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Event: 2012 Heineken Cup final

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Cooney fired up to face native province

John Cooney can’t have imagined the roundabout route he’d travel to get back within touching distance of Europe’s highest reaches when he came on as a replacement for Leinster against Ulster with six minutes to go in the 2012 Heineken Cup final.

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Stephen Ferris slams Tommy Bowe’s omission

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Stephen Ferris slams Tommy Bowe’s omission
Johnny Sexton wins personal duel with Paddy Jackson

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Johnny Sexton wins personal duel with Paddy Jackson
Easterby backs Fitzgerald to ultimately step into O’Driscoll’s shoes

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Easterby backs Fitzgerald to ultimately step into O’Driscoll’s shoes

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Munster hoping to avoid Good Friday showdown

MUNSTER Rugby chiefs have informed Heineken Cup organisers ERC they would be seeking a Saturday or Sunday date for their Easter weekend quarter-final clash against Ulster.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2012

Twickenham to host 2012 Heineken Cup final

Twickenham has been confirmed as the host of next season’s Heineken Cup final after European Rugby Cup revealed the tournament structure today.

Thu, 31 Mar, 2011

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