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Rugby - Last year 2024

Leinster turn to experience as captain James Ryan to start Ulster clash
# Tried And Trusted
From The 42
# Tried And Trusted

Leinster turn to experience as captain James Ryan to start Ulster clash

Jun 7th 2024, 12:44 PM 5,835 Views 42 Comments

Chiefs power past Reds to reach Super Rugby semi-finals
# One-sided
From The 42
# One-sided

Chiefs power past Reds to reach Super Rugby semi-finals

Jun 7th 2024, 11:07 AM 2,040 Views 0 Comments

Munster's momentum should be too much for Ospreys in Limerick
# Home Comforts
From The 42
# Home Comforts

Munster's momentum should be too much for Ospreys in Limerick

Jun 7th 2024, 6:00 AM 2,422 Views 3 Comments

Graham Rowntree’s side face into the URC play-offs in a different place to last year.

Ex-Munster boss van Graan on brink of first trophy with Bath
# Jvg
From The 42
# Jvg

Ex-Munster boss van Graan on brink of first trophy with Bath

Jun 6th 2024, 8:36 PM 3,799 Views 5 Comments

Hugo Keenan to continue Olympic prep at Rugby Sevens Europe Championship
# Rugby Sevens
From The 42
# Rugby Sevens

Hugo Keenan to continue Olympic prep at Rugby Sevens Europe Championship

Jun 6th 2024, 3:49 PM 3,625 Views 23 Comments

Rugby following the trend if €940m deal with Qatar goes ahead
# Rugby Values
From The 42
# Rugby Values

Rugby following the trend if €940m deal with Qatar goes ahead

Jun 6th 2024, 12:25 PM 6,984 Views 11 Comments

It has been reported that Doha could host the Nations Championship finals weekend from 2026.

Frisch, Coombes and Hodnett return as Munster show hand for URC quarter-final
# Selection
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# Selection

Frisch, Coombes and Hodnett return as Munster show hand for URC quarter-final

Jun 6th 2024, 12:12 PM 6,388 Views 55 Comments

Saints taking lessons from Leinster loss into Premiership final
# Croke Park
From The 42
# Croke Park

Saints taking lessons from Leinster loss into Premiership final

Jun 6th 2024, 9:45 AM 2,239 Views 6 Comments

Leinster 'lucky that there is still something to play for' - Sheehan
# Focus
From The 42
# Focus

Leinster 'lucky that there is still something to play for' - Sheehan

Jun 6th 2024, 7:00 AM 3,392 Views 30 Comments

Leinster take on Ulster this weekend in a last-eight encounter in the URC.

Toulouse's Arnold handed 3-week ban for 'dangerous' Cian Healy clear-out
# Punishment
From The 42
# Punishment

Toulouse's Arnold handed 3-week ban for 'dangerous' Cian Healy clear-out

Jun 5th 2024, 5:02 PM 3,623 Views 12 Comments

Ever-present Shane Daly has become Munster's 'Mr. Reliable'
# All Action
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# All Action

Ever-present Shane Daly has become Munster's 'Mr. Reliable'

Jun 5th 2024, 4:52 PM 2,414 Views 23 Comments

The winger has played every minute of Munster’s URC season.

Kennedy and Dardis back soon but Ireland 7s hit by two ACL injuries
# Cruel
From The 42
# Cruel

Kennedy and Dardis back soon but Ireland 7s hit by two ACL injuries

Jun 5th 2024, 3:17 PM 4,658 Views 2 Comments

URC quarter-final clash with Leinster no 'free hit' for Ulster
# Focus
From The 42
# Focus

URC quarter-final clash with Leinster no 'free hit' for Ulster

Jun 5th 2024, 7:15 AM 3,052 Views 4 Comments

'I don't go out of my way to be different for the sake of it'
# Zebo
From The 42
# Zebo

'I don't go out of my way to be different for the sake of it'

Jun 5th 2024, 7:00 AM 5,054 Views 11 Comments

Robbie Henshaw: 'I think everyone is keen to just move on from what happened in London'
# Leinster
From The 42
# Leinster

Robbie Henshaw: 'I think everyone is keen to just move on from what happened in London'

Jun 5th 2024, 6:45 AM 2,403 Views 12 Comments

Munster v Leinster final in Thomond possible but pathway is dangerous
# KNOCKOUTS
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# KNOCKOUTS

Munster v Leinster final in Thomond possible but pathway is dangerous

Jun 4th 2024, 8:57 PM 5,988 Views 9 Comments

Ulster visit the Aviva Stadium in this weekend’s quarter-finals.

'It’s probably better if one of them goes temporarily to Connacht' - Leinster's dilemma
# Rugby Weekly
From The 42
# Rugby Weekly

'It’s probably better if one of them goes temporarily to Connacht' - Leinster's dilemma

Jun 4th 2024, 6:14 PM 6,053 Views 6 Comments

Prendergast set to stay with Leinster, who make move for Slimani
# Playmaker
From The 42
# Playmaker

Prendergast set to stay with Leinster, who make move for Slimani

Jun 4th 2024, 4:04 PM 13,310 Views 45 Comments

Carbery not expected to play again this season due to thumb injury
# Sidelined
From The 42
# Sidelined

Carbery not expected to play again this season due to thumb injury

Jun 4th 2024, 4:00 PM 5,119 Views 9 Comments

Andrew Brace to referee URC quarter-final between Leinster and Ulster
# Officials
From The 42
# Officials

