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'In my eyes he’s the best Irishman to ever wear the jersey'
# End Of An Era
From The 42
# End Of An Era

'In my eyes he’s the best Irishman to ever wear the jersey'

Oct 15th 2023, 11:41 AM 14,449 Views 37 Comments

Dupont takes centre stage as Springboks look to spoil the party in Paris From The 42

Dupont takes centre stage as Springboks look to spoil the party in Paris

Oct 15th 2023, 7:30 AM 2,439 Views 8 Comments

'It's the end for this team' - Farrell says Earls will retire along with Sexton
# The Boss
From The 42
# The Boss

'It's the end for this team' - Farrell says Earls will retire along with Sexton

Oct 15th 2023, 6:30 AM 15,965 Views 47 Comments

Eoin Toolan: All Blacks sacrificed defensive width to throw numbers into ruck - and it worked
# Breakdown
From The 42
# Breakdown

Eoin Toolan: All Blacks sacrificed defensive width to throw numbers into ruck - and it worked

Oct 15th 2023, 6:00 AM 4,782 Views 0 Comments

'They were going with a cut-and-paste attack, doing the same sort of things'
# Reaction
From The 42
# Reaction

'They were going with a cut-and-paste attack, doing the same sort of things'

Oct 15th 2023, 6:00 AM 8,307 Views 2 Comments

Player ratings as Ireland fall short against New Zealand in Paris
# Marks Out Of 10
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# Marks Out Of 10

Player ratings as Ireland fall short against New Zealand in Paris

Oct 14th 2023, 11:29 PM 15,512 Views 11 Comments

'It’s the best group I've ever been part of' - Johnny Sexton bows out
# The End
From The 42
# The End

'It’s the best group I've ever been part of' - Johnny Sexton bows out

Oct 14th 2023, 11:24 PM 6,664 Views 33 Comments

'The hardest part for me is seeing Johnny finishing up' - Van der Flier on Ireland heartache
# Not The End We Wanted
From The 42
# Not The End We Wanted

'The hardest part for me is seeing Johnny finishing up' - Van der Flier on Ireland heartache

Oct 14th 2023, 11:13 PM 4,015 Views 6 Comments

This time it felt different, but Ireland's World Cup journey comes to a familiar end
# Comment
From The 42
# Comment

This time it felt different, but Ireland's World Cup journey comes to a familiar end

Oct 14th 2023, 10:04 PM 7,063 Views 19 Comments

Heartbreak for Farrell's Ireland as All Blacks hand them World Cup exit
# Dejection
From The 42
# Dejection

Heartbreak for Farrell's Ireland as All Blacks hand them World Cup exit

Oct 14th 2023, 9:54 PM 17,007 Views 141 Comments

Change in referee 'didn't help' Wales in Argentina quarter-final defeat
# The What Ifs
From The 42
# The What Ifs

Change in referee 'didn't help' Wales in Argentina quarter-final defeat

Oct 14th 2023, 9:30 PM 4,003 Views 3 Comments

As it happened: Ireland v New Zealand, Rugby World Cup From The 42
Live Oct 14th 2023, 7:00 PM

As it happened: Ireland v New Zealand, Rugby World Cup

Pumas claw back early deficit to book semi-final spot at Wales' expense
# Giving It Arge
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# Giving It Arge

Pumas claw back early deficit to book semi-final spot at Wales' expense

Oct 14th 2023, 6:03 PM 4,649 Views 22 Comments

From here on in, it's now or never for Johnny Sexton
# Three To Go
From The 42
# Three To Go

From here on in, it's now or never for Johnny Sexton

Oct 14th 2023, 7:30 AM 4,790 Views 5 Comments

'This team has been put in difficult positions before' - Henderson
# Iain Henderson
From The 42
# Iain Henderson

'This team has been put in difficult positions before' - Henderson

Oct 14th 2023, 7:00 AM 4,441 Views 10 Comments

'He loves scoring tries' - Will Jordan has the speed and quality to hurt Ireland in Paris
# Will Jordan
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# Will Jordan

'He loves scoring tries' - Will Jordan has the speed and quality to hurt Ireland in Paris

Oct 14th 2023, 6:45 AM 1,839 Views 0 Comments

Ireland are on the brink of history. The All Blacks stand in their way
# Here We Go
From The 42
# Here We Go

Ireland are on the brink of history. The All Blacks stand in their way

Oct 14th 2023, 6:00 AM 3,097 Views 4 Comments

Ireland women earn 109-point win in first-ever WXV match
# Emphatic
From The 42
# Emphatic

Ireland women earn 109-point win in first-ever WXV match

Oct 13th 2023, 7:52 PM 10,560 Views 8 Comments

'He's got this freakish strength... he's a really intelligent guy too'
# HENDY
From The 42
# HENDY

'He's got this freakish strength... he's a really intelligent guy too'

Oct 13th 2023, 7:30 PM 11,267 Views 6 Comments

'I haven't seen any little photographer hiding under bushes at our training'
# Eye Spy
From The 42
# Eye Spy

