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'It's not about me' - Contepomi on Irish return
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Wednesday, 13 November 2024 22:16
Rather than reflect upon history, the World Rugby Hall of Fame inductee is keen to see his side make it on Friday night. Ireland have won 13 of the 19 Tests played between the two sides, including all ten in Dublin."It's not about me bringing the national team here. We have the chance, as Argentina, to play against one of…
Gatland comfortable with questions on his future
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Wednesday, 13 November 2024 10:01
Gatland was asked on Sunday whether he thought his position was under threat and responded by citing a negative media narrative.He has since seen former players criticise his side following the Fiji defeat such as Jamie Roberts, Mike Phillips and Dan Biggar, while Wales fly-half Sam Davies has stated "it is time for a change".Gatland said: "I never have been…
Some players 'lucky enough' to face Pumas - Farrell
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Wednesday, 13 November 2024 08:57
While Crowley has been given another chance after being withdrawn just before the hour mark against New Zealand, the uncapped Sam Prendergast is set to make his debut having replaced his Leinster team-mate Ciaran Frawley on the bench. Prendergast was one of the stars of Ireland's Under-20s Six Nations Grand Slam win in 2023 and also impressed during this year's…
Scottish Rugby posts 11.3m loss, eyes profit in 2027
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Wednesday, 13 November 2024 08:10
Scottish Rugby has posted a loss of 11.3m for the year ending 30 June 2024, despite generating a record 73.9m, which included revenue from a series of Taylor Swift concerts at Murrayfield.Ticket sales were down by 16.4m down on the previous period, with no autumn Tests during a World Cup year, while there were only two home matches in the…
Healy set to equal O'Driscoll's Ireland cap record
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Wednesday, 13 November 2024 06:05
Ireland: Hugo Keenan; Mack Hansen, Garry Ringrose, Robbie Henshaw, James Lowe; Jack Crowley, Jamison Gibson-Park; Andrew Porter, Ronan Kelleher, Finlay Bealham; Joe McCarthy, James Ryan; Tadhg Beirne, Josh van der Flier, Caelan Doris (capt). Replacements: Rob Herring, Cian Healy, Thomas Clarkson, Ryan Baird, Peter O'Mahony, Craig Casey, Sam Prendergast, Jamie Osborne. Argentina: Juan Cruz Mallia; Rodrigo Isgro, Lucio Cinti, Matias…
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