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05th May 2015

PICS: Conor Murray’s record slips to 0-2 as Keith Earls doles out a training ground beating

Thumped at Thomond

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The scrum-half is in need of a confidence booster.

Two weeks back, we ran a video clip from Ireland Rugby camp that featured Conor Murray suffering an MMA schooling at the hands, arms and legs of Felix Jones.

Today, Murray was looking to get back on the horse.

Unfortunately, he came across Keith ‘Take-down Tycoon’ Earls.

Off to a bad start…

Munster Rugby Squad Training, Thomond Park, Limerick 5/5/2015 Conor Murray and Keith Earls get in a spot of grappling towards the end of training Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer

… in serious trouble

Munster Rugby Squad Training, Thomond Park, Limerick 5/5/2015 Conor Murray and Keith Earls get in a spot of grappling towards the end of training Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer

The end is nigh

Munster Rugby Squad Training, Thomond Park, Limerick 5/5/2015 Conor Murray and Keith Earls get in a spot of grappling towards the end of training Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer

‘Best two out of three?’ 

Munster Rugby Squad Training, Thomond Park, Limerick 5/5/2015 Conor Murray and Keith Earls get in a spot of grappling towards the end of training Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer

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