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Ronan O'Gara: La Rochelle head coach on the power of positivity and a 'no limits' approach
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Saturday, 01 May 2021 02:03
Ronan O'Gara does not have much time for clichés.It is one area in which O'Gara the player and O'Gara the coach would definitely have seen eye-to-eye.A changing room full of ill-considered platitudes still leaves Ireland's second most-capped international as cold now as it did when he was at the peak of his playing powers.Perhaps now though, O'Gara's disdain for "fake…
France 15-17 England: Match called off because of floodlight failure
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Friday, 30 April 2021 14:24
Women's Six Nations champions England's Test in France was called off in the 63rd minute after the floodlights went out, giving the Red Roses victory.Concerns over player welfare because of the amount of time it would take for the lights to come back on led to the decision to stop the game.Because more than 60 minutes had been played, England…
Sarah Hunter says England win against France bit anticlimactic after floodlight failure
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Friday, 30 April 2021 15:38
England captain Sarah Hunter says she has "never experienced anything like" the moment her side's game in France was called off when floodlights failed."It's a bit of an anti-climax obviously," Hunter said."I've never experienced anything like that. Maybe at training with your club but never in an international game."When asked if she felt the incident was something that would happen…
European Champions Cup semi-final: La Rochelle v Leinster
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Friday, 30 April 2021 06:16
Ross Byrne will win his 100th Leinster cap in Sunday's European Champions Cup semi-final against La Rochelle.The fly-half, 26, has been named to start in place of the injured Johnny Sexton with Luke McGrath captaining the province from scrum-half.La Rochelle half-backs Tawera Kerr-Barlow and Ihaia West will start having overcome injury concerns.Flanker Wiaan Liebenberg replaces Kevin Gourdon in the only…
Ireland's summer tour of Fiji called off amid rise in Covid-19 cases
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Friday, 30 April 2021 09:53
Ireland's planned summer tour to Fiji has been cancelled because of uncertainty caused by the pandemic.In the past week lockdowns have been announced across the Pacific country, including the capital Suva, amid a rise in Covid-19 cases.The IRFU says recent developments mean the planned tour, scheduled to be held in July, is "no longer viable".The governing body remains hopeful of…
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