Front Five - 12.07.21

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

ICYMI click here for a selection of

online comments after Ireland v USA

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"6,000 honestly felt like 60,000 out there from where we’ve been."

‘It Puts Us In Good Stead Going Forward’ – Ryan

Daire Walsh - IrishRugby.ie

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"You are learning how different lads think, especially for me around the lineout – I’m picking lads’ brains there"

Tadhg Beirne: ‘The tour is still happening, so you have to remind yourself that you’re privileged to be here’

Ruairidh O'Connor - Irish Independent

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"We got a good hit out and everything is on course for the step up in intensity for when it comes to South Africa."

Lions tour disruptions have brought squad closer together, Jamie George claims

The Independent (UK)

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"If he makes good progress we'll assess him going forward. If he's not, then there's a possibility he may go home"

Achilles injury rules Finn Russell out of next three British and Irish Lions' tour games

Frank Nickson - Talking Rugby Union

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 "...I can only go back to what we all know, who was the best outhalf in the Six Nations?"

Andy Farrell: 'I don't know what more Johnny Sexton could have done'

Garry Doyle - The42.ie

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