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Job Done
'We had a bit of disruption with a couple of guys pulling out, so we're really pleased'
12 hrs ago
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Yesterday
21st December 2024
Frustrated
Hansen: 'We never get any calls, ever. I’ve been feeling this for years now'
21 hrs ago
123
Derby
Leinster hold off spirited Connacht rally to edge Aviva interpro
Leo Cullen’s side remain unbeaten this season.
Ciarán Kennedy
Reports from Aviva Stadium
23 hrs ago
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Dec 22
As it happened
Leinster v Connacht, URC
21 Dec
103
Preview
Leinster shuffle deck as Connacht bring big guns back for Aviva interpro
21 Dec
22
Late Drama
'It was about outcome tonight, us versus them' - Munster coach Ian Costello
21 Dec
24
Last week
15th December 2024 - 21st December 2024
true grit
Farrell the hat-trick try hero for Munster as they pinch the points away to Ulster
Late, late show for the visitors as they pulled victory out of the bag when all seemed lost.
Declan Bogue
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20 Dec
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Dec 21
As it happened
Ulster v Munster, URC
20 Dec
56
Pressure
Warren Gatland to stay as Wales coach but must ‘change fortunes on the pitch’
20 Dec
10
stepping down
Tom Ilube resigns as RFU chairman amid pay controversy
20 Dec
2
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dotted line
Michael Lowry signs three-year contract extension with Ulster
20 Dec
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Dec 20
Team news
Jordie Barrett moves to 12 for Leinster while Connacht start internationals
20 Dec
41
mentality
'It’s our job to stop feeling sorry for ourselves'
20 Dec
5
looking ahead
Leinster's Tommy O'Brien hopes to have finally put injury woes behind him
20 Dec
6
wing man
Sevens star Zac Ward earns three-year Ulster deal
19 Dec
3
Interpro Team News
John Cooney handed Ulster start, O'Donoghue and Coombes return for Munster
19 Dec
24
Endorsement
'Powerhouse' Doris an ideal choice as British & Irish Lions captain - All Blacks legend Read
19 Dec
22
Interview
'The ball's in my court. They had a look at me and it's up to me to push'
19 Dec
16
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Dec 19
ulster v munster
'It makes or breaks your Christmas, so hopefully it will make it this week'
19 Dec
4
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Leinster's phase v transition attack, Munster's scrum misfortune & who backs up JGP for Ireland
18 Dec
0
New Deal
Ulster centre Ben Carson pens three-year extension
18 Dec
1
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‘What’s going on with Leinster’s lineout?’
18 Dec
36
Stay Humble
'Cherish victories because there will come a time when you don't get them'
18 Dec
30
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Dec 18
Pen to Paper
Lawler signs new two-year contract extension as Munster coach
17 Dec
51
Mixed news
Smith and Bolton ruled out until early new year for Connacht but Ioane returns for Dublin trip
Updated 17 Dec
4
bundee aki
'He's using that voice more and more within the group' - Wilkins on Aki contract extension
17 Dec
New Deals
Connacht's Bundee Aki and Leinster's James Ryan extend national contracts
Aki has signed a new one-year deal with the IRFU, while Ryan will remain with Leinster and Ireland until 2028.
Updated 17 Dec
57
Irish Abroad
'I’d love to coach in Ireland eventually' - Castres boss Davidson
17 Dec
12
Champions Cup
Terrific Toulouse the frontrunners in opening block of Champions Cup
Leinster, La Rochelle, and Bordeaux are also among those to have won both their games.
Murray Kinsella
16 Dec
14
more of it
Craig Casey to undergo knee surgery as Munster hit with another spate of injuries
16 Dec
30
Treatment Table
Henderson and Izuchukwu among Ulster players to pick up knocks against Bordeaux-Bègles
16 Dec
7
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On The Dotted Line
Furlong and Porter sign two-year contract extensions with Leinster and Ireland
Updated 16 Dec
52
slow starters
'The reality is that we are not quite where we want to be'
16 Dec
18
Number 10
'You’d back Jack to bounce back from anything. He's hugely resilient'
16 Dec
9
Champions Cup
Toulouse batter Exeter in 10-try rout at Sandy Park
Updated 15 Dec
33
Two from two
Connacht earn brilliant bonus-point win away to Perpignan
15 Dec
44
lesson
Murphy laments Ulster's second-half 'disintegration' against Bordeaux
15 Dec
42
best of the bunch
'We get in a room 10 days out from the awards and spend several hours going through nominees'
15 Dec
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