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Perpignan v Connacht: Scott Fardy understands the importance of these big European days
Connacht Rugby
Connacht Rugby blasted their way into this season's Challenge Cup reckoning with a seven-try demolition of Zebre in Galway, but this trip to France will be a test of character as Pete Wilkins rings the changes
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Connacht to rest triumvirate of Irish stars for Champions Cup opener
Connacht Rugby
The province's Ireland players are coming off four weeks gruelling test rugby and will be given a much needed rest this weekend.
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What time and TV channel is Connacht v Bulls on tonight?
Connacht Rugby
Connacht boss Pete Wilkins has made nine changes for the URC encounter with Jake White's Bulls in Galway as the westerners look to strengthen their chances of making the play-offs
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Mack Hansen's Galway move helped him to grow up, jokes ex-colleague James Slipper
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Australia's James Slipper and Tom Wright reminisce on rise of Mack Hansen at the Brumbies while Slipper pays tribute to Ireland's record breaker Cian Healy ahead of Aviva Stadium clash
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Mack Hansen 'the one that got away' for Australia as Ireland star is labelled a free spirit
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Wallabies coach Laurie Fischer worked with Connacht winger Mack Hansen at the Brumbies and was sorry that the mercurial winger didn't stay in Australia
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Craig Casey - little man, big heart, try scorer, super showing in physical battle against Fiji
Rugby Union
"The first ten minutes were a bit of a rude awakening. I got sent to the ground twice but it’s all part of playing teams like Fiji."
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Analysis - Andy Farrell rings the changes for Fiji game but keeps a strong spine as he looks for second November win
Rugby Union
Izuchukwu and McCarthy to debut, Prendergast gets his first start, Stockdale returns.
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Hansen survives tricky Ireland review and comes out fighting for Argentina next week
Rugby Union
"I think we didn’t click as well as we normally do by any means," said the winger of the disjointed performance.
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Mack Hansen admits New Zealand home loss a 'dreadful' experience
Rugby Union
"Losing at home is always dreadful and we came to the conclusion that it wasn’t good enough and also that it just wasn’t us."
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Here's the reason why Mack Hansen will sit out Connacht v Dragons with Ireland Tests looming
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After being named in Ireland boss Andy Farrell's squad this week, the winger with the x-factor will be disappointed to sit out Connacht's final URC game before the November break
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The winners from Andy Farrell's Ireland squad selection for the upcoming Autumn Series
Ireland rugby union team
Caelan Doris picks up the captaincy as Peter O'Mahony must wait until later in the series to see action, while Andy Farrell, who names two uncapped players in his squad, clearly feels the hooker casualty crisis has abated
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Connacht players on 'red alert' to end opening URC block on a high against Dragons
Connacht Rugby
Connacht head coach Pete Wilkins believes that the success of a tough opening group of fixtures in the URC will be determined by whether the province win or lose against the Dragons at Dexcom Stadium
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Mack Hansen ready to play but Ireland hopeful may sit out URC clash v Dragons
Ireland rugby union team
Mack Hansen has recovered from a minor hip injury and his availability with boost Connacht after their loss to Leinster, but Dave Heffernan may be absent as he is Andy Farrell's most experienced fit hooker for the upcoming All Blacks clash
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What time and what TV channel is Connacht v Leinster on today in the URC?
URC
URC pace-setters Leinster have made plenty of changes for their visit to Galway but will travel on the back of a big winning streak against Connacht. Can the westerners overturn the odds?
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Mack Hansen ruled out of Connacht v Leinster as teams named for URC duel
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Connacht and Leinster show their cards for the Dexcom Stadium collision, with the hosts making two changes and reshuffling their backline and Leinster making seven changes in total
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URC Irish Team of the Week: Conan, Casey and Forde lead the way for the provinces
URC
Richie Murphy, Ulster fans, Andy Farrell, Ireland fans who want a full return from injury for Jacob Stockdale - look no further. Super trademark solo try in Pretoria
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URC Round Two Team of the Week: Leinster dominate but room for Connacht's Ben Murphy following being unlucky last week
Rugby Union
Garryowen captain Bryan Fitzgerald, at Munster on a short-term contract, can hold his head up high, scoring a try and setting up a second.
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Munster and Ireland rugby star ready for ferocious battle for his jersey after stand-out season
Munster Rugby
Calvin Nash just had his best season but Mack Hansen's imminent Ireland return and Thaakir Abrahams' signing for Munster means nothing is guaranteed
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URC Team of the Weekend: Munster's Alex Nankivell impresses on opening weekend
URC
The opening games featured some startling provincial performances at out-half, scrum-half and centre
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Ireland rugby star Mack Hansen shows off dramatic new hairstyle
Mack Hansen
Mack Hansen is set to be fit for Connacht's United Rugby Championship opener against Munster at Thomond Park on September 21
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Time for Ireland to develop home-grown x-factor players says new performance boss David Humphreys
Ireland rugby union team
The new high performance director wants to produce more - and better - players in a bid to end Ireland's losing World Cup narrative
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Pete Wilkins ready to shake up Connacht after URC play-off hopes fade away
Connacht Rugby
"There's an enormous amount for us to reshape. It doesn't mean that everything's broken but I've got a pretty clear idea now of what we need when we're competitive"
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Major blow for Connacht in their last-gasp bid to make URC playoffs
Connacht Rugby
Ireland star Mack Hansen remains sidelined for the final regular game of the season - a "do or die" fixture for the western province
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Mack Hansen return on ice for Connacht who face must-win clash this week
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Matthew Devine a doubt for Stormers clash but Santiago Cordero could make his debut for the province after ACL injury
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