Thursday, September 11, 2014

Front Five - 11.09.14

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

Later today here on HarpinOnRugby...upcoming rugby on Irish TV and a defence of Celtic League history

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Against the Scarlets, the inside-centre was his side's star attraction, making a series of line breaks and terrorising the Welsh region.

Rising Ulster star Stuart Olding eyeing World Cup place

Ruaidhri O'Connor - Irish Independent




“It’s a human being, so there is a human side to this that we need to manage, and that is what Munster is about"

Anthony Foley: Tyler Bleyendaal ‘not a piece of meat’

Gavin Cummiskey - Irish Times




Luke McGrath has plenty of attributes of a good scrum half...and seems to be improving. Can this be a breakthrough year? 
Whiff of Cordite




"We are going to sleep high, train low, going up by cable car to sleep," said Warren Gatland. 
BBC Sport




I don't think the referees are helped by rules that are often subjective and cause differing opinions around the water-coolers in the days after the games.

Who would want to be a rugby referee?

Noel Burland - Stuff.co.nz
 



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