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Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
"People say Sean O'Brien isn't a natural openside but Seany can play everywhere,"
Henry talks up O'Brien's versatility as he looks to stake claim for starting berth
Irish Independent
"Hopefully they won't show their age, and will show enough energy and enthusiasm." - Joe Schmidt
Ireland#s team to face Romania will set a Rugby World Cup record
Patrick McGarry - SportsJOE.ie
Wales will know exactly what to expect from (England). It will be direct, it will be powerful, it will be confrontational and it will be something they will feel comfortable dealing with
Why this titanic Rugby World Cup occasion is the biggest England v Wales match ever staged
Simon Thomas - WalesOnline
Their win percentage against higher ranked opposition is 37.5%
Empirical Rugby
Apparently...a scrum results with eight players from each side wrapping their arms around one another and trying to slowly push the opponent out of the way
One newbie's view of scrums, tries and the sport of rugby
ESPNScrum.com
[hat-tip Breffni Martin]
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