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Rugby

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'We knocked lumps out of each other in training, and it came up trumps'
'I will sacrifice whatever I need to sacrifice to get to play and perform at a proper level'
Leinster unveil new 'night navy' adidas kit for defence of their Champions Cup crown
'It's not an easy place to come' - Payne knows big task in prospect as Ulster travel to Bloemfontein
Friend refuses to get into war of words with Cockerill over 'cheat' claims
'Stuart talks about taking a bit of pressure off the 10 when the opportunity comes up'
Eddie Jones' England bring in experienced John Mitchell as defence coach
Earls intent on improving again as he's raring to get new season under way
'They were all winners before I went in': Keith Earls plays down role in Limerick's All-Ireland triumph
'I stared down not having it. I made a pact with myself to enjoy every minute I get'
Zebo scores, McCall's Sarries march on and Patterson dots down for Pirates
Zebre's stunning comeback win and all the weekend's Pro14 highlights
Bleyendaal boost as Kiwi out-half to return to Munster training this week
Olympic pathway confirmed for Irish 7s rugby hopefuls
'It's great to have him back' - Leavy returns to full fitness for Leinster
All Black world rankings lead cut ahead of November showdown with Ireland
'A big step': England hand out 28 full-time contracts to women's squad
'It's not something you want to see': No further action over Tui fan incident
'The game's gone too PC': Geordan Murphy fumes at Spencer red
Ruthlessness remains top of McFarland's wish-list as Ulster beat Kings
'I didn't come here to throw a game and I didn't come here to concede 49 points'
'Peter is in some of the best fitness form of his life'
Gibson-Park keeps focus on upping his skill-set rather than potential Ireland call
Late debut tries, but no bonus point as Ulster defeat Kings
What role should the TMO play in rugby? A key question for the sport
Nail-biting finish sees Leinster claim inter-pro title after draw with Munster
Wallaby fan confronts players after loss to Argentina
'We know if we stay at it, stick to the plan, that those opportunities will come'
Double Jamison as Leinster big guns hit seven against Dragons
Hansen not 'bitching' about ref call in All Blacks' shock loss
Gutsy Argentina hold off Wallabies for famous win
Defeating the All Blacks the pinnacle of Erasmus' coaching career
Late injuries the only blemish on night Munster provide a glimpse of their firepower
'We're conscious of having guys pushing through and it's a great chance for Hugh'
Friend holds fire after Connacht 'cheat' claims from furious Cockerill
Sensational Springboks stun the All Blacks in Rugby Championship classic
'You have to put your feet in their shoes': John Muldoon's first steps in coaching
'There's something special about the red jersey... Munster always meant a lot to me'
Sexton: I feel I can get better and that's what I'm striving for
'The reaction from the crowd to Joey's try was the best'