Sunday, September 06, 2015

Front Five - 06.09.15

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
 
Check out our latest “8-0-reviews”
 
Later today on HoR…
Our Edinburgh v Leinster writeup is titled “Taking Offence”

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...as yet (Ireland) don't have the legs to stay ahead of a team whose schedule demands them to be fitter.

 

Plenty for Ireland to work on as concerns grow over Bowe form

 
Brendan Fanning - Irish Independent



…Alex Cuthbert, captain Sam Warburton and centre Cory Allen took the wrong option when it seemed easier to score than not.
 

Awful Wales performance against Italy shows Graham Henry was right to criticise Warren Gatland's men

 
Andy Howell - WalesOnline



(John Hardie) was under pressure to justify his inclusion. A series of solid tackles showed there was wisdom in his selection.
 

Cotter's men denied smash and grab win in Paris

 
STV Sport



...the Eagles physical defence (caused) real concern for the Wallabies throughout the match with the score only blowing out late in the second half

Steve Lenthall - Green & Gold rugby



The rugby league convert certainly caught the eye with a huge hit - reminiscent of Andrew Trimble's against Wales last month
 

Sam Burgess Nails Ian Madigan With A Boneshuddering Hit

 
PJ Browne - Balls.ie
 


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