Friday, October 02, 2015

Front Five - 02.10.15

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
 
Follow the links below for our
“8-0-reviews” from yesterday’s #RWC2015 action
 
 
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…any one of three players could step in at outside centre for Payne, namely Darren Cave, Luke Fitzgerald or Keith Earls

 

Robbie Henshaw set for World Cup debut in strong selection

 
Gerry Thornley - Irish Times


It is not going too far to say that the winning and the losing of Sunday's game could come down to Italy's team announcement this afternoon

 

Sergio Parisse will be the most important man in the stadium on Sunday - if he is passed fit

 
Ruairidh O'Connor - Irish Independent


We will have three games in eleven days, and you wouldn’t ask Ireland to do it, and you wouldn’t ask France to do it. It’s a real challenge for the coaches, but we have to deal with it,”

 

Crowley upset with tough schedule

 
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It’s put Marler under the spotlight and even led to a #scrumstraightjoe campaign on Twitter.

 
James Stafford - Telegraph

Good man, Jamie.
 

Canada's Jamie Cudmore acting a cheeky little rascal and sneaking into the French huddle 

 
Conan Doherty - SportsJOE.ie

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