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Welsh support for #RWC2023 is nonsense...
if there's a windfall in it for them,
of course we'd get their backing, who wouldn't
(unless the FFR offer a bigger one!).
We just thought we'd share the piece anyway
for it's sheer nonsense-ness.
Welsh support for #RWC2023 is nonsense...
if there's a windfall in it for them,
of course we'd get their backing, who wouldn't
(unless the FFR offer a bigger one!).
We just thought we'd share the piece anyway
for it's sheer nonsense-ness.
Contrary to misguided reports earlier this week, Sexton did in fact miss Ireland's training camp, but he did take part in Leinster's midweek session.
Cian Tracey - Irish Independent
The agreement between the WRU and IRFU in 1998 has a clause stipulating that if Ireland ever hosted the tournament it would effectively be bound to pay a fee to the WRU
Andy Howell - WalesOnline
Meanwhile, Ulster’s internationals Rory Best, Iain Henderson and Paddy Jackson return to the starting XV
Richard Mulligan - Belfast Newsletter
Pat Lam may be off to Bristol next season but there are some immediate issues that take precedence
Patrick McCarry - SportsJoe.ie
“Cheek to Cheek” is a quick way to describe the fundamentals of tackling. As a tackler you want your head (your cheek) on the opponent’s backside (their cheek) when you make contact
The Lineout Coach
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