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Analysis: Ireland played rope-a-dope with the French scrum on Sunday

13 Oct 2015

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inspired

Henry: It was a privilege to be in the huddle with Paulie, the team-talk writes itself this week

13 Oct 2015

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Squatters

Here's how South Africa received a bonus from England's World Cup exit

13 Oct 2015

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couldn't make it up

Injured player called-up to the Welsh squad to replace injured Liam Williams

13 Oct 2015

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troubled star

Australian James O'Connor has been released by the Reds for 'personal matters'

13 Oct 2015

15.6k

do it for paulie

Ireland look for Toner and Henderson to thrive after losing legend O'Connell

13 Oct 2015

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Legend

24 of the best pictures from Paul O'Connell's glittering Ireland career

13 Oct 2015

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ThanksPaulie

'So wrong on many levels' - The sporting world reacts to the end of Paul O'Connell's Ireland career

13 Oct 2015

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thanks paulie

Farewell to Paul O'Connell, the greatest leader Ireland ever had

13 Oct 2015

58.3k

End of an era

IRFU confirm Paul O'Connell's Ireland career is over

13 Oct 2015

47.5k

play it again

Wales players are trying to recreate that try from the night they beat England

13 Oct 2015

7.7k

Heroes

These Irish fans lost their tickets to the France match but a couple saved the day

13 Oct 2015

9.8k

Emotional

Tommy Bowe: 'I was as close to crying as I think any of us have ever been'

13 Oct 2015

28.2k

Lock Change

McCarthy set to join Ireland squad after scans confirm O'Connell injury

12 Oct 2015

35.6k

rugby royalty

Eoin Reddan and Jamie Heaslip represent Ireland at World Cup reception with the Queen

12 Oct 2015

21.3k

monday

We'll Leave It There So: Irish boxer qualifies for Rio, O'Brien cited and today's sport

12 Oct 2015

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Glass Ceiling

'France only part of the job. Now we must do what we haven't done before, reach a semi-final'

12 Oct 2015

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Discipline

Sean O'Brien has been cited for striking Pascal Papé yesterday

12 Oct 2015

35.9k

Out on a High

Analysis: Peter O'Mahony's World Cup ends with the game of his life

12 Oct 2015

20.6k

galvanise

Peter Stringer: Ireland will want to win this World Cup for Paulie

12 Oct 2015

35.2k

on standby

'Half the country at the moment might be on standby' - Boss not expecting Ireland call

12 Oct 2015

11.6k

masterclass

In pics: Luke Fitzgerald seriously embarrassed himself in front of Rory McIlroy this morning

12 Oct 2015

33.9k

Comeback Kid

Girvan Dempsey says Rhys Ruddock is fit and ready for the World Cup

12 Oct 2015

10.9k

Drafted In

Ireland call Rhys Ruddock into World Cup squad in place of injured POM

12 Oct 2015

16.5k

dream xv

Here's The42's Team of the Rugby World Cup pool stage

12 Oct 2015

16.8k

Trouble Brewing

France coach Saint-André is not happy about SOB's 'attack' on Papé

12 Oct 2015

23.2k

The Morning After

'The boys are calling Madigan 'Gazza'': Ireland players stepping off emotional rollercoaster

12 Oct 2015

18.7k

Lucky Boy

Pocock escapes a citing following incident in win against Wales

12 Oct 2015

13.9k

huge blow

Peter O'Mahony out of the World Cup, O'Connell hospitalised, but still hope for Sexton

12 Oct 2015

62.9k

magic

Letter from Cardiff: Joe Schmidt's Ireland provide a day for the ages

12 Oct 2015

12.7k

next challenge

Schmidt looks towards World Cup quarter against 'incredibly good' Pumas

12 Oct 2015

11.6k

rwc 15

These Irish rugby fans had an epic time on the streets of Cardiff last night

12 Oct 2015

12.2k

pride in the jersey

Ian Madigan's tears after beating France will make you proud to be Irish

12 Oct 2015

29.3k

next gen

'To fill Paul O'Connell's boots would be impossible': Henderson a unique talent ready to step up

12 Oct 2015

13.9k

Digging deep

'Paulie's speech had everyone in tears before the game'

11 Oct 2015

25.5k

brave blossoms

Japan finish memorable World Cup campaign with a win against the USA

11 Oct 2015

10.0k

Respect

France captain Dusautoir salutes 'warrior' O'Connell after serious injury

11 Oct 2015

24.6k

relive the drama

Check out the highlights from Ireland's incredible victory against France

11 Oct 2015

10.3k

Body count

'It doesn't look great to be honest' - Schmidt fears the worst for O'Connell

11 Oct 2015

15.1k

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