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# Consolation

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Munster's European nightmare ends with four-try win against Treviso
Ronan O’Mahony was man of the match with two tries in Italy.
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Jan 24th 2016, 4:23 PM
Ireland squeezed out by French power in World Cup third place play-off
Despite tries for Niamh Briggs and Grace Davitt, Ireland were out-muscled by les Bleues in Paris.
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Aug 17th 2014, 5:20 PM
Ireland to face hosts France for third place at Women's Rugby World Cup
Les Bleues were narrowly beaten by Canada in a thrilling second semi-final at Stade Jean-Bouin.
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Aug 13th 2014, 9:38 PM
Brazil booed as Netherlands claim World Cup third spot
The hosts’ defence was hopelessly exposed, with the first Dutch goal coming when Robben raced in behind them.
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Jul 12th 2014, 11:13 PM
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scores one of the best ever consolation goals
Six more of those in Madrid and Schalke will be flying.
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Feb 26th 2014, 10:27 PM
Serena Williams' US Open opponent got so fed up that she needed a hug from a ball boy
She had lost a 26-shot rally with the American.
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Aug 27th 2013, 7:08 PM
11 things that ABUs can take consolation from after United's title victory
David De Gea’s penchant for stealing and ten other reasons for non-United fans to be optimistic.
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Apr 23rd 2013, 8:00 AM
High drama: Logue penalty save ensures Tipp take intermediate crown
Tipperary withstood a ferocious fight-back from Kilkenny to win their first intermediate All Ireland in over a decade.
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Sep 1st 2012, 7:50 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know this morning…
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