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Paul O’Connell did not know what to make of being compared to Roy Keane today

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Paul O’Connell did not know what to make of being compared to Roy Keane today

By Patrick McCarry

Ian Madigan offers a fascinating insight into life on the Irish bench

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Ian Madigan offers a fascinating insight into life on the Irish bench

By Patrick McCarry

Austin Healey has been flapping his gums about Ireland’s style of play, again

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Austin Healey has been flapping his gums about Ireland’s style of play, again

By Patrick McCarry

‘Talisman’, ‘inspiration’, ‘big red head’ – Irish and Welsh rugby pays tribute to Paul O’Connell ahead of 100th cap

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‘Talisman’, ‘inspiration’, ‘big red head’ – Irish and Welsh rugby pays tribute to Paul O’Connell ahead of 100th cap

By Patrick McCarry

Johnny Sexton’s rival for Irish jersey believes he is the best No10 in world rugby

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Johnny Sexton’s rival for Irish jersey believes he is the best No10 in world rugby

By Patrick McCarry

Shane Williams on Warren Gatland mind games, Manchester United dreams and returning to his local club

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Shane Williams on Warren Gatland mind games, Manchester United dreams and returning to his local club

By Patrick McCarry

Dave Kearney: ‘You’re only one knock away from being a starter’

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Dave Kearney: ‘You’re only one knock away from being a starter’

By Neil Treacy

The Welsh aren’t happy after Neil Francis compares Warren Gatland to ‘a tub of Flora’

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The Welsh aren’t happy after Neil Francis compares Warren Gatland to ‘a tub of Flora’

By Neil Treacy

Opinion: Ireland should look to target defensive frailties of Welsh midfield

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Opinion: Ireland should look to target defensive frailties of Welsh midfield

By Patrick McCarry

Jamie Heaslip heard Joe Schmidt’s voice in his head right after Pascal Papé kneed him

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Jamie Heaslip heard Joe Schmidt’s voice in his head right after Pascal Papé kneed him

By Patrick McCarry