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Rugby

All time
jvg
'He certainly has a ruthless side to him as well, which is vitally important'
16 Apr 2019
13.8k
14
belief
Munster underdogs again but feel they're 'a different animal' for Saracens clash
16 Apr 2019
10.1k
37
Brain power
'I wouldn't say yes or no' - Van Graan on prospect of POC and ROG returns
15 Apr 2019
11.9k
11
statement
Saracens 'formally warned' Vunipola over his defence of Isreal Folau on social media
15 Apr 2019
9.5k
56
Future
Pro14 open to further expansion but Pumas and Griquas won't be joining
15 Apr 2019
13.3k
15
region hopping
Anscombe's future decided as Wales out-half joins Ospreys
15 Apr 2019
8.4k
4
New Role
Former Ireland team manager Kearney appointed to EPCR board
15 Apr 2019
6.8k
2
Injury Update
Carbery still 'highly unlikely' for Munster as Earls and Kleyn look to prove fitness
15 Apr 2019
9.6k
37
weekend rewind
Connacht's nail-biter, Leinster beaten at home and all the Pro14 highlights
15 Apr 2019
7.1k
2
u-turn
Gatland's assistant Edwards pulls out of Wigan Warriors head coach role
15 Apr 2019
5.8k
1
CALLING IT A DAY
'A true warrior of our game': Aussie great Horwill to retire
15 Apr 2019
5.9k
0
sore loss
Blow for All Blacks as playmaker McKenzie is ruled out of Rugby World Cup
15 Apr 2019
10.7k
21
Wallabies
Australia star Folau handed sack notice as Cheika rues 'disrespectful' anti-gay comments
15 Apr 2019
39.0k
97
bright side
Cullen urges Leinster to take lessons from Glasgow defeat after 'good reminder of what losing feels like'
15 Apr 2019
8.6k
37
exciting times
Champions Cup return only the start for Friend's Connacht
15 Apr 2019
8.3k
17
London Calling
Ireland handed tough pool draw for next month's London 7s
14 Apr 2019
10.7k
1
snapshots
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
14 Apr 2019
7.9k
2
Top 14
Toulouse warm up for Leinster showdown with thrilling Clermont win
14 Apr 2019
12.1k
42
Argument
Australia star Folau unrepentant and content to walk away from rugby
14 Apr 2019
23.4k
135
Injury Concerns
Wycherley doubt for Munster ahead of Champions Cup semi-final
14 Apr 2019
12.0k
21
accept and adapt
'As heartbreaking as it is to retire so young, it could have been so much worse'
14 Apr 2019
44.7k
6
Touch Rugby
'It's great because you're on an even par with the males when you're playing'
14 Apr 2019
20.0k
27
AIL
Shannon suffer relegation to Division 1B after final day defeat to Cork Con
14 Apr 2019
11.5k
16
Decider
Three-in-a-row chasers UL Bohs and Railway Union to meet in AIL final
13 Apr 2019
3.4k
0
huge win
'It means a lot to all of us, it means a lot to the west of Ireland'
13 Apr 2019
37.8k
20
pro14
Five-star Glasgow stun Leinster at home to reclaim top spot
13 Apr 2019
24.3k
90
the west is awake
Carty steers Connacht back to Champions Cup with nail-biting Cardiff win
13 Apr 2019
11.5k
24
northern lights
McFarland thrilled as Ulster produce their best when they needed it most
13 Apr 2019
6.4k
3
Italian Job
Van Graan pleased with squad depth as under-strength Munster dig in for battling win
13 Apr 2019
8.2k
18
Here's Johnny
Byrne selection instructive as Sexton 'good to go' for Toulouse
13 Apr 2019
10.0k
19
one more job
Everything on the line for Connacht in front of sold-out Sportsground
13 Apr 2019
7.9k
13
the business end
'We’re waiting to kick into gear': Leinster up the ante ahead of Toulouse
13 Apr 2019
5.8k
14
response
Impressive Ulster hammer Edinburgh on the road to seal home quarter-final
12 Apr 2019
10.4k
18
road warriors
Four-try Munster go top with come-from-behind victory in Treviso thriller
12 Apr 2019
39.1k
69
Sacre Bleu
Laporte reveals Schmidt as top target before French club referendum
12 Apr 2019
9.9k
11
domestic matters
Key clashes at the top and bottom as AIL season enters final weekend
12 Apr 2019
4.5k
6
Let's Get Quizzical
Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz
12 Apr 2019
23.6k
13
pro14
'I'd be lying if I said I didn't think about it': O'Brien on potential RDS farewell
12 Apr 2019
8.5k
7
Support
Vunipola defends under-fire Israel Folau following controversial social media posts
12 Apr 2019
15.4k
82
Team news
Boost for Leinster as Toner and Henshaw make long-awaited injury comebacks
12 Apr 2019
8.6k
27
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