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Gibson-Park starts again as Ireland make three changes for Scotland

12 Mar 2021

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A Year of Covid

'It's amazing looking back and seeing how unaware we were': The week when Irish sport shut down

12 Mar 2021

8.7k

Sportswriting

Join us for a special live sportswriting event with Wright Thompson

12 Mar 2021

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pro14

Carbery has chance to prove he can still play a major part in Munster's season

12 Mar 2021

6.7k

balance

Ringrose putting in the homework in order to trust his instincts

12 Mar 2021

6.0k

Big Dan

Set-piece focus has Sheehan standing out among front row prospects

12 Mar 2021

7.3k

big game

Farrell set to stick with settled Ireland team for visit to Scotland

11 Mar 2021

13.4k

fan frustration

'Anyone who wants to watch rugby, you need four or five subscriptions now'

Updated 11 Mar 2021

42.5k

familiarity breeds contempt

'A lot of the same players for 5 or 6 years' - Cummings not expecting any surprises from Ireland

11 Mar 2021

8.1k

Paulie

'He's really lifted everyone up' - O'Connell keeping Ireland's standards in check

Updated 11 Mar 2021

15.5k

On The 42retention

Permanent move for Wootton among 21 new contracts announced by Connacht

11 Mar 2021

9.5k

On The 42Team news

Soroka makes full debut as Leinster name side to face Zebre

11 Mar 2021

11.4k

Fit Again

Joey Carbery to make first Munster start since injury against Scarlets

11 Mar 2021

12.8k

Done Deal

'Very positive for Irish rugby' - Six Nations confirms €426 million deal with CVC

11 Mar 2021

26.6k

On The 42Les Bleus

France welcome back Vakatawa but Ntamack starts on the bench against England

11 Mar 2021

5.2k

Punishment

Ulster's Warwick receives 2-game ban after red card versus Leinster

11 Mar 2021

4.0k

On The 42Le Crunch

Elliot Daly dropped as Max Malins to make first England start against France

11 Mar 2021

6.3k

Retirement

Sonny Bill Williams hangs up his boots

11 Mar 2021

10.3k

SUAF

'It looks like I had a lot of time to think, but it happens in a split-second' - Haley happy to play on instinct

11 Mar 2021

5.2k

On The 42collective

Furlong's 'outstanding rugby brain' helps Ireland's leadership group to develop

11 Mar 2021

5.1k

On The 42Showdown

Ireland on 'red alert' for Van der Merwe as Scotland aim to turn the corner

11 Mar 2021

5.0k

Fitness

'Having a fit Conor Murray for the last two games would be brilliant'

11 Mar 2021

5.7k

back five

O'Connell marvels at modern locks Baird and Beirne

10 Mar 2021

29.7k

up for grabs

Lions at the back of Sexton's mind as he gears up for Scotland

10 Mar 2021

15.0k

On The 42Best of the Nines

Ben Youngs hails Dupont as 'world's best scrum-half' ahead of France clash

10 Mar 2021

3.9k

On The 426 Nations

Ireland's line-out 'in a good place now' led by Ryan and O'Connell

10 Mar 2021

5.8k

bonzer

Super Rugby AU to stream live for free in Ireland

10 Mar 2021

13.1k

takes one to know one

'We see him as a 10 here' - Larkham clear on Carbery's qualities

10 Mar 2021

20.5k

opportunity knocks

Tigers the focus for Connacht as they prepare to rotate in Pro14

10 Mar 2021

6.8k

On The 42nines

Leinster scrum-half Osborne set for move to Munster at end of season

9 Mar 2021

25.8k

Challenge

'Challenge it' - Kiwi rugby getting to grips with new captain's referral system

9 Mar 2021

12.0k

Report

New research shows reasons many Irish teenage girls don't take part in sport

9 Mar 2021

11.1k

JGP

'People probably don’t appreciate what he offers, but I think that’s changing'

9 Mar 2021

24.8k

Draw

Leinster and Munster both facing tricky European routes

9 Mar 2021

6.7k

RWC

Women's Rugby World Cup officially postponed to 2022

9 Mar 2021

1.9k

On The 426 Nations

'We have to be hard to beat, we can’t give things away and give teams a leg up'

9 Mar 2021

5.7k

On The 42Team news

Wayne Pivac reveals his Wales team to play Italy two days early

9 Mar 2021

6.6k

On The 42Champions Cup

Munster looking forward to 'massively exciting' Toulouse challenge

9 Mar 2021

5.3k

latest

Munster boosted by return of Matt Gallagher from three-month absence

9 Mar 2021

6.8k

CONFIRMED

Munster drawn with Toulouse as Leinster get Toulon in Champions Cup

9 Mar 2021

24.7k

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