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# Finisher

Last year
2022
# Finisher
'Hopefully I can put my hand up for selection when I get back to Leinster'
Andrew Smith is now with Emerging Ireland after winning a bronze medal at the World Cup 7s.
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Oct 5th 2022, 6:00 AM
All time
# Try Machine
'Her influence goes beyond just being physically phenomenal'
Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe has been a star in 7s and is now shining for Ireland 15s.
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Sep 25th 2021, 8:00 AM
# Finisher
Brace brings Earls outright second spot on Ireland's all-time try-scoring list
The Limerick man shared second spot for almost two years with Tommy Bowe, but moved two closer to Brian O’Driscoll today.
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Dec 5th 2020, 8:28 PM
# Finisher
Earls a man for the big occasion and can extend Irish record at this World Cup
The Limerick man could soon be rubbing shoulders with David Campese and Brian Lima on the list of all-time top try-scorers.
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Sep 26th 2019, 9:00 PM
# Finisher
Prolific Stockdale will return to Japan among top try-scorer favourites
The 23-year-old Ulsterman is set for his first run-out of the season against England on Saturday.
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Aug 20th 2019, 5:00 PM
# Exiles
All Blacks wing Naholo joins SOB and Jackson in signing for London Irish
Declan Kidney welcomed the addition of a ‘top-class player.’
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May 8th 2019, 11:07 AM
# Talent
21-year-old academy wing Baloucoune taking his chances with Ulster
The Enniskillen man has shone for Ulster in the Heineken Cup over the past fortnight.
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Jan 22nd 2019, 6:15 AM
# Prolific
'I understand that I'm more expendable... you want to be selfless towards the team'
James Lowe says he has to accept the ‘non-European’ rule and work for his Leinster team-mates.
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Oct 15th 2018, 11:40 AM
# Finisher
Nephew of a Wallaby wing, Monty Ioane now making his own name in Pro14
The 23-year-old Aussie wing is a crucial player for the ever-improving Benetton.
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Sep 22nd 2018, 9:00 AM
# Finisher
Connacht signing Sevu Reece scores hat-trick in win for Gibbes' Waikato
The 21-year-old Fijian helped Waikato to a win over Wellington.
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Sep 5th 2018, 12:21 PM
# 6 Nations
Smiling assassin Stockdale relishing more and more time on the big stage
‘It gives you a taste for big-time rugby. Once you get a taste of it, you want to get it again and again and again.’
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Jan 30th 2018, 5:58 PM
# Niysi Does It
'It's an honour to be talked about in terms of an Ireland squad'
Niyi Adeolokun is working hard on his finishing ability as he continues to improve.
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Sep 15th 2016, 6:00 AM
# Young Niysi
Exciting wing Adeolokun signs long-term contract with Connacht
The 25-year-old wing will be in Galway until 2019 at least.
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Sep 12th 2016, 2:18 PM
# Young Niysi
Try-scoring wing Adeolokun continues to shine for Lam's Connacht
The 25-year-old has been one of the western province’s players of the season.
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May 22nd 2016, 7:30 AM
# shaky win
Vakatawa with debut try as Novès' France reign begins in victory
Les Bleus made a winning start to life under Guy Noves.
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Feb 6th 2016, 3:12 PM