Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Front Five - 25.05.22

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



...what if it is Leinster’s excellence that has filtered upwards to Ireland’s national team rather than vice versa?


Robert Kitson - The Guardian

From their key internationals and Lions, to the baby faced assassins in their academy, everyone knows the plan, they know the system, and are set up to flourish. 


CaolanSRugby

...they...will provide a formidable challenge for the best of the Top 14 and Premiership clubs, especially as the English clubs have undergone a significant cut in their salary cap


SARugbyMag.co.za

"...there was this nonsense coming out from the coaching team, ‘The brave and the faithful, nothing’s impossible, we’ll stand up and fight.’ That’s rubbish."


Eoin Harte - Pundit Arena

"Depending on his pain threshold, depending I suppose on his grip of the ball and depending on, well, the legality of it I think is okay."


Shane Donovan - Irish Examiner

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