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    wing man
    Milner Skudder shouldn't look this good but he's an All Black and all he knows is success
    4 Nov 2015
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    rwc 15
    'He sees the blueprint for rugby success the same way the rest of us read a menu'
    13 Oct 2015
    8
    column
    Failure in their own tournament would be the most embarrassing episode in English sport
    30 Sep 2015
    70
    rwc 15
    'During the World Cup, things get fuzzy, the lines of logic get blurred'
    16 Sep 2015
    15
    column
    'He has the Kearney composure DNA and a laser-like focus at key moments'
    12 Sep 2015
    51
    column
    'Scotland game will be the biggest challenge of Joe Schmidt's international career'
    18 Mar 2015
    41
    Ireland
    Simon Hick Column: 'Don't hate the players, hate the game'
    25 Feb 2015
    35
    column
    'The argument that players will keep getting bigger in the future doesn’t hold up'
    11 Feb 2015
    15
    fear factor
    Simon Hick Column: There's no show like a Joe Schmidt show
    4 Feb 2015
    25
    game plan
    Simon Hick column: Schmidt's Ireland aren't playing beautifully but they might never need to
    25 Nov 2014
    10
    unlucky 13
    Simon Hick column: 'BOD’s legacy is positive in every way, apart from the vacuum left in his absence'
    23 Oct 2014
    2
    come back to what you know
    Simon Hick column: Penney era a step backwards, but glory days won't be easy to revive for Foley
    21 May 2014
    22
    playmaker
    Simon Hick column: Will the real Ian Madigan please stand up?
    14 May 2014
    46
    G-G-G-Galway
    Simon Hick column: Connacht prove the west's awake with headline grabbing signings
    7 May 2014
    16
    Pro12
    Simon Hick column: Rabo Pro title scant consolation for Irish provinces
    30 Apr 2014
    31
    Heineken Cup
    Simon Hick column: Irish nous staving off French power play, for now
    3 Apr 2014
    8
    column
    Simon Hick column: Foundation blocks are in place for 2015 World Cup tilt
    20 Mar 2014
    29
    loser leaves town
    Simon Hick column: This Ireland side can prove they're no one-hit wonders
    12 Mar 2014
    16
    column
    Simon Hick column: Irish rugby is in the middle of a golden age
    5 Mar 2014
    47
    6 Nations
    Simon Hick column: Ireland need to add some magic to Schmidt's masterplan
    26 Feb 2014
    25
    ireveng
    Simon Hick column: Ireland can push buttons of England's loose cannon Hartley
    19 Feb 2014
    14
    all-terrain
    Simon Hick column: No such thing as the 'Joe Schmidt style'
    12 Feb 2014
    17
    irevwal
    Simon Hick column: Sexton key to Ireland kicking on against old rivals
    5 Feb 2014
    14
    6 Nations
    Simon Hick column: Schmidt’s side as good as 2009 heroes… on paper
    29 Jan 2014
    46
    suftum
    Simon Hick column: Humphreys vision has Ulster within reach of greatness
    22 Jan 2014
    3
    column
    Simon Hick: French powers tightening their grip on European rugby
    15 Jan 2014
    22
    column
    Simon Hick column: Dealing with O'Brien loss is Schmidt's biggest challenge
    8 Jan 2014
    22
    Rebuilding
    The Penney's dropped for Munster - Simon Hick
    19 Dec 2013
    17
    That's Leinstertainment
    Simon Hick column: The horizons have shifted after Leinster’s Garden party
    11 Dec 2013
    28
    HCup
    Simon Hick Column: Detail is king and Penney must get the balance right
    4 Dec 2013
    3
    IreNz
    Simon Hick column: Ireland were right to gamble all on black... even if it didn't work
    27 Nov 2013
    20
    mentality
    Simon Hick column: Ireland must believe they can beat the All Blacks
    22 Nov 2013
    19
    about schmidt
    Simon Hick column: Changes at top make for exciting times at Lansdowne
    6 Nov 2013
    2
    Thinking Big
    Simon Hick column: Joe Schmidt can launch Irish rugby towards new heights
    30 Oct 2013
    19
    Big Shoes
    Simon Hick column: Still no clear plan for life after BOD
    24 Oct 2013
    19
    straight talker
    Simon Hick column: Penney honesty is refreshing, don’t hush him
    16 Oct 2013
    12
    nurture over nature
    Simon Hick column: Street spirit makes All Blacks catch fire
    9 Oct 2013
    5
    Opinion
    Simon Hick column: A whole new ball game as rugby world tears itself apart
    25 Sep 2013
    45
    In conference
    Simon Hick's View from the Frontline: youth and young manhood
    6 Oct 2011
    Scrum time
    Simon Hick's View from the Frontline: welcome to the capital of cool
    5 Oct 2011
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