Monday, August 24, 2015

Front Five - 24.08.15

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
 
Have a go at our latest “unriggable raffle”
competition this week click here for details
 
Later today on HarpinOnRugby…
This week’s feature match writeup is from a guest contributor
as Big Joe Shep offers his thoughts on the Ulster v Leinster friendly

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“…France should have won the last World Cup, even though they were in turmoil the whole way through."

 

Bernanrd Jackman warns Ireland over 'dangerous' French

 
John Fallon - Irish Independent



“Irish rugby has been very good to me, not only in my playing days but as a coach. I see myself as an Irish-educated coach”
 

Kurt McQuilkin finds the lure of Leinster too hard to resist

 
Gavin Cummiskey - Irish Times



"It's going to be a big year for us from here. We'll build on this and compete hard in the World Series." - Lucy Mulhall
 

Ireland & Japan join World Series

 
John Birch - ScrumQueens



Robshaw conceded that England…had been comprehensively outplayed during the majority of their second World Cup warm-up match in on Saturday.

Gavin Mairs - Telegraph



What has emerged is a new class of (Irish) player. The player who is good enough but just doesn’t make the plane.
 

Two games in two weeks and what have we learned?

 
johnnyg321 - BluesTalkTV
 


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