Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
Interesting how USA Rugby are celebrating July 4 weekend by announcing they WON'T be bidding for RWC2023
#IrelandsGain
Interesting how USA Rugby are celebrating July 4 weekend by announcing they WON'T be bidding for RWC2023
#IrelandsGain
The 2023 World Cup hosts will be decided in May 2017, with a confirmation of tender deadline in June next year.
Ireland one of four countries bidding for 2023 Rugby World Cup
Irish Independent
Highlanders fans (have) reason to be confident the Southern men could mitigate the Hurricanes' home-ground advantage.
Super Rugby final: 'Bigger than an All Black test match'
John Weekes - NZ Herald
“We’re absolutely certain that the speedway won’t ruin the pitch,”
Sian Matheson - WalesOnline
In 2014, 30% of Romania's tries were penalty tries from either scrum or maul, and it was their top scorer.
[note - they are in Ireland's RWC2015 pool]
[note - they are in Ireland's RWC2015 pool]
Tier2 Rugby
What's more frightening is the names that didn't make that team
The French Are Very Excited To Have Paul O'Connell In The Top 14
Conor O'Leary - Balls.ie
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