'I haven't seen any little photographer hiding under bushes at our training'

Oct 13th 2023, 6:00 PM 7,048 Views 7 Comments

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Let's Get Quizzical
From The 42
# Let's Get Quizzical

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Oct 13th 2023, 5:00 PM 6,111 Views 8 Comments

The 42 Rugby Weekly: Hansen passed fit for All Blacks clash and Dupont returns for France
# Podcast
From The 42
# Podcast

The 42 Rugby Weekly: Hansen passed fit for All Blacks clash and Dupont returns for France

Oct 13th 2023, 3:55 PM 662 Views 0 Comments

The analyst who sits beside Andy Farrell during Ireland games
# Innovation
From The 42
# Innovation

The analyst who sits beside Andy Farrell during Ireland games

Oct 13th 2023, 3:00 PM 16,251 Views 6 Comments

Marcus Smith given full-back role for England’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final
# RWC23
From The 42
# RWC23

Marcus Smith given full-back role for England’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final

Oct 13th 2023, 12:34 PM 4,357 Views 0 Comments

'I feel good' says Dupont as he's named in France team for quarter-final
# RWC23
From The 42
# RWC23

'I feel good' says Dupont as he's named in France team for quarter-final

Oct 13th 2023, 12:06 PM 3,152 Views 0 Comments

Ireland laugh off suggestion of spying on All Blacks training
# Bizarre
From The 42
# Bizarre

Ireland laugh off suggestion of spying on All Blacks training

Oct 13th 2023, 11:48 AM 12,484 Views 20 Comments

'Sprightly' Mack Hansen comes through Ireland's captain's run
# Mack
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# Mack

'Sprightly' Mack Hansen comes through Ireland's captain's run

Oct 13th 2023, 10:31 AM 7,840 Views 21 Comments

Springboks pick Reinach and Libbok over 2019 World Cup-winning duo for quarter-final
# Big Calls
From The 42
# Big Calls

Springboks pick Reinach and Libbok over 2019 World Cup-winning duo for quarter-final

Oct 13th 2023, 10:16 AM 5,672 Views 25 Comments

Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport
# On The Box
From The 42
# On The Box

Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport

Oct 13th 2023, 7:30 AM 7,000 Views 0 Comments

After stellar job on the wing, Ringrose ready to rock at 13 against All Blacks
# Ringer
From The 42
# Ringer

After stellar job on the wing, Ringrose ready to rock at 13 against All Blacks

Oct 13th 2023, 6:30 AM 4,502 Views 11 Comments

'Peter is a warrior. He's a legend of the game and of Irish rugby'
# Respect
From The 42
# Respect

'Peter is a warrior. He's a legend of the game and of Irish rugby'

Oct 13th 2023, 6:00 AM 12,325 Views 8 Comments

'Every game he plays is like some highlights reel' - Springboks plan for Dupont
# Main Man
From The 42
# Main Man

'Every game he plays is like some highlights reel' - Springboks plan for Dupont

Oct 12th 2023, 6:39 PM 3,959 Views 2 Comments

'He breached the protocol, nothing major' - Foster on decision to drop Telea
# Dropped
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# Dropped

'He breached the protocol, nothing major' - Foster on decision to drop Telea

Oct 12th 2023, 6:15 PM 11,534 Views 14 Comments

All Blacks wing Telea misses World Cup QF after disciplinary breach
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

All Blacks wing Telea misses World Cup QF after disciplinary breach

Oct 12th 2023, 5:13 PM 15,652 Views 21 Comments

This Ireland team are more than capable of making history this weekend
# Selection
From The 42
# Selection

This Ireland team are more than capable of making history this weekend

Oct 12th 2023, 4:18 PM 3,171 Views 4 Comments

Conor Murray: 'It’s as good as a position as we’ve ever been in'
# Number Ones
From The 42
# Number Ones

Conor Murray: 'It’s as good as a position as we’ve ever been in'

Oct 12th 2023, 1:07 PM 4,477 Views 2 Comments

Farrell and his Ireland side have moved past the 'inferiority complex'
# Mental Skills
From The 42
# Mental Skills

Farrell and his Ireland side have moved past the 'inferiority complex'

Oct 12th 2023, 7:00 AM 5,347 Views 7 Comments

'We're feeling like we've just started the tournament' - Porter
# Raring To Go
From The 42
# Raring To Go

'We're feeling like we've just started the tournament' - Porter

Oct 12th 2023, 6:30 AM 8,014 Views 13 Comments

Parsons and Higgins return as new Ireland boss Bemand names team for WXV3 opener
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Parsons and Higgins return as new Ireland boss Bemand names team for WXV3 opener

Oct 11th 2023, 9:30 PM 2,703 Views 2 Comments

McCarthy's meteoric rise continues as O'Brien finally gets his chance
# Fresh Faces
From The 42
# Fresh Faces

McCarthy's meteoric rise continues as O'Brien finally gets his chance

Oct 11th 2023, 7:30 PM 10,420 Views 2 Comments