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Silent Leader
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Jackal
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Away Days
Munster must now muster something special on the road in Europe
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Kingpin
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tight pool
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big challenge
McCall promises to bring back the big guns for Munster's visit to Saracens
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ugly affair
O'Mahony's try the difference as Munster edge out Saracens at Thomond Park
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durable
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Grassroots
Carbery's club, Athy RFC, won't be shutting down after securing insurance
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Pace Man
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rested
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Shifting Roles
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free agent
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Skills
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talisman
'He understands rugby mortality more than most' - Coetzee shining for Ulster
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the big stage
Ireland slip to narrow defeat in first game as a core team on the World 7s Series
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SUAF
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5 Dec 2019
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new boss
IRFU expect Farrell to bring clear vision in 'challenging' 2020 Six Nations
5 Dec 2019
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Mental Hurdle
'We’re not getting past that quarter-final block... we’ve got to unlock what it is'
5 Dec 2019
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Hindsight
Performance anxiety, style of play, underestimating Japan - The IRFU's World Cup review
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mature
Schmidt expresses caution as 'impressive' James Ryan is touted as Ireland captain
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schedule
Gatland's Lions to face Super Rugby sides and South Africa 'A' in 2021
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Injury
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'My biggest issue is that I probably put too much pressure on myself as an individual'
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Neck Issue
'The most important thing is Tyler himself as a man after rugby' - Van Graan
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Pacific Islands
'If you play one Test for a country, you can’t go back... I think that’s wrong'
3 Dec 2019
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Injury Update
Carbery to return later this month but Bleyendaal resting with neck issue
2 Dec 2019
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classic
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2 Dec 2019
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European nights
Munster install additional seating in Thomond Park for massive Saracens clash
2 Dec 2019
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Chop Tackle
Leinster's Connors has made 48 tackles and missed zero in his last two games
2 Dec 2019
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Back Row Battle
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Competition
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30 Nov 2019
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Signed And Sealed
IRFU confirm new Bundee Aki deal to keep him with Connacht until 2023
29 Nov 2019
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rotation
Leinster ring the changes for Glasgow clash with Ireland front-liners rested
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Team news
Aki, Adeolokun and Buckley return to Connacht XV for Kings clash
29 Nov 2019
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perspective
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29 Nov 2019
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caesar
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Mental Edge
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