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Rugby

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'We'll play like dogs. It's a final, you don't need to play nice rugby, just win'
Robbie Henshaw tapped into Michael Jordan mindset to shine in Champions Cup semi-final
'It would be the highlight of our careers if we were able to do something special this year'
France star extends Toulouse deal until 2028
'We had it out with each other' - Tough Munster conversations following Leinster defeat
Leinster's Andrew Porter still striving to become an 'all-round player'
Munster's Jack Daly sidelined after suffering cruciate ligament injury
Lancaster: 'We've got to hit a good 8 or 9/10 to win the Champions Cup final'
'I’m shaped by my years spent in Munster. That’s innate in me'
Munster hooker Kevin O'Byrne to join Ealing Trailfinders
'Byrne is 3rd-choice and Foley is 4th-choice. They were clearly the better half-backs in this game'
Injured Leinster pair Tadhg Furlong and James Lowe to step up training ahead of Champions Cup final
Friday night fixture for Ulster and Munster as URC quarter-final details confirmed
'It's a game that haunts many of us' - Leinster primed for second shot at La Rochelle
'The performance wasn’t good enough' - Van Graan rues another deflating defeat in Dublin
Disappointment for Ireland as they fall just short in first-ever World Rugby 7s final
Larmour puts his hand up for Marseille as La Rochelle receive Skelton boost
All Blacks skipper Cane to undergo scan on knee injury, while Barrett drop goal downs Brumbies
La Rochelle warm up for Leinster showdown with 19-point win to boost Top 14 play-off hopes
Van Graan 'incredibly disappointed' after Munster fall short against Leinster again
Munster set for away URC quarter-final as Leinster prove too strong at the Aviva
Both Ireland Sevens teams advance to semi-finals in Toulouse
Connacht hold off Zebre rally to sign off with narrow win from URC campaign
'It wasn't very comfortable for a few minutes' - McFarland pleased despite nervy Ulster finish against Sharks
Farewells and glimpses of the future as Connacht wrap up against Zebre
Munster must seize opportunity against much-changed Leinster
Bristol all but end Exeter's top-four hopes in Premiership
Ulster survive late scare against Sharks to secure home URC quarter-final
'I’d be very wary of anything the coach of La Rochelle says in the media' - Cullen cautious on O'Gara quotes
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Ireland 7s teams off to flyer in Toulouse as men beat South Africa for first time
Friend picks a blend of youth and experience for Connacht's final game of the season
Munster welcome back Conway as Larmour and Baird return for Leinster
Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport
'If you read a negative comment that will be the one that gets stuck in your head'
Waterford lock Ahern rounds out his game to underline potential for Munster
Ulster injury boost as McCloskey returns for crucial Sharks clash
'You can just see he has everything... His top-end speed is frightening'
Aviva Stadium to host 2023 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals
'He said to my dad he thought I'd get 50 caps for Leinster. I thought he was mad'