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Rugby

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IRFU denies it has downgraded women's head coach role and 'regrets any upset caused'
Bundee's back as Connacht welcome Worcester in Challenge Cup
Sexton returns for Leinster's trip to Glasgow but Nacewa misses out
Keatley and Carter in the 10 shirts as Kleyn bolsters pack for Munster's clash with Racing
Donncha O'Callaghan out to earn respect that only a clash of compatriots can bring
Healy just happy to flex his try-scoring muscle memory after hitting Connacht record
European title 'a void that needs to be filled' for Zebo and Munster
Coles relishing one last battle with 'one of the greats' Stephen Moore
Big boost for Glasgow as Stuart Hogg to make first appearance of season against Leinster
Hanrahan's omission from Munster 'A' squad suggests Bleyendaal is out of Racing clash
Ronan O'Gara handed 10-week touchline ban for remarks made to Top 14 referee
Connacht sign former New Zealand sevens centre Pita Ahki
Sopoaga earns first All Blacks start in two years as Beauden Barrett is ruled out with concussion
O'Mahony to sit down with Munster's new head coach this week
'I think it degrades the system itself to post something as "casual" and "part-time"'
Injury blow for Scotland as Laidlaw fractures leg in Clermont's Champions Cup opener
No return date in sight for Jared Payne as Ulster continue to monitor him closely
13 photos of the Leinster rugby team getting the shite scared out of them at the Nightmare Realm
Ex-Connacht scrum-half among seven referees awarded IRFU contracts
Simon Zebo's future at Munster up in the air
Ireland will play Australia in three-Test series next summer
Eroni Vasiteri's move to Connacht is off after eye-gouging ban
RTÉ will re-show Anthony Foley documentary after large parts of Munster missed it because of Ophelia
IRFU seek new women's head coach but only on a part-time basis for six months
'They worked their absolute b******s off on that tour' - Gatland responds to O'Brien's Lions criticism
Hansen defends under-fire Sonny Bill Williams after calls to drop the centre
A week of technical improvement for Munster before facing another fierce French outfit
One year on, Anthony Foley's wife recalls how the loss of her husband 'brought us to our knees'
'The surgeon said it was the best possible outcome considering I had been bitten by a lion'
Toulon bolster scrum-half options with All Black addition
Bleyendaal and Scannell require scans but Munster boosted by Cloete arrival
Leinster's homegrown model proves money can't buy everything in the modern game
Toulon-bound Rhys Webb out in the cold as Wales scrap 'Gatland's Law'
Excitement builds over Stockdale as Ulster's young star continues flying form
Leinster wait on Sexton, O'Brien and Nacewa ahead of Glasgow trip
'That’s been a long time coming, hasn’t it?': Bonus-point win lifts Connacht dressing room
'We'll stick by him': Ulster vow to support Coetzee after long-term injury setback
Wales have spoken to around 10 candidates to succeed Gatland after the World Cup
'He just appeared in front of me and I kind of smirked as I knew I was a goner'
Rassie: Master of all trades Van Graan well used to pressure situations