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What time and TV channel is Ireland U20s v England U20s on in the Six Nations tonight?
IRFU
There's unfinished business between the two rivals after the thrilling 32-32 draw at the Rec last March, followed by England's victory in the World Rugby semi-final in Cape Town in July
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Munster snap up two players from Leinster to boost pack options
Munster Rugby
IRFU performance director David Humphreys has encouragement the movement of players to different provinces in a bid to get more game time
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Antoine Dupont returns as France have dream half-back partnership back in harness
Rugby Union
Ireland are the Six Nations championship title holders and looking to win three in a row but France, who play wooden spoon favourites Wales on Friday, are the bookies' tip to lift the trophy this year
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Ireland v England: No drinks ban to be put in place for Aviva as IRFU turn to 'Maniac 2000' DJ
Rugby Union
The IRFU surveyed fans during November and say they have moved to enhance the matchday experience for fans amidst criticism of the atmosphere at Ireland games
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Andy Farrell makes appointments to British and Irish Lions backroom team
Andy Farrell
Three appointments have been confirmed to Andy Farrell’s backroom team for this summer's Tour to Australia
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David Humphreys backs three-peat chasing Ireland to thrive despite missing world's best coach Andy Farrell
Andy Farrell
Tadhg Furlong will feature in this Six Nations after suffering another calf set-back, predicts IRFU performance chief David Humphreys as the first championship test against England fast approaches
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URC to allow fans to question controversial decisions by match officials after Mack attack
Mack Hansen
In the wake of the Mack Hansen episode, championship organisers are keen to explain decisions in a more public forum in a bid to illustrate why referees and TMOs make their calls
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Six Nations innovations: 'Touchfinder', 20 minute red card and refs back on mic among the changes
Rugby Union
In a bid to make the massively popular championships more accessible to supporters and spectators, Six Nations chiefs are taking on some of the novel features introduced in the Autumn series and also introducing more new ones
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IRFU responds to claim top player was omitted from Ireland publicity shots
Ireland rugby union team
A fan claimed the player had been 'strategically' left out of all of the social media graphics and photo shoots ahead of the Six Nations
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Paul O'Connell's nephew earns senior Munster contract after breakthrough year
Munster Rugby
Munster Rugby have announced new deals for three of their brightest young stars as the wait goes on to appoint a permanent head coach at the province
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Province shake up management team with Ireland legend's brother tipped to join up
Ulster Rugby
Ulster boss Richie Murphy recently admitted that the province was in the process of sorting out its coaching team for next season
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Munster lining up summer signing who played for England but can now play for Ireland
Munster Rugby
It has been reported that Leicester Tigers back Dan Kelly, who once represented Ireland at under-20 level, could be heading to Munster at the end of the season
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Munster and Ireland star addresses his future with 'honest' acceptance
Conor Murray
The 35-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season. His current deal saw him come off the central IRFU contract and onto a provincial one
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Ex-Ireland rugby international sacked by French club after rape trial conviction
Ireland rugby union team
He must wear an electronic tag and remain in France for the remainder of his sentence
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Munster ensure future Ireland star stays on board as Reds prepare for Champions Cup showdown
Munster Rugby
With a Six Nations squad announcement just around the corner and the potential for a first Test cap, the powerful and versatile Tom Ahern has signed on the dotted line with Munster
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Irish rugby: The highs and lows of another action-packed year
Ireland rugby union team
Andy Farrell wasn't too happy to the reaction to Ireland's defeat to the All Blacks at the start of November but that's the high bar that has been set over the past few years of success
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Ireland international provides Ulster Rugby with Christmas bonus by signing on for more
Ireland rugby union team
Dubliner Nick Timoney has played in 156 games for Ulster since his senior debut in the 2016/17 season and has represented Ireland at Test level
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Munster v Leinster: Rory Scannell on wedding boot woes and facing the Blues
URC
Ultra-experienced centre Rory Scannell will lock horns with Robbie Henshaw and Garry Ringrose at Thomond Park tonight in the eagerly awaited festive URC showdown
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Connacht's Dave Heffernan follows his Mayo GAA dream to MacHale Park but admits Ireland hopes may be over
Mayo GAA
He grew up steeped in football at Ballina Stephenites with a hero All-Ireland winner for a dad, but Dave Heffernan's sporting life went in another direction and he has enjoyed a long career with Connacht and Ireland
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Connacht won't gag Mack Hansen after his Aviva Stadium outburst, says Pete Wilkins
Mack Hansen
Mack Hansen has come in for criticism from some quarters, including from ex-Ireland out-half Tony Ward, for slamming match officials for the way they referee Connacht games
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Leinster labelled as 'brilliantly boring' by Denis Leamy ahead of interpro collision at Thomond Park
Munster Rugby
Former Munster back row star Denis Leamy got his first break in coaching with Leinster before returning to his own province, and he admits the Blues have changed hugely from his brief time there
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Connacht boss supports Mack Hansen after his heavy criticism of match officials
Mack Hansen
Pete Wilkins insisted "nobody is trying to get a Leinster player in trouble or get them sent off" after star winger Hansen claimed that Connacht were playing against 16 men in the URC on Saturday
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Leinster and Ireland star centre the latest frontliner to agree new IRFU deal
Ireland rugby union team
Robbie Henshaw says there is "great hunger" within Irish rugby to keep driving forward as he looks to add to the five Six Nations titles he has won already when the championship starts against England in February
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URC could slap ban on Mack Hansen after post-match outburst over officials' treatment of Connacht
Mack Hansen
Upset Ireland winger Mack Hansen didn't hold back in his comments following Connacht's eight-point defeat to Leinster at the Aviva Stadium and he could pay a price
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