Friday, May 04, 2018

Front Five - 04.05.18

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

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Eight finals have taken place since the play-off system was introduced in 2009-'10 and seven of them have taken place in Ireland


John Fallon - Irish Independent

“We are fan friendly. Our audience on social media have been quite vocal telling me that we have to move the kick-off.”


Simon Lewis - Irish Examiner

Under a list of sporting events designated by the government, Ireland rugby matches in the Rugby World Cup have to be free-to-air.


John O'Sullivan - Irish Times

The May 10 hearing in Dublin...is reportedly to see Rugby Europe officials fired due to the nomination of Vlad Iordachescu as the referee for Belgium vs Spain.


Paul Tait - Americas Rugby News

"I'd be 35, which as an out-half wouldn't be a crazy age to get picked."


Jack O'Toole - SportsJoe.ie

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