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AFTER the euphoria of Croke Park, returning to the grind of the Magners League is something of a comedown, but Munster are bidding to draw on last weekend's feel-good factor for this evening's meeting with the Ospreys at the Liberty Stadium. tony... Full Article at Irish Independent
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Ireland's November campaign saw the re-launch of an old brand of Irish rugby with a few new flashes of colour around the edges. Full Article at Planet Rugby
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As Victor Matfield discovered at the second lineout of the match that the Irish lock, Paul O'Connell must understand Afrikaans, he could not believe it. And, he admits, that it had the Springoks in a tizz for a while. Full Article at SuperSport
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See below for a statistical preview of Saturday's GUINNESS Series match between Ireland and South Africa at Croke Park (kick-off 2.30pm). Full Article at IrishRugby.ie
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ANOTHER week and another young Leinster player is selected for his first Ireland cap backboned by a senior prediction of a "great future in Irish rugby". Full Article at Irish Independent
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Flashback ... Ireland's new prop Tom Court was born in Australia and once played for the Queensland Reds. Full Article at The Daily Telegraph
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Irish rugby is currently blessed with outstanding once in a lifetime sportsmen like Brian O'Driscoll and Paul O'Connell who have both captained the Lions. Full Article at IrishRugby.ie
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The chest-thumping leader of Ireland's pack will be aiming his next manic rant at young Wallabies locks James Horwill and Mark Chisholm. Full Article at Fox Sports Australia
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THE chest-thumping leader of Ireland's pack will be aiming his next manic rant at young Wallabies second-rowers James Horwill and Mark Chisholm. Full Article at The Daily Telegraph
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The Australian duo, just five Tests into a promising partnership, must stand tall against Ireland's 62-Test hardman Paul O'Connell on Monday morning (Qld time) and keep their lineout composure. Full Article at The Courier Mail
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Australia's lineout, which has struggled for consistency in the opening two Tests of the spring tour, is being reported as the Wallabies's most obvious weakness, with Horwill and fellow second rower Mark Chisholm bearing the brunt of the criticism. Full Article at Fox Sports Australia
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THE Wallabies know they must fix their lineout problems if they are to stop the experienced Munster and Ireland second-row pairing of Paul O'Connell and Donncha O'Callaghan ending their grand-slam aspirations. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
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As one who advocated Brian O'Driscoll handing the captaincy to Paul O'Connell in his own best interest upon Declan Kidney assuming control, it is nice to be able to state that one year on, I was wrong. Full Article at Irish Independent
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Lawes: Big impact Related links Teams Australia England Also see Sky Sports experts Rugby on Sky Live scores Video highlights England new-boy Courtney Lawes is being backed to make a huge impact off the bench against Australia at Twickenham on Saturday. Full Article at Sky Sports
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IT is a long-standing Irish trait, or failing, to associate good conversation with good porter. Full Article at Irish Independent
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More than just a purple patch... Welcome to Loose Pass - our weekly assortment of disjointed thoughts. This week we will be mostly concerning ourselves with "weak" rugby and purple patches... Warren Gatland is a master baiter. Full Article at Planet Rugby
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Leinster returned to the top of the table after their 'Halloween Thriller' 23-6 victory over the Cardiff Blues at the RDS. They are three points clear at the top, but then just two league points separate the chasing pack of seven teams. Full Article at IrishRugby.ie
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The Springboks celebrate in the dresssing room with the trophy after winning the Tri-Nations Test Photograph by: Gallo Images Credit: Getty Images Whatever happens, the Springboks have already enjoyed a brilliant 2009, defeating the British and Irish... Full Article at Times Live South Africa
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But nobody, least of all skipper Paul O’Connell or coach Tony McGahan, was getting too far ahead of themselves. "In some ways, it was a case of back to basics," said O’Connell. Full Article at Irish Examiner
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But one win wouldn’t paper over the cracks of their poor early season form and McGahan and company will spend the coming weeks analysing and assessing why the province has looked a shadow of itself in both League and Cup competitions. Full Article at Irish Examiner
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British and Irish Lions captain Paul O'Connell (C) fights for the ball during their third and final international rugby test match against South Africa at Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg July 4, 2009.
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British Lions' captain Paul O'Connell, left, congratulates teammate Shane Williams after the international rugby union match against South Africa at Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday July 4, 2009.
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Captain of the British and Irish Lions, Paul O'Connell (L) competes for the ball during a line-out with Victor Matfield of South Africa (R) during their third and final international rugby test match at Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg July 4,2009.
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British and Irish Lions' captain Paul O'Connell, left catches a ball in front of teammate James Hook during a training session at St David's School, Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday July 3, 2009.
