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Positive thinking
Ireland omission a kick in the teeth for Cronin but hooker ready if Joe calls again
30 Dec 2017
14
top performers
Carbery, Beirne and Piutau - The42's Pro12/Pro14 team of 2017
30 Dec 2017
28
Team news
Sexton returns to captain Leinster as Connacht make 3 changes
30 Dec 2017
42
new year's day interpro
11 changes for Munster and a host of Ulster names return as they prepare for battle
30 Dec 2017
23
reward
British and Irish Lions captain heads sports New Year Honours list
30 Dec 2017
13
Quiz of the Year
Quiz: How well do you remember the sporting year?
29 Dec 2017
10
Manu down
No place for Tuilagi in England squad for pre-Six Nations training camp
29 Dec 2017
15
The Gaffer
Northampton appoint ex-Munster boss Gaffney following sacking of Mallinder
29 Dec 2017
9
True Blue
'I'm a Leinster player': McFadden keen to remain a one-club man as contract talks commence
29 Dec 2017
17
kiss of life
'We are cut, we are hurting but we've got to make sure we do whatever is necessary to return this week'
29 Dec 2017
52
Thin on the ground
Ulster facing injury crisis ahead of New Year's Day inter-pro against Munster
28 Dec 2017
16
The benchmark
O'Mahony: Leinster are now the team to beat
28 Dec 2017
15
Injury Update
Earls back on track for comeback after illness forced him out of Leinster defeat
28 Dec 2017
8
The Future is Bright
5 Irish rugby players to watch out for in 2018
28 Dec 2017
57
Departure Day
Worcester Warriors confirm Peter Stringer has left the club after his contract expired
28 Dec 2017
18
Injury Update
Sexton in line to feature in New Year's inter-pro but Leinster lose three players from Munster win
28 Dec 2017
11
tier 1
QUIZ: How well do you remember the international rugby year?
28 Dec 2017
9
you decide
Poll: Who will win the 2018 Six Nations?
28 Dec 2017
42
Let's Get Quizzical
Disappointing ending for hosts Ireland but how well do you remember the WRWC?
27 Dec 2017
8
Try time
Poll: What was the best try of 2017?
27 Dec 2017
21
Club v Country
Bath fined for releasing Faletau to play for Wales
27 Dec 2017
8
green screen
Ulster win brought 'massive confidence' but Leinster a 'completely different' test for Connacht
27 Dec 2017
4
Les Bleus
France sack head coach Guy Noves as Jacques Brunel takes charge weeks ahead of 6 Nations
27 Dec 2017
14
Blue Moon Rising
'As good a try as I've ever seen': Cullen praises 20-year-old Leinster starlet's moment of brilliance
26 Dec 2017
42
No Show
'Not good enough but we have to learn from it': JVG offers no excuses for defeat
26 Dec 2017
16
Analysis
Munster's slow start, Leinster on a roll and more talking points from Limerick
26 Dec 2017
21
Bragging Rights
Larmour's stunning score helps Leinster raid Thomond in inter-pro thriller
26 Dec 2017
106
As it happened
Munster vs Leinster, Pro14
26 Dec 2017
60
festive fever
No room for goodwill as Munster and Leinster renew battle lines in front of record Thomond crowd
26 Dec 2017
22
Have your say
Poll: Who was Ireland's best rugby player in 2017?
26 Dec 2017
31
Why always him?
The Dublin man who body doubles for Mario Balotelli and Usain Bolt
25 Dec 2017
7
The Year in Review
How well do you remember the Irish rugby year?
25 Dec 2017
9
Picture this
33 of our favourite Irish sports pictures of 2017
25 Dec 2017
13
the west is awake
Six-try Connacht blow Ulster away to end year with record win
23 Dec 2017
60
As it happened
Connacht v Ulster, Guinness Pro14
23 Dec 2017
18
prop life
'Tongan Bear' earns new contract at Clermont despite only playing 24 minutes for the club
23 Dec 2017
4
Blow
'I was asked dozens of times in the aftermath what was it like to lose £2 million on a rugby match'
23 Dec 2017
1
Team news
Jack McGrath to captain Leinster for first time in Stephen's Day Munster clash
23 Dec 2017
32
Inter-pros
Conway and Marshall return ahead of sold-out Thomond Park derby
23 Dec 2017
8
Changes
"Since he's had a child he's been relaxed, like: 'What have I been worrying about all along?'"
23 Dec 2017
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