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On the one hand, Andy Friend is delighted that only Bundee Aki is missing on Six Nations duty as Connacht prepare for a real 10-pointer against a Cardiff Blues side who are just below them in the table.

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Jack O’Donoghue to skipper much-changed Munster for Cardiff assignment
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Bradley hails Connacht’s new statement of intent
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Leinster must fill void back where Nacewa started out
Mike Sherry returns for Munster as Johann van Graan eyes Toulon
Mike Sherry returns for Munster as Johann van Graan eyes Toulon
Munster coach Johann van Graan has one eye on the European Champions Cup game against Toulon in a fortnight. He is resting several players for tonight’s Guinness PRO14 game against Edinburgh at Murrayfield, kick-off 7.35pm.

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