Sunday, August 23, 2015

Front Five - 23.08.15

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
 
Click here for our “8-0-review” of #FRAvENG
 
Click here for our look at yesterday’s #Womens7s Day 1

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If you accept that he will take five players to cover fullback and wing - and that Rob Kearney and Tommy Bowe are the only shoo-ins - then there are seven players scrapping for three places

 

Schmidt keeps punters guessing on World Cup gamble

 
Brendan Fanning - Irish Independent



Leinster’s set piece scrum and lineout was superior and their backline showed impressive handling with accuracy.
 

Women's Interpro: Ulster blown away by impressive Leinster

 
Richard Mulligan - Belfast Newsletter



Fijian side Daveta looked imperious all weekend...before holding off a second-half comeback from invitational touring side Samurai 7s in the final to prevail 19-17.
 

Delight for Daveta at Limerick World Club Sevens

 
The Clare Herald



Cotter...will be concerned that only adopted Scot John Hardie, substitute Peter Horne and Pyrgos seemed to show a desire to impress.

STV Sport



One word. Tuilagi - @Eliota_Sapolu
 

Twitter reacts to worryingly poor England performance v France

 
Rugby Onslaught
 


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