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Andy Friend warns Connacht too often in the red zone

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Andy Friend warns Connacht too often in the red zone
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Connacht sign Colby Fainga’a from the Melbourne Rebels
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Australia show plenty to concern Ireland

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Australia hooker Saia Fainga’a has been handed a two-week suspension after being found guilty of a dangerous tackle against South Africa in the Tri Nations encounter in Bloemfontein yesterday.

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