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Rugby

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21 of our favourite sports books from 2017
'He loves Munster': Van Graan hopeful of future coaching role for Paul O'Connell
So what do you want for Irish sport this Christmas?
'Barry John was in the bath when the intruder entered his bedroom'
'I'm loving it so far, it's great for me and my family but I still have a lot more to show'
'I can’t help you there because I don’t know' - Connacht boss has no knowledge of O’Halloran move
Six last-minute gift suggestions for things to buy the rugby fan in your life
Aussie rugby player has middle finger amputated in bid to solve recurring injury problem
EPCR confirm times, dates and TV details for final Champions Cup pool games
Van Graan hails 'world class' Stander as Munster retain another key player
Munster's new defence coach arrives in Ireland as province issue squad update
'My intention was always to stay': CJ Stander signs new IRFU contract
Aviva Premiership will become the first club rugby tournament to air on Chinese TV
Sell out! Record crowd to watch Munster-Leinster St Stephen's Day clash
McGregor-Mayweather fight voted the most memorable Irish sporting moment of 2017
Wales confident of keeping Gatland despite Northampton links
'You need to keep believing in yourself. I had my family telling me it was going to happen'
Cian Healy banned for three weeks and will miss Leinster's Christmas inter-pros
Racing fullback Imhoff to miss Munster clash due to five-week ban for headbutt
Connacht prop Cooney suffers fresh setback as injury nightmare continues
'I'm at a great club at the moment': Leinster coach Lancaster plays down English speculation
Tuilagi avoids ban for tackle on Munster's Cloete after citing complaint dismissed
Munster and Ireland legend Paul O'Connell set for new coaching role
Australian rugby player Hayne accused of sexual assault during his stay with San Francisco 49ers
Cian Healy cited over incident in Leinster-Exeter Chiefs clash
Documents reveal Dan Carter fined €1000 for drink driving
Sexton a doubt for Thomond as Leinster clear up confusion regarding his HIA against Exeter
Northampton confirm interest in Gatland as a replacement for Mallinder
Montpellier pull out the big bucks for CJ Stander with huge €840k-a-year offer
'To have come here and won, we need to start believing in ourselves a bit more'
Former Wales and Lions hooker joins the Bernard Jackman revolution at Dragons
Munster players showed up to surprise an ill 6-year-old fan at his birthday party
Ex-France fly-half Freddie Michalak will retire at the end of the season
'A world-class performance from a world-class player': O'Mahony at the heart of Munster's rise
'It's been an incredible four weeks for me but it's not about me. I’m a guy that’s not ego-driven'
Christmas cool-off welcome after another weekend of big Champions Cup collisions
O'Connor: Leicester second best to a Munster side who have their edge back
'A great night for Munster': Van Graan proud of his team's composure and maturity
Munster's big players deliver the big moments and more talking points from Leicester
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week