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Rugby

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'My mobile started ringing. I recognised the dialling code: +679. Fiji'
Try scorer against Munster suspended for Ulster's ties with Connacht and Leinster
'He's already world class. He's already one of the best in his position.'
McFarland switches up the backline as Ulster prepare for trip to Galway
'Fit and ready' Roux and O'Brien return as Connacht make four changes for Ulster
18 of our favourite tries from around the rugby world this year
Connacht make third short-term signing with capture of Munster's Fitzgerald
The42’s 2018 Champions Cup dream team
66-times capped Wales international forced to retire due to shoulder injury
Read looks forward to 'new experience' overseas after World Cup
Leinster and Ruddock eyeing 'special win' at Munster's Thomond fortress
Quiz: How well do you remember Jacob Stockdale's tries in 2018?
Fresh from 'fighting brothers' in Munster, Nagle determined to set physical tone for Ulster
Remembering the people the sports world lost in 2018
Munster's Arno Botha and his dog Ben reunited for Christmas
'Women's sport hasn't been visible enough to occupy that same spot in our hearts. It should, it can and it will'
'Johnny – the biggest balls on the planet'
Dunphy to hurling's meaning: some of our favourite sportswriting of 2018
Open thread: What was your favourite moment from the 2018 sporting year?
Poll: Who was the best Irish player of a momentous 2018?
All Blacks stumble with eye on 2019 World Cup
Leinster's comeback and an error-filled contest in Belfast - Pro14 highlights
Munster ramping up for 'game of the season' against fully-loaded Leinster
Poll: Pick your favourite Six Nations try from these 10
The42’s finest international XV of 2018
'It's only really when the game looks dead that we really clicked into gear'
'It's gut-wrenching that one': Carty and Connacht left deflated after dramatic loss
Leinster roar back from 17 down to deny Connacht and claim incredible inter-pro win
Connacht sign former Munster scrum-half Lloyd as injury cover
Leinster v Connacht, Guinness Pro14
Exeter halt Sarries' long unbeaten run to go top, Tigers stop the rot
McFarland thrilled with tempo and maul to keep Ulster on winning run
Leinster wary of Connacht's returning threats in RDS Christmas cracker
JVG: 'Whether an incident happens in the first or last second, you just want consistency'
Munster dig out losing bonus point as Baloucoune tips the balance for Ulster
Ulster v Munster, Guinness Pro14
England's Pearce to take charge of Leinster's showdown with Toulouse
Cullen wants his Leinster players to seize their festive window of opportunity
Ruddock captains much-changed Leinster for RDS inter-pro against Connacht
Aki, Dillane and Bealham return to Connacht squad for trip to Leinster