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Rugby

All time

monday

We'll Leave It There So: Farewell Pat Lam, Aguero gets banned and all of today's sport

5 Dec 2016

10.8k

odds on

The likely lads: 5 possible replacements for Lam in Connacht

5 Dec 2016

24.1k

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Injury news

Carbery poised for Champions Cup start as Sexton continues recovery

5 Dec 2016

8.2k

11

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Moving On

Pat Lam to leave Connacht and take over as head coach at Bristol

5 Dec 2016

55.6k

120

High praise

'You haven't seen the best of Joey yet. He is the future of Leinster Rugby'

5 Dec 2016

13.9k

20

UBL wrap

Lansdowne stay top of 1A for the winter break, while Buccaneers can also enjoy the festive season that bit more

4 Dec 2016

12.2k

5

He's dan for

Lydiate to miss the Six Nations - and probably the Lions tour too

4 Dec 2016

10.5k

19

suftum

'We have to be expecting to win big games': Clermont a formidable foe in season-defining weeks for Ulster

4 Dec 2016

4.7k

3

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Head first

'He wasn't knocked out' - Northampton defend decision to allow George North to play on

4 Dec 2016

11.5k

101

On a Roll

Best is yet to come from England after Wallabies win caps undefeated 2016

4 Dec 2016

5.7k

35

Tweet Elite

Chris Shields puts Gary Neville back in his box - it's sporting tweets of the week

4 Dec 2016

8.3k

Reaction

Selection headaches await Cullen as Leinster look ahead to Northampton

3 Dec 2016

11.4k

12

Young Guns

Youthful Leinster thrill RDS crowd with bonus point victory over Dragons

3 Dec 2016

24.0k

35

Happy Days

Ulster bring Pro12 losing run to an end with bonus-point victory in Cardiff

3 Dec 2016

6.7k

10

Reaction

Cheika hesitant to label England northern hemisphere's best

3 Dec 2016

19.1k

12

Pro12

Huge boost for Connacht ahead of Wasps clash as they ease past Treviso

3 Dec 2016

10.4k

9

On a Roll

Joseph on the double as England down Australia to complete unbeaten year

3 Dec 2016

10.4k

21

christmas wish

Rory McIlroy and Jamie Heaslip surprise young fans on the Toy Show

3 Dec 2016

10.4k

9

Brian Cody

Cody continues, Ronaldo's taxes, and colourful acceptance speeches - It's Comments of the Week

3 Dec 2016

4.7k

protection

Cullen willing to work with all parties to ensure Sexton returns in 'best possible shape'

3 Dec 2016

4.0k

7

the gang's all here

Planet Earth references and Ken Early's underwear: Second Captains 750 podcasts on

3 Dec 2016

13.6k

36

bonus time

McFadden: Bonus points promise entertainment in 6 Nations, but much more work for coaches

3 Dec 2016

4.8k

15

for the win

Munster hold off Glasgow challenge to stay top of the Pro12

2 Dec 2016

28.3k

95

Friday

We'll Leave It There So: Larkin bids farwell, Zaur signs new deal and all today's sport

2 Dec 2016

8.7k

It's quizziness time

Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz

2 Dec 2016

28.9k

11

7s heaven

Ireland Women storm back from 12 - 0 down to win Dubai 7s Challenge Trophy

2 Dec 2016

8.4k

5

suftum

Ulster boosted by Henry and McCloskey return for Cardiff trip

2 Dec 2016

6.1k

11

Team news

Connacht hand Springbok Boshoff first start as Lam rings the changes for Treviso clash

2 Dec 2016

6.6k

14

young fresh and new

Joey Carbery at 10 as Leinster look to bounce back against Dragons

2 Dec 2016

11.2k

23

ali-oop

Miller time as Ireland score four to beat USA and reach Trophy Final at Dubai 7s

2 Dec 2016

5.3k

love to scrum

Tracy hungry to emulate Rory Best's set-piece power

2 Dec 2016

6.2k

4

thursday

We'll Leave It There So: Payne's kidney injury, Tiger back on the prowl and today's sport

1 Dec 2016

11.3k

Thanks but no thanks

Townsend turns down Lions role to stick with Scotland

1 Dec 2016

9.1k

10

Sevens

Ireland Women strike late to claim draw with Fiji on tough day in Dubai

1 Dec 2016

7.3k

4

Body blow

Huge blow as kidney problem rules Jared Payne out for 'at least' three months

1 Dec 2016

24.8k

46

wunderbar

Beauden Barrett led the All Blacks in a powerful rendition of Ireland's Call in a German bar

1 Dec 2016

22.8k

35

Red Army

Keatley back in at 10 as Munster ring the changes for tough trip to Glasgow

1 Dec 2016

12.5k

64

Homecoming

Welsh international Hook returning home after spells with Perpignan and Gloucester

1 Dec 2016

6.1k

5

Pen to Paper

Done deal! Devin Toner signs new three-year contract with IRFU to stay at Leinster

1 Dec 2016

6.4k

12

the north remembers

World Rugby CEO hails 'return of the north' as €224 million profit is announced for 2015

1 Dec 2016

9.4k

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