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Shane Jennings
All time
# Under 20s
Shane Jennings’ wonder try evokes memories of mentor Mannion’s score in ‘89
The Ballinasloe-born centre is the latest rugby star to emerge from the Galway town.
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Jun 19th 2021, 8:41 PM
# Comeback
Late Jennings try sees Connacht Eagles fight back to draw with Munster 'A'
The hosts were 12 points behind heading into the final 15 minutes.
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Mar 6th 2021, 3:37 PM
# Line-up
Off The Ball's Joe Molloy will present TV3's Six Nations coverage
Ronan O’Gara, Shane Horgan,
Shane Jennings
and Matt Williams make up the panel, while Dave McIntyre and Alan Quinlan will provide commentary.
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Dec 8th 2017, 4:42 PM
# Analysis
The42 Rugby Show: Series defeat to the Boks and where Irish rugby now stands
Shane Jenning’s joins Murray to reflect on a disappointing weekend for Irish rugby.
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Jun 29th 2016, 12:31 AM
# rugby analysis
The42 Six Nations Show: Shane Jennings joins Murray Kinsella to look ahead to Ireland's tournament finale
The former Ireland and Leinster flanker talks Joe Schmidt, tactics and more.
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Mar 17th 2016, 11:30 AM
# 6 Nations
The42 Six Nations Show: Shane Jennings joins Murray Kinsella to talk defeat in Paris, leadership and Ireland's scrum
It’s time for the next episode.
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Feb 17th 2016, 9:30 PM
# Baa-Baas
Brad Thorn's career ended in the sin bin but at least he scored a try
The Barbarians were shockingly poor against England at Twickenham this afternoon.
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May 31st 2015, 4:51 PM
# Bowing out
'We had a few drinks...': Barbarian spirit still alive, but Jennings praises professional balance
The openside is enjoying his last week as a professional, but not too much.
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May 29th 2015, 7:07 PM
# leinster legend
'I have a newfound respect for the United Nations after Baa-Baas training'
Shane Jennings
has been named as captain of the Baa-Baas team to face Joe Schmidt’s Ireland.
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May 26th 2015, 5:22 PM
# captain jenno
Shane Jennings captains Barbarians XV containing Pienaar, Gopperth and Rokocoko
Robbie Deans has named four uncapped players to start in Thomond Park, including Jimmy Gopperth and Toulon’s David Smith.
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May 26th 2015, 12:48 PM
# cup rugby
Leinster looking for kick start with dangerous Glasgow in town
Matt O’Connor has a handful of international players back for this evening’s clash at the RDS.
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Mar 27th 2015, 7:10 PM
# standard setter
Leinster will lose a key leader with retirement of cult hero Jennings
The 33-year-old yesterday announced his decision to hang up his boots at the season’s end.
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Feb 20th 2015, 5:00 PM
# calling it quits
Three-time Heineken Cup winner Shane Jennings to retire at the end of the season
The Flanker announced his decision today.
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Feb 19th 2015, 12:48 PM
# Bragging Rights
Leinster make no excuses after Munster 'got what they deserved'
Captain
Shane Jennings
admitted that Munster simply ‘played better than us’ at Thomond Park.
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Dec 27th 2014, 8:00 AM
# Still going
Jennings can see the end in sight but savage back row competition has lit a fire under him
After battling back from injury, Jennings wants to regain his place in the Leinster team.
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Dec 23rd 2014, 7:30 AM
# Reaction
'Tremendous leaders' helped Leinster edge past Connacht - O'Connor
The coach singled out
Shane Jennings
and Kevin McLaughlin as being influential in the win.
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Dec 20th 2014, 3:10 PM
# Injury List
Leinster's injury season from hell continues as yet another key ball carrier is ruled out
Rhys Ruddock will miss over a month after injuring his arm.
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Dec 15th 2014, 2:24 PM
# NFL
Pick Six: Shane Jennings v TheScore.ie – NFL week 9
We’ve asked the Leinster and Ireland player to call six of this week’s NFL games.
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Oct 31st 2014, 12:35 PM
# Coming Soon
Murphy, McFadden and Kearney all back in training for Leinster
But it’s not clear if they’ll be fit to play this weekend.
