Sunday, November 28, 2021

Front Five - 28.11.21

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



"Playing Leinster in Dublin is the ultimate test in our league, it is as simple as that. If you can’t set your fire for that then what can you set your fire for?"


Jonathan Bradley - Belfast Telegraph

The news arrived just 80 minutes before kick-off in the game, which was set to be the final game of Ireland star Rob Kearney's professional career.


Patrick McCarry - SportsJoe.ie

NOTE : To leave your own tribute to Rob Kearney for his illustrious career head over to the Harpin Facebook page - we'll be reading out the best ones on the pod during the week.

There were storylines everywhere, with tries...for Ciara Griffin and Lindsay Peat - also retiring from the test stage


Alison Donnelly - Scrumqueens.com

According to Rapport newspaper, a well-placed informant has said that the decision to abandon the appeal was made in order to “bury the case for good”.


SARugbyMag.co.za

...the result of the round came at College Park where Dublin University handed a 38-3 beating to 14-man Young Munster.


IrishRugby.ie

Feel free to share any interesting links you spot yourself about t’internet by email, Twitter, Facebook, blog comment or carrier pigeon – whatever works for you. JLP

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