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PRO14 Final

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Beirne in Schmidt’s ‘most difficult’ squad
Beirne in Schmidt’s ‘most difficult’ squad

Joe Schmidt described choosing the 32 players he will take to Australia next month as the most difficult process of his tenure as Ireland head coach but it is clear he has selected a squad with a series victory over the Wallabies at the top of his priority list.

Thu, 24 May, 2018

Ken Owens looks to semi-final lessons to unlock Leinster
Ken Owens looks to semi-final lessons to unlock Leinster
Leinster’s ability to find different ways to win has led Scarlets captain Ken Owens to believe Saturday’s Guinness PRO14 final opponents are close to “perfect”. Yet the British & Irish Lions hooker is keen to dispel the myth his own side cannot mix it up themselves.

Thu, 24 May, 2018

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