Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Front Five - 23.08.16

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

If we're supposed to take the Lions concept seriously
then should a national union really be in a position
to say whether or not their coach is available?


Jones himself has said he is “completely unavailable” in order to focus on building for Japan 2019.


Irish Times

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"When people start to feel that what is being presented to them is the chance of a lifetime for the country, they will back it."


Kevin Doyle - Irish Independent

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While Taute’s contract is only for five months, Munster director of rugby Rassie Erasmus plans to extend it.


Vodacom Rugby

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It is the focus of every kick, scrummage, ruck, and try but not all rugby balls are created equal.


David Fleenor - WorldRugbyShop.com

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Racing went on to ultimately lose 15-9 but, you know, it was still pretty cool.


Eoin Lúc Ó Ceallaigh - The42.ie

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