Monday, November 16, 2015

Front Five - 16.11.15

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
You won’t find us trying to hide here at Harpin Manor
We’ve tons of opinion on whatever that was at the RDS yesterday
Later today on HarpinOnRugby...
The immediate reactions from social media after full time
Opinion pieces from Ciaran Duffy & Keego
And our own match writeup which is titled “A Month of Sundays”
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"I definitely feel we can still qualify. We have lost at home in the RDS before in the first game and qualified from the pool." - Leo Cullen

 

Another hefty blow with trio in doubt for Bath trip

Ruairidh O'Connor - Irish Independent





Craig...believes the congestion of the calendar caused by the Rugby World Cup and England’s tour to Australia next summer will make it impossible to find a slot for the game.

 

Bath chairman Bruce Craig says Toulon match will never be played

The Guardian





Entertaining and high quality rugby was played across all four fixtures despite the absence of many of Ireland’s household names

 

Blackrock still unbeaten after a crazy afternoon of Women’s AIL action

The42.ie




"...it was certainly a game that we realised the importance of, being the only French side to play.” - Toby Flood
Irish Times




“In the same way some people struggle with the word millennium, Stuart Barnes cannot pronounce Jack Nowell.. Yet he's paid to commentate!” - @Russwebdev

The Ramblings Of Stuart Barnes Almost Broke Twitter Tonight 

Alan Drumm - Pundit Arena

Feel free to share any interesting links you spot yourself about t’internet by email, Twitter, Facebook, Google+, blog comment or carrier pigeon – whatever works for you. JLP
Note - views expressed in "Front Five" links do not necessarily reflect those of HarpinOnRugby

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Taken by JLP from RDS press box on Nov 16, 2019