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Rugby

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'He’ll come back as strong as before, or even stronger ' – Leavy primed to return after injury nightmare
Conor O'Shea aims for pathway to drive England to World Cup trophies
'Bryn stuck his head into my office and said what about Duane Vermeulen? I said: yes, please!'
Farrell, Salanoa, and O'Connor ruled out of Munster's clash with Sharks
Porter and Leavy passed fit ahead of Leinster's season opener with the Bulls
Burglary trial for France prop Haouas delayed until 2022
Munster's Phillips shines as Ireland 7s finish fourth in Vancouver
'Exciting' Baloucoune will continue to improve for province and country, says Andrew Trimble
‘Elation and relief’ – captain Griffin thrilled Ireland’s World Cup plans are back on track
Connacht's Paul Boyle hungry for more after first taste of Ireland camp
'She is outrageous' - coach Griggs sings praises of Ireland's teenage star, Parsons
Ireland's World Cup hopes get a shot in the arm after deserved win over Italy
Ireland keep the faith as squad look to put Spain horror show behind them
'I don’t care what it looks like, a trophy is what this squad needs'
Borthwick salutes Ford as Leicester end long wait for Exeter win
Top14: Castres lock Pieterse sees red while Lyon's Bamba reveals racial abuse
'No tickets have been punched for that plane yet, so everything is to play for'
All Blacks grab five tries to hit Argentina with fourth straight Rugby Championship defeat
Monaghan to make first Test start as Ireland make four changes for crucial Italy encounter
Wallabies inflict back-to-back defeats on Springboks
'I'd loved to have played for Tyrone - I'm so proud of them winning last week's All-Ireland'
Stacey Flood settling into key out-half role with Ireland Women
The Ulster depth chart: A World Cup winner and the thrilling back three
Pat Lam signs new five-year contract with Bristol Bears
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50-man Ireland squad gathers for one-day camp at High Performance Centre
'Marquee signing' Vermeulen will have big Ulster impact, says Ferris
'There is a huge amount of belief in the squad' - Farrell confident Munster can kick on in URC
Meath's Monaghan eager for another shot after Ireland debut
The Leinster depth chart: Three Test tightheads and another back row battle
George North signs new two-year deal with Welsh Rugby Union
'We need to be treated better so we can play better'
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French rugby player banned for 26 weeks over 'banana eater' racist comments
Major coup for Ulster as World Cup-winning Springbok Vermeulen joins
'You’re in a bit of a hole, a bit angry at the situation' – Ringrose looking to put injury woes behind him
'Hopefully teams can't live with us' – Playing with pace remains the focus for Ulster
The Connacht depth chart: A new Tongan lock and dealing with Buckley injury
75% capacity approved for Leinster's opening URC fixture at Aviva Stadium
'Upset' Connacht players call for investigation into conditions at women's interpros