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# In good shape

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Stockdale fit for France clash as Ireland announce clean bill of health

Joe Schmidt has lots of in-form options for the visit to Paris in the Six Nations.

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Jan 29th 2018, 12:45 PM

'It's an exciting time. We've a good squad and everyone's on the same page'

Sean O’Brien continues to rehab a ‘funny’ hip problem but is looking forward to a big couple of weeks with Leinster.

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Jan 3rd 2018, 4:15 PM

Liverpool end pre-season in style by hammering Dortmund 4-0

Philippe Coutinho was in inspired form while new signing Dejan Lovren capped an impressive performance with his first goal for the club.

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Aug 10th 2014, 2:38 PM