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Our backs are against the wall, says Friend

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Our backs are against the wall, says Friend

Andy Friend says Connacht’s PRO14 play-off hopes are on a knife-edge and only a victory in South Africa will suffice.

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Cloete injury blow as Munster face tough Cheetahs test
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O’Donoghue keen to keep Reds’ hot streak rolling
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Voice of experience Cave nears end of line
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CJ Stander receives king’s welcome in South Africa
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'Somewhere someone is pulling the right strings for me': CJ Stander on realising hometown dream
CJ Stander’s dream comes true as George cheers one of their own
CJ Stander’s dream comes true as George cheers one of their own

CJ Stander said that it will be a dream come true this evening when he leads Munster out on the pitch where he played as a child in South Africa.

Sat, 07 Apr, 2018

Leinster ease to victory in Port Elizabeth damp squib
Leinster ease to victory in Port Elizabeth damp squib

The great sporting occasions have always seen their attendances inflated over time, with fans falsely claiming presence at an historic event with the vigour of great grandfathers discussing their role in the GPO.

Mon, 18 Sep, 2017

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CONNACHT 32 - SOUTHERN KINGS 10: Connacht coach Kieran Keane was the first to admit that facing newcomers the Southern Kings so early in the season was a welcome gift but he feels the bonus point win secured on Saturday night will propel his new side.

Mon, 11 Sep, 2017

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