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Event: PRO12 play

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Pro12 final will be painful viewing for envious Conor Murray

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Pro12 final will be painful viewing for envious Conor Murray

For Conor Murray, the thought of having to watch Connacht and Leinster duke it out in a Guinness Pro12 final this Saturday fills him with frustration.

Ankle operation ends season for Leinster’s Josh van der Flier

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Ankle operation ends season for Leinster’s Josh van der Flier
Stars aligned for Ulster but Jonny Bell wary of party-poopers Munster

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Stars aligned for Ulster but Jonny Bell wary of party-poopers Munster
Munster close to full strength for Ulster trip

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Munster close to full strength for Ulster trip
Luke Fitzgerald: Beating Toulon could be our biggest win ever

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Luke Fitzgerald: Beating Toulon could be our biggest win ever
Matt O’Connor: Leinster still a major force

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Matt O’Connor: Leinster still a major force
Leo looks to lock in Leinster legacy
Leo looks to lock in Leinster legacy

Sixteen seasons of professional rugby. A grand total of 286 games for Leinster, Leicester and Ireland. The only man to captain three Heineken Cup-winning teams. Take a bow, Leo Cullen.

Sat, 10 May, 2014

Trimble trio of tries sends Connacht packing
Trimble trio of tries sends Connacht packing

ULSTER 58 CONNACHT 12Ulster put themselves firmly back on track in their bid to reach the RaboDirect PRO12 play-offs with a thumping 58-12 bonus point win over fellow Irish province Connacht.

Fri, 11 Apr, 2014

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