Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Front Five - 12.10.16

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

With Jake White also set to leave Montpellier
it seems like a lot is going on behind the scenes
at one of Leinster's European opponents


At Leinster, he is part of the furniture, a teak-tough operator in the tight five and, as he closes in on 200 appearances, he stands proudly at sixth in the list of the club's most enduring pros.


David Kelly - Irish Independent

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“The added bonus is there’s four chances for the Irish provinces, and we want to make sure we’re there.”


Daragh Small - Irish Examiner

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Harlequins are looking for a long-term successor for veteran former All Blacks playmaker Nick Evans who has been central to Quins' success since 2008, but is now aged 36.


Supersport.com

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Ultimately, the (Rugby Championship) competition was only for the minor places


Nicholas Bishop - The Roar

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'I was thinking that even if Sexton put the kick over, we could still have won it'


Murray Kinsella - The42.ie

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