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British Lions' Adam Jones, left, Tom Croft, second from left, Lee Mears, third from left, David Wallace, center, Paul O'Connell, right, Alun-Wyn Jones, second from right and Stephen Jones, partially visible, wait for the 4th officials decision on fellow team member Mike Phillips try dur...
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British Lions player Paul O'Connell, center, is tackled by South Africa's Cheetahs defence Tewis de Bruyn, Hendro Scholtz and Corne Uys, during their rugby union match in Bloemfontein, South Africa, Saturday June 6, 2009.
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British & Irish Lions captain Paul O'Connell (R) leads his teammates in congratulating Royal Highveld XV at the end of their opening rugby match of their South Africa tour at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace in Phokeng, Rusternburg, May 30, 2009.
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British & Irish Lions captain Paul O'Connell (L) looses a lineout ball against Rynard Landman of the Royal Highveld XV during their opening rugby match of their South Africa tour at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace in Phokeng, Rusternburg, May 30, 2009.
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British and Irish Lions captain Paul O'Connell (L) participates in training with his teammates in Sandton, May 26, 2009. All 36 members of the Lions will get a chance to press their claims for a place in the three-test series against South Africa, head coach Ian McGeechan said on Monday.
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British and Irish Lions captain Paul O'Connell (L) and head coach Ian McGeechan (R) flank tour manager Gerald Davies during a news conference after their arrival for a three-test series in Johannesburg May 25, 2009.
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Munster's Irish Lock Paul O'Connell (R) is tackled by Leinster's Irish Centre Brian O'Driscoll (L) during the Heineken European Cup semi-final rugby union match between Munster and Leinster at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland on May 2, 2009.
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Munster's Irish lock Paul O'Connell (L) consoles team-mate Irish centre Keith Earls (R) at the final whistle of the Heineken European Cup semi-final rugby union match between Munster and Leinster at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland on May 2, 2009.
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Munster's Irish Lock Paul O'Connell (R) is tackled by Leinster's Irish Centre Brian O'Driscoll (L) during the Heineken European Cup semi-final rugby union match between Munster and Leinster at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland on May 2, 2009.
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Munster's Paul O'Connell, center, in action against Leinster in the Rugby Union European Cup semifinal at Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland, Saturday, May, 2, 2009.
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Ian McGeechan, (2nd L) Head Coach of the 2009 British and Irish Lions squad, sits next to Irish rugby union player and squad captain Paul O'Connell, (L) at a press conference in London, on April 21, 2009.
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Irish rugby union player Paul O'Connell (C) is announced as captain of the 2009 British & Irish Lions squad tour of South Africa later this year, at a press conference in London, on April 21, 2009.
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Irish rugby union player and captain of the 2009 British and Irish Lions squad Paul O'Connell (C) stands with coaching staff (From L) Rob Howley, Shaun Edwards, Ian McGeechan, Gerald Davies, Graham Rowntree and Warren Gatland at a photocall following a press conference in west London, o...
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British and Irish Lions captain Paul O'Connell, right, shakes hands with head coach Ian McGeechan during the Lions squad announcement at an hotel near Heathrow Airport, London Tuesday April 21, 2009.
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British and Irish Lions captain Paul O'Connell, center, with the Lions management team of Rob Howley, Shaun Edwards, Ian McGeechan, Head Coach, Gerald Davies, Tour Manager, Graham Rowntree and Warren Gatland, from left to right, during the Lions squad announcement at an hotel near Heath...
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Ireland's Rory Best (L) and Paul O'Connell celebrate winning against Wales after the Six Nations title deciding rugby match at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales on March 21, 2009.
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Ireland's prop Marcus Horan (C) and Paul O'Connell (R) celebrate as Wales Stephen Jones (L) misses a penalty kick in the dying seconds of the Six Nations title-deciding rugby match at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on March 21, 2009.
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Ireland's Paul O'Connell, left, and Marcus Horan celebrate after beating Wales 17-15 in a Six Nations rugby union international match at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Saturday March 21, 2009. At right is Irish President Mary McAleese and at center Britain's Prince William.
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Ireland's Paul O'Connell (C) reaches the ball in the line-out with Wales' Alun Wyn Jones (R) during the Six Nations title deciding rugby match between Wales and Ireland at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales on March 21, 2009.
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Ireland's Paul O'Connell, center, wins a lineout during the Six Nations rugby union international match against Wales at the Millenium Stadium, Cardiff, Saturday March 21, 2009.
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Scotland's Graeme Morrison runs with the ball as Ireland's Paul O'Connell (L) and Rory Best challenge during their Six Nations championship rugby union match at Murrayfield stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland March 14, 2009.
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British Lions' captain Paul O'Connell, left, congratulates teammate Shane Williams after the international rugby union match against South Africa at Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday July 4, 2009.
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