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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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    Sexton Named In Leinster Team To Face Munster But He Still Could Be Ruled Out
    Share The Leinster team to face Munster in Saturday’s Magners League clash at the Aviva Stadium (KO: 7.30pm) has been named. Question Mark Still Hangs Over Sexton Cian Healy starts in the front row alongside Mike Ross while Sean O’Brien and Nathan Hines also return to the starting line up. O’Brien is named in the back row alongside Dominic Ryan and Jamie Heaslip,...
    by at September 30th, 2010 at 05:09 pm
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    Wallace Back in Munster Team For Warriors Clash
    Share David Wallace makes a welcome return to the Munster shirt named at open-side in the side to play Glasgow Warriors in Firhill tomorrow night, ko 7.30pm. Wallace is joined in the back-row by Denis Leamy who was a late withdrawal from the side last week with a rib injury. Darragh Hurley is included on the bench replacing John Hayes, who was named in the original squad...
    by at September 23rd, 2010 at 06:09 pm
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    Heres Johnny-Sexton Returns To Leinster Team
    Share The Leinster team to face Edinburgh in Friday night’s Magners League clash at Murrayfield  has been named. Rob Kearney will make his 100th Leinster appearance on Friday and the Cooley man will become the 17th Leinster player to reach the landmark feat. Sexton Returns From Injury Kearney is named in a backline which features seven Ireland internationals including...
    by at September 23rd, 2010 at 06:09 pm
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    Leinster Ring In Changes For Blues Clash
    Share The Leinster team to face the Cardiff Blues in Saturday’s Magners League clash at the RDS (KO: 6.30pm) has been named. Shane Jennings leads the side which includes fellow Ireland internationals Brian O’Driscoll and Jonathan Sexton for the visit of the Welsh side. Isaac Boss links up with Sexton at half-back, with Fergus McFadden partnering O’Driscoll at centre. Mike...
    by at September 9th, 2010 at 03:09 pm
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    2 Will Do For Magners Clash With Edinburgh
    Share Munster make just two changes, one of those positional, to their starting XV from last weekend, for the trip to Murrayfield and the clash with Edinburgh tomorrow evening. The positional change sees Donnacha Ryan switch from blind-side wing forward to second row as partner to Mick O’Driscoll, with Alan Quinlan, a second half replacement against Aironi Rugby,...
    by at September 9th, 2010 at 01:09 pm
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    Magners League Fixtues Announced
    Share Tommy Bowe will help the Ospreys kick-off the defence of their Magners League title with a trip to familiar territory when the Welsh region open the tournament's 10th anniversary campaign against Ulster at Ravenhill on the weekend of 4 September. Bowe was one of the Ospreys’ two try scorers in their 17-12 Grand Final victory over Leinster in Dublin in...
    by at July 22nd, 2010 at 04:07 pm
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    3 Way Chase For Play-Off Place
    Share For fans of Cardiff Blues, Edinburgh and Munster, this weekend wil be as tense as they come as the three sides chase the final Play-Off place. With the introduction this season of a clause requiring games affecting qualification for a Magners League Play-Off place to kick-off at the same time, the two fixtures involving the three teams still vying for that fourth...
    by at May 6th, 2010 at 06:05 pm
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    “Leinster Played Smarter Than Us” – Flannery
    Share Tonight Munster failed to take a winning advantage into next weeks Heineken Cup games loosing 16-15 to a very strong Leinster side in defence. On a possitive note for Munster their scrum was the best anyone has seen in quite some time even under the eye of the most pickey ref at scrum time in world rugby. Hooker Jerry Flannery tonight returned from suspension to...
    by at April 2nd, 2010 at 11:04 pm
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