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IF Clontarf win a first AIB League title this season, they cannot be accused of taking the easy route.

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LEINSTER’S defence of their Celtic League crown begins tonight against a Pontypridd side with more to play for than most.

Fri, 30 Aug, 2002

Gaffney has no major injury worries

NEW MUNSTER coach Alan Gaffney has no major injury worries other than long term injuries ahead of his side’s Celtic League opener against Llanelli on Saturday.

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Blackrock College may only be eighth in Division One but this welcome win moved them to within two points of fourth placed Garryowen at Stradbrook on Saturday.

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Buccaneers 19 Blackrock College 26

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