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Rugby

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Team news

Big names return for Munster ahead of Limerick clash with Tigers

9 Dec 2016

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ROG

Ronan O'Gara rules himself out as a contender to succeed Lam at Connacht

9 Dec 2016

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Leinster

Cullen 'hopeful' that Heaslip will remain at Leinster and Ireland

9 Dec 2016

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Champions Cup

'Every point counts' as Leinster take aim at JJ Hanrahan and Saints

9 Dec 2016

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thursday

We'll Leave It There So: Dundalk bow out, Heaslip's options and all today's sport

8 Dec 2016

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and it's live

We've revamped the Score Centre on the The42 app

8 Dec 2016

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Middle Men

Jaco Peyper won't ref Ireland in the 6 Nations

8 Dec 2016

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negotiation

'I'm giving thought to everywhere': Move abroad still among options for Jamie Heaslip

8 Dec 2016

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Back in action

'These two weeks will define our season': O'Brien ready to empty the tank again

8 Dec 2016

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familiar face

Ex-Leinster coach Gibbes emerges as contender to succeed Lam at Connacht

8 Dec 2016

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Hamstrung

Leinster hope to have Sexton back in harness for Christmas inter-pros

8 Dec 2016

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Time To Byrne

Byrne handed his Champions Cup debut as Leinster head for Northampton

8 Dec 2016

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Keep the Faith

Connacht chief denies province is in crisis despite losing Lam and two other coaches

8 Dec 2016

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welcome anytime

'This place is special': Lam open to return to Ireland, maybe even at the 2023 World Cup

8 Dec 2016

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plans

Gatland identifies target for second Lions attack coach but it's not Ben Ryan

8 Dec 2016

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Selection Battle

Pressure on Sexton to get fit as Gatland shares concern over out-half's durability

7 Dec 2016

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Honest

Watch: Emotional Pat Lam delivers heartfelt and personal address to the media

7 Dec 2016

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wednesday

We'll Leave It There So: Andy Farrell's appointment, Jose Mourinho's aversion to the cold and all today's sport

7 Dec 2016

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Early Days

Gatland's Lions coaches narrow in on 50 players after November Tests

7 Dec 2016

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the exiles

A sad day for a once great club as London Welsh go into liquidation

7 Dec 2016

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Lions

'Joe is the boss' - Farrell has no say in Ireland's defence coach plans for Japan

7 Dec 2016

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tending to the flock

Foley death forced Lam to think about family's future and leave Connacht behind

7 Dec 2016

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under attack

'Rob gets a lot of criticism in Wales, but it's the worst place in the world for criticism'

7 Dec 2016

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Whistle blown

Craig Joubert announces retirement from refereeing Test rugby

7 Dec 2016

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HIA

'He needs to make sure that he’s 100%. Not just for the short-term' - Gatland

7 Dec 2016

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Red Army

'From a Munster perspective it shows that we're doing something right down here'

7 Dec 2016

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see you next year

Connacht centre Ronaldson ruled out for over a month, will miss big European and inter-pro clashes

7 Dec 2016

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Cheik point

ARU boss says Cheika's job is safe despite losing 9 of 15 Tests this year

7 Dec 2016

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faz

Ireland's Andy Farrell confirmed as Lions assistant coach

7 Dec 2016

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Front loading

Front-row boost for Ulster as South African prop Herbst commits until 2019

7 Dec 2016

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Tuesday

We'll Leave It There So: GAA reveal new sponsor, Bjorn named Ryder Cup captain and today's sport

6 Dec 2016

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Going Home

Johnny O'Connor joins Galway's backroom team after three-year spell with Arsenal

6 Dec 2016

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HIA

George North likely to miss Leinster clash as he undergoes head injury assessment

6 Dec 2016

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BRISTOL ROVER

Six-month notice clause prompted Lam decision this week

6 Dec 2016

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Big Willie Style

Wallabies lock Will Skelton is heading to Saracens

6 Dec 2016

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Best Bits

All the highlights from a perfect weekend for the Irish sides in the Guinness Pro12

6 Dec 2016

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Dan the Man

Ireland international Dan Tuohy has left Ulster for Bristol

6 Dec 2016

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pure wexford beef

Furlong not resting on his laurels as he 'keeps on trucking' in pursuit of perfection

6 Dec 2016

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On track

Munster boss confident skipper O'Mahony will be fit to take on Leicester

6 Dec 2016

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out of the west

'Players were shocked and that's the truth,' admits Connacht chief Willie Ruane

5 Dec 2016

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