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Thursday 22 October 2020
The player has been isolating since Wednesday after being a close contact of a confirmed case.
The likes of Conor McPhillips and John Muldoon have been influential behind the scenes.
Mike Solan guided Mayo to All-Ireland U21 glory in 2016 against Cork.
Cardiff Blues recorded a 29-7 win over Connacht tonight.
Connacht are aiming for a second successive win in this season’s Pro14.
The Leinster and Connacht wide men worked hard across the pitch to feature in tries last weekend.
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Andy Friend has been pleased with how his new back three has gelled so far.
Connacht boss Andy Friend was pleased with how his side sorted out their discipline against Glasgow.
The Ireland centre scored two tries as Connacht delivered some stunning rugby in the second half.
Munster are away to the Scarlets as Connacht host Glasgow in the Pro14.
Michael Swift reflects on his 15-year career with Connacht and predicts a big season for Andy Friend’s side.
Andy Friend is able to field his strongest available side as his team bid to bounce back from their ‘A’ defeat to Munster.
The Clan Terrace was repurposed as the team’s meeting room over the summer.
“I know we’ve got the talent,” Friend said as he looked back on a heavy A inter-pro loss to Munster, “to me it’s a mental thing.”
The 29-year-old helped his native province to their Pro12 title in 2016.
These are exciting times on and off the pitch for Connacht and Ireland lock Quinn Roux.
Abraham Papali’i and Shane Delahunt have been suspended for their foul play.
The Mayo native also acts as a judicial officer for World Rugby.
The 24-year-old Sligo man first moved to New Zealand last year.
Johann van Graan’s side will be back at the Aviva Stadium on Friday night to take on Leinster.
The western province were shown two red cards and a yellow at the Aviva Stadium.
We went minute-by-minute as the southern province set out to seal their place in the Pro14 semi-finals.
Johann van Graan’s men need at least two match points from this afternoon’s clash.
At the age of 28, JJ Hanrahan is comfortable in knowing what his game is all about.
The provinces face off at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday.
A win will guarantee Munster’s place in the Pro14 semi-finals.
The province’s senior coach, Stephen Larkham, was encouraged by some of the attack against Leinster.
With the Ulster and Leinster squads all testing negative, Saturday’s game will continue as planned.
The western province delivered an impressive performance as Irish rugby restarted.
Andy Friend’s coaching ticket formalised some processes in their training week, but left players to their own devices come matchday.
Head coach Andy Friend will continue with his plans to rotate through his squad for Sunday’s clash with Munster.
Ulster boss Dan McFarland wants to see a response from his squad against Leinster this weekend.
Head coach Andy Friend was also pleased with his Ireland international halfback pairing.
Despite the injuries, Munster took some positives from their 27-25 defeat to Leinster on Saturday night.
Ulster’s first game back ‘won and lost on the sofa last night,’ says head coach Dan McFarland.
Bundee Aki scored a powerful try on his 100th appearance for the province.
It’s time for provinces west and north to re-enter rugby and we’re going minute-by-minute.
Referees have been asked to police the existing laws more strictly.
Peter Sullivan and Alex Wootton start on the wings for the western province.
The broadcaster has been busily planning for Leinster’s clash with Munster on 22 August.
AS THE COUNTRY enters Level 5 restrictions for the next six weeks, we’ll all be finding different ways to occupy our time or take a break from work.
In April and May, many people put their trainers on and went for long walks, jogs or runs. Others took a dip in the sea.
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