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May
May 2024
Team news
Van der Flier and Molony start for Leinster against Northampton
Saints captain Lewis Ludlam misses out for the visitors.
3 May
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Croke Park
'You can't get consumed by the idea of this big stadium with all this history'
3 May
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Croke Park
Organisers deny claims of discrimination against rugby fans over alcohol rules at Croke Park
2 May
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zebo
'When I'm smiling and happy, that's when I play my best rugby'
Simon Zebo breaks down some of his big plays for Munster in South Africa.
2 May
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On the rise
Academy products and smart plan bring Saints to Champions Cup top table
Northampton won the Heineken Cup back in 2000 but hadn’t been competitive in recent years.
Murray Kinsella
2 May
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rugby weekly extra
Can Leinster recreate the emotional pitch of their victory against La Rochelle?
James Tracy outlined what he believes to be the biggest challenge facing Leinster – aside from Northampton – at Croke Park this Saturday.
1 May
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April
April 2024
History Beckons
'I was sitting there with goosebumps': Northampton start Champions Cup prep with Croke Park history lesson
30 Apr
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Best Laid Plans
Boosted by returning big guns, Munster had a brilliant tour of South Africa
Graham Rowntree’s men flew home with a maximum 10 points.
Murray Kinsella
30 Apr
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saints
Leinster are 13-point favourites but this is a fine Northampton side
Sam Vesty’s creative attack should pose problems for the Irish province.
Murray Kinsella
29 Apr
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rugby weekly extra
'If you want to show faith in your coaching pathway, now is the time to do it'
29 Apr
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Champions Cup
Ringrose and O'Brien both fit for Leinster's semi-final date with Northampton
29 Apr
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statement
England rugby star Vunipola apologises after receiving fine for resisting the law in Majorca
Updated
29 Apr
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Croke Park
'I knew it would be the closest thing to a Test match I would ever feel'
Simon Keogh was the only member of the Leinster squad who didn’t get on the pitch at Croke Park in 2009.
28 Apr
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Fallout
'There will be sticky parts of the season': Leinster defend squad strategy following big losses in SA
27 Apr
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Reaction
'There’s so much potential within the group' - Bemand says more to come from his Ireland team
27 Apr
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Champions
Clinical England seal third straight Grand Slam in front of 28,000 in Bordeaux
27 Apr
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Comment
World Cup qualification puts Ireland back on the right path
It’s been a difficult few years for the Ireland’s Women’s team but they had cause to celebrate in Belfast today.
Ciarán Kennedy
27 Apr
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Match Report
O'Brien holds her nerve to kick Ireland to first World Cup qualification since 2017
15-12 victory in Belfast sees Ireland finish third in the Six Nations, and book their place at next year’s Rugby World Cup.
27 Apr
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