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Oct 29th 2014, 5:45 PM
# straight talking
'Every day you know you're going to be in pain' -- Jennings happy to see the back of pre-season
We asked the flanker about the difficulties of training hard as you get older and got a predictable response.
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Sep 6th 2014, 9:28 AM
# openside
'New challenge, but the same principles': Jennings calls on Leinster to manage emotion on trip to Toulon
The flanker admits that the reigning champions could prove Leinster’s toughest opponent to date, but that will not mean a change in approach.
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Mar 31st 2014, 8:25 PM
# Pro12
Jennings demanding further improvement before clash with road warriors from Glasgow
With the really big games come around in April, the flanker feels the benchmark needs to be set soon.
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Feb 25th 2014, 7:30 AM
# 3kb
3 key battles for Leinster to win against the Ospreys at the RDS
Matt O’Connor’s men face a turnover-threatening seven, experienced tighthead and promising fullback.
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Jan 16th 2014, 6:00 PM
# in from the side
Unqualified Leinster still the province with ingredients for success
Leinster will probably have to travel in the quarter-finals, but that won’t worry them.
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Jan 13th 2014, 2:04 PM
# openside
Who should replace Sean O'Brien in Ireland's back row?
With the Tullow Tank looking set to miss the Six Nations, we run the rule over the candidates to fill in.
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Jan 1st 2014, 9:30 AM
# Stung
Jennings keen to end 'massively disappointing' week with Edinburgh win
A tricky trip to Scotland and two interpros await the league champions.
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Dec 19th 2013, 7:30 AM
# honest assessment
'We've got to learn, cop on and improve' declares Leinster's Jennings
The flanker did not hold back in his take on his team’s recent struggles to break opponents down and score tries.
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Oct 28th 2013, 3:55 PM
# Injury Update
O'Driscoll and Heaslip set to return as Jennings breaks hand
The back row suffered the injury against Glasgow, but Lote Tuqiri looks to have recovered.
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Sep 24th 2013, 5:46 PM
# Lions 2013
Jennings believes Leinster teammates Heaslip and O'Brien will make Lions 23
The Irish flanker has been impressed with the form of his provincial teammates Down Under.
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Jun 19th 2013, 7:16 PM
# cheiks
Irish Lions eager to keep 'Cheshire Cat grin' off Michael Cheika's face
Shane Jennings
pays tribute to his former coach at Leinster, who is now in charge at the New South Wales Waratahs.
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Jun 15th 2013, 6:45 AM
# Grand Final
'Ulster have done a job on us twice already this season. They are favourites'
Flanker
Shane Jennings
tells TheScore.ie that there is no room for sentiment in Leinster dressing room.
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May 19th 2013, 5:06 PM
# Happy endings
Cheers Leinster! Connacht players celebrate another year of Heineken Cup rugby
The Blues’ Amlin Cup win confirmed elite European rugby for the westerners next season.
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May 18th 2013, 2:11 AM
AS IT HAPPENED
Leinster v Scarlets, Heineken Cup
Seconds out, round 5 and the champs were on the hunt for tries.
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Jan 12th 2013, 5:52 PM
# win or bust
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
AS IT HAPPENED
Edinburgh v Leinster, RaboDirect Pro12
O’Driscoll, Fitzgerald and Kearney returned for Leinster as they looked to break into the top four.
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Jan 4th 2013, 7:21 PM
# Pro12
Schmidt looking ahead to 'exciting time'
The Leinster coach will have a number of players returning from injury after watching his team end a three-game winless run last night.
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Dec 30th 2012, 11:11 AM
# Team news
Leinster risk losing 4 in a row as they rest big names for Connacht clash
Shane Jennings
leads the blues for the inter-pro fixture but a host of senior players will sit out the action.
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Dec 28th 2012, 12:49 PM
# union rules
Party pieces: A bluffer's guide to rugby in 2012
All you need to know if talk turns ‘rugger’ over the holiday season.
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Dec 24th 2012, 9:54 AM
# Injury Update
Leinster relief following Strauss knee news
Richardt Strauss should be fit in time for the Six Nations after it was revealed that he has not torn his cruciate knee ligaments.
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Dec 17th 2012, 6:01 PM
# vital
Heineken Cup: 3 things to look out for this weekend
European dreams could be shattered for three of Ireland’s four representatives.
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Dec 14th 2012, 5:52 PM
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