Sunday, July 31, 2016

Front Five - 31.07.16

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

So I see the Lions are heading to NZ a year early!
(He said, knowing full well he can't possibly
be the first to make that joke)

PS - hard to believe but this Front 5 feature
has now been going for two years!



New recruits Robbie Henshaw, Niall Morris and Ian Nagle were all in Leinster HQ in UCD this week for pre-season training.


Conor Sharkey - LeinsterRugby.ie

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Lions outplayed, outmuscled and out-thought a New Zealand side for the second week in a row


Brenden Nel - SuperSport.com

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Barrett created the Hurricanes’ first try, scored their second and kicked two penalties and two conversions


Steve McMorran - FoxSports.com.au

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The current squad of All Blacks is so much better than the rest of the world that any coaches worth their salt would have a huge winning percentage with them.


Mark Reason - Stuff.co.nz

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Northampton Saints hot stepper Tom Collins cuts Saracens to pieces at the Singha 7s


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Feel free to share any interesting links you spot yourself about t’internet by email, Twitter, Facebook, Google+, blog comment or carrier pigeon – whatever works for you. JLP

Note - views expressed in "Front Five" links do not necessarily reflect those of HarpinOnRugby

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