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British and Irish Lions 2025: Owen Farrell on criticism he faces
Owen Farrell had been talking about the honour and the excitement he felt at being named British and Irish Lions captain on Tuesday…
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British and Irish Lions: Owen Farrell to captain against First Nations & Pasifika XV
Jamie George, a titan of the 2017 tour in New Zealand, starts at hooker after he was drafted in from the England camp in Argentina. Blair…
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‘Christy’ Review: Brothers Estranged by the Care System Rebuild Their Bond in a Moving Irish Crowdpleaser
The gray suburban fringes of Cork’s Northside region are gradually colored with hope in “Christy,” an old-fashioned coming-of-age…
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British and Irish Lions 2025: Latest on Garry Ringrose, Huw Jones, Owen Farrell, Jac Morgan & Hugo Keenan
The news of Ringrose's head knock and the fact that he will miss the first Test came mid-match in Adelaide. Huw Jones, the other outside…
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Waratahs 10-21 British and Irish Lions: Tourists labour to win in Sydney
NSW Waratahs: Creighton; Kellaway, Foketi, Walton, Lancaster; Bowen, Wilson; Lambert, Dobbins, Tupou, Lee-Warner, Amatosero, Leota,…
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Queensland Reds 12-52 British and Irish Lions: Tourists score eight tries in Brisbane
Like last weekend in Perth, the Lions toiled in the early exchanges, the Reds setting about them with a vengeance, the outstanding centre…
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British and Irish Lions 2025: Sione Tuipulotu close to his best again
Having missed the Six Nations through injury, Sione Tuipulotu feels he's now finding his best stuff again, the kind of power and influence…
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British and Irish Lions 2025: Finn Russell's craft could be key against Western Force
Down here in Australia there's a world of awe-inspiring wonders to behold, natural and man-made totems so stunning they can make your jaw…
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British and Irish Lions: Dan Sheehan challenges Lions to match hosts' passion
Dan Sheehan has challenged his British and Irish Lions team-mates to match the passion of the Western Force underdogs in Saturday's tour…
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British and Irish Lions 2025: Sheehan to captain against Australian side Western Force
Ireland's Dan Sheehan will captain the British and Irish Lions in their opening game on Australian soil against the Western Force on…
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British and Irish Lions: 'He's got such an aura' - Andy Farrell's rise to top Lions job
For British and Irish Lions boss Andy Farrell, building connections has always been as crucial to fostering a winning environment as…
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British and Irish Lions: Inside Algarve training camp before Australia tour
Marcus Smith wanders over for a chat, mainly about how mutual acquaintance Danny Care is adjusting to life as a civilian. And with the…
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‘MobLand’ Star Pierce Brosnan Breaks Down His Irish Accent: ‘I Dove in With This Biting, Crazy Kerry Accent Like Some Pig Farmer’
Pierce Brosnan may be a native Irishman. But for his Paramount+ series “MobLand,” he needed to find a new accent to play gangster…
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Zander Fagerson: Scotland prop ruled out of British & Irish Lions tour
Scotland prop Zander Fagerson has been ruled out of the British and Irish Lions' tour to Australia with a calf injury. His club, Glasgow…
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British and Irish Lions: Squad selection issues before announcement
Might one of the two horses in the race to captain the Lions have fallen at the final hurdle? Ireland number eight Caelan Doris picked up…
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Caelan Doris: British and Irish Lion hopeful to have 'procedure' on shoulder injury
Ireland captain Caelan Doris' availability for the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia is in doubt as Leinster say he will have a…
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Leinster 34-37 Northampton Saints: Visitors 'punch' Irish province to deliver knockout blow
"We punched them in the face." Alex Mitchell's reference to an act of violence after 80 minutes of compelling European rugby at Aviva…
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Kneecap: UK and Irish governments condemn alleged comments
Jake Wood & Holly Fleck BBC News NI The UK government has condemned alleged comments made by rap group Kneecap as "completely…
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British and Irish Lions: Richard Wigglesworth and John Dalziel among coaches
Scotland forwards coach John Dalziel and England assistant Richard Wigglesworth are confirmed as part of the British and Irish Lions…
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British & Irish Lions 2025: Richard Wigglesworth set to join coaching staff for Australia tour
England senior coach Richard Wigglesworth is set to join the British and Irish Lions coaching staff for this summer's tour of Australia.…
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Michael van Gerwen: Three-time world champion suffers shock defeat by Irish amateur Michael Flynn in Players Championship
Irish amateur Michael Flynn says his shock victory over three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen is a "massive moment" in his career.…
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Michael O'Sullivan: Irish jockey dies after Thurles fall
Irish jockey Michael O'Sullivan has died after a fall at Thurles, Republic of Ireland, earlier this month. The 24-year-old had been in an…
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John Cooney: Irish boxer dies after suffering brain injury in Belfast fight
Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney, 28, has died after his defeat by Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast last Saturday. The Irish boxer…
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Six Nations: British and Irish Lions possibles press claims
Russell toured with the Lions in South Africa four years ago and, after missing out on the matchday squads for the first two Tests, he was…