Front Five - 30.04.16

Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.

 

ICYMI click here for our Ulster v Leinster preview

 

 

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Musgrave Park was rocking and Munster responded appropriately

 

Francis Saili settles nerves as Munster’s knock-out blow arrives late

 

Simon Lewis - Irish Examiner

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Connacht's historic feat of reaching the semi-finals for the first time deserved something better than this but they can only have themselves to blame.

 

Connacht pay price for failing to see off Treviso

 

John Fallon - Irish Independent

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I’m expecting Ulster to pull this out of the bag with something to spare, our underrated front five making the difference in a surprisingly comfortable win.

 

Teams up for Ulster v Leinster

 

John McMurtry - Front Row Union

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Connacht’s shock loss in Treviso means that Glasgow now need only draw in Galway next Saturday for a top-two finish and a home semi-final.

 

Ten-try Warriors go top of Pro12

 

Duncan Smith - The Scotsman

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Lacey will referee with compatriot Peter Fitzgibbon and Italy’s Marius Mitrea as assistants.

 

Ireland's John Lacey to referee European Challenge Cup final, Owens gets the big gig

 

Sean Farrell - The42.ie

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