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'A brilliant find for Connacht': Friend hails special talent Fitzgerald

It’s amazing how quickly something can turn for a player and when Conor Fitzgerald was let go from the Munster academy 18 months ago the last thing on his mind would have been lighting up the home of Toulouse with an awesome display in the Heineken Champions Cup.

Andy Friend warns Connacht too often in the red zone

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Andy Friend warns Connacht too often in the red zone
Connacht sign Colby Fainga’a from the Melbourne Rebels

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Connacht sign Colby Fainga’a from the Melbourne Rebels
Australia show plenty to concern Ireland

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Australia show plenty to concern Ireland

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Horne pulls out of Wales clash

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Beale blow for Wallabies
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ITALY coach Nick Mallett isn’t holding out much hope for victory against Australia tomorrow.

Sat, 10 Sep, 2011

Dilemma for Deans after Tri Nations triumph

Australia’s five-point win over New Zealand in the Tri Nations decider has left Robbie Deans with a number of selection dilemmas to sort through before the World Cup.

Sun, 28 Aug, 2011

Fainga'a suspended for dangerous tackle

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.

Sun, 05 Sep, 2010

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