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# Sick Notes

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Donnacha Ryan set for knee scan as Munster wait on Conor Murray's hip injury

Prop James Cronin is out of Saturday’s trip to Ulster.

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Dec 29th 2015, 2:33 PM

'Nobody owns the jersey' - Ireland's injuries present opportunities

Joe Schmidt is frustrated not to have key men available, but points to chances for the ‘next tier.’

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Oct 23rd 2014, 8:45 AM

Sick notes from doctors costing government €29million a year

Labour’s Kevin Humphreys has called for medical cert payments to be stopped after the €550,000-a-week bill emerged.

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Sep 22nd 2011, 7:37 AM

Stalling for time: Anxious Horan waits on injured stars

Mayo manager looks set to finally name his starting XV this evening.

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Aug 19th 2011, 10:54 AM