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Rory Best speaks with refreshing honesty about Ireland captaincy and his place in the team

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Rory Best speaks with refreshing honesty about Ireland captaincy and his place in the team

By Patrick McCarry

Two moments prove Iain Henderson ready to be player Ireland so desperately need

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Two moments prove Iain Henderson ready to be player Ireland so desperately need

By Patrick McCarry

‘How do you stop someone like Nadolo? … I welcome your suggestions?”

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‘How do you stop someone like Nadolo? … I welcome your suggestions?”

By Patrick McCarry

Ronan O’Gara pays Josh van der Flier one of the highest compliments possible

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Ronan O’Gara pays Josh van der Flier one of the highest compliments possible

By Patrick McCarry

Irish legend tips Jacob Stockdale to be ‘one of the best wingers in the world’

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Irish legend tips Jacob Stockdale to be ‘one of the best wingers in the world’

By Patrick McCarry

Johann Van Graan’s phone messages about Munster job confirmed what he already suspected

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Johann Van Graan’s phone messages about Munster job confirmed what he already suspected

By Patrick McCarry

Leinster star tipped to keep Peter O’Mahony out of Ireland team

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Leinster star tipped to keep Peter O’Mahony out of Ireland team

By Patrick McCarry

Ever wondered why your favourite player keeps getting substituted?

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Ever wondered why your favourite player keeps getting substituted?

By Patrick McCarry

Tadhg Beirne can tell you exactly when he knew his time at Leinster was up

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Tadhg Beirne can tell you exactly when he knew his time at Leinster was up

By Patrick McCarry

As bizarre injuries go, one former Leinster player tops the lot

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As bizarre injuries go, one former Leinster player tops the lot

By Patrick McCarry