Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Front Five – 30.12.15

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
 
 
 

The comparisons to Sexton are obvious; he is a supreme goal-kicker, can take the ball to the line at risk of physical punishment in a quest to find runners to break open holes in opposing defences and he is unerringly accurate with his touch-finders.
 
 
David Kelly - Irish Independent

“There is a possibility of maybe the Scarlets game but it may be the Challenge Cup. Obviously you don’t want to take any risks until that’s firmly healed."
 
 
Kevin McGillicuddy - SportJOE.ie

“Les has come in and has made a difference, especially in respect of mental toughness."
 
 
Richard Mulligan - Belfast Newsletter

"The only game that I really struggled with was probably the Argentinian game...that’s that one game where you felt, ‘God, I could have been in there’."
 
 
John Fallon - Irish Times

The former Ulster centre is thought to be a long way off an international call-up, but if he keeps on scoring tries like these, Joe Schmidt and Co. may be forced to take note.
 
 
Brian Barry - Pundit Arena

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Taken by JLP from RDS press box on Nov 16, 2019