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Rugby

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The42 Rugby Show: Jones' deflection, POM over SOB, and Murray's class
French Rugby Federation criticise treatment at post-match reception in Dublin
Munster's Mark Chisholm returns to full squad training after 11 months out with concussion
Miss any of the weekend's Pro12 action? We've got all the highlights right here
France tried the 'tackle-only' tactic against Ireland but Nigel Owens was on the ball
O'Brien praises Italy's 'smart' tactics but says he would have known the rules
GAA club finals, Six Nations, Boxing and Premier League - A guide to a bumper St Patrick's sporting weekend
England rugby coach Jones wonders if Scotland can back up 'big talk'
Boost for Leinster and Ireland as Van der Flier is well ahead of schedule with shoulder recovery
Fun in the sun for Ireland as Schmidt puts squad through high-tempo open session
'It will potentially be the trickiest test for myself and Garry'
Rassie's Limerick Erasmus to continue as South Africa stick with Coetzee
4 months after beating the All Blacks, Joey Carbery given Leinster professional contract
O'Shea delighted by England's eventual show of respect as Italy refuse to be taken to the cleaners
They got a bonus point, but only one English player made our Six Nations Team of the Week
'Some of the chat is just ridiculous. It affects the players'
Munster's Johnston comes through 'dark place' to show promise again
'He's the one who drives what we do': Murray praises Sexton influence as half-backs steer Ireland past France
Payne back in Schmidt's equation but others knocking on Ireland door too
After Ireland's win over France, let's have your questions for Eddie O'Sullivan and Murray Kinsella
Rory Best on lessons learned in defence that delivered a second Six Nations win for Ireland
'We haven't played a game of rugby yet. We might go out and train after this' -- Eddie Jones has jokes
The French rugby union pushes plan to mimic IRFU's central contracts system
England take bonus point victory after getting their heads around Italian approach
'I'm the referee, not your coach': Italy's ruck tactic had England perplexed and behind at half-time
Ireland two games away from a Grand Slam after victory over France
O'Halloran celebrates birthday with bonus point try in Treviso
Payne returns as Olding and Stockdale provide badly needed spark for Ulster away to Zebre
Richie Hogan on GAA structures and more in our tweets of the week
'Knocking on the door all the time, someone has to answer at some stage'
'If you really want to support us, please come down to Donnybrook and put your arse on a seat'
Rory in Wonderland falls down a rabbit hole, Father Ted and LOI and the week's best sportswriting
Kearney the only injury concern for Schmidt as attention turns towards Wales
Championship chase is on as 'semi-final' in Cardiff awaits Ireland
'We had to work for everything': Ringrose delighted to come away with French win
'Conor is pretty much his own man and he's very easy to play with'
Commanding halfbacks, first-half frustrations and more Ireland talking points
Here's how we rated Ireland as they ground out victory against France
Murray and Sexton to the fore as Ireland keep Six Nations title bid alive
Watch: All the highlights as Ireland battle to hard-fought French win