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Van Graan knows Munster must pluck win out of thin air

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Van Graan knows Munster must pluck win out of thin air
Heavy rain and thin air greeted Munster as they arrived in the Highveld yesterday for their PRO14 clash with the Cheetahs this evening.
Team news: South Africa international returns from 'retirement' to face much-changed Munster

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Team news: South Africa international returns from 'retirement' to face much-changed Munster
Cheetahs show their claws in Leinster mauling

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Cheetahs show their claws in Leinster mauling
Munster make change ahead of Pro14 game; Ulster make four changes

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Munster make change ahead of Pro14 game; Ulster make four changes
Wales v South Africa - Autumn International - Principality Stadium

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Springboks fall against Wales

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Baby Boks show no mercy as Ireland are pounded in Padova
Ireland battered by Baby Boks

South Africa 57 Ireland 15

Wed, 22 Jun, 2011

Ruddock: We have put it up to two of the best teams

Although the Ireland Under-20s have failed to register a point in Pool C of the IRB Junior World Championship, head coach Mike Ruddock has been pleased with their performances so far.

Wed, 15 Jun, 2011

Annett: We want to be winners

IRELAND U20s captain Niall Annett insists victory over South Africa tonight (7.10pm Irish time) will erase the pain of their agonising 33-25 defeat to England in their IRB Junior World Championship opener on Friday.

Tue, 14 Jun, 2011

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