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Rugby

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Ireland to welcome champions Wales to Dublin in 2022 Six Nations opener
Former Scotland and Lions winger Tommy Seymour announces retirement at 32
George North ruled out of Lions tour by knee injury that requires surgery
'Everything comes as second nature' - Byrne ready to step up against La Rochelle
RFU 'comfortable' with Jones advising All Blacks' Barrett in Tokyo
Bordeaux get Covid all-clear before Champions Cup semi
Leinster Rugby's proposal to have 2,000 fans at RDS rejected while Level 5 restrictions remain
Leinster will have utmost faith in Byrne's ability to step up in La Rochelle
Joe Launchbury out of Lions tour after rupturing knee ligaments
Captain Johnny Sexton ruled out of Leinster's clash with La Rochelle
Rory Best using new Seattle role to test his appetite for a life in coaching
'His attitude is that of a serial winner' - McFarland hails Jack McGrath's response to injury blow
Government hopeful that sports fans will be able to return to grounds this summer
Former France winger Huget says his career is over after Achilles tear
Munster confirm signing of Leinster scrum-half Rowan Osborne
'The belief has never changed' - Munster look to build on positive start to Rainbow Cup
Rob Herring: 'As a club, we need to be winning these semi-finals'
Leinster hoping to have senior stars available as seismic La Rochelle test comes into view
'People in the domestic game are fatigued, lacking a feeling of connection to the professional game'
Here's what's coming up this week for The42 members
'I thought I was going to be absolutely smoked. He would have melted me in the ribs'
Crusaders bounce back to set up Super Rugby Aotearoa final against Chiefs
Forget the detractors, Munster should now be desperate to win the Rainbow Cup
'We achieved two wins from three which was our target. We know where we need to be better'
Cullen accepts Leinster 'were well and truly second best' against Munster
Murray double helps Munster finally end their Leinster hoodoo
North injury leaves Lions hopes in balance
Leinster v Munster, Rainbow Cup
Star full-back suffers broken nose after 'kick to the face' as Ireland draw positives from Italy win
England claim third successive Six Nations title by edging past France
Four-try Ireland secure third place in Six Nations and lay down World Cup qualifier marker
Ireland v Italy, Six Nations Championship
Unwanted spotlight on women's rugby during window of opportunity for Ireland
'I just burst into tears': Remembering the Ireland team that won the Grand Slam and toppled New Zealand
'We were a little bit soft ....... we won't have a problem fixing that'
Munster men get last Lions audition as Leinster shake team up for inter-pro
Dan McFarland: 'Our lacklustre collisions got us in a bit of trouble'
Connacht steal it at the death with dramatic try in the game's last attack
Experienced Italians will feel they can pip Ireland in ongoing battle to be best of the rest
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