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Munster v Scarlets, Pro12 Final

27 May 2017

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lock star

Sam Whitelock in barnstorming mood as Crusaders win 9-try shoot-out against Rebels

27 May 2017

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Due South

‘All the Lions have been watching Super Rugby with one eye’

26 May 2017

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under the wing

Munster's U20 star Nash grateful for Conway and Earls' influence as he goes from strength to strength

26 May 2017

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strawberry fields forever

Representing his roots a key driver for Wexford Lion Tadhg Furlong

25 May 2017

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tadhg

'Some lads just say: ‘Howya big fella!' Furlong happy to help Lions team-mates get the details right

25 May 2017

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heating up

'The intensity has been through the roof' with fast-learning Lions - Andy Farrell

25 May 2017

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mindset

'We can be too critical of ourselves, overly humble': Munster take confidence from their journey

25 May 2017

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natural 7

Wales' omission of 'world class' James Davies increasingly baffling

24 May 2017

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forewarned is forearmed

Rassie ready to correct 'stupid' team-talk during Scarlets' comeback win in Thomond Park

24 May 2017

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Magic Mike

Mike Ross and Ian Madigan added to Barbarians squad for England and Ulster clashes

23 May 2017

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tyler

Brilliant Bleyendaal typifies Munster attitude in most tragic season

23 May 2017

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Red Alert

'Everybody looks fit,' says Rassie as Munster wind up for final push

22 May 2017

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Liveblog

Munster v Ospreys, Pro12 semi-final

20 May 2017

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Last Chance Saloon

Northampton Saints v Connacht, Champions Cup play-off semi-final

20 May 2017

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Liveblog

Leinster v Scarlets, Pro12 semi-final

19 May 2017

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Full Circle

Donnacha Ryan departing Munster with some frustration, but also a new crop of 'heroes'

19 May 2017

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Final Four

QUIZ: Test your Pro12 semi-final knowledge as Leinster and Munster go into knockout mode

19 May 2017

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Pro12

'I'm allowed go after a ruck if I see it': Tadhg Beirne out to turn over his native province in Pro12 semi

18 May 2017

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wolfpuppies

New coach, new faces as U20s go to Birr hoping to build continuity from Six Nations

18 May 2017

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True Blue

'We've been made feel at home': Triggs happy to make emotional Leinster goodbye a long one

15 May 2017

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just outside the pride

Ringrose remaining calm after Gatland's latest reminder of how close he is to Lions squad

15 May 2017

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Hooked

Sean Cronin's neck makes him a serious doubt for Leinster's Pro12 semi against Scarlets

15 May 2017

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Well read

The wonderful world of Owen Hargreaves, girls v boys and more of the week's best sportswriting

14 May 2017

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remain campaign

Connacht to face Northampton in Champions Cup play-off after Stade Francais triumph

12 May 2017

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top gunn

Gunnar Nelson headlines UFC Glasgow with Ward and Seery already on the card

12 May 2017

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final XV

Maitland misses out as Saracens go to deny Clermont Champions Cup glory

12 May 2017

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Champions Cup

Here's the Gloucester team out to earn a play-off against Connacht (and a trophy)

11 May 2017

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Awards Season

Ex-Leinster 10 Gopperth lands Player's Player of the Year award in England

11 May 2017

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sneak preview

'June will be very tough for us, today's draw will spark a real interest (in Japan)' -- Joe Schmidt

10 May 2017

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JAPAN 2019

Ireland draw Scotland, while England placed in pool of death again for 2019 Rugby World Cup

10 May 2017

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Project Players

World Rugby confirm 5-year residency rule as 'necessary step in protecting integrity and credibility'

10 May 2017

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Holliers

Tommy Bowe will present RTÉ holiday show while recovering from ankle injury

9 May 2017

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baabaas

Pienaar set to play for and against Barbarians before Belfast farewell

9 May 2017

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JAPAN 2019

Pumas, 'Boks and Les Bleus the ones to avoid as Ireland go to RWC draw as a top seed

9 May 2017

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harsh lessons

Time hasn't healed Munster pain from Saracens loss, but that standard drives them on

8 May 2017

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Kicking Machine

'I'm 22, I hope the door isn't shut': Cork Con star Quinlan eager to get back into pro game

8 May 2017

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world police

Athlone Town call on the Gardaí, Interpol and Uefa to open match-fixing investigations

7 May 2017

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all black tie event

Piutau, Erasmus and Carbery take big gongs at Pro12 awards

7 May 2017

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winning habit

Barnstorming Brian Hayes helps Cork Con take UBL title from Clontarf

7 May 2017

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