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Rugby

April
April 2024
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The AIL rises again
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Barrett inspires Crusaders' return to form against Rebels
26 Apr
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Connacht make four changes for trip to Dragons
26 Apr
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O'Brien comes in as Munster make one change for Lions match
26 Apr
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Leinster shuffle starting side for tie against Stormers in Cape Town
26 Apr
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Jennings renews contract for 2024-25 campaign with Connacht
26 Apr
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'I said to my family, 'If you don’t come I’m going to be a little bit annoyed''
26 Apr
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Ulster need to stand up on and off the pitch
26 Apr
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Connacht's triple boost as Ralston, Dowling and Smith sign new deals
Updated 25 Apr
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Sam Monaghan among three changes for Ireland's championship closer with Scotland
25 Apr
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Stuart McCloskey returns for Ulster's pivotal clash with Benetton
25 Apr
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Bulls out-half Goosen handed three-match ban for high hit on Craig Casey
25 Apr
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'I've learned loads about myself and rugby... I wouldn't change that'
25 Apr
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'We just needed someone to basically say there were issues that needed addressing'
25 Apr
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'I don’t think the problem is him, really, I think the problem is Ulster'
24 Apr
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Mathieu Raynal to referee Leinster's Champions Cup semi-final against Northampton
24 Apr
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Exciting prospects and redeveloped stadium at heart of Connacht's plan
Work continues on Dexcom Stadium in Galway.
24 Apr
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'Do I think it’s a viable competition? Yes, I do': Ireland head coach on Six Nations future
24 Apr
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'It's a tough place, a rugged place on the west coast. It's different country'
Scott Fardy and his family have happily settled into life with Connacht.
Murray Kinsella
24 Apr
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Steven Kitshoff's short-lived Ulster stint ended prematurely by knee injury
23 Apr
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Scotland lock Jonny Gray leaves Premiership club Exeter
23 Apr
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Rowntree allays fears over seriousness of Kleyn injury
23 Apr
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Milne and Boyle set to stay but several Leinster men joining other provinces
23 Apr
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Cullen on Jordie Barrett arrival: 'He’s a player that hopefully, they’re excited to see'
23 Apr
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Jackals, cross kicks, and Fijian shrugs - How Munster beat the Bulls
22 Apr
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'Frisch will be gone. There's a game being played here around negotiating a transfer fee'
Bernard Jackman believes Munster are in danger of slipping backwards next season if they can’t recruit further depth to their squad.
22 Apr
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Mack Hansen almost ready to go as Connacht's play-off chase heats up
22 Apr
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'Not good enough' La Rochelle follow Champions Cup flop with Top 14 loss
21 Apr
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Champions Terenure to face Cork Con at the Aviva after semi-final thrillers
20 Apr
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'When you come down here and have a short training week at altitude, you've got to be good'
20 Apr
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Connacht bounce back with eight-try punishment of Zebre
20 Apr
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Leinster face tricky selection calls for Stormers after Lions teach them 'bloody hard lesson'
20 Apr
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Brilliant Munster become first European team to beat the Bulls at their Loftus fortress
The southern province secured a four-try bonus point against their hosts, who were reduced to 14 men in the second half.
20 Apr
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Champions England rush Ireland for 14 tries to keep Grand Slam on track
It was a chastening defeat for Scott Bemand’s side.
20 Apr
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Slow start proves costly as Leinster suffer heavy defeat to Lions
20 Apr
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Former Wallaby Beale returns as Western Force leave Crusaders at rock bottom
20 Apr
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England v Ireland, Women's Six Nations
Catch up on all the action as Scott Bemand’s side continue their championship run in Twickenham.
Half-Time: England 38-3 Ireland
Full-Time: England 88-10 Ireland
20 Apr
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National deals, PONIs, and Irish rugby's contracting
The IRFU could make a tweak to the national contracts system as early as next season.
20 Apr
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The Springboks have delivered one of the great rugby documentaries
20 Apr
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'I was bit of a pest... I wanted to be out with the boys and I wanted to play'
20 Apr
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