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Sean O'Brien remains the most important player in Irish rugby
# Opinion
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# Opinion

Sean O'Brien remains the most important player in Irish rugby

Jan 16th 2014, 1:35 PM 6,410 Views 17 Comments

Here's the Heineken and Amlin Cup fixtures set to take place this weekend
# Schedule
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# Schedule

Here's the Heineken and Amlin Cup fixtures set to take place this weekend

Jan 16th 2014, 1:08 PM 2,700 Views 0 Comments

Sean O'Brien 'very excited' after signing new two-year IRFU deal
# New Deal
From The 42
# New Deal

Sean O'Brien 'very excited' after signing new two-year IRFU deal

Jan 16th 2014, 12:35 PM 11,412 Views 28 Comments

Remarkable recovery for Strauss to return to Leinster squad for Ospreys clash
# Comeback
From The 42
# Comeback

Remarkable recovery for Strauss to return to Leinster squad for Ospreys clash

Jan 16th 2014, 12:18 PM 3,892 Views 19 Comments

Sean O'Brien to sign new IRFU contract and stay with Leinster
# Pen To Paper
From The 42
# Pen To Paper

Sean O'Brien to sign new IRFU contract and stay with Leinster

Jan 16th 2014, 9:00 AM 13,047 Views 50 Comments

Nick Williams on the perfect offload, rekindling his career and repaying 'Cowboy'
# Interview
From The 42
# Interview

Nick Williams on the perfect offload, rekindling his career and repaying 'Cowboy'

Jan 16th 2014, 8:30 AM 3,186 Views 0 Comments

Ruddock confident that young stars can fill gaps left by Top 14 temptation
# Next Big Thing
From The 42
# Next Big Thing

Ruddock confident that young stars can fill gaps left by Top 14 temptation

Jan 16th 2014, 7:40 AM 3,552 Views 2 Comments

Earls' try was an example of 'where we're trying to get' - Rob Penney
# Penneyball
From The 42
# Penneyball

Earls' try was an example of 'where we're trying to get' - Rob Penney

Jan 16th 2014, 7:20 AM 3,262 Views 0 Comments

Analysis: Midfield momentum shift guides Leinster home against Castres
# Analysis
From The 42
# Analysis

Analysis: Midfield momentum shift guides Leinster home against Castres

Jan 16th 2014, 6:30 AM 3,663 Views 6 Comments

Snapshot - Sean O'Brien's old school claim Leinster rugby title
# Local Hero
From The 42
# Local Hero

Snapshot - Sean O'Brien's old school claim Leinster rugby title

Jan 15th 2014, 10:51 PM 6,871 Views 3 Comments

‘Right time for Heaslip to move, but O’Brien should stay’ – Ronan O’Gara
# Advice
From The 42
# Advice

‘Right time for Heaslip to move, but O’Brien should stay’ – Ronan O’Gara

Jan 15th 2014, 9:00 PM 8,750 Views 13 Comments

Going to Ireland v Italy? Stay for free and support the Grand Slam Women's team
# Slam Dunk
From The 42
# Slam Dunk

Going to Ireland v Italy? Stay for free and support the Grand Slam Women's team

Jan 15th 2014, 7:43 PM 4,415 Views 7 Comments

Leinster forced to address 'monkey in the room' with Ospreys ready to swoop
# Law Of The Jungle
From The 42
# Law Of The Jungle

Leinster forced to address 'monkey in the room' with Ospreys ready to swoop

Jan 15th 2014, 6:57 PM 9,173 Views 16 Comments

Simon Zebo needs to ‘force Joe’s hand’ – Rob Penney
# Ireland
From The 42
# Ireland

Simon Zebo needs to ‘force Joe’s hand’ – Rob Penney

Jan 15th 2014, 5:00 PM 19,159 Views 33 Comments

Dave Kearney contract options still 'up in the air'
# Contract Countdown
From The 42
# Contract Countdown

Dave Kearney contract options still 'up in the air'

Jan 15th 2014, 3:34 PM 6,352 Views 10 Comments

Simon Hick: French powers tightening their grip on European rugby
# Column
From The 42
# Column

Simon Hick: French powers tightening their grip on European rugby

Jan 15th 2014, 2:57 PM 11,651 Views 22 Comments

Here's the Ireland squad for the U20 Six Nations
# Next Generation
From The 42
# Next Generation

Here's the Ireland squad for the U20 Six Nations

Jan 15th 2014, 12:37 PM 8,347 Views 11 Comments

Strictly business as Ulster’s Afoa plans to ‘do a job’ on Leicester
# Scrum Wars
From The 42
# Scrum Wars

Strictly business as Ulster’s Afoa plans to ‘do a job’ on Leicester

Jan 15th 2014, 8:22 AM 3,245 Views 0 Comments

New Top 14 TV rights deal worth over €70 million per season
# Rich
From The 42
# Rich

New Top 14 TV rights deal worth over €70 million per season

Jan 14th 2014, 9:19 PM 20,343 Views 45 Comments

Ruddock back in the mix as Leinster announce clean bill of health
# Injury Update
From The 42
# Injury Update

