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Rugby

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Organised Chaos
Analysis: Ireland and England's scrum battle showed why referees need more help
2 Mar 2016
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exit door
Exciting Ulster wing prospect Rory Scholes agrees move to Edinburgh
2 Mar 2016
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6 Nations
The42 Six Nations Show: Luke Fitzgerald joins Murray Kinsella to analyse Ireland's performance in London
2 Mar 2016
23.3k
6
in the game
Jonathan Sexton: 'You can't play rugby without tackling, then it's not rugby'
2 Mar 2016
7.8k
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manu
Returning England centre Tuilagi not looking back on police assault conviction
2 Mar 2016
4.1k
13
Concussion
Doctors call for a ban on tackling in youth rugby
2 Mar 2016
24.0k
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Bangor Bulldozer
McCloskey eager for another Ireland chance after debut in London
2 Mar 2016
5.5k
5
tough edge
Ireland look for streetwise edge after bullying England boss Twickenham
2 Mar 2016
4.8k
8
back to basics
Searching for form and fitness - Jordi Murphy working his way back to the top
2 Mar 2016
3.9k
9
sloppy Skills
Analysis: Ireland's attack shows positive ambition but execution a worry
1 Mar 2016
18.4k
15
Tuesday
We'll Leave It There So: Irish stars set for Six Nations return and all today’s sport
1 Mar 2016
13.9k
Bitter Pill
Mike Ross: 'Most of us will be in a bad mood until the weekend'
1 Mar 2016
4.0k
5
Still The Kings
Defending champions Roscrea see off Clongowes to reach Leinster senior final
1 Mar 2016
12.7k
decisions
Ireland driving players to work harder, smarter and recognise 'lost causes'
1 Mar 2016
5.1k
8
Moving On
'It was a great deal' - Worcester offer too good to turn down for Ben Te'o
1 Mar 2016
8.3k
13
no payne no gain
Individual session helps Jared Payne prove fitness for Italy
1 Mar 2016
4.4k
15
the toughest
Two Leinster rugby staff members set to play in the All-Ireland club finals on St Patrick's Day
1 Mar 2016
9.5k
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total recall
Manu Tuilagi is back in the England squad after a two-year absence
29 Feb 2016
10.6k
22
reactive
Analysis: Ireland's defence takes backward steps in Twickenham
29 Feb 2016
22.5k
21
monday
We’ll Leave It There So: A lovely gesture from Liam Brady and all today's sport
29 Feb 2016
24.8k
4
Injury Boost
Good news as Iain Henderson and Tommy Bowe set to return before end of season
29 Feb 2016
9.8k
32
Rucks and Brawls
Former Munster man puts rugby career on hold for a taste of life as an MMA fighter
29 Feb 2016
50.6k
5
Post-mortem
'We can't afford to be passive': Schmidt enthused by debut performances, but bemoans Irish defence in London
29 Feb 2016
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26
6 Nations
Mike Brown will not face citing for kick to Conor Murray's head
29 Feb 2016
28.3k
89
Criticism
'A fading force' - the English media reaction to Ireland's Six Nations setback
29 Feb 2016
13.1k
21
contentious
Analysis: Should kicking the ball out of rucks be outlawed?
29 Feb 2016
8.7k
38
kilting the lily
Those scintillating Scots dominate our Six Nations Team of the Week
29 Feb 2016
18.4k
16
Provincial
Healy continues heroics for Connacht, Munster's mud wrestle and the rest of the weekend's Pro12 highlights
29 Feb 2016
6.8k
10
No Luck
Schmidt needs quick learners as Ireland look to lose 'bad habit' of failing to win
29 Feb 2016
16.2k
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built for it
'Swing Low really got rid of the nerves' - Ireland's debutants make impact
29 Feb 2016
9.1k
7
through a lens
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite sports pictures of the week
28 Feb 2016
11.1k
2
Italian Job
Leinster breathing down Connacht's neck after bonus-point win
28 Feb 2016
12.1k
29
away blues
Two late tries sink Ulster in Cardiff
28 Feb 2016
5.9k
26
Scrappy Win
Keatley's late penalty sees Foley's Munster squeeze past Treviso
28 Feb 2016
11.7k
17
Young gun
Lam says Dillane was bundle of nerves before Irish debut
28 Feb 2016
15.6k
24
Unexpected
'There wasn't a lot of Aussie Rules out there' - Eddie Jones surprised by Irish tactics
28 Feb 2016
10.8k
12
Tweet Elite
Ian Harte calls out Rafael dos Anjos and more in our sporting tweets of the week
28 Feb 2016
10.9k
2
Irish Abroad
'Declan Kidney used to say, 'It could be worse, we could be working for a living''
28 Feb 2016
12.3k
good reads
The marathon at the home of America's largest death row and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
28 Feb 2016
6.3k
london loss
'You can't always be riding the crest of a wave' - Schmidt's Ireland in transition
28 Feb 2016
10.0k
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