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The 42 Rugby Weekly
The Explainer
14 Oct 2021
Survival of the richest in Irish academies, don't write off Carbery, Snyman future & URC re/previews
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As well as all of the provincial goings on and match reviews/previews, on the agenda for Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey this week are the provinces' academies and whether their contractual policies are best practice; the women's Lions or even a new, unique concept for the female code; and a couple of high-profile departures from the men's Sevens setup.Looking for more rugby insight, analysis and debate? Join The42 Members and get access to our exclusive podcast, Rugby Weekly Extra and much more. Sign-up at members.the42.ie