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# Match Report

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Carbery takes command as Leinster see off Wasps in European quarter-final
Leo Cullen’s men sealed a semi-final spot with tries from Nacewa, Conan, Henshaw and McFadden.
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Apr 1st 2017, 5:13 PM
Ireland's Six Nations finishes on high as they deny England a Grand Slam
Joe Schmidt’s men were brilliant as they rained on the English parade.
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Mar 18th 2017, 6:57 PM
Ireland two games away from a Grand Slam after victory over France
Tom Tierney’s side beat visiting France 13-10 at Donnybrook this afternoon.
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Feb 26th 2017, 2:35 PM
Murray and Sexton to the fore as Ireland keep Six Nations title bid alive
The Irish halfback pairing were superb as Joe Schmidt’s side saw off France on a 19-9 scoreline.
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Feb 25th 2017, 6:53 PM
Two hat-tricks as Schmidt's Ireland hammer Italy to get Six Nations bid rolling
Joe Schmidt’s men scored nine tries in a dominant performance in Rome.
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Feb 11th 2017, 4:14 PM
Second-half revival not enough as Schmidt's Ireland slip to dire defeat in Scotland
Rory Best and his side were hugely disappointing in the opening 40 minutes.
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Feb 4th 2017, 4:20 PM
Carolan's U20s make it two wins from two for Ireland in Scotland
Paul Boyle’s late try won it for the visitors at Broadwood Stadium.
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Feb 3rd 2017, 10:28 PM
Late, late Murphy try gives Ireland opening night bonus-point win in Scotland
The Ireland centre crashed over from close range to grab a bonus-point win for Tom Tierney’s side.
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Feb 3rd 2017, 8:32 PM
Connacht agonisingly miss out on quarter-finals with defeat in Toulouse
Pat Lam’s men needed only three points, but couldn’t find them.
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Jan 22nd 2017, 5:09 PM
Leinster draw in Castres to all but secure home Champions Cup quarter-final
Meanwhile, Johnny Sexton picked up a calf injury in the first half of the 24-24 draw.
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Jan 20th 2017, 9:49 PM
Saili's late try sends Munster back into the Champions Cup quarter-finals
The All Blacks-capped centre proved the match winner for Rassie Erasmus’ men.
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Jan 14th 2017, 7:33 PM
Munster crush Racing to move to top of Pool 1 on return to Paris
Rassie Erasmus’ men paid tribute to the memory of Anthony Foley in style.
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Jan 7th 2017, 5:42 PM
Erasmus' Munster battle to away win against Connacht in the Galway rain
Hooker Rhys Marshall scored an important maul try, while Ian Keatley was sharp with the boot.
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Dec 31st 2016, 7:26 PM
Munster move clear at top of Pro12 with bonus-point win over Leinster
Rassie Erasmus’ men scored four tries in a convincing win at Thomond Park.
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Dec 26th 2016, 7:28 PM
Shoddy Saints hit for 60 as 9-try Leinster tighten grip on Champions Cup pool
Northampton rested big names for the trip to Dublin and took a festive pounding.
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Dec 17th 2016, 9:37 PM
Carty the hero as Connacht grab stunning late win over Wasps
The Connacht out-half won it with the last kick of the game.
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Dec 17th 2016, 7:39 PM
Lam's Connacht left empty handed in frustrating defeat to Wasps
Pat Lam’s men were dire at the lineout and missed crucial chances from the tee.
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Dec 11th 2016, 2:54 PM
Tigers don't get a sniff as Sweetnam stars in magnificent Munster win
Erasmus’ men never looked in danger with brilliant performances all over the park.
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Dec 10th 2016, 5:07 PM
Henderson helps Ulster to impressive bonus-point win over Clermont
Les Kiss’ men were in try-scoring form at Kingspan Stadium.
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Dec 10th 2016, 3:21 PM
Hartley sees red as Leinster's pack send the Saints marching to bonus-point defeat
Leinster secured their extra point after the England captain committed an act of sheer stupidity.
