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Earls an inspiration to Garry Ringrose as impressive return highlights his class

The 23-year-old centre was excellent for Ireland on his comeback to Test rugby.

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Mar 12th 2018, 7:00 AM

New Zealand boss Hansen hails 'dominant' Irish display

“We haven’t got any excuses. We got beaten by the better side on the day.”

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Nov 6th 2016, 1:51 AM

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen pays his respects to Anthony Foley

The Cubs’ lifted a curse in Chicago last night, so perhaps it a sign of things to come for Ireland.

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Nov 3rd 2016, 6:14 PM