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Cian Tracey: Three ways the Bulls can hurt Leinster in URC final – and their one glaring weakness

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Three years ago, in the first iteration of the URC, Leinster sailed into the play-offs, having comfortably finished top of the regular-season table.

‘Every Sunday, I feel I’m after getting punched in the gut,’ admits Shane Lowry as he remains patient ahead of US Open

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Shane Lowry believes he’s a far better player than he was in 2016 when a four-shot lead slipped through his fingers at Oakmont and Dustin Johnson lifted the famous silver trophy to the Pennsylvania sky.

‘You guys are harsh on Leinster, but they’re still the benchmark for the Bulls,’ says Jake White ahead of URC final

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When you’ve delivered a World Cup for your country, there’s not much to be feared about a trip to Dublin for a URC final and Jake White cut a relaxed figure as he soaked up the sunshine at St Mary’s RFC’s Templeville Road grounds yesterday.

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England booed off after shock defeat to Senegal

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Thomas Tuchel’s honeymoon period as England manager is well and truly over as boos greeted Tuesday’s shock 3-1 friendly loss to Senegal at the City Ground.

Clean sheet and debuts but dull end-of-season fare brings few positives for Ireland in Luxembourg

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In the last game of the international season before the summer break, Ireland’s players played as if they were already on the beaches of Europe with a flat and unflattering display in a scoreless draw with Luxembourg, one that will not…

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Ireland player ratings: No standout performances for pedestrian Boys In Green

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Ireland’s players struggled to catch the eye in a summer friendly lacking spark in Luxembourg.

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