Andrew Brace to referee URC quarter-final between Leinster and Ulster

Jun 4th 2024, 11:45 AM 3,894 Views 31 Comments

'We are driving our attack standards and looking to play the Leinster way'
# Forward Thinking
From The 42
# Forward Thinking

'We are driving our attack standards and looking to play the Leinster way'

Jun 4th 2024, 6:30 AM 5,267 Views 20 Comments

Ringrose return provides Leinster boost, injuries rule out Munster trio
# Updates
From The 42
# Updates

Ringrose return provides Leinster boost, injuries rule out Munster trio

Jun 3rd 2024, 5:12 PM 7,246 Views 17 Comments

Murphy: Quarter-final meeting with Leinster a 'free shot' for Ulster
# Knockout
From The 42
# Knockout

Murphy: Quarter-final meeting with Leinster a 'free shot' for Ulster

Jun 3rd 2024, 8:00 AM 3,458 Views 6 Comments

'It's a special place to play. A cathedral of rugby' - Thomond gives Munster edge in knockouts
# Home Advantage
From The 42
# Home Advantage

'It's a special place to play. A cathedral of rugby' - Thomond gives Munster edge in knockouts

Jun 3rd 2024, 7:00 AM 3,743 Views 6 Comments

Connacht could shop for out-half 'outside of Ireland' if Prendergast stays at Leinster
# In Demand
From The 42
# In Demand

Connacht could shop for out-half 'outside of Ireland' if Prendergast stays at Leinster

Jun 3rd 2024, 6:00 AM 5,911 Views 26 Comments

Former Leeds star Rob Burrow dies aged 41 after motor neurone disease battle
# RIP
From The 42
# RIP

Former Leeds star Rob Burrow dies aged 41 after motor neurone disease battle

Jun 2nd 2024, 7:00 PM 5,004 Views 14 Comments

Munster find a way to win but improvement needed if they are to retain URC title
# Work To Do
From The 42
# Work To Do

Munster find a way to win but improvement needed if they are to retain URC title

Jun 2nd 2024, 6:00 AM 2,910 Views 6 Comments

'We're in the play-offs and finished the league at the top. I'm immensely proud'
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'We're in the play-offs and finished the league at the top. I'm immensely proud'

Jun 1st 2024, 8:31 PM 6,495 Views 20 Comments

Here's the line-up for next week's United Rugby Championship quarter-finals
# Last Eight
From The 42
# Last Eight

Here's the line-up for next week's United Rugby Championship quarter-finals

Updated Jun 1st 2024, 8:11 PM 16,535 Views 54 Comments

Munster overcome spirited Ulster to secure top spot in URC table
# Derby
From The 42
# Derby

Munster overcome spirited Ulster to secure top spot in URC table

Jun 1st 2024, 7:16 PM 5,807 Views 93 Comments

The province made hard work of it against a determined Ulster team at Thomond Park.

Bath to face Northampton in English Premiership final
# Progress
From The 42
# Progress

Bath to face Northampton in English Premiership final

Jun 1st 2024, 6:29 PM 2,604 Views 1 Comment

Keenan's last-gasp try in vain as New Zealand knock Ireland out of Sevens Grand Final
# Rugby Sevens
From The 42
# Rugby Sevens

Keenan's last-gasp try in vain as New Zealand knock Ireland out of Sevens Grand Final

Jun 1st 2024, 4:34 PM 14,987 Views 8 Comments

Drua snatch last quarter-final spot and end play-off hopes for Crusaders
# Super Rugby
From The 42
# Super Rugby

Drua snatch last quarter-final spot and end play-off hopes for Crusaders

Jun 1st 2024, 10:39 AM 3,167 Views 2 Comments

Leinster men's and women's teams join calls for 'immediate ceasefire in Gaza'
# Statement
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# Statement

Leinster men's and women's teams join calls for 'immediate ceasefire in Gaza'

Jun 1st 2024, 10:20 AM 2,000 Views 0 Comments

Munster out to secure URC top spot as rejuvenated Ulster visit Limerick
# Preview
From The 42
# Preview

Munster out to secure URC top spot as rejuvenated Ulster visit Limerick

Jun 1st 2024, 6:30 AM 2,058 Views 4 Comments

'It was a difficult week and the lads should be proud of themselves'
# Job Done
From The 42
# Job Done

'It was a difficult week and the lads should be proud of themselves'

May 31st 2024, 10:37 PM 4,738 Views 10 Comments

Owen Farrell signs off from Saracens career with narrow defeat at Northampton
# Exit Door
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# Exit Door

Owen Farrell signs off from Saracens career with narrow defeat at Northampton

May 31st 2024, 10:20 PM 2,725 Views 0 Comments

Prendergast pulls the strings as Leinster claim bonus-point win over Connacht
# URC
From The 42
# URC

Prendergast pulls the strings as Leinster claim bonus-point win over Connacht

May 31st 2024, 9:33 PM 8,399 Views 34 Comments

Leo Cullen’s team scored five tries at the RDS.

Stunning last-gasp try wins it for Ireland 7s on Keenan's return
# Off To A Flyer
From The 42
# Off To A Flyer

Stunning last-gasp try wins it for Ireland 7s on Keenan's return

May 31st 2024, 2:24 PM 13,027 Views 8 Comments

Munster make 6 changes as Ulster go same again for Thomond Park
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Munster make 6 changes as Ulster go same again for Thomond Park

May 31st 2024, 12:16 PM 10,045 Views 59 Comments