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Rugby

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Van der Flier set to start for Ireland in Six Nations clash with Wales
'Self-quarantine' for arrivals is now the law with exemptions including for high-level sport
'He was obsessed with the breakdown, particularly when he got involved with Schmidt'
Irish back row prospect Hickey set to sign for the Ospreys in Wales
150 not out for Carty and Bealham as Connacht set off on 'must-win' Wales mission
Jalibert partners Dupont in strong France team for Six Nations opener against Italy
Farrell at out-half for England while Redpath set for Scotland debut
'The hype, the interest, the pressure... It's what's great about the Six Nations'
Condensed format for the 2021 Women's Six Nations must be a one-off
Short-term focus paying off for Connacht's Shane Delahunt
'I'm definitely trying to nail down that spot' - Porter determined to continue at tighthead
Major blow for Wales as wing Adams sent home for breaching Covid protocols
Six Nations announce new dates for 2021 Women’s and U20s Championships
Ireland skipper Sexton fit for Wales game after return to full training
O'Mahony enjoying chances to show 'the skills and the football' for Ireland
Analysis: Where did Ireland's 25 tries come from last year?
Friend expects Connacht to have more positive contract news in coming weeks
O'Connell the coach looks to move past 'aura' of his playing career
Doris injury leaves Ireland with crucial call in the back row for visit to Wales
Injury blow for Ireland as number eight Doris ruled out of Wales clash
'I felt I could immediately offer value to the coaching staff and the players'
Connacht 'heading in the right direction' as trio return to training
Six Nations to proceed as planned following approval of French authorities
IRFU had 'preliminary' discussions about a joint bid to host the 2031 World Cup
Zebo's wondrous flicker of skill feels inimitable eight years on
Familiar faces seem likely to lead the charge for Farrell's Ireland in Cardiff
Leinster's playmaking duo of Byrne and Frawley continue to impress
Australia offers to host Lions' South Africa tour
The road from Meath to the 2021 Six Nations via Brisbane and Belfast
Chat ruled out of France's Six Nations opener as Galthié trims squad
Here's what the week ahead will deliver for members of The42
Scrum-half Nick McCarthy set to re-join Leinster from Munster
Know your enemy – the lowdown on Ireland’s Six Nations opponents
TV departures and clumsy texts along with the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Van Graan talks up hero Hanrahan after Munster’s great escape
Furlong returns as Leinster cruise to bonus point victory over Scarlets
Australia have offered to host Lions tour if agreement can be secured
Munster win at the death with last minute drop goal from JJ Hanrahan
'We're expecting everyone to be fit for the start of the Wales week'
'There’s been a bit of craic with Killer saying that the Ardscoil lads are back'