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'The Springboks aren’t going to hand history to us, we have to take it ourselves'
# Series On The Line
From The 42
# Series On The Line

'The Springboks aren’t going to hand history to us, we have to take it ourselves'

Jun 17th 2016, 4:43 PM 5,757 Views 3 Comments

Leigh Halfpenny to return from nine-month injury nightmare in Toulon's Top 14 semi-final
# Finally
From The 42
# Finally

Leigh Halfpenny to return from nine-month injury nightmare in Toulon's Top 14 semi-final

Jun 17th 2016, 1:54 PM 5,800 Views 4 Comments

'I've no plans made for the long term' - Joe Schmidt
# Job Offers
From The 42
# Job Offers

'I've no plans made for the long term' - Joe Schmidt

Jun 17th 2016, 7:55 AM 19,543 Views 22 Comments

Furlong ready to embrace first Test start despite prospect of facing the 'Beast'
# Furlong Time Coming
From The 42
# Furlong Time Coming

Furlong ready to embrace first Test start despite prospect of facing the 'Beast'

Jun 17th 2016, 7:00 AM 9,167 Views 3 Comments

We'll Leave it There So: Schmidt rings the changes, Northern Ireland secure Euros win and all today's sport
# Thursday
From The 42
# Thursday

We'll Leave it There So: Schmidt rings the changes, Northern Ireland secure Euros win and all today's sport

Jun 16th 2016, 8:00 PM 15,494 Views 3 Comments

Analysis: Ireland's scrum couldn't live with the Beast as Boks brought back the hit
# Beastmode
From The 42
# Beastmode

Analysis: Ireland's scrum couldn't live with the Beast as Boks brought back the hit

Jun 16th 2016, 7:00 PM 12,103 Views 12 Comments

Analysis: Australia's 1-3-3-1 shape looking to drag England series back
# Tactics
From The 42
# Tactics

Analysis: Australia's 1-3-3-1 shape looking to drag England series back

Jun 16th 2016, 5:00 PM 46,004 Views 7 Comments

Paddy Jackson aiming to get familiar faces outside him firing in Johannesburg
# Playmaker
From The 42
# Playmaker

Paddy Jackson aiming to get familiar faces outside him firing in Johannesburg

Jun 16th 2016, 4:20 PM 7,676 Views 11 Comments

Schmidt backs Roux for set-piece impact and compares Olding to Gordon D'Arcy
# Roux'd All About It
From The 42
# Roux'd All About It

Schmidt backs Roux for set-piece impact and compares Olding to Gordon D'Arcy

Jun 16th 2016, 3:23 PM 10,311 Views 11 Comments

Ballsy from Schmidt, Roux's homecoming and more Ireland talking points
# Surprise XV
From The 42
# Surprise XV

Ballsy from Schmidt, Roux's homecoming and more Ireland talking points

Jun 16th 2016, 2:02 PM 13,308 Views 11 Comments

Roux set for Ireland debut as Schmidt makes five changes for second Test
# Big Calls
From The 42
# Big Calls

Roux set for Ireland debut as Schmidt makes five changes for second Test

Jun 16th 2016, 1:15 PM 35,571 Views 72 Comments

Springboks make two changes for second Test against Schmidt's Ireland
# Revenge Mission
From The 42
# Revenge Mission

Springboks make two changes for second Test against Schmidt's Ireland

Jun 16th 2016, 12:31 PM 7,388 Views 15 Comments

Another game down, another man down: Powerful lock Gallagher the latest worry for U20 semi-final
# War Of Attrition
From The 42
# War Of Attrition

Another game down, another man down: Powerful lock Gallagher the latest worry for U20 semi-final

Jun 16th 2016, 12:12 PM 4,965 Views 3 Comments

Ford returns as Jones' England look to clinch series against Wallabies
# Changes
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# Changes

Ford returns as Jones' England look to clinch series against Wallabies

Jun 16th 2016, 10:32 AM 4,057 Views 3 Comments

'Clunky, wooden' Julian Savea dropped by All Blacks as Israel Dagg returns
# DAGGER
From The 42
# DAGGER

'Clunky, wooden' Julian Savea dropped by All Blacks as Israel Dagg returns

Jun 16th 2016, 10:22 AM 8,913 Views 11 Comments

Patchell drafted in by Wales after mad dash across the globe for second All Blacks Test
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Patchell drafted in by Wales after mad dash across the globe for second All Blacks Test

Jun 16th 2016, 9:32 AM 4,636 Views 0 Comments

'Never mind top our group, but to win the three games!' - Ireland coach proud of U20s
# Wolfpups
From The 42
# Wolfpups

'Never mind top our group, but to win the three games!' - Ireland coach proud of U20s

Jun 16th 2016, 9:00 AM 4,873 Views 2 Comments

'All the lads were so supportive... They were all down at the funeral as well'
# Setting The Tone
From The 42
# Setting The Tone

'All the lads were so supportive... They were all down at the funeral as well'

Jun 16th 2016, 7:50 AM 42,305 Views 18 Comments

So we meet again: Ireland will face Argentina in the World Rugby U20 Championship semi-final
# Volver
From The 42
# Volver

So we meet again: Ireland will face Argentina in the World Rugby U20 Championship semi-final

Jun 15th 2016, 9:27 PM 35,988 Views 25 Comments

We'll Leave It There So: Ronaldo fannies about, Ireland book semi-final spot and all today's sport
# Wednesday
From The 42
# Wednesday

We'll Leave It There So: Ronaldo fannies about, Ireland book semi-final spot and all today's sport

