Wednesday 20 November

Today's Top Stories

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Jack Crowley is playing well for Ireland and needs to be backed

Leo Cullen has been Leinster head coach since 2015.

two more years

Leo Cullen agrees two-year extension as Leinster head coach

Kosovo's players walked off in protest after hearing pro-Serbia chants in the crowd, causing their match against Romania to be abandoned.

FreePolitical Football

Kosovo among Ireland's potential play-off opponents after Uefa order 3-0 forfeit

Cahir clubmates: Aishling Moloney and Aisling McCarthy.

Premier Pair

'They're an inspiration' - The two Tipp clubmates named in AFLW All-Australian squad

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Freeturn the page

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Freedefiant

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FreeLadies Football

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Premier Pair

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new chapter

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Freeplaymaker

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Road to Bethpage

Tom McKibbin selected for GB & Ireland in 2025 Team Cup

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One More Year

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Updated 6 hrs ago

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Top 14

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Ban

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squad announcement

Wales name squad for Euro 2025 play off against Ireland

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welcome Tiernan

'The biggest club on the island of Ireland' - New boss Lynch sets target for Derry City

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column

Jack Crowley is playing well for Ireland and needs to be backed

Sam Prendergast hype is not yet justified by a sufficient body of work.

Ronan Early

9 hrs ago

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two more years

Leo Cullen agrees two-year extension as Leinster head coach

11 hrs ago

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Ban

Australia centre Samu Kerevi to miss rest of the Autumn series

11 hrs ago

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exception

James McClean receives dispensation to leave pitch via shortest route to tunnel - reports

14 hrs ago

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Euros Vision

Potential ins and outs as Gleeson set to name Ireland squad for Wales play-off

15 hrs ago

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Front Row

'There's a good stock of players there, we need them playing rugby'

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Yesterday

19th November 2024

Wave Goodbye

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Wrap

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Going nowhere

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POTY

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winner

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Guinness Rugby Writers Awards

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new dawn

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recognition

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Under Pressure

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Update

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Analysis Best In Blue

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Dates For Diary

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Shock

Two-time Footballer of the Year Brian Fenton announces inter-county retirement

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Homophobia

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NFL

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real one

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