Friday, October 07, 2016

Front Five - 07.10.16

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

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The 2016-2017 rugby season has kept a low profile thus far, but Leinster Munster is a pretty good way to get blast things off.


Second Captains (podcast)

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"They'll be trying to slow down our ball and we'll do the same to theirs."


Declan Rooney - Irish Independent

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...all the way through losses to Glasgow, Ospreys, Scarlets and a timely postponement away to Zebre one thing has been clear: how Lam planned to arrest the slump.


Sean Farrell - The42.ie

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Ulster continue to show regular changes week to week and this week there are five new starters from the team which defeated Ospreys 9-7


Richard Mulligan - Belfast Newsletter

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Well before the game turned professional in late 1995, players lined-up for jabs to dinged ribs, knees, ankles or feet to ensure they weren't distracted by the pain that could cause their performances to suffer.


Richard Knowler - Stuff.co.nz

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