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# win or bust

This year
2023
Anthony Nash: Cork-Limerick can be another thriller in ruthless but fair Munster championship
Whichever sides are gone by Sunday night will have had their chance in this competition fraught with jeopardy.
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May 26th 2023, 8:30 AM
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Cheika prepared to leap before he’s pushed after World Cup
Australia endured a miserable 2018 and there is no room for error in a World Cup year. But can their mixed bag of a squad succeed?
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Jul 20th 2019, 1:10 PM
Hearn confirms Ruiz v Joshua rematch for winter
Joshua suffered a shock stoppage to the unfancied Mexican-American in New York on Saturday.
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Jun 4th 2019, 7:10 PM
Napoli boss Ancelotti: Atalanta away will be tougher than Liverpool
The Italians will need a point at Anfield to secure qualification for the Champions League knockout stage.
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Nov 29th 2018, 6:15 AM
Series on the line for Ireland in fascinating second Test in Melbourne
Joe Schmidt’s side are on the back foot after last weekend’s defeat to the Wallabies.
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Jun 16th 2018, 7:15 AM
Connacht take aim at Ospreys determined to keep the season alive
The slim hopes of making next season’s Champions Cup hang on this Friday’s trip to Wales.
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Apr 4th 2018, 8:56 AM
Munster's European hopes hang in the balance as they enter make-or-break territory
Johann van Graan’s side are in control of their own destiny as they look to book their place in the quarter-finals, but come up against an in-form Castres side at Thomond Park.
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Jan 21st 2018, 8:00 AM
Here are the Tipp and Derry teams vying for a place in the All-Ireland quarter-finals
Both sides unchanged for tomorrow’s clash in Breffni Park.
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Jul 22nd 2016, 9:05 PM
Cool hand Paulie out to 'pull something from the fire' against Saracens
A win gives Munster a chance of qualifying or the Champions Cup quarter-finals, but that’s all O’Connell wants.
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Jan 14th 2015, 8:00 AM
3 talking points ahead of Saturday's Round 4A football qualifiers
Two more quarter-final places will be filled after this evening’s double-header in Tullamore.
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Jul 26th 2014, 12:00 PM
Losing to Ireland would be a disaster for Australia says Plumtree
The Kiwi forwards coach believes Wallaby coach Ewen McKenzie will have his troops charged for battle.
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Nov 15th 2013, 2:56 PM
Besieged Conor O'Shea desperate to break Clermont's historic home run
Harlequins lie on the brink of Heineken Cup disaster if they cannot fashion a win in France.
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Oct 18th 2013, 4:18 PM
Heineken Cup: 3 key battles that Leinster need to win to stay alive in Europe
Go big or go home for Joe Schmidt’s men this evening.
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Jan 12th 2013, 3:51 PM