Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
...there were stipulations in his contract with the English RFU that prevented him, despite being sacked as England’s defence coach after the recent World Cup.
John O'Sullivan - Irish Times
"I spoke with Bernard Jackman several times and he has a great vision for the club, which is very exciting and I'm looking forward to, hopefully, playing a role."
Irish Independent
In practice this means that (Ireland) will need a minimum finish of third place (the Olympic repechage) in Dublin, or higher if either Russia or Spain fail to reach the final
John Birch - Scrumqueens
It would mark the first time a Bledisloe Cup match has been played outside of New Zealand or Australia in a three-match series.
The Roar
When Poite then produced his red card, Tian shouted further abuse at the referee and threatened to harm him after the game, while being pushed away by a teammate.
Murray Kinsella - The42.ie
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