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# Retrospective

2011 Heineken Cup final: 22 minutes make Leinster’s beautiful day

One day like this a year would see them right.

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Dec 5th 2013, 8:15 AM

# Maturity

Kearney takes confidence from Ireland caps ahead of Heineken Cup

The Leinster winger is excited about the chance to play against Northampton in Saturday’s Pool 1 clash.

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Dec 3rd 2013, 12:30 PM

# Fronting Up

'We've got a huge respect for them' - Leinster ready for Northampton

Leinster scrum coach Greg Feek admits that the battle up front in Saturday’s Heineken Cup tie will be demanding.

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Dec 3rd 2013, 8:00 AM

# Wisdom

Cullen backing Leinster to break Lawes against Saints

Leinster’s captain says the memory of last season’s December failure will drive his province this month.

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Dec 2nd 2013, 4:58 PM

# Injury Update

Leinster 'optimistic' O'Driscoll will play against Northampton

Matt O’Connor’s squad is looking in good health ahead of the crucial Heineken Cup clash in Franklin’s Gardens.

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Dec 2nd 2013, 2:33 PM

# officials

Owens to ref Leinster's Heineken Cup showdown with Saints

The ERC’s list of refereeing appointments for the third and fourth rounds of the European competition is out.

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Nov 26th 2013, 6:32 PM

# Champions

8 of the best images from Richmond Park as St Pat's are crowned Premier Division champions

The Saints drew 1-1 with Derry and got to lift the trophy in front of their home fans.

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Oct 18th 2013, 10:54 PM

# saints

‘Bunk’ from The Wire celebrates St Pat’s league win

You know what they say, “Once a Saint, always a Saint.”

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Oct 14th 2013, 12:38 PM

# saints

These two former popes will be made saints in April next year

Pope Francis today announced the date for the canonisation ceremony which is expected to bring hundreds of thousands of pilgrims to Rome.

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Sep 30th 2013, 11:52 AM

# Provincial

In pics: Munster win as Leinster fall again in pre-season friendly

Ronan O’Mahony’s hat-trick and Northampton’s disgusting jerseys are the main talking points in rugby tonight.

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Aug 30th 2013, 9:25 PM

# Late Drama

Disaster strikes twice for Bray as Cork City snatch late win

Wanderers were en-route for a valuable home win when Ian Turner and referee Tom Connolly intervened.

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Apr 29th 2013, 11:14 PM

# sweetly struck

VIDEO: Chelsea are losing because of this perfect Rickie Lambert free kick

Southampton lead the European Champions 2-1 at St Mary’s.

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Mar 30th 2013, 4:06 PM

# head up son

'Keep smiling' -- the message sacked Nigel Adkins left for his former Southampton charges

What? Oh.. there’s something in my eye.

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Jan 19th 2013, 1:44 AM

# Previews

Heineken Cup cheat sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s European rugby

Our four provinces are facing into make-or-break weekend, here’s all you need to know.

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Dec 14th 2012, 4:21 PM

# The Beast

'Preparations were perfect, everything else was a bit of a disaster' - Best on RWC '07

The former Ireland flanker played his final match in the pool stage elimination by Argentina.

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Dec 10th 2012, 6:30 PM

# Tough Call

Heineken Cup: Henderson, Trimble preferred for Ulster's Northampton trip

Mark Anscombe has resisted the temptation to unleash Craig Gilroy and Nick Williams on the Saints from the start.

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Dec 6th 2012, 12:19 PM

# suftum

Heineken Cup: Anscombe certain Ulster can move out of survival mode

This Friday’s away trip to Northampton will require the continent’s in-form team to up their game even further.

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Dec 4th 2012, 7:23 PM

# Irish Abroad

Exiles: Murphy and Morris star as Tigers leave Saints cursing

Leicester move up to third in the Premiership while Bernard Jackman’s Grenoble defeated Biarritz to go sixth in the Top 14.

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Nov 5th 2012, 11:06 AM

AS IT HAPPENED

Derry City v St Patrick's Athletic, Ford FAI Cup final

Could the Saints end their 51-year wait or would the Candystripes win the competition for a fifth time?

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Nov 4th 2012, 3:13 PM

# FAI Cup final

'Please God, our players won't be affected by cup drought' - Buckley

The St Patrick’s Athletic boss spoke to TheScore ahead of tomorrow’s Ford FAI Cup final at Lansdowne Road.

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Nov 3rd 2012, 10:22 AM

# FAI Ford Cup final

Interview: Kevin Deery talks Derry's season and the FAI Cup final

The Candystripes skipper says a cup win is just what the club needs after their disappointing league campaign.

