Friday, August 22, 2014

Front Five - 22.08.14

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

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"He will help out in a coaching sense and others in midfield." - Matt O'Connor
 

Brian O'Driscoll to mentor his Leinster replacement Ben Te'o

 
Declan Whooley - Irish Independent



A total of 11 players are in line to make their senior debuts in the red of Munster

Foley names squad for pre-season opener

 
Emerald Rugby



"I suppose the biggest change is that...I head straight upstairs and open up my computer...as opposed to going into the dressing room" 
Gerry Thornley - Irish Times



If President Obama can give off-the-cuff answers to questions on the Middle East, why can’t chief executive Lewis do the same?
Peter Jackson - The Rugby Paper



why didn’t Keven Mealamu get a shout out?

 

Brian O’Driscoll’s Ice Bucket Challenge Is In – And His Nominations Are Superb

 
Conor Neville - Balls.ie
 


Feel free to share any interesting links you spot yourself about t’internet by email, Twitter, Facebook, Google+, 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