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Rugby

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'In my eyes he’s the best Irishman to ever wear the jersey'
Dupont takes centre stage as Springboks look to spoil the party in Paris
'It's the end for this team' - Farrell says Earls will retire along with Sexton
Eoin Toolan: All Blacks sacrificed defensive width to throw numbers into ruck - and it worked
'They were going with a cut-and-paste attack, doing the same sort of things'
Player ratings as Ireland fall short against New Zealand in Paris
'It’s the best group I've ever been part of' - Johnny Sexton bows out
'The hardest part for me is seeing Johnny finishing up' - Van der Flier on Ireland heartache
This time it felt different, but Ireland's World Cup journey comes to a familiar end
Heartbreak for Farrell's Ireland as All Blacks hand them World Cup exit
Change in referee 'didn't help' Wales in Argentina quarter-final defeat
Ireland v New Zealand, Rugby World Cup
Pumas claw back early deficit to book semi-final spot at Wales' expense
From here on in, it's now or never for Johnny Sexton
'This team has been put in difficult positions before' - Henderson
'He loves scoring tries' - Will Jordan has the speed and quality to hurt Ireland in Paris
Ireland are on the brink of history. The All Blacks stand in their way
Ireland women earn 109-point win in first-ever WXV match
'He's got this freakish strength... he's a really intelligent guy too'
'I haven't seen any little photographer hiding under bushes at our training'
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The 42 Rugby Weekly: Hansen passed fit for All Blacks clash and Dupont returns for France
The analyst who sits beside Andy Farrell during Ireland games
Marcus Smith given full-back role for England’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final
'I feel good' says Dupont as he's named in France team for quarter-final
Ireland laugh off suggestion of spying on All Blacks training
'Sprightly' Mack Hansen comes through Ireland's captain's run
Springboks pick Reinach and Libbok over 2019 World Cup-winning duo for quarter-final
Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport
After stellar job on the wing, Ringrose ready to rock at 13 against All Blacks
'Peter is a warrior. He's a legend of the game and of Irish rugby'
'Every game he plays is like some highlights reel' - Springboks plan for Dupont
'He breached the protocol, nothing major' - Foster on decision to drop Telea
All Blacks wing Telea misses World Cup QF after disciplinary breach
This Ireland team are more than capable of making history this weekend
Conor Murray: 'It’s as good as a position as we’ve ever been in'
Farrell and his Ireland side have moved past the 'inferiority complex'
'We're feeling like we've just started the tournament' - Porter
Parsons and Higgins return as new Ireland boss Bemand names team for WXV3 opener
McCarthy's meteoric rise continues as O'Brien finally gets his chance