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Depth
'It's always easier to have 10 than two' - Leinster's back row riches
21 Apr 2020
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Contracts
Cullen confirms Leinster haven't made any new signings for next season
Updated 20 Apr 2020
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anti-doping
Munster's James Cronin banned for one month after anti-doping violation
Updated 20 Apr 2020
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hotshot
The emerging stars of the 2019/20 season: Harry Byrne
19 Apr 2020
9.9k
23
Goat
38-year-old Carter leaves Japanese club but no retirement announcement
19 Apr 2020
15.4k
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Mafs
'It was special doing the haka and facing guys I played with in New Zealand'
18 Apr 2020
37.4k
23
Retirement
'I didn't want to go chasing it in France or England, being away from family'
16 Apr 2020
16.0k
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Finances
World Rugby confirms €92 million relief fund for ailing unions
16 Apr 2020
3.8k
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take me to church
'Johann was recognising talent in me even if I didn't feel I was putting my hand up'
15 Apr 2020
15.4k
4
Options
Inter-provincial series among possibilities for any return of rugby
Updated 15 Apr 2020
12.5k
9
Contracts
'We'll do our best to make sure people have the opportunity to say a proper goodbye'
15 Apr 2020
16.4k
26
Comeback
'He has done an unbelievable job' - Dan Leavy into final stages of knee rehab
Updated 14 Apr 2020
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on hold
Scottish Rugby makes pay cuts amidst 'uncertainty' over November Tests
14 Apr 2020
3.4k
10
hotshot
The emerging stars of the 2019/20 season: Beibhinn Parsons
14 Apr 2020
4.4k
4
the miracle match
When Munster pulled off a miracle against Gloucester at Thomond Park
13 Apr 2020
31.4k
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AIL Legends
'I was blessed to join Shannon at that time. The crowds in the AIL were massive'
12 Apr 2020
38.0k
25
lineage
There's just one Limerick player in Munster's academy. What's being done about it?
11 Apr 2020
47.9k
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new career
The former Munster centre now helping to fight Covid-19 as a doctor in Cork
9 Apr 2020
24.0k
9
hotshot
The emerging stars of the 2019/20 season: Niall Murray
9 Apr 2020
10.7k
6
freddie
'Without the Munster fans, we are nothing. Without them, we play for nothing'
8 Apr 2020
38.8k
28
hotshot
The emerging stars of the 2019/20 season: Craig Casey
7 Apr 2020
8.0k
31
Alignment
A British and Irish League? An aligned global calendar? Maybe...
7 Apr 2020
8.2k
10
Radical
Bernard Laporte wants an annual Club World Cup instead of the Champions Cup
6 Apr 2020
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25
classic
When Leinster went to Toulouse and toppled the reigning European champions
5 Apr 2020
34.9k
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About time
Rugby actually enforcing the current breakdown laws is long overdue
5 Apr 2020
8.9k
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porchy
'I had to fight a bit harder... I sort of grew up despising the big private schools'
5 Apr 2020
53.4k
25
Prospects
McHenry making step up with Munster after benefiting from AIL exposure
5 Apr 2020
10.3k
4
Irish Abroad
'I've seen plenty of guys being spat out of the game because of that'
2 Apr 2020
14.9k
1
Promoted
Official: Newcastle will replace relegated Saracens in the Premiership
2 Apr 2020
8.0k
2
In the Side
World Rugby aims to stamp out side entry and players off feet at breakdown
2 Apr 2020
9.3k
16
WFH
Here's how Connacht are making the best of training from home
1 Apr 2020
12.6k
1
feed the heroes
'We can see how fragile rugby is... there's going to be a big readjustment'
1 Apr 2020
18.3k
21
Future
Uncertainty abounds but rugby has chance to change for the better
31 Mar 2020
6.8k
3
unbeaten
'They can look back with pride... their effort wasn't null and void'
31 Mar 2020
7.8k
7
Tough Times
Rugby Australia makes salary cuts and stands down 75% of workforce
31 Mar 2020
4.9k
12
fond memories
'From when we first arrived, the whole community in Galway was so welcoming'
30 Mar 2020
16.5k
7
hotshot
The emerging stars of the 2019/20 season: Dorothy Wall
30 Mar 2020
3.8k
0
good reads
Hampson, Woodward, Brennan - 14 recommended rugby books
28 Mar 2020
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classic
The brutal and bloody second Lions Test in South Africa in 2009
27 Mar 2020
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BALANCING ACT
How Cullen and Lancaster's Leinster have used 51 players this season
26 Mar 2020
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