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    The Brave And Faithful Stand Up And Fight And Seal Amlin Quarter Final Place
    Share London Irish conceded three tries in the last 10 minutes after being reduced to 14 men by the sinbinning of flanker Jamie Gibson. Damien Varley scored in the second half after his first half attempt was ruled out by the TMO After a scoreless first half, in which Exiles had to cope with an earlier yellow card to prop Faan Rautenbach for raking his boot over the head...
    by at January 22nd, 2011 at 10:01 pm
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    Sexton Becoming Frustrated At IRFU
    Share Ireland and Leinster fly-half Jonathan Sexton has spoken of his frustration at not being able to agree a new deal with the Irish Rugby Football Union. The 25-year-old playmaker, who is reportedly earning €100,000-a-year on his current provincial contract that runs until the end of the season, is looking to agree new terms with the IRFU but talks have stalled....
    by at January 19th, 2011 at 12:01 pm
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    Munster To Insure Amlin Is The Next Challenge
    Share Although the game in Thomond Park Stadium next Saturday may be deemed a dead rubber in the Heineken Cup context, victory could provide Munster with further European action this season via the Amlin Challange Cup. Munsters clash with London Irish has some importance Outside of the two best runners-up in the Heineken Cup who progress to the quarter final, three clubs...
    by at January 17th, 2011 at 06:01 pm
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    More Agony For Flannery, Injury Rules Him Out For 6 Weeks
    Share Munster and Ireland hooker Jerry Flannery has been ruled out of action for atleast 6 weeks after he picked up yet another injury in Munsters 35-10 win over Ulster last weekend in Thomond Park. The game had been Flannery’s first in a Munster shirt since his calf  injury he picked up last October. Jerry Flannery is helped off by Munster staff in Thomond Park After...
    by at January 5th, 2011 at 02:01 pm
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    Munster Surrvive Connacht surge
    Share Munster withstood a late onslaught from provincial rivals Connacht to claim a 16-12 Magners League victory at the Sportsground tonight. With Niall Ronan having been sent to the sin-bin, Munster’s pack had to dig deep and see out a series of injury-time scrums, five metres from their line, before Connacht’s brave bid was ended by a turnover in the loose. This...
    by at December 27th, 2010 at 10:12 pm
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    Leinster Pick Up Massive Win In Ravenhill
    Share Ulster slipped to their third Magners League defeat of the season this afternoon at Ravenhill, losing out to interpro rivals Leinster by 13 points to 30, and dropping to sixth place in the table as the Dublin-based outfit rose to third. The pack showed only one change from the eight who started in the Heineken Cup victory at Bath, with Paddy McAllister drafted...
    by at December 27th, 2010 at 10:12 pm
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    ERC Squash O’Connell Red Card Appeal
    Share Ireland and Munster lock Paul O’Connell has had his appeal dismissed against a four-week ban. The situation in question looks worse in this picture than it actually was O’Connell, last year’s British and Irish Lions captain in South Africa, was sent off for striking’ Wales number eight Jonathan Thomas in a Heineken Cup match between Munster...
    by at December 23rd, 2010 at 07:12 pm
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    Crucial Losing Bonus Point Keeps Munster In The Heineken Cup
    Share Ospreys 19  – 15  Munster Munster survived a very late surge from the Ospreys to hold on for a losing bonus point against the Ospreys at the Liberty Stadium this afternoon, but more crucially for Ospreys their win and a London Irish loss against French side Toulon has kept them in the competition too. Dan Biggar kicked 14 points for his team Ronan O’Gara...
    by at December 18th, 2010 at 06:12 pm
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    Munster Do The Job Against Ospreys
    Share Munster 22 -  16 Ospreys Munster will most likely have to plan without Paul O’Connell for next week’s return game against Ospreys after he was red-carded only ten minutes into his Heineken Cup comeback in Thomond Park. O’Connell’s sending off was one of the low points of a hard-earned victory for the side who, despite looking unconvincing at times, proved...
    by at December 12th, 2010 at 10:12 pm
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    O’Connell On The Bench For Ospreys Clash In Thomond
    Share Ireland and Munster’s inspirational force, Paul O Connell has been included in Munsters team to face the Ospreys at Thomond Park on Sunday, but if he is to feature it will be as a substitution as hes named on the bench. O’Connell hasnt started for Munster since before last March, as hes been out of action since his groin injury he sustained while on Six...
    by at December 10th, 2010 at 04:12 pm
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