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Analysis: Ireland's first-half scrum woes could have proved even more costly
# Scrum Wars
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# Scrum Wars

Analysis: Ireland's first-half scrum woes could have proved even more costly

Feb 10th 2016, 3:00 PM 20,687 Views 5 Comments

Carolan freshens things up as Ireland U20s get set for France
# Team News
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# Team News

Carolan freshens things up as Ireland U20s get set for France

Feb 10th 2016, 1:04 PM 6,068 Views 3 Comments

Ah You, MacGinty and Ronaldson in for Connacht’s trip to Dragons
# Pro12
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# Pro12

Ah You, MacGinty and Ronaldson in for Connacht’s trip to Dragons

Feb 10th 2016, 12:53 PM 5,447 Views 11 Comments

Rugby star sidelined after bagel accident
# Woe
From The 42
# Woe

Rugby star sidelined after bagel accident

Feb 10th 2016, 11:56 AM 15,866 Views 8 Comments

Kearney reveals Ireland looking to target 'soft' France defence
# Wide Open
From The 42
# Wide Open

Kearney reveals Ireland looking to target 'soft' France defence

Feb 10th 2016, 10:27 AM 8,017 Views 37 Comments

'The smallest things made the biggest difference, he was good at that'
# Poc
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# Poc

'The smallest things made the biggest difference, he was good at that'

Feb 10th 2016, 6:45 AM 6,806 Views 4 Comments

O'Brien return to boost Ireland as Schmidt narrows in on XV for France
# Selection Calls
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# Selection Calls

O'Brien return to boost Ireland as Schmidt narrows in on XV for France

Feb 10th 2016, 6:15 AM 11,009 Views 62 Comments

Analysis: Schmidt's attack strikes but ruthless edge needed against France
# Attack
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# Attack

Analysis: Schmidt's attack strikes but ruthless edge needed against France

Feb 9th 2016, 9:52 PM 22,428 Views 21 Comments

'He's an icon, a man of great substance and a force of nature' - Les gives POC a Kiss goodbye
# Glowing Tribute
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# Glowing Tribute

'He's an icon, a man of great substance and a force of nature' - Les gives POC a Kiss goodbye

Feb 9th 2016, 9:00 PM 7,238 Views 5 Comments

Is Paul O'Connell Ireland's greatest ever rugby player?
# Poll
From The 42
# Poll

Is Paul O'Connell Ireland's greatest ever rugby player?

Feb 9th 2016, 8:30 PM 10,782 Views 55 Comments

Handre Pollard ruled out of South Africa's summer Test series against Ireland
# Broken Bok
From The 42
# Broken Bok

Handre Pollard ruled out of South Africa's summer Test series against Ireland

Feb 9th 2016, 8:25 PM 5,601 Views 4 Comments

We'll Leave It There So: Paulie retires, Seanie returns and all today's sport
# Tuesday
From The 42
# Tuesday

We'll Leave It There So: Paulie retires, Seanie returns and all today's sport

Feb 9th 2016, 8:10 PM 13,264 Views 5 Comments

Ireland ready to spring towards Paris after bruising 'neutral' start
# Black And Bleu
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# Black And Bleu

Ireland ready to spring towards Paris after bruising 'neutral' start

Feb 9th 2016, 7:04 PM 5,740 Views 0 Comments

Dominant Clongowes see off Monkstown to seal semi-final place
# Final Four
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# Final Four

Dominant Clongowes see off Monkstown to seal semi-final place

Feb 9th 2016, 6:12 PM 8,069 Views 2 Comments

'Paul O’Connell’s biggest attribute was his ability to inspire'
# End Of An Era
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# End Of An Era

'Paul O’Connell’s biggest attribute was his ability to inspire'

Feb 9th 2016, 5:30 PM 851 Views 25 Comments

'Young Munster U8s are looking for someone': Ryan backs 'great communicator' POC to become coach
# Nest Step
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# Nest Step

'Young Munster U8s are looking for someone': Ryan backs 'great communicator' POC to become coach

Feb 9th 2016, 5:09 PM 8,520 Views 0 Comments

Wales delay naming team as Biggar makes remarkable recovery
# Healing Power
From The 42
# Healing Power

Wales delay naming team as Biggar makes remarkable recovery

Feb 9th 2016, 5:05 PM 6,731 Views 3 Comments

True legend, role model, irreplaceable - the rugby world salutes Paul O'Connell
# Paulie
From The 42
# Paulie

True legend, role model, irreplaceable - the rugby world salutes Paul O'Connell

Feb 9th 2016, 4:30 PM 8,410 Views 13 Comments

Sexton, Trimble and Zebo sit out training while McFadden joins Ireland squad as cover
# Walking Wounded
From The 42
# Walking Wounded

Sexton, Trimble and Zebo sit out training while McFadden joins Ireland squad as cover

Feb 9th 2016, 3:33 PM 9,032 Views 73 Comments

'I consider myself very lucky' -- O'Connell ready to improve golf game after dominating Irish rugby
# Legend
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# Legend

'I consider myself very lucky' -- O'Connell ready to improve golf game after dominating Irish rugby

Feb 9th 2016, 3:23 PM 24,814 Views 12 Comments

Leinster 'looking at a couple of guys' with a view to strengthening ahead of next season
# Recruitment
From The 42
# Recruitment

Leinster 'looking at a couple of guys' with a view to strengthening ahead of next season

Feb 9th 2016, 2:19 PM 7,736 Views 21 Comments

Paul O'Connell will have an autobiography out for Christmas
# Good Luck With The Book
From The 42
# Good Luck With The Book

Paul O'Connell will have an autobiography out for Christmas

Feb 9th 2016, 12:52 PM 8,102 Views 21 Comments

Was a dream farewell too much to ask for 'Gladiator' Paul O'Connell?
# Limerick Leader
From The 42
# Limerick Leader

Was a dream farewell too much to ask for 'Gladiator' Paul O'Connell?

