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Rugby

Last year
2023
Bolton, Reilly and Robertson-McCoy to stay at Connacht after penning new deals
Jake Flannery among three more players to extend contracts with Ulster
Ringrose and Doris return for Leinster's Champions Cup quarter-final clash
Lowe's golf game coming on as he sees good pictures on the rugby pitch
Dan Goggin set for move abroad as Munster confirm centre's departure
23,000 tickets sold for Leinster clash in reduced-capacity Aviva Stadium
Racism experienced 'in every area of elite rugby' in England
Putting the ball on Lowry, finding grass - Leinster's kicking class against Ulster
Munster, Ulster and Connacht must pick themselves up quickly after European exits
Leicester’s Jasper Wiese: Leinster 'probably the best club team in the world'
Irish rugby's new rivalry with 'the big boys' of South Africa is spicing up
Wales’ Joe Hawkins faces uncertain international future following Exeter switch
Van der Flier likely to miss out but Leinster have strong options
'I’m biased but I think that's one of the secrets of Leinster’s success'
While others ponder Munster's future, they have to get better right now
'Looking forward to next chapter' - Jordi Murphy announces retirement
Ireland international O'Sullivan extends contract with Ulster
Ringrose to return for Leinster but Doris and Van der Flier are doubts
'We can win playing different styles of rugby' - Leinster flex their muscles as Tigers wait
'14 of them just won the Grand Slam... I can’t change the demographics'
Cork Con beat Terenure to ensure battle for home semi-final will go to the wire
Late drama as Exeter squeeze past 14-man Montpellier, Toulouse beat Bulls
Leinster to host Leicester on Good Friday as Champions Cup quarter-final details confirmed
Further disappointment for Ireland on final day at Hong Kong Sevens
Eddie Jones includes 6 uncapped players in his first Wallabies squad
Andy Friend laments second-half collapse after Connacht make tame exit
Ireland 'showed pride in the jersey' against France side with more advanced professional status
'We gave everything we had but just not quite good enough' - McFarland
'It’s going to be a great test' - Cullen looking forward to another date with Tigers
O'Gara's La Rochelle survive big scare to book Champions Cup quarter-final
Baird furthers his case as Leinster make light of missing leaders
Leinster power past Ulster to set up home quarter-final against Leicester
More encouraging Ireland display but France overcome red card to run in nine tries
Connacht's European campaign brought to shuddering halt in Treviso
Disappointed Rowntree credits Sharks for 'hottest breakdown' Munster have encountered
Munster's self-inflicted wounds will hurt most after shipping 50 in Durban
Munster KOd in Champions Cup as Sharks make a statement in South Africa
'It drives you to be the best' - Treadwell hoping Ireland experience can help Ulster
'That's why I believe in it so strongly, it can still happen for you playing AIL'
A tough start about to get tougher as Ireland sit French exam in first home game