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2025
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'Our game only works if the physicality is there. We were physically dominated today'
26 Sep
29
URC
Champions Leinster suffer thumping defeat by Stormers in curtain-raiser
The hosts were 35-0, bonus-point victors in Cape Town.
26 Sep
119
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'Nobody gave us a chance before the match, but we showed massive resilience'
19 Apr
11
another thriller
Late heartbreak for Connacht in high-scoring defeat to Stormers
19 Apr
45
Last year
2024
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'We killed ourselves in so many facets' - Rowntree left furious with Munster errors
19 Oct 2024
50
Frustration
Sloppy Munster come away empty-handed from Stormers defeat
19 Oct 2024
64
Reaction
'The big positive is the lads finished well. For a minute, it seemed like it might get ugly'
19 Jul 2024
World Rugby U20 Championship
New Zealand score 33 unanswered points to beat Ireland in third-place play-off
19 Jul 2024
31
Happy Camp
Faloon hails 'brilliant' Berman after impressive eight-try display against Italy
29 Jun 2024
Dominant
Hat-trick for Berman as Ireland make winning start at World Rugby U20 Championship
29 Jun 2024
17
Fallout
'There will be sticky parts of the season': Leinster defend squad strategy following big losses in SA
27 Apr 2024
14
Report
Stormers put 42 points on Leinster as province drop to second in URC table
27 Apr 2024
44
Reaction
Murphy hails Ulster hunger but rues lack of accuracy after loss to Stormers
31 Mar 2024
14
Match Report
Stormers fire late to bury brave Ulster in Cape Town
30 Mar 2024
20
All time
Upbeat
Irish U20s skipper McCarthy: 'We can hold our heads high'
15 Jul 2023
16
Unhappy
Ireland boss Richie Murphy laments try decision that 'turned' final
14 Jul 2023
25
Gearing Up
Ireland 'in really good position' heading into World Cup final
10 Jul 2023
6
Honour
'We’re bringing something home for Jack' - Ireland U20s dedicate win to memory of Greig Oliver
9 Jul 2023
34
Green Giants
Nicholson on the double as Ireland U20s surge into World Championship final
9 Jul 2023
50
Job Done
Ireland U20s hit Fiji for 7 tries to seal place in World Cup semi-finals
4 Jul 2023
33
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Ireland coach: 'We showed great character and grit to eventually finish it off'
29 Jun 2023
19
U20 World Championships
Ireland U20s power past Australia to stake their claim for semi-final place
29 Jun 2023
31
tough lesson
'There are three or four head shots that have been missed'
24 Jun 2023
15
All Square
Ireland open World Rugby U20 championship with dramatic draw against England
24 Jun 2023
49
Battling Back
'Despite those setbacks, he always believed that he would get back to his best'
28 May 2023
7
Second best
'Maybe I got something wrong' - Stormers boss Dobson takes blame for URC final loss
27 May 2023
12
The Boss
'I’m just delighted for the whole province. The Red Army followed us here'
27 May 2023
35
Champions
Never-say-die Munster fire late to sink Stormers and claim URC title
27 May 2023
167
strength in depth
Rowntree banking on impact of Munster's own 'bomb squad'
26 May 2023
20
looking ahead
Erasmus: Stormers favourites against Munster
25 May 2023
10
Opposition Outlook
'We respect Munster' - Stormers to harness emotions ahead of URC final showdown
23 May 2023
13
Connacht Bow Out
'We created something really special... that fighting spirit, that’s the DNA of this team'
13 May 2023
11
Still On Top
Defending champions Stormers outclass gutsy Connacht to return to URC final
13 May 2023
34
Reaction
'This result was huge for us' - Rowntree proud as Munster apply lessons from Durban
15 Apr 2023
18
stood up and fought
Mighty Munster all but seal Champions Cup spot with bonus-point win in Cape Town
15 Apr 2023
109
Fall-out
'I want to be humble and I don’t want to whinge… but this hurts'
19 Jun 2022
7
Storming back
'The game in Connacht was where it started - then beating Leinster gave us confidence'
18 Jun 2022
Champs
Stormers come from behind to beat their South African rivals and claim inaugural URC title
18 Jun 2022
21
falling just short
Ulster lament blunt showing in Cape Town defeat
11 Jun 2022
15
URC semi-final
Stormers strike late to break Ulster hearts in URC semi-final
11 Jun 2022
32
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