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Event: 2003 Six Nations

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

O’Callaghan relishing becoming ‘great dad’ after final game

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O’Callaghan relishing becoming ‘great dad’ after final game

Munster rugby legend Donncha O’Callaghan is relishing becoming ‘a great dad’ when he hangs up his boots this weekend

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Hansen won't rule out Wales return

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Getting his kicks from preparation

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Voyce in frame for start

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Moffett steps down as WRU boss in surprise move

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Wales must handle the hype
Byrne's mission impossible

Shane Byrne, who has learned the hard way that patience is a virtue, is ready to step into the biggest boots in Irish rugby history.

Sun, 01 Feb, 2004

De Villiers back in French squad

France prop Pieter de Villiers, ruled out of the RBS 6 Nations after testing positive for ecstasy and cocaine, returned to the squad today when coach Bernard Laporte named the South African-born player for the summer tour to the southern hemisphere.

Wed, 04 Jun, 2003

O'Gara bids for Six Nations place

Ireland fly-half Ronan O’Gara will launch his fight for a starting place in the RBS 6 nations clash with France next week when he lines up for his club in the AIB League tomorrow.

Fri, 28 Feb, 2003

Dempsey is confident he’ll face Swansea

LEINSTER full-back Girvan Dempsey is confident he can overcome injury to play in his side’s Heineken Cup tie against Swansea at Donnybrook on Friday night.

Tue, 07 Jan, 2003

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