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Rugby

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Charles Piutau to leave Ulster and join Pat Lam's Bristol next year
'It starts the minute they get back to the dressing room': Recharging Ireland on a 3-day World Cup turnaround
Second row rampage tops the list of best tries from the WRWC opening day in Dublin
Ireland U20s star Larmour starts at fullback for Leinster's pre-season trip to Perpignan
Dramatic finish to Ireland's opening World Cup win over Australia draws over 320,000 viewers
This photo of the tallest player in the Women's Rugby World Cup standing next to the shortest player is delightful
A night of noise, colour and drama but there's much more to come from Ireland
Spence just one of the match-winning 'impact subs' that delivered victory for Ireland
Gone in 11 seconds: Quickest try of the day helps France rout Japan and top Ireland's pool
'Ugly' win a beautifully firm foothold in the tournament for Tierney
Magnificent Maz and more talking points as Ireland begin the World Cup with a bang
Ireland edge epic, energy-sapping tussle with Australia to get World Cup bid up and running
Ireland make seriously hard work of Australia but open WRWC with win
Slick Winiata hat-trick helps Black Ferns gloss over set-piece struggle with Wales
Wilson crosses four times as powerful England lay down an early marker
Lessons from O'Callaghan and Stringer ensure 'hungry' Sexton not winding down any time soon
Thomond Park will host the final match of the Barbarians tour in November
'At the end of a World Cup, you need to sleep for about a week'
Set-piece, structure and incessant work-rate critical for Ireland in home World Cup opener
'We're hissing to get out there and have a crack': Black Ferns ready to end 2014 hurt
Snap happy! President Michael D Higgins presents the Ireland side with their jerseys
Leading the charge for women in sport: How important this World Cup is
Former Irish international worries for inexperienced players ahead of World Cup
Leinster face early tour of South Africa as Pro14 fixtures released
Talking over as Ireland Women prepare to take hold of jersey and Australia
Connacht snap up former Ulster winger from Edinburgh
Former England lock Botha forced to retire due to concussion
Ireland team named for World Cup opener against Australia
'The pressure is on them. We're the underdogs': Australia out to gatecrash Ireland's party
Here's a first look at the new Leinster rugby home jersey
'They'll just be dying to get onto the pitch and do the nation proud'
Quiz: How well do you remember the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup?
Tierney's Ireland fully locked, loaded and ready to take on the world
Quiz: Name the sport/team this player represented before turning to rugby
'No one thought we would beat New Zealand three years ago - anything can happen'
Tuilagi, Solomona sent home from England camp
Poll: Will you watch the Women's Rugby World Cup?
How one Irish woman helped turn rugby into a sport for both sexes
Julian Savea dropped by All Blacks for Rugby Championship
'I think you've got to answer yes. It's a home World Cup, a once in a lifetime thing'