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Leinster's Ross Byrne has earned his shot with Ireland in Australia
# Game Manager
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# Game Manager

Leinster's Ross Byrne has earned his shot with Ireland in Australia

Jun 4th 2018, 6:00 AM 11,955 Views 17 Comments

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

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

Jun 3rd 2018, 8:00 PM 10,042 Views 7 Comments

Podium finish! Ireland beat England with last-gasp try to claim historic bronze
# Sevens Heaven
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# Sevens Heaven

Podium finish! Ireland beat England with last-gasp try to claim historic bronze

Jun 3rd 2018, 7:08 PM 22,987 Views 21 Comments

Eddie Jones calls Bath owner the 'Donald Trump of rugby'
# War Of Words
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# War Of Words

Eddie Jones calls Bath owner the 'Donald Trump of rugby'

Jun 3rd 2018, 5:52 PM 10,287 Views 8 Comments

Ireland's U20 World Cup challenge falls flat with defeat against five-try Baby Boks
# U20 RWC
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# U20 RWC

Ireland's U20 World Cup challenge falls flat with defeat against five-try Baby Boks

Jun 3rd 2018, 5:42 PM 12,071 Views 9 Comments

Folau: 'I don't really know too much about Ireland'
# Summer Tests
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# Summer Tests

Folau: 'I don't really know too much about Ireland'

Jun 3rd 2018, 2:35 PM 20,254 Views 46 Comments

Erasmus: Pressure on the Springboks already after late Wales defeat
# Bad Start
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# Bad Start

Erasmus: Pressure on the Springboks already after late Wales defeat

Jun 3rd 2018, 1:35 PM 12,248 Views 11 Comments

Ireland's speedster Jordan Conroy is lighting up the London 7s with his blistering pace
# Wheelz
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# Wheelz

Ireland's speedster Jordan Conroy is lighting up the London 7s with his blistering pace

Jun 3rd 2018, 1:24 PM 16,245 Views 19 Comments

Historic win as Ireland 7s stun USA to book London semi-final
# Incredible
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# Incredible

Historic win as Ireland 7s stun USA to book London semi-final

Jun 3rd 2018, 11:51 AM 39,391 Views 29 Comments

John O'Shea's farewell, Cork and Limerick's thriller and more in the sporting tweets of the week
# Some Thoughts
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# Some Thoughts

John O'Shea's farewell, Cork and Limerick's thriller and more in the sporting tweets of the week

Jun 3rd 2018, 10:30 AM 6,379 Views 1 Comment

Australia's only capped hooker ruled out with suspected cruciate injury
# Blow
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# Blow

Australia's only capped hooker ruled out with suspected cruciate injury

Jun 3rd 2018, 9:53 AM 8,422 Views 6 Comments

Crusaders star Samu released to Australia squad for Ireland Tests after NZ deal
# Pete Samu
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# Pete Samu

Crusaders star Samu released to Australia squad for Ireland Tests after NZ deal

Jun 3rd 2018, 9:45 AM 6,243 Views 7 Comments

McNamara names five changes as Ireland U20s look to overcome Junior Springboks
# Team News
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# Team News

McNamara names five changes as Ireland U20s look to overcome Junior Springboks

Jun 2nd 2018, 6:42 PM 8,535 Views 5 Comments

'One thing's for sure - we are desperately keen for Ulster to be strong'
# Concertina
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# Concertina

'One thing's for sure - we are desperately keen for Ulster to be strong'

Jun 2nd 2018, 3:04 PM 42,493 Views 86 Comments

Crusaders star set to miss Ireland Tests as Australia fail to meet NZ demands
# Pete Samu
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# Pete Samu

Crusaders star set to miss Ireland Tests as Australia fail to meet NZ demands

Jun 2nd 2018, 12:10 PM 8,924 Views 13 Comments

'There’s a greater goal in mind' - Schmidt looking to trial things in Australia
# Down Under
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# Down Under

'There’s a greater goal in mind' - Schmidt looking to trial things in Australia

Jun 2nd 2018, 10:00 AM 21,652 Views 43 Comments

'He's been coaching for two years in our environment': Schmidt excited to bring Payne's influence to Oz
# The Natural
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# The Natural

'He's been coaching for two years in our environment': Schmidt excited to bring Payne's influence to Oz

Updated Jun 1st 2018, 8:02 PM 22,757 Views 10 Comments

Four Irish players included in Opta's Pro14 team of the season
# Stats Don't Lie
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# Stats Don't Lie

Four Irish players included in Opta's Pro14 team of the season

Jun 1st 2018, 5:18 PM 18,100 Views 23 Comments

Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz
# It's Quizness Time
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# It's Quizness Time

Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz

Jun 1st 2018, 5:00 PM 27,968 Views 18 Comments

Gatland slams 'bitter and twisted' critics ahead of Wales-Springboks US Test
# Gatty Goes To Washington
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# Gatty Goes To Washington

