Tuesday, May 04, 2021

Front Five - 04.05.21

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

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"In a remarkable old fashioned rugby moment, La Rochelle supporters waiting outside the ground gave a sustained rousing send off to Leinster"


Owen Doyle - Irish Times

"There is probably an argument to say that they don't get many games where they're put under pressure like that."


RTÉ Rugby

Unfortunately, there's only three names that are guaranteed their spot on the plane as things stand.


Michael McCarthy - Balls.ie

The 22-year-old fly-half has been in fine form for Harlequins this season 


Gerard Meagher - The Guardian

 In Marzio Innocenti Italy now have a president who will be looking at Italian rugby as a long term project.


The Italian Rugby Blog

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

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