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Rugby - Last year 2024

Leinster teenage winger Corrigan handed Ireland debut in Six Nations opener
# Women's Six Nations
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# Women's Six Nations

Leinster teenage winger Corrigan handed Ireland debut in Six Nations opener

Mar 21st 2024, 1:17 PM 3,314 Views 2 Comments

Carbery returns to Munster team named to face Ospreys
# Added Carbs
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# Added Carbs

Carbery returns to Munster team named to face Ospreys

Mar 21st 2024, 12:14 PM 8,169 Views 34 Comments

‘Vengeance, bejaysus, vengeance’ - Spite still the prime motivator in the age of sports science
# Column
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# Column

‘Vengeance, bejaysus, vengeance’ - Spite still the prime motivator in the age of sports science

Mar 21st 2024, 7:00 AM 3,560 Views 12 Comments

The Six Nations is the latest indicator that sport remains an exercise in proving people wrong.

From 'greenhorn' to Ireland rugby captain alongside ex-GAA opponent and college neighbour
# Sam Monaghan
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# Sam Monaghan

From 'greenhorn' to Ireland rugby captain alongside ex-GAA opponent and college neighbour

Mar 21st 2024, 6:00 AM 3,065 Views 0 Comments

'Whatever happens, happens': Owen Farrell leaves door open for Lions place
# Lions 2025
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# Lions 2025

'Whatever happens, happens': Owen Farrell leaves door open for Lions place

Mar 20th 2024, 8:20 PM 5,035 Views 8 Comments

Wilkins says Kilgallen heading to Munster as prospects of game-time are better
# Moving On
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# Moving On

Wilkins says Kilgallen heading to Munster as prospects of game-time are better

Mar 20th 2024, 6:21 PM 9,372 Views 31 Comments

Baird can aim for bigger role with Ireland after strong Six Nations
# Analysis
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# Analysis

Baird can aim for bigger role with Ireland after strong Six Nations

Mar 20th 2024, 5:57 PM 3,151 Views 4 Comments

'He'd leave you on a blue tick on WhatsApp so I don’t know!' - Scannell in dark on O'Mahony future
# Uncertainty
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# Uncertainty

'He'd leave you on a blue tick on WhatsApp so I don’t know!' - Scannell in dark on O'Mahony future

Mar 20th 2024, 5:02 PM 4,219 Views 0 Comments

Aussies have big appetite for Lions tour that could have Irish tinge
# Golden Tickets
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# Golden Tickets

Aussies have big appetite for Lions tour that could have Irish tinge

Mar 20th 2024, 12:02 PM 3,465 Views 6 Comments

There was high demand for the first batch of tickets Down Under.

EPCR announce referee appointments for Champions Cup Round of 16
# Middle Men
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# Middle Men

EPCR announce referee appointments for Champions Cup Round of 16

Mar 20th 2024, 11:43 AM 4,607 Views 22 Comments

'Absolutely outstanding' Danaher making instant impact as Ireland get set for Six Nations opener
# Women's Six Nations
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# Women's Six Nations

'Absolutely outstanding' Danaher making instant impact as Ireland get set for Six Nations opener

Mar 20th 2024, 6:15 AM 3,675 Views 1 Comment

England star Manu Tuilagi makes Top 14 switch to Bayonne
# Sale Away
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# Sale Away

England star Manu Tuilagi makes Top 14 switch to Bayonne

Updated Mar 19th 2024, 10:09 PM 2,420 Views 0 Comments

Dream team, player of the Six Nations, coach of the year
# Six Nations Awards
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# Six Nations Awards

Dream team, player of the Six Nations, coach of the year

Mar 19th 2024, 7:30 PM 7,709 Views 30 Comments

'I think he’s going to fit in really well' - Graham Rowntree on Munster acquisition Billy Burns
# Burns Baby Burns
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# Burns Baby Burns

'I think he’s going to fit in really well' - Graham Rowntree on Munster acquisition Billy Burns

Mar 19th 2024, 5:51 PM 3,243 Views 4 Comments

Usual comings and goings on the treatment table has coach in phlegmatic mood.

'I'm very interested in staying' - Murphy keen to land Ulster job on permanent basis
# Taking The Reins
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# Taking The Reins

'I'm very interested in staying' - Murphy keen to land Ulster job on permanent basis

Mar 19th 2024, 4:39 PM 3,480 Views 13 Comments

Connacht won't rush Aki and Bealham back into action
# Back To Work
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# Back To Work

Connacht won't rush Aki and Bealham back into action

Mar 19th 2024, 3:59 PM 2,573 Views 4 Comments

Billy Burns joins Munster as duo extend contracts
# Pastures New
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# Pastures New

Billy Burns joins Munster as duo extend contracts

Mar 19th 2024, 3:14 PM 8,863 Views 50 Comments

Ireland's Aki on shortlist for 6N player of the championship
# Bundee
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# Bundee

Ireland's Aki on shortlist for 6N player of the championship

Mar 19th 2024, 12:34 PM 5,275 Views 14 Comments

Munster's Oli Jager faces possible knee surgery
# Squad News
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# Squad News

Munster's Oli Jager faces possible knee surgery

Mar 19th 2024, 12:29 PM 5,675 Views 15 Comments

England and France's upward trajectories ominous for Ireland
# Progress
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# Progress

England and France's upward trajectories ominous for Ireland

Mar 19th 2024, 11:54 AM 4,339 Views 5 Comments

They’ll both come to Dublin next year as Ireland look to make it three consecutive titles.