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Dec 9th 2016, 9:47 PM
Schmidt watches on as clinical Black Ferns have too much class for Ireland
Ireland couldn’t cope with the searing counter attack of the Kiwi visitors.
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Nov 27th 2016, 3:59 PM
Ireland end brilliant November series with nerve-wracking win over Wallabies
Joe Schmidt’s men were decimated by injuries once again.
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Nov 26th 2016, 7:33 PM
Ireland left frustrated and tryless as All Blacks edge brutal battle in Dublin
Beauden Barrett was involved in all three of the Kiwi’s tries at the Aviva Stadium.
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Nov 19th 2016, 8:00 PM
Ireland narrowly lose out to world champions England in first November Test
Nora Stapleton scored all of Ireland’s points in a 12-10 defeat at the UCD Bowl.
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Nov 13th 2016, 4:59 PM
Connacht influence strong as Schmidt's Ireland run eight tries past Canada
Ultan Dillane was man of the match as Tiernan O’Halloran shone at fullback.
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Nov 12th 2016, 9:07 PM
Scannell's dramatic drop goal seals superb win for Munster in Belfast
Ulster had their own late chance to steal it with a drop-goal at Kingspan Stadium.
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Oct 28th 2016, 9:09 PM
14-man Munster pay Axel the ultimate tribute with sensational Thomond Park win
Peter O’Mahony and his men were utterly sublime in scoring five tries against Glasgow.
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Oct 22nd 2016, 3:02 PM
Bonus-point win gets Leinster's European season off to solid start at the RDS
Leo Cullen’s men were dominant at the scrum and maul to secure maximum points.
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Oct 15th 2016, 5:07 PM
Connacht collapse as Ospreys deal second home defeat of Pro12 defence
Pat Lam’s men gave up a bonus point again in Galway.
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Sep 10th 2016, 9:34 PM
Rassie Erasmus' Munster taste home defeat to Cardiff in Cork
Darren Sweetnam was superb for the southern province.
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Sep 9th 2016, 9:32 PM
Robbie Keane's international career ends in fitting fashion as Ireland see off Oman
The Tallaght native was making his final appearance in a green jersey this evening.
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Aug 31st 2016, 9:43 PM
Leinster end pre-season with five-try defeat to Bath in Donnybrook
Cian Healy and Rob Kearney made promising returns for the eastern province.
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Aug 26th 2016, 9:32 PM
Leinster squeeze past Gloucester to record second pre-season victory
Leo Cullen’s men played some exciting rugby in patches.
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Aug 20th 2016, 4:49 PM
All Blacks dismantle Cheika's Wallabies in superb Bledisloe performance
Steve Hansen’s men were on fire on Australian soil.
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Aug 20th 2016, 1:24 PM
Schmidt's Ireland come up short as Springboks claim series victory
The refereeing call from Glen Jackson and his TMO had a big bearing on the result.
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Jun 25th 2016, 5:56 PM
Ireland U20s overcome awful start to claim thrilling one-point win against Wales
Nigel Carolan’s side had to dig deep but eventually came good against the Grand Slam winners.
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Jun 7th 2016, 7:35 PM
Belarus spoil Ireland's Euro 2016 send-off in Cork
The Boys in Green went down 2-1 at Turner’s Cross tonight.
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May 31st 2016, 9:44 PM
Lam's brilliant Connacht earn first-ever trophy with stunning win over Leinster
The western province were sensational in the Pro12 final at Murrayfield.
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May 28th 2016, 7:40 PM
Long's opportunist goal cancelled out by late equaliser as the Dutch earn a draw
Substitute Luuk de Jong levelled terms after a first half goal from the Southampton striker at the Aviva Stadium.
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May 27th 2016, 9:46 PM
Connacht's sensational fairytale continues as they secure Pro12 final spot
Pat Lam’s men were utterly deserved winners over Glasgow in Galway.
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May 21st 2016, 8:38 PM
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