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Rugby

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When Juan Martin Hernandez passes like this, Toulon can unlock any defence in the world
Leinster captain Jamie Heaslip an injury doubt for visit of Castres
O'Shea among the tries while Davidson's Aurillac beat O'Sullivan's Biarritz
Here's your Sunday evening Pro12 highlights from a good weekend for the Irish provinces
Ulster breathe sigh of relief as visitors survive Treviso comeback
Paul McShane's an auld fella! It's the sporting tweets of the week
Chasing the dream and the inevitable end: It's the week's best sportswriting
Ireland back row Fitzpatrick striving to bring sports science to life
It's Sunday so here are 13 of our favourite sports pics from the past week
Lam proud of Connacht despite loss, laments worst conditions 'in my experience'
Swansea's Bafetimbi Gomis paid an emotional tribute to the Paris victims today
Ben Te'o looked particularly beastly at 13 when boshing Sam Warburton earlier
Lansdowne pulverise the champions while St. Mary's get back to winning ways
Example number 1,043 of why Bakkies Botha is the toughest man in rugby
A first half blitz set Munster on the way to a powerful bonus point win against Zebre
Leinster produce second-half comeback after Cardiff indiscipline turns game in visitors' favour
There were a few hairy moments on Leinster's redirected flight to Bristol last night
The thing about Zlatan, cheap gargle and how to be 6' 11": It's the Comments of the Week
Ex-Leinster prop O'Connell driven in pursuit of promotion with Bristol
Rugby's a short, intense career and Alan Quinlan says it can be hard to adjust to life afterwards
Lam's Connacht left disappointed in Galway for first time this season
5 reasons to watch Leinster, Munster and Ulster in Pro12 action
Fresh start for O'Callaghan and Munster with 'season defining' fixtures
From Paris to Perth, sporting world remembers massacre victims
5 talking points after Connacht slip to home defeat against Edinburgh
Connnacht's fortress breached as Edinburgh grind out win in Galway
We'll Leave It There So: All-Ireland winning captain retires, Payne's back and all the day's sport
Johnny Sexton gave an update on his concussion recovery tonight
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Alan Quinlan on JJ Hanrahan's move and the times he was offered chances to leave
Jared Payne in line for first appearance since Springbok Test as McCloskey commits to contract
Leinster creeping closer to full strength as fans get another chance to see BOD's potential successor
Keith Earls and James Cronin on the bench for Munster trip to Zebre
A day in the Western Province academy is like the first half of 'Full Metal Jacket'
'It's a pure rugby decision. You've got to admire his balls' - O'Gara praises Hanrahan
French sport will pay its respects to the Charlie Hebdo attack victims this weekend
'You need 2 eyes to play but I seem to be doing okay with just one' - Ian McKinley's rugby return
We'll Leave It There So: Oldham say no to Evans, a Limerick legend retires and all today's sport
Joe Canning: Connacht's form will inspire Galway hurlers and the rest of the west
Off The Ball presenter Ger Gilroy joins UTV Ireland's sports team