Feb 9th 2016, 12:47 PM 7,810 Views 9 Comments

Paul O'Connell retires from all rugby with immediate effect
# End Of An Era
From The 42
# End Of An Era

Paul O'Connell retires from all rugby with immediate effect

Feb 9th 2016, 10:08 AM 50,622 Views 117 Comments

Jones: Billy Vunipola can be the best number 8 in the world
# Number 1
From The 42
# Number 1

Jones: Billy Vunipola can be the best number 8 in the world

Feb 9th 2016, 8:39 AM 4,099 Views 13 Comments

'There's a lot of bruised bodies' - Schmidt outlines Ireland's week ahead of Paris trip
# Looking Ahead
From The 42
# Looking Ahead

'There's a lot of bruised bodies' - Schmidt outlines Ireland's week ahead of Paris trip

Feb 9th 2016, 6:15 AM 5,946 Views 7 Comments

Ex-Blackrock prop Jager features in Super Rugby trial match for Crusaders
# Irish Abroad
From The 42
# Irish Abroad

Ex-Blackrock prop Jager features in Super Rugby trial match for Crusaders

Feb 9th 2016, 5:30 AM 14,311 Views 7 Comments

Analysis: Ireland's defence holds up in brutal battle against Wales
# Onslaught
From The 42
# Onslaught

Analysis: Ireland's defence holds up in brutal battle against Wales

Feb 8th 2016, 9:30 PM 32,114 Views 23 Comments

Leinster 'hopeful' Healy will be available this weekend but Schmidt could yet come calling
# Comeback Trail
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# Comeback Trail

Leinster 'hopeful' Healy will be available this weekend but Schmidt could yet come calling

Feb 8th 2016, 9:20 PM 6,189 Views 28 Comments

We'll Leave It There So: Schmidt ponders changes, Broncos win Super Bowl and all today's sport
# Monday
From The 42
# Monday

We'll Leave It There So: Schmidt ponders changes, Broncos win Super Bowl and all today's sport

Feb 8th 2016, 7:57 PM 11,506 Views 1 Comment

St Michael's advance to semi-finals of Leinster Senior Cup after first-half blitz of Terenure
# Saints Go Marching
From The 42
# Saints Go Marching

St Michael's advance to semi-finals of Leinster Senior Cup after first-half blitz of Terenure

Feb 8th 2016, 5:57 PM 9,162 Views 0 Comments

Having Mike Ross back in training is good news for everybody (unless you're the lad who has to carry him)
# Propped Up
From The 42
# Propped Up

Having Mike Ross back in training is good news for everybody (unless you're the lad who has to carry him)

Feb 8th 2016, 5:23 PM 11,035 Views 7 Comments

Former Munster centre D'Arcy skippers Ireland club XV for Paris trip
# Team News
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# Team News

Former Munster centre D'Arcy skippers Ireland club XV for Paris trip

Feb 8th 2016, 3:16 PM 11,770 Views 2 Comments

Dragons fullback cited for 'dangerous charge' on Stuart Olding
# Headshot
From The 42
# Headshot

Dragons fullback cited for 'dangerous charge' on Stuart Olding

Feb 8th 2016, 2:13 PM 7,110 Views 11 Comments

'The gloom wasn't justified' - the Welsh media reaction to yesterday's game
# Looking Back
From The 42
# Looking Back

'The gloom wasn't justified' - the Welsh media reaction to yesterday's game

Feb 8th 2016, 1:48 PM 16,547 Views 11 Comments

Connacht's Jack Carty out for up to 3 months after rupturing spleen on water slide
# Freak Injury
From The 42
# Freak Injury

Connacht's Jack Carty out for up to 3 months after rupturing spleen on water slide

Feb 8th 2016, 1:27 PM 11,371 Views 22 Comments

Schmidt considering changes as Ireland look to build on solid foundation
# Next Step
From The 42
# Next Step

Schmidt considering changes as Ireland look to build on solid foundation

Feb 8th 2016, 12:41 PM 35,416 Views 86 Comments

'When you come off the pitch a bit battered and bruised, that’s always a good thing' -- Best
# Onwards
From The 42
# Onwards

'When you come off the pitch a bit battered and bruised, that’s always a good thing' -- Best

Feb 8th 2016, 12:13 PM 6,365 Views 7 Comments

CJ Stander and the rest of The42's Six Nations Team of the Week
# First XV
From The 42
# First XV

CJ Stander and the rest of The42's Six Nations Team of the Week

Feb 8th 2016, 12:00 PM 24,658 Views 42 Comments

South Africa fans watched on enviously as CJ Stander made his Ireland debut
# Different View
From The 42
# Different View

South Africa fans watched on enviously as CJ Stander made his Ireland debut

Feb 8th 2016, 10:52 AM 16,902 Views 17 Comments

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