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January
January 2024
rugby weekly extra
Are some Ireland players suffering from a World Cup hangover?
The Rugby Weekly Extra podcast discussed the psychological challenge of adapting to provincial rugby after France.
3 Jan
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Return of the Mako
Vunipola available for England’s Six Nations opener despite four-match ban
3 Jan
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Billy Burns
'One good game doesn't make me Ireland's future No 10. I've got to back it up'
Ulster out-half Billy Burns hasn’t given up hope of playing his way back into Andy Farrell’s plans.
3 Jan
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ANALYSIS
Munster's injury list at staggering level after Connacht pile on more misery
Graham Rowntree’s squad has been crippled by injuries.
2 Jan
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Room to improve
'We need to be able to execute better' - Leinster rue inaccuracy after Ulster defeat
2 Jan
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Reaction
'There was some high-quality kicking, Billy is one of the best in the game at that'
1 Jan
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Concern
'The player who hit him... Is he coming in legally or is he coming in from the side?'
Updated
1 Jan
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Derby
Burns masterclass steers Ulster to one-point win over Leinster
Ulster edged a brilliant URC derby 22-21 in Dublin.
Ciarán Kennedy
Reports from the RDS
1 Jan
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Report
Connacht beat Munster but win comes at a cost
Irish coach Andy Farrell will anxiously await news on the extent of an injury picked up by winger Mack Hansen
1 Jan
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Last year
2023
Teamsheets
Connacht and Munster ring the changes ahead of clash at Sportsground
30 Dec 2023
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bring it on
The key questions facing Andy Farrell as Ireland head into 2024
The Ireland coach has plenty to ponder ahead of the new season.
Selecting Ireland's new captain
The out-half question
Building greater squad depth
30 Dec 2023
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festive fun
'I enjoyed a pint or two' - Doris enjoys Christmas break before New Year's Day Ulster showdown
30 Dec 2023
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Groundhog
Hodnett avoids focus on Ireland call-up as he punches above his weight
30 Dec 2023
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Team news
Leinster hand Prendergast the keys for NYD interpro, Burns fit to start for Ulster
29 Dec 2023
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ANALYSIS
Baird and Ahern take on important roles as athletic hybrids
The Leinster and Munster men have been impressing at blindside flanker.
28 Dec 2023
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2024 Six Nations
Manu Tuilagi to miss start of Six Nations after suffering groin injury
28 Dec 2023
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Injury Update
'It's a huge blow' - Edogbo set to miss the rest of Munster's season
28 Dec 2023
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best of 2023
The 42's Best of 2023: Andy Farrell, the ordinary kid who had to win
Ciarán Kennedy travels to Wigan to meet the coaches and players that shaped Ireland’s head coach.
28 Dec 2023
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the joe show
'Joe is getting better all the time' - McCarthy continues to impress for Leinster
28 Dec 2023
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new man
Connacht's Kiwi signing Jansen hoping for run of games as he settles into life in Galway
27 Dec 2023
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Reaction
'It’s an Achilles. It doesn’t look good' - Edogbo latest injury concern for Munster
26 Dec 2023
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Preview
Edogbo v McCarthy, battle of the benches, and can Harry Byrne pick up where he left off?
26 Dec 2023
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It's Quizness time
Quiz: Can you name these try-scorers from 2023 key rugby matches?
24 Dec 2023
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