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# 3kb - Sunday 2 February, 2014



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3 key battles for Ireland to win against Scotland in Dublin

Feb 2nd 2014, 10:15 AM 5,376 Views 14 Comments

With Joe Schmidt’s men looking to get underway with a victory, these head-to-heads could be crucial.

# 3kb - Friday 24 January, 2014



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3 key battles for the Wolfhounds to address against the Saxons

Jan 24th 2014, 5:05 PM 15,187 Views 16 Comments

Joe Schmidt will be a keen spectator as his fringe players take on their English counterparts in Kingsholm.

# 3kb - Saturday 18 January, 2014



# Thomond Park

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# Thomond Park

3 key battles Munster must win to right the wrongs of Edinburgh

Jan 18th 2014, 10:40 AM 3,987 Views 5 Comments

Rob Penney’s side lost their opening Heineken Cup game 29-23 in Murrayfield. It’s payback time.

# 3kb - Friday 17 January, 2014



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Leicester v Ulster: 3 key battles to decide who earns a home quarter-final

Jan 17th 2014, 4:05 PM 3,086 Views 2 Comments

Ulster will have to come out on top of these match-ups to maintain their status as top seeds.



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3 key battles for Connacht to overcome against Saracens

Jan 17th 2014, 2:30 PM 2,591 Views 2 Comments

Pat Lam’s men will need to come out on top of head-to-heads in the front row, second row and at out-half.

# 3kb - Thursday 16 January, 2014



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3 key battles for Leinster to win against the Ospreys at the RDS

Jan 16th 2014, 6:00 PM 5,300 Views 6 Comments

Matt O’Connor’s men face a turnover-threatening seven, experienced tighthead and promising fullback.

# 3kb - Saturday 11 January, 2014



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3 key battles for Leinster to dominate against Castres

Jan 11th 2014, 8:52 PM 4,848 Views 4 Comments

There will be intriguing head-to-heads in the second row, midfield and at out-half tomorrow afternoon.

# 3kb - Friday 10 January, 2014



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3 key battles Munster must boss to take the spoils at Gloucester

Jan 10th 2014, 8:12 PM 5,246 Views 26 Comments

The duel between young opensides Tommy O’Donnell and Matt Kvesic should be a crucial, deciding factor.



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Connacht v Zebre: 3 key battles to decide the victor at the Sportsground

Jan 10th 2014, 5:02 PM 3,136 Views 0 Comments

Pat Lam’s men got a taste for victory towards the tail end of 2013 and are hoping to rediscover it tomorrow.

# 3kb - Thursday 9 January, 2014



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Three key battles for Ulster to win against Montpellier

Jan 9th 2014, 8:26 PM 2,475 Views 4 Comments

Mark Ansombe’s men face the Top 14 club’s second-string, but there are some dangerous players to watch.

# 3kb - Saturday 4 January, 2014



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3 key battles that could be decisive in Connacht v Leinster

Jan 4th 2014, 7:30 AM 3,578 Views 9 Comments

Two young out-halves, master v apprentice in the centre, and the battle of the opensides.

# 3kb - Friday 3 January, 2014



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Ulster v Munster: 3 key battles to decide tonight's rumble in Ravenhill

Jan 3rd 2014, 8:30 AM 11,249 Views 20 Comments

Tonight’s inter-pro is a mouthwatering prospect.

# 3kb - Friday 13 December, 2013



# Heineken Cup

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# Heineken Cup

Three battles Munster must win to reign supreme in Perpignan

Dec 13th 2013, 7:41 PM 3,841 Views 6 Comments

A bonus point win came handily in Limerick last weekend. The return match should prove a tight affair.



# Nothing Toulouse

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# Nothing Toulouse

Three duels Connacht must trump if they are to repeat miracle Toulouse win

Dec 13th 2013, 5:47 PM 2,751 Views 1 Comment

Pat Lam’s men will be eager to back up their historic win at the Stade Ernest Wallon.



# The Difference

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# The Difference

Three keys battles for Leinster to win against Northampton

Dec 13th 2013, 4:41 PM 3,339 Views 8 Comments

Attacking fullbacks, physical blindsides and contrasting No. 8s; here are the vital match-ups.



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Ulster v Treviso: Three key battles to decide the return leg

Dec 13th 2013, 2:15 PM 1,410 Views 0 Comments

Experienced locks, exciting fullbacks and decisive scrum-halves; here are the vital head-to-heads.

# 3kb - Friday 6 December, 2013



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Ulster v Treviso: Three keys to a home victory at Ravenhill

Dec 6th 2013, 6:30 PM 1,681 Views 0 Comments

Treviso have struggled this season, but they will match up key men in areas Ulster have suffered injuries.

# 3kb - Saturday 23 November, 2013


# November Tests
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# November Tests
3 key battles Ireland must win to make history against New Zealand
Nov 23rd 2013, 4:24 PM 4,686 Views 7 Comments
It’s a tough task in store for Ireland tomorrow, but if they can the upper hand in these areas then maybe, just maybe…

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