Ruddock back in the mix as Leinster announce clean bill of health

Jan 14th 2014, 7:58 PM 4,398 Views 1 Comment

Anscombe rules Bowe out, but is confident of Ulster repeating ‘dominance’ at Welford Road
# Tiger Tamers
From The 42
# Tiger Tamers

Anscombe rules Bowe out, but is confident of Ulster repeating ‘dominance’ at Welford Road

Jan 14th 2014, 7:52 PM 2,879 Views 4 Comments

Schmidt's seven: The new faces in the Ireland squad
# Uncapped
From The 42
# Uncapped

Schmidt's seven: The new faces in the Ireland squad

Jan 14th 2014, 5:57 PM 13,682 Views 37 Comments

In pics: Schools rugby players brave the elements
# Commitment
From The 42
# Commitment

In pics: Schools rugby players brave the elements

Jan 14th 2014, 4:54 PM 8,853 Views 0 Comments

Schmidt includes seven uncapped players in Ireland squad
# New Faces
From The 42
# New Faces

Schmidt includes seven uncapped players in Ireland squad

Jan 14th 2014, 4:13 PM 24,273 Views 66 Comments

Analysis: Munster's strength lies in defensive tight work
# Analysis
From The 42
# Analysis

Analysis: Munster's strength lies in defensive tight work

Jan 14th 2014, 3:36 PM 5,152 Views 7 Comments

Gatland goes for continuity with Wales' Six Nations squad
# Bread Of Heaven
From The 42
# Bread Of Heaven

Gatland goes for continuity with Wales' Six Nations squad

Jan 14th 2014, 3:00 PM 2,860 Views 2 Comments

UPC's red button hiccup for Leinster clash unlikely to be repeated
# Live
From The 42
# Live

UPC's red button hiccup for Leinster clash unlikely to be repeated

Jan 14th 2014, 12:39 PM 6,754 Views 8 Comments

Referee Owens left 'shaken' but unharmed after motorway collision
# Get Well Soon
From The 42
# Get Well Soon

Referee Owens left 'shaken' but unharmed after motorway collision

Jan 14th 2014, 11:59 AM 4,269 Views 7 Comments

Captain Clarke returns as Connacht dream of quarter-final spot
# Injury Update
From The 42
# Injury Update

Captain Clarke returns as Connacht dream of quarter-final spot

Jan 14th 2014, 10:55 AM 2,305 Views 2 Comments

Gloucester confirm departure of out-half Freddie Burns at season's end
# Transfer
From The 42
# Transfer

Gloucester confirm departure of out-half Freddie Burns at season's end

Jan 14th 2014, 9:50 AM 3,617 Views 2 Comments

Open Thread: Who would you like to see named in Joe Schmidt’s Ireland squad today?
# Focus Group
From The 42
# Focus Group

Open Thread: Who would you like to see named in Joe Schmidt’s Ireland squad today?

Jan 14th 2014, 8:00 AM 15,670 Views 68 Comments

Muller, Munster and Matt Williams: How Ulster transformed from Heineken Cup also-rans to elite
# Culture
From The 42
# Culture

Muller, Munster and Matt Williams: How Ulster transformed from Heineken Cup also-rans to elite

Jan 14th 2014, 7:30 AM 4,258 Views 6 Comments

Paul O’Connell leads list of Irish stars hitting form at right time
# Peak Practice
From The 42
# Peak Practice

Paul O’Connell leads list of Irish stars hitting form at right time

Jan 14th 2014, 7:15 AM 3,975 Views 4 Comments

Injury worries as Wales prepare to name Six Nations squad
# Six Nations
From The 42
# Six Nations

Injury worries as Wales prepare to name Six Nations squad

Jan 13th 2014, 6:38 PM 4,495 Views 2 Comments

Tommy Bowe ruled out of Ulster’s tangle with Tigers
# Heineken Cup
From The 42
# Heineken Cup

Tommy Bowe ruled out of Ulster’s tangle with Tigers

Jan 13th 2014, 5:25 PM 6,018 Views 10 Comments

Explainer: What your province needs to secure that (home) quarter final
# Heineken Cup
From The 42
# Heineken Cup

Explainer: What your province needs to secure that (home) quarter final

Jan 13th 2014, 5:20 PM 9,295 Views 16 Comments

English chairman blames Heineken Cup fiasco on the French
# Jingoism
From The 42
# Jingoism

English chairman blames Heineken Cup fiasco on the French

Jan 13th 2014, 2:05 PM 6,711 Views 15 Comments

Unqualified Leinster still the province with ingredients for success
# In From The Side
From The 42
# In From The Side

Unqualified Leinster still the province with ingredients for success

Jan 13th 2014, 2:04 PM 5,812 Views 31 Comments

Here’s our Irish XV of the Heineken Cup weekend
# Green Sweep
From The 42
# Green Sweep

Here’s our Irish XV of the Heineken Cup weekend

Jan 13th 2014, 12:59 PM 22,389 Views 57 Comments

Wilson keen to crack Welford Road and bring knock-out game to Ravenhill
# Suftum
From The 42
# Suftum

Wilson keen to crack Welford Road and bring knock-out game to Ravenhill

Jan 13th 2014, 9:29 AM 1,789 Views 4 Comments

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