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Sexton kicking distractions to touch ahead of clash with Racing 92

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Sexton kicking distractions to touch ahead of clash with Racing 92

Johnny Sexton waited almost a decade to experience the satisfaction of playing a central role in an Ireland Grand Slam success, but he will try not to scratch a similar itch when Leinster contest their first Champions Cup final in six years in Bilbao today.

Aer Lingus announce extra flights to Bilbao for Champions Cup Final

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Aer Lingus announce extra flights to Bilbao for Champions Cup Final
Munster v Racing 92 - European Rugby Champions Cup Pool 4 Round 2

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Racing plan to turn up heat on Munster as they bid to reach second final on Spanish soil in three seasons
Leinster book Bilbao berth in style

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Leinster book Bilbao berth in style
Police officer who collapsed and died at football match 'was not in confrontation'

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Police officer who collapsed and died at football match 'was not in confrontation'
Waterford is taking its cues from Bilbao

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Waterford is taking its cues from Bilbao

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