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# Ruck Over

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Cian Healy's law knowledge nearly delivers clever try against France

The Ireland loosehead prop realised the ruck had ended on the French goal line.

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Mar 11th 2019, 1:00 PM

Despite having the third-best bid, the government isn't giving up on the Rugby World Cup

A government spokesperson said it is “not going down without a fight” adding it will “fight until the very end to get this bid”.

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Nov 7th 2017, 10:45 PM