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reinforcements
Jackman strengthens Dragons pack with addition of Welsh prop from Clermont
25 Apr 2018
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exit stage right
'Genuine mistake': Jockey explains what went wrong in chaotic conclusion to Punchestown race
25 Apr 2018
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Setback
O'Brien vows to return 'a new man', as Leinster deny flanker was rushed back
23 Apr 2018
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Injury Update
Leinster hopeful McFadden's hamstring injury doesn't rule him out of Bilbao
23 Apr 2018
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decisions
'We're not in the business of hoarding players, we're here to develop players'
23 Apr 2018
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semi-final pain
'It's a very tough one to take but it's rugby, it's life'
22 Apr 2018
12.4k
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Leo
Cullen bidding to become first man to lift European Cup as both player and coach
22 Apr 2018
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positive impact
'The most impressive thing about Scott is what he's doing with the younger guys off the field'
22 Apr 2018
8.0k
4
Greed is Good
'We're part of something really special and winning is such a great feeling'
22 Apr 2018
17.6k
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Disappointment
Pivac full of praise for Leinster as Scarlets turn their focus to Pro14 run-in
21 Apr 2018
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bilbao beckons
'We've had two great days in the Aviva, but it's a very different challenge to go away to Spain'
21 Apr 2018
9.2k
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marching on
Five-star Leinster book their ticket to Bilbao with scintillating victory over Scarlets
21 Apr 2018
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An Irishman Abroad
'I was with Munster for 13 years and my appreciation of what I had there has gone through the roof'
Updated 20 Apr 2018
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highs and lows
Hole-in-one not enough as tournament favourite Dunne misses the cut in Morocco
20 Apr 2018
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Big Plans
Adare Manor to bid for 2026 Ryder Cup after completion of €70 million redesign
Updated 20 Apr 2018
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Investigation
Wasps forward Johnson provisionally suspended after failing drugs test
20 Apr 2018
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Bad Break
'I have to do what I’m told at some stage in my life': Injured Walsh to miss Punchestown
20 Apr 2018
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medical advice
Dragons centre forced to retire from rugby at 28 due to major trauma scars on brain
20 Apr 2018
7.8k
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strength in depth
Leinster name strong 'A' team for tomorrow's B&I Cup semi-final
20 Apr 2018
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Suspension
Ex-Lincoln City defender banned for six years after breaching 25 betting rules
19 Apr 2018
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Bidding war
Amazon make major move in sports market by snatching US Open rights
Updated 19 Apr 2018
16.0k
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marshall law
After three Ireland caps and 204 club appearances, Ulster scrum-half announces retirement
19 Apr 2018
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Committed to the cause
'I couldn't have left it like that': Walters puts retirement on hold for Euro 2020 campaign
Updated 19 Apr 2018
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Scarlet fever
'Happy days if people want to underestimate us but we will do our talking on the field'
19 Apr 2018
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Injury Update
O'Donoghue a doubt for Racing, but Earls set to return to Munster training
16 Apr 2018
10.3k
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Not interested
Top 14 club Clermont distance themselves from signing Paddy Jackson
16 Apr 2018
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all in the name
Recently-promoted Bristol announce 'brave new era' with Bears name change
16 Apr 2018
11.1k
23
On the Move
'My game is great': Dunne lands another big payday despite second-place disappointment
16 Apr 2018
5.4k
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Fallout
'A lot of supporters will not renew their season tickets. Ulster need to explain their decision'
16 Apr 2018
55.6k
Crunch time
'We need to see if we have learned those lessons, so it's a huge week for us'
16 Apr 2018
15.0k
12
Boost
Henshaw back in the selection picture for Champions Cup semi-final
16 Apr 2018
8.2k
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The Italian Job
'We had a number of young lads out there and it's really, really painful learning for them'
15 Apr 2018
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Update
O'Brien 'a little bit sore around his shoulder' after injury comeback lasts 40 minutes
14 Apr 2018
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pro14
Benetton stun the RDS as sloppy Leinster suffer shock defeat a week out from Scarlets
14 Apr 2018
41.0k
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Appointment
Former Munster director of rugby Rassie Erasmus added to Pro14 board
14 Apr 2018
12.3k
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in pole position
Birdie finish sees Dunne take one-shot lead into final round of Open de Espana
14 Apr 2018
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Super Keeper
Starring in Bohs' derby victory and starting for St Brigid's in the Dublin SFC
14 Apr 2018
4.9k
2
pro14
Carbery's rare chance at 10 an exciting backdrop to Leinster's big-game rehearsal
14 Apr 2018
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welcome return
'Jeepers, I remember the injury at the time and to see what he's done - an amazing story'
13 Apr 2018
25.4k
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Mixed news
O'Brien return 'a great boost' but McGrath remains 'touch and go' for Scarlets
13 Apr 2018
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