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15 minutes of full-contact training per week - World Rugby's new guidelines

Leinster are among the clubs who have agreed to track their contact loads using mouthguard technology.

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Sep 23rd 2021, 12:14 AM

'He must have seen me looking around because he shouted over ‘Are you alright, gorgeous?’'

Dubliner Warren O’Hora was snapped up by Brighton just seven months after making his first-team debut for Bohemians.

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Jan 28th 2018, 11:46 AM

'He must have seen me looking around because he shouted over ‘Are you alright, gorgeous?’'

Dubliner Warren O’Hora was snapped up by Brighton just seven months after making his first-team debut for Bohemians.

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Jan 28th 2018, 7:15 AM

'There was a lack of respect abroad for the standard of the league and the players'

Football agent Patrick Conliffe, who represents Andy Boyle among others, speaks about working in the football industry in Ireland and the UK.

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Apr 2nd 2017, 9:00 AM

'People would always ask, is it tag rugby?' -- Double 6 Nations champ Ali Miller

The winger isn’t playing for fame, but was happy to help her side put their best foot forward on a fast track in Scotland.

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Mar 24th 2015, 7:34 PM

Hundreds of people flocked to the shin-kicking championships? Sure, why not

One of the judges described the sport as “a bit like wrestling, but with a lot of contact below the knees.”

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Jun 6th 2012, 10:36 PM