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Rugby

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Jordi Murphy back to start for the first time since All Blacks win
Nacewa and Gibson-Park to rejoin Leinster squad in South Africa after sorting visa problems
Rassie Erasmus's former assistant reportedly in the mix to replace him at Munster
'I was probably harsh on myself as I'm always concentrating on what I could have done better'
Former Ireland and Leinster stalwart Mike Ross returns to rugby with UBL club
Connacht coach Keane makes seven changes for Pro14 trip to Dragons
Luke Marhsall returns to bolster Ulster as Scarlets include three Lions for Belfast
'An administrative oversight on our part': Leinster accept responsibility for visa mix-up
'We don't have a full trophy cabinet. I don't want to end my career having not won anything in a decade'
Kane Hames gets his first start as All Blacks make 7 changes for Springboks
Nacewa and Gibson-Park to return home from South Africa after visa bid fails
Five years on from his death, Ulster produce moving documentary remembering Nevin Spence
Northampton sign Springbok flanker Brussow to fill Picamoles void
Connacht bulk up midfield options with signing of Fijian international centre
Leinster's Nacewa and Gibson-Park denied entry to South Africa due to visa issues
England to take on the All Blacks for the first time in four years
Wallabies star Folau 'respects all people' but 'will not support' same-sex marriage
Luke Marshall's focus solely on starting with Ulster as opposed to the green jersey
O'Donoghue targets fast start to season to retain place in congested Munster back row
Carolan looking forward to battle of wits with former Connacht team-mate Jackman
Fardy and Toner stay at home as Leinster announce 28-man squad for South Africa tour
Ulster without two key players for Friday's showdown with defending champions
Big blow for Wales and Cardiff as neck surgery to sideline Warburton until 2018
Munster want to give youth a chance before bringing in second row injury cover
Pat Lambie officially released from SARU contract but can still be selected by Springboks
'A question of when, not if': Pro14 already eyeing expansion to include American teams
Erasmus confident South African teams will come good despite disastrous start
Gibson-Park brushes talk of Ireland to one side to focus on winning silverware with Leinster
'It's not about being selfish today': Lions Uncovered trailer gives sneak peek inside tour to New Zealand
'It’s nice when the young dogs get into the neighbourhood and they start lifting their legs'
South African lock will have to wait until 2018 for competitive Munster debut
'It's gutting for him': Rob Kearney suffers fresh injury setback, Heaslip also misses SA trip
'Have your bags packed and be ready is the message the players have been given'
Pro14's South African additions desperately seek home comforts after disastrous start
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite sporting pics of the week
All the highlights from the second round of the new Pro14 season
'What he does has nothing to do with me': Conan not prepared to step aside when Heaslip returns
'I was really nervous before this game': Keane relieved to get first Connacht win
'I'm filling in for those guys but want to try and put as much pressure on them'
Champions Clermont Auvergne hit with 7-try trouncing by La Rochelle