Of The Iceberg

Ashton's hopes of England return in danger after tip-tackle red card

Aug 21st 2018, 11:15 AM 7,088 Views 12 Comments

Wallabies defend under-pressure Michael Cheika after Bledisloe loss
# Down Under
From The 42
# Down Under

Wallabies defend under-pressure Michael Cheika after Bledisloe loss

Aug 21st 2018, 9:16 AM 5,633 Views 3 Comments

Friendly flogging no harm for Leinster as they firm up game and prepare to defend titles
# Turn The Air Blue
From The 42
# Turn The Air Blue

Friendly flogging no harm for Leinster as they firm up game and prepare to defend titles

Aug 21st 2018, 7:15 AM 5,224 Views 0 Comments

Pro14 working with police to ensure Glasgow final 'goes off without a hitch'
# Fixture Clash
From The 42
# Fixture Clash

Pro14 working with police to ensure Glasgow final 'goes off without a hitch'

Aug 21st 2018, 6:00 AM 7,168 Views 14 Comments

Leinster and Scarlets dominate Pro14 team of the season, but no Munster players included
# Top Performers
From The 42
# Top Performers

Leinster and Scarlets dominate Pro14 team of the season, but no Munster players included

Aug 20th 2018, 8:35 PM 11,446 Views 19 Comments

Beirne, Cullen and Larmour the big winners as Pro14's 2017/18 awards handed out
# Gongs
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# Gongs

Beirne, Cullen and Larmour the big winners as Pro14's 2017/18 awards handed out

Aug 20th 2018, 8:31 PM 7,178 Views 7 Comments

Danny Cipriani fined £2,000 by Gloucester after nightclub incident
# Punishment
From The 42
# Punishment

Danny Cipriani fined £2,000 by Gloucester after nightclub incident

Aug 20th 2018, 7:59 PM 4,683 Views 10 Comments

O'Donnell gets timing right to return to Munster jersey and Ireland camp
# Fit And Firing
From The 42
# Fit And Firing

O'Donnell gets timing right to return to Munster jersey and Ireland camp

Aug 20th 2018, 6:53 PM 8,386 Views 5 Comments

'The reception I got from the crowd was humbling. I always enjoy being home'
# Munster Man
From The 42
# Munster Man

'The reception I got from the crowd was humbling. I always enjoy being home'

Aug 20th 2018, 1:12 PM 15,685 Views 2 Comments

Schmidt says there's 'absolutely' still scope for a World Cup bolter to emerge
# New Faces
From The 42
# New Faces

Schmidt says there's 'absolutely' still scope for a World Cup bolter to emerge

Aug 20th 2018, 6:30 AM 21,103 Views 50 Comments

'The penny has to drop': Leinster learn some painful pre-season lessons
# Reality Check
From The 42
# Reality Check

'The penny has to drop': Leinster learn some painful pre-season lessons

Aug 20th 2018, 6:15 AM 17,966 Views 12 Comments

Aki expected back in Connacht training after visit to New Zealand
# Time Off
From The 42
# Time Off

Aki expected back in Connacht training after visit to New Zealand

Aug 20th 2018, 1:01 AM 12,540 Views 2 Comments

Ulster strike late to beat Munster as Leinster Schools excite in UL
# Future Stars
From The 42
# Future Stars

Ulster strike late to beat Munster as Leinster Schools excite in UL

Aug 19th 2018, 2:52 PM 10,500 Views 0 Comments

Dan McFarland given green light to take over as Ulster head coach
# New Boss
From The 42
# New Boss

Dan McFarland given green light to take over as Ulster head coach

Aug 19th 2018, 2:28 PM 7,321 Views 10 Comments

Godwin shows he's a 'quality footballer' as Wexford man Boyle impresses
# Standouts
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# Standouts

Godwin shows he's a 'quality footballer' as Wexford man Boyle impresses

Aug 19th 2018, 2:00 PM 8,544 Views 5 Comments

Australian rugby commentator criticised for 'golliwog' call in Wallabies-All Blacks clash
# Rugby
From The 42
# Rugby

Australian rugby commentator criticised for 'golliwog' call in Wallabies-All Blacks clash

Aug 19th 2018, 11:08 AM 15,151 Views 18 Comments

The doping genre, Roy's lie detector and Pa Pa L'Americano! It's your Tweets of the Week
# Tweet Nothings
From The 42
# Tweet Nothings

The doping genre, Roy's lie detector and Pa Pa L'Americano! It's your Tweets of the Week

Aug 19th 2018, 10:30 AM 5,230 Views 0 Comments

'Not a perfect' debut but Munster fullback Haley is an exciting addition
# Irish-Qualified
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# Irish-Qualified

'Not a perfect' debut but Munster fullback Haley is an exciting addition

Aug 19th 2018, 7:45 AM 14,737 Views 7 Comments

Namibia become 19th team to book their place at next year's World Cup
# JAPAN 2019
From The 42
# JAPAN 2019

Namibia become 19th team to book their place at next year's World Cup

Aug 18th 2018, 10:23 PM 6,968 Views 8 Comments

17-year-old winger Sexton makes his debut as Ulster slip to pre-season defeat
# Friendly
From The 42
# Friendly

17-year-old winger Sexton makes his debut as Ulster slip to pre-season defeat

Aug 18th 2018, 7:30 PM 12,130 Views 14 Comments

Six Springbok tries compensate for Pollard kicking woes in win over Argentina
# Rugby Championship
From The 42
# Rugby Championship

Six Springbok tries compensate for Pollard kicking woes in win over Argentina

Aug 18th 2018, 7:08 PM 7,943 Views 10 Comments

Connacht stun Leinster with late comeback at inaugural U18 festival
# Inter-pro
From The 42
# Inter-pro

Connacht stun Leinster with late comeback at inaugural U18 festival

Aug 18th 2018, 4:56 PM 14,379 Views 16 Comments

Connacht hammer Wasps in encouraging pre-season rout in Athlone
# On Fire
From The 42
# On Fire

Connacht hammer Wasps in encouraging pre-season rout in Athlone

Aug 18th 2018, 4:50 PM 13,514 Views 7 Comments

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