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Rugby - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
Schmidt has a blank piece of paper for his coaching ticket say IRFU
The current Leinster coach will try not to raid the province for too much.
Tommy Bowe goes all ‘Uncle Rico’ in meat-throwing Lions party
The Ulster winger paid tribute to Napolean Dynamite after learning of his selection to Warren Gatland’s squad.
7 of the best, worst and most bewildering Lions squad decisions
Selecting Sam Warburton is a smart move but where are Best, Robshaw and Visser?
Gatland reveals Jonny Wilkinson turned down Lions Tour offer
A commitment to his club, Toulon, and fitness concerns saw the Englishman step back from the selection picture.
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Leicester confirm Matt O’Connor has held coach talks with Leinster
Leicester Tigers coach Matt O’Connor is tipped for the role but Les Kiss could also be in the running.
Meet your 2013 British and Irish Lions squad
These 37 need to clear a space for a new red jersey in the wardrobe.
‘Incredible, an accolade very few players achieve’: Sam Warburton
The Welshman led his country to the World Cup semis in 2011 but has been overshadowed recently by compatriot Justin Tipuric.
This is what it feels like to be waiting for Lions news
You think Paulie might have stood where he could see the screen, no?
Mane men: the important points from this morning’s Lions announcement
BOD and POC are among the nine Irish to make the cut — but there’s no place for Best, Zebo, O’Mahony or Ryan.
As it happened: British and Irish Lions squad announcement
Warren Gatland made the call and nine Irishmen answered.
‘The lads had me on their shoulders, on a King’s Chair, in Copenhagen Airport’
Former Munster and Ireland flanker David Wallace tells us all about the nerves around Lions selection day.
When Cheika left there were doubts but we pushed on – McLaughlin
The flanker is hoping his Leinster teammates can give Joe Schmidt the perfect send-off.
O’Mahony was Ireland’s best 6 Nations player but he won’t be a Lion
The former England and Lions centre Jeremy Guscott also has some bad news for England captain Chris Robshaw.
Rugby - Monday 29 April, 2013
Lions legend ‘Geech’ wants Paul O’Connell to travel to Oz
The former Scotland player and coach has been involved on seven Lions tours.
Open Thread: Who would you pick in the back 3 for the Lions?
Who’s your favourite speedster?
Opinion: Schmidt installment just 1 of the changes needed in Irish Rugby
He’s the right man for the job, no question. But what about the other job?
O’Connell and O’Driscoll vital for Irish success – Joe Schmidt
The new Ireland coach is eager to keep the forward and backline stars in the green jersey.
Schmidt hoping to make most of ‘suffocating’ international windows
The outgoing Leinster coach says he is looking forward to working with players from all four provinces.
As it happened: Joe Schmidt’s 1st briefing as Ireland coach
The Kiwi literally had to take his Leinster hat off this afternoon. Instead, he wore a sharp suit.
Isa Nacewa: Schmidt will bind 4 provinces together
Richie Murphy insists he hasn’t talked to the new Ireland boss about following him out the door at Leinster.
Meet the new boss: the rise and rise of Ireland coach Joe Schmidt
A new era in Irish rugby starts here.
Joe Schmidt named as new Ireland head coach
The New Zealander was officially confirmed to the new role by the IRFU today.
Open Thread: Who do you want as your Lions centre partnership?
Young, fresh and new, or same again?
Brian, how could you say no to this little tyke?
‘Please, Mr O’Driscoll. Just 12 more bone-shaking months.’
Rugby - Sunday 28 April, 2013
Opinion: IRFU show Schmidt who’s boss before big announcement
The Leinster coach has now set three deadlines but he is being made to wait.
Report: Dublin set for another French final as Toulon edge Saracens in arm-wrestle
Jonny Wilkinson was a cut above his young pretender at Twickenham today.
Peter Stringer really is mates with Kanye West and Lady Gaga
The former Ireland scrum-half revealed all on The Late Late Show this weekend.
Open thread: Who do you want as your Lions out-half?
Warren Gatland has two excellent options to start at 10 but there is room for one more.
Watch highlights of Munster and Leinster in European action yesterday
There were mixed fortunes for the Irish provinces in their respective Heineken and Amlin Challenge Cup semi-finals.
‘Savage’ Heaslip back in Lions contention with vintage effort
The Ireland captain and wine connoisseur had Biarritz reeling at the RDS.
Rugby - Saturday 27 April, 2013
Heineken Cup: O’Connell laments lack of killer instinct as Munster bow out
“We just turned over ball and we’ve kind of been doing it all year,” says the inspirational second row.
Here’s how it feels to be in your first Heineken Cup final
Live long and prosper, dudes.
Reaction: Magnificent Munster fall just short of cracking Clermont
“They were dead after 60 minutes.” Said Ronan O’Gara after just failing to steer Munster to victory.
Reaction: Double dream alive for Leinster after 5-try rout
Jamie Heaslip and Cian Healy will have surely impressed watching Lions coaches Rowntree and Jenkins.
‘One more year’ – Leinster fans serenade try-scorer O’Driscoll
Supporters at the RDS broke into a rousing chorus for their inspirational centre following his second-half try.
As it happened: Clermont v Munster, Heineken Cup semi-final
We went minute-by-minute as Munster embarked on their most daunting European trip yet.
O’Connell set to start for Munster despite concerns
The star was reported to be struggling with a hip injury ahead of this evening’s Heineken Cup semi-final.
As it happened: Leinster v Biarritz, Amlin Challenge Cup Semi Final
If Joe Schmidt’s side could defeat the two-time Heineken Cup finalists they would set up a winner-takes-all clash with Stade Francais.
Cork Con survive St Mary’s fightback to capture Bateman Cup
A Robert Clune try set the side from The Rebel County on their way to victory.
‘Munster players are brought up on cup rugby, it’s what we relish’
Former Munster and Ireland flanker David Wallace wants Paul O’Connell & co to expose any lingering Clermont doubts.
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