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Nov 2nd 2012, 2:10 PM

# FAI Ford Cup final

Kenna taking hands-off approach to cup final

Conor Kenna desperately wants to lift the FAI Cup on Sunday evening — but not a second before then.

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Nov 2nd 2012, 9:10 AM

# FORD FAI CUP FINAL

'Pat's are favourites but we're not a rubbish side' - Barry Molloy

Derry City’s big man believes the Candystripes are an extremely difficult team to beat on their day.

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Nov 1st 2012, 7:01 PM

# FAI Ford Cup final

O'Brien keen to bridge Pat's generation gap

St Pat’s defender Ger O’Brien won’t let himself be distracted ahead of Sunday’s FAI Cup Final.

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Nov 1st 2012, 4:39 PM

# On song

AUDIO: Have you heard the St Pat's fans' FAI Cup final song?

The Saints looks to break their cup win famine with a victory over Derry City on Sunday in Dublin 4.

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Oct 31st 2012, 4:55 PM

# Round-Up

Premier League: Last ditch Cisse grabs winner for Newcastle as Bale returns to haunt Saints

Spurs are up into the Champions League places while the Geordies have climbed into the top half of the table.

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Oct 28th 2012, 6:31 PM

# Heineken Cup

Brutal truth: Trophies the target for ambitious Anscombe

Ulster’s new coach is intent on earning the right to be judged on his own achievements, not his predecessor’s.

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Oct 9th 2012, 7:19 AM

# Interview

Green pastures: O'Leary and London Irish welcome league-leading Northampton Saints

Each week, TheScore.ie catches up with an Irish player or coach plying their rugby trade in the Aviva Premiership.

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Oct 5th 2012, 10:59 AM

# NFL

The Redzone: The 49ers can cool the Jets

With both teams unexpectedly 2-1, but for very different reasons, there’s a lot on the line in New York this weekend.

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Sep 28th 2012, 11:12 AM

# Dublin Derby

Title-chasing Saints can heap further misery on misfiring Hoops

Chris Forrester is missing for St Pat’s tonight but it is the only crumb of comfort for a beleaguered Shamrock Rovers.

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Sep 25th 2012, 10:17 AM

# NFL

The Redzone: Crossing the zebras

The longer the referee strike continues in the NFL, the more players will try to take advantage of their replacements

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Sep 21st 2012, 12:15 PM

# Casualty

Ben Foden a doubt for Heineken Cup, November tests

The Northampton fullback will be out for ‘a number of weeks’ after injuring his ankle last week.

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Sep 18th 2012, 6:23 PM

# Reprieve

NFL: 'Bountygate' player bans lifted

Jonathan Vilma, Scott Fujita and Will Smith are now free to play football.

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Sep 8th 2012, 8:19 PM

# east of eden

Premier League Sunday: Three things we learned today

He gave us all a David Dunn impression last week but Eden Hazard announced his arrival as a real talent against Wigan.

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Aug 19th 2012, 8:59 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Manchester City v Southampton, Premier League

The champions began their title defence by entertaining the league new boys at Eastlands.

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Aug 19th 2012, 3:42 PM

# wake-up calls

Rugby round-up: Ulster draw with Tigers on a chastening day for Leinster and Connacht

It was a tough day for two of the provinces in England while Mark Anscombe’s men needed a late try to avoid defeat.

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Aug 18th 2012, 5:03 PM

# Air Miles

Europa League previews: Testing away encounters for St Pat's and Sligo

The Saints find themselves in Bosnia and looking to keep up a good European run while Rovers face Spartak Trnava of Slovakia.

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Jul 19th 2012, 12:07 PM

# Equaliser

Last minute goal secures a point for Saints as Shamrock Rovers lose more ground

Pat Flynn claimed a point for his side with a fine strike in Sunday’s Dublin Derby at Tallaght Stadium. Cork and Bohemians also drew.

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Jul 8th 2012, 8:35 PM

# Once A Saint...

Airtricity League 2012: Buckley ready to bring pass and move back to Pat’s

St Patrick’s Athletic manager Liam Buckley tells TheScore about his plans for his first season back in Inchicore.

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Feb 28th 2012, 8:45 PM

# Crunch time

The Redzone: One Giants step for the 49ers?

AS THE NFL moves to Thursday, so too does The Redzone. Steven O’Rourke looks through week ten’s juiciest encounters.

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Nov 10th 2011, 12:37 PM