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Mike Ross: England had motivation, and and you can’t underestimate that

As Ireland women’s scrum coach, Mike Ross bemoaned England’s “professionalism” after his side’s loss in Donnybrook last Friday night.

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Leinster coach Lancaster says Wasps are better than last year
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Fergus McFadden: Winning start to Champions Cup crucial
Irish Wolfhounds lack bite as England Saxons rule

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Irish Wolfhounds lack bite as England Saxons rule
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Huge victory for Leinster over Castres
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Blues battle to take sting out of Wasps
Leinster have enough class to get the job done
Leinster have enough class to get the job done

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