Saturday, November 23, 2019

Front Five - 23.11.19

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

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...for Max Deegan and Rónan Kelleher this is a first Champions Cup involvement in France, while Josh Murphy will make his European debut off the bench.


Rúaidhrí O'Connor - Irish Independent

"Anytime you play a French giant in the Champions Cup and you manage to win the game you have to be happy with that..."


Ciaran Donaghy - Belfast Newsletter

Zebo replaces Brice Dulin at fullback in a Racing side that also includes ex-Munster lock Donnacha Ryan.


Paul Dollery - The42.ie

...international lock Quinn Roux, who will captain the side (returns)...while prop Finlay Bealham is named on the bench.


Linley MacKenzie - Irish Times

"...it wasn’t supposed to be a V, but it ended up being a V."


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