Jun 15th 2016, 8:47 PM 21,998 Views 2 Comments

5 Ireland U20s who impressed in a tough pool finale against Georgia
# Futureisgreen
From The 42
# Futureisgreen

5 Ireland U20s who impressed in a tough pool finale against Georgia

Jun 15th 2016, 8:12 PM 11,560 Views 17 Comments

Ireland U20 made to work for semi-final spot by resolute 14-man Georgia
# Dogged
From The 42
# Dogged

Ireland U20 made to work for semi-final spot by resolute 14-man Georgia

Jun 15th 2016, 7:36 PM 19,717 Views 10 Comments

As it happened: Ireland v Georgia, World Rugby U20 Championship From The 42
Live Jun 15th 2016, 5:30 PM

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

One word from Mike Ross and this cheetah would tear you limb from limb
# Cool Cat
From The 42
# Cool Cat

One word from Mike Ross and this cheetah would tear you limb from limb

Jun 15th 2016, 4:09 PM 8,690 Views 7 Comments

This weekend sees Ireland get a final shot at qualifying for the Olympic 7s
# Rio Dream
From The 42
# Rio Dream

This weekend sees Ireland get a final shot at qualifying for the Olympic 7s

Jun 15th 2016, 3:00 PM 7,612 Views 6 Comments

Analysis: Who did what for Ireland in the rucks against South Africa?
# Ruck Stats
From The 42
# Ruck Stats

Analysis: Who did what for Ireland in the rucks against South Africa?

Jun 15th 2016, 1:23 PM 11,012 Views 16 Comments

Cheika dumps props for second Test as he looks for instant response against England
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Cheika dumps props for second Test as he looks for instant response against England

Jun 15th 2016, 11:56 AM 5,129 Views 3 Comments

Joe Marler could be in more trouble after calling a former Australia coach a 'w****r' on Twitter
# Controversy
From The 42
# Controversy

Joe Marler could be in more trouble after calling a former Australia coach a 'w****r' on Twitter

Jun 15th 2016, 8:54 AM 8,499 Views 14 Comments

'You're always encouraged to play what's in front of you. He didn't tell me off or anything'
# No Payne No Gain
From The 42
# No Payne No Gain

'You're always encouraged to play what's in front of you. He didn't tell me off or anything'

Jun 15th 2016, 6:00 AM 9,793 Views 14 Comments

We'll Leave It There So: Hungary stun Austria, Koeman to Everton and all today's sport
# Tuesday
From The 42
# Tuesday

We'll Leave It There So: Hungary stun Austria, Koeman to Everton and all today's sport

Jun 14th 2016, 8:00 PM 19,348 Views 8 Comments

'It's going to be such a cauldron' - Ireland wary of a wounded Springbok outfit in Joburg
# Shoulder To Shoulder
From The 42
# Shoulder To Shoulder

'It's going to be such a cauldron' - Ireland wary of a wounded Springbok outfit in Joburg

Jun 14th 2016, 7:38 PM 7,415 Views 7 Comments

Huddersfield Giants academy player (17) passes away after suffering head injury
# RIP
From The 42
# RIP

Huddersfield Giants academy player (17) passes away after suffering head injury

Jun 14th 2016, 5:17 PM 8,430 Views 2 Comments

Gatland critical of fringe players after Chiefs battering
# Too Many Chiefs
From The 42
# Too Many Chiefs

Gatland critical of fringe players after Chiefs battering

Jun 14th 2016, 3:33 PM 11,680 Views 15 Comments

Ireland 'disappointed' with Stander's ban but appeal is unlikely as second Test looms
# The Verdict
From The 42
# The Verdict

Ireland 'disappointed' with Stander's ban but appeal is unlikely as second Test looms

Jun 14th 2016, 3:00 PM 6,946 Views 23 Comments

Munster man Kiernan captains Ireland U20 side looking to seal top spot in pool
# Wolfpuppies
From The 42
# Wolfpuppies

Munster man Kiernan captains Ireland U20 side looking to seal top spot in pool

Jun 14th 2016, 2:02 PM 10,525 Views 17 Comments

Analysis: Ultan Dillane is an intriguing possible replacement for Stander
# Changing Up
From The 42
# Changing Up

Analysis: Ultan Dillane is an intriguing possible replacement for Stander

Jun 14th 2016, 1:16 PM 11,909 Views 16 Comments

Side-stepping second rows and Donald delights help Chiefs to crushing win over Wales
# Leave It To Beaver
From The 42
# Leave It To Beaver

Side-stepping second rows and Donald delights help Chiefs to crushing win over Wales

Jun 14th 2016, 10:48 AM 11,352 Views 50 Comments

The42 Rugby Show: Stander's red, playmaking Marshall and Ireland without Sexton
# Tactics
From The 42
# Tactics

The42 Rugby Show: Stander's red, playmaking Marshall and Ireland without Sexton

Jun 14th 2016, 9:15 AM 23,165 Views 21 Comments

South Africa will be 'absolutely foaming at the mouth', says Ross as he gears up for altitude
# Another Level
From The 42
# Another Level

South Africa will be 'absolutely foaming at the mouth', says Ross as he gears up for altitude

Jun 14th 2016, 7:45 AM 7,282 Views 3 Comments

Andrew Trimble can't wait to get back to 'the day job', after beating Boks as a flanker
# Winging It
From The 42
# Winging It

Andrew Trimble can't wait to get back to 'the day job', after beating Boks as a flanker

Jun 14th 2016, 6:45 AM 8,428 Views 15 Comments

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