Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
Well done to both Connacht and Munster here's
hoping Ulster can make it a "grand slam" weekend
hoping Ulster can make it a "grand slam" weekend
Loving his new lease of life in Llanelli, former Leinster man Beirne will be competing against Maro Itoje and Jim Hamilton at Parc y Scarlets.
Murray Kinsella-The42.ie
Every measure of whether Munster are “back” has been met.
Three Red Kings
...they will have learned little from a bizarre tie where both teams surpassed the record for the most points they have scored in a Champions Cup game.
John Fallon - Irish Independent
Castres fought back from 13 points down to level in the second half before Tom Wood’s try gave Saints a 28-21 win.
Steven Bloor - The Guardian
The 100-times capped triple Grand Slam winner sat in the glare of the hot-seat to deal with his specialised subject of the British and Irish Lions 1993-2005.
Paul Abbandonato
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