Gatland slams 'bitter and twisted' critics ahead of Wales-Springboks US Test

Jun 1st 2018, 10:25 AM 12,416 Views 24 Comments

'It's still quite raw at the moment but I'm happy that I made the right decision'
# Munster Bound
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# Munster Bound

'It's still quite raw at the moment but I'm happy that I made the right decision'

Jun 1st 2018, 8:00 AM 57,511 Views 25 Comments

Carbery saga reaches an end, but loose ends remain for Irish provinces
# Knock-on Effects
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# Knock-on Effects

Carbery saga reaches an end, but loose ends remain for Irish provinces

Updated May 31st 2018, 10:01 PM 42,763 Views 118 Comments

Stander hopes Carbery's grace under pressure can push Munster to final step
# Jc
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# Jc

Stander hopes Carbery's grace under pressure can push Munster to final step

May 31st 2018, 5:59 PM 12,912 Views 84 Comments

Jenkins to captain Gatland's Wales as North moves to centre against Springboks
# Summer Tests
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# Summer Tests

Jenkins to captain Gatland's Wales as North moves to centre against Springboks

May 31st 2018, 4:44 PM 6,337 Views 2 Comments

Schmidt on Carbery move: 'If you're not playing in the position it's hard to develop'
# Due South
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# Due South

Schmidt on Carbery move: 'If you're not playing in the position it's hard to develop'

May 31st 2018, 2:46 PM 26,393 Views 106 Comments

Rory Best ruled out of Ireland's tour of Australia with hamstring injury
# Hamstrung
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# Hamstrung

Rory Best ruled out of Ireland's tour of Australia with hamstring injury

May 31st 2018, 2:36 PM 11,383 Views 32 Comments

Joey Carbery confirms he is leaving Leinster to join Munster next season
# CONFIRMED
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# CONFIRMED

Joey Carbery confirms he is leaving Leinster to join Munster next season

May 31st 2018, 2:04 PM 53,356 Views 236 Comments

Edinburgh set for new 7,800-capacity home at Murrayfield
# Grand Designs
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# Grand Designs

Edinburgh set for new 7,800-capacity home at Murrayfield

May 31st 2018, 11:20 AM 13,075 Views 16 Comments

Highlights: France come from 12 points down to beat Ireland at U20 World Championship
# Recap
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# Recap

Highlights: France come from 12 points down to beat Ireland at U20 World Championship

May 31st 2018, 8:08 AM 6,272 Views 4 Comments

Crusaders star could still feature against Ireland despite Wallabies omission
# For Pete's Sake
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# For Pete's Sake

Crusaders star could still feature against Ireland despite Wallabies omission

May 31st 2018, 7:13 AM 7,178 Views 13 Comments

Eddie Jones hits back at Bath over criticism of England training
# Club V Country
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# Club V Country

Eddie Jones hits back at Bath over criticism of England training

May 30th 2018, 10:49 PM 12,405 Views 18 Comments

'We had high hopes coming into it and we fell short, so it's very disappointing'
# Down But Not Out
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# Down But Not Out

'We had high hopes coming into it and we fell short, so it's very disappointing'

May 30th 2018, 10:25 PM 10,289 Views 4 Comments

Three quick-fire French tries keep Ireland from upsetting hosts in U20 World Championship opener
# Bleu Touchpaper
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# Bleu Touchpaper

Three quick-fire French tries keep Ireland from upsetting hosts in U20 World Championship opener

May 30th 2018, 10:03 PM 21,990 Views 8 Comments

As it happened: Ireland v France, World Rugby U20 Championship From The 42
Live May 30th 2018, 7:10 PM

As it happened: Ireland v France, World Rugby U20 Championship

All Black Bird one of eight new recruits announced by Racing 92
# Reinforcements
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# Reinforcements

All Black Bird one of eight new recruits announced by Racing 92

May 30th 2018, 3:58 PM 13,946 Views 39 Comments

Munster confirm long-term absence for O'Donoghue as young prop signs new deal
# Update
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# Update

Munster confirm long-term absence for O'Donoghue as young prop signs new deal

May 30th 2018, 1:54 PM 15,607 Views 10 Comments

Australia's Reece Hodge believes Ireland are 'the form team in the world'
# Summer Tests
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# Summer Tests

Australia's Reece Hodge believes Ireland are 'the form team in the world'

May 30th 2018, 12:42 PM 10,233 Views 23 Comments

5 uncapped players in Australia squad for Ireland Tests
# Team News
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# Team News

5 uncapped players in Australia squad for Ireland Tests

May 30th 2018, 11:46 AM 8,625 Views 20 Comments

Rassie Erasmus names first black captain of the Springboks
# Groundbreaker
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# Groundbreaker

Rassie Erasmus names first black captain of the Springboks

May 29th 2018, 9:30 PM 33,521 Views 24 Comments

Ben Te'o ruled out through injury as England make three changes for South Africa tour
# Switch It Up
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# Switch It Up

Ben Te'o ruled out through injury as England make three changes for South Africa tour

May 29th 2018, 8:36 PM 6,800 Views 2 Comments

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