Richie Murphy names first Ulster squad as he takes charge for double-header in South Africa
# Selection
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# Selection

Richie Murphy names first Ulster squad as he takes charge for double-header in South Africa

Mar 19th 2024, 10:25 AM 4,596 Views 24 Comments

'Faz always says that the quicker you can be yourself, the quicker you can start to enjoy it'
# Calvin Nash
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# Calvin Nash

'Faz always says that the quicker you can be yourself, the quicker you can start to enjoy it'

Mar 19th 2024, 10:00 AM 2,436 Views 0 Comments

'We needed to remember what it felt like to win' - Ireland seek Six Nations redemption
# Looking Ahead
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# Looking Ahead

'We needed to remember what it felt like to win' - Ireland seek Six Nations redemption

Mar 19th 2024, 6:30 AM 1,869 Views 0 Comments

Dorothy Wall says winning the WXV3 was crucial in helping Ireland heal from last year’s Six Nations wooden spoon finish.

The six players who made Six Nations debuts for Ireland
# Fresh Faces
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# Fresh Faces

The six players who made Six Nations debuts for Ireland

Mar 19th 2024, 6:00 AM 5,144 Views 0 Comments

Leinster sweat on James Ryan's fitness as Keenan ruled out for Zebre
# Injury Update
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# Injury Update

Leinster sweat on James Ryan's fitness as Keenan ruled out for Zebre

Mar 18th 2024, 6:27 PM 5,612 Views 56 Comments

RBAI win back-to-back Ulster Schools Senior Cups at Kingspan Stadium
# Match Report
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# Match Report

RBAI win back-to-back Ulster Schools Senior Cups at Kingspan Stadium

Mar 18th 2024, 5:57 PM 2,625 Views 4 Comments

Manu Tuilagi calls time on England career
# Wave Goodbye
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# Wave Goodbye

Manu Tuilagi calls time on England career

Mar 18th 2024, 4:19 PM 4,891 Views 8 Comments

South Africa tour will be perfect test for Farrell's Six Nations champions
# Boks Office
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# Boks Office

South Africa tour will be perfect test for Farrell's Six Nations champions

Mar 18th 2024, 8:00 AM 3,953 Views 17 Comments

Six Nations title an excellent achievement for Farrell's remodelled side
# First Place
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# First Place

Six Nations title an excellent achievement for Farrell's remodelled side

Mar 18th 2024, 6:30 AM 3,680 Views 4 Comments

Ireland’s statement performance came on the opening weekend in Marseille.

Blackrock beat St Michael's to claim 71st Leinster Schools Senior Cup
# Report
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# Report

Blackrock beat St Michael's to claim 71st Leinster Schools Senior Cup

Mar 17th 2024, 3:26 PM 10,586 Views 20 Comments

France pleased to move on after Six Nations from 'hell'
# Apres Le Deluge
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# Apres Le Deluge

France pleased to move on after Six Nations from 'hell'

Mar 17th 2024, 2:12 PM 3,668 Views 4 Comments

'To play in this group is special' - Crowley on first Six Nations as Ireland's leading man at 10
# Champion
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# Champion

'To play in this group is special' - Crowley on first Six Nations as Ireland's leading man at 10

Mar 17th 2024, 7:00 AM 3,854 Views 7 Comments

'We made a boll**ks of it in the captain's run!' - Ireland's Six Nations-sealing try
# Five Metre Tap
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# Five Metre Tap

'We made a boll**ks of it in the captain's run!' - Ireland's Six Nations-sealing try

Mar 17th 2024, 6:15 AM 7,621 Views 9 Comments

Andrew Porter finally cracked the Scottish resistance with a clever set-piece play.

France beat England to second spot in Six Nations by edging thriller in Lyon
# Le Crunch
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# Le Crunch

France beat England to second spot in Six Nations by edging thriller in Lyon

Updated Mar 16th 2024, 9:59 PM 6,719 Views 18 Comments

Watch: All of the highlights as Ireland secure Six Nations title with win over Scotland
# Key Moments
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# Key Moments

Watch: All of the highlights as Ireland secure Six Nations title with win over Scotland

Mar 16th 2024, 9:44 PM 2,343 Views 1 Comment

'We need to get a lot better mentally' - Finn Russell
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'We need to get a lot better mentally' - Finn Russell

Mar 16th 2024, 9:30 PM 4,481 Views 7 Comments

'I thought we played bloody well' - Andy Farrell proud of Ireland
# The Boss
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# The Boss

'I thought we played bloody well' - Andy Farrell proud of Ireland

Mar 16th 2024, 9:22 PM 4,070 Views 16 Comments

Our player ratings as Ireland see off Scottish challenge to retain Six Nations
# Report Card
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# Report Card

Our player ratings as Ireland see off Scottish challenge to retain Six Nations

Mar 16th 2024, 8:30 PM 8,378 Views 5 Comments

Gavan Casey’s marks out of 10 from a difficult game but ultimately a jubilant evening at the Aviva Stadium.

'He's the heartbeat of our team' - O'Mahony leads Ireland over the line amid retirement talk
# Captain
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# Captain

'He's the heartbeat of our team' - O'Mahony leads Ireland over the line amid retirement talk

Mar 16th 2024, 8:29 PM 3,343 Views 4 Comments

Warren Gatland’s resignation is rejected as sorry Wales reach ‘rock bottom’
# Reaction
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# Reaction

Warren Gatland’s resignation is rejected as sorry Wales reach ‘rock bottom’

Mar 16th 2024, 8:27 PM 14,545 Views 4 Comments