Friday, February 03, 2017

Front Five - 03.02.17

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

Great to see full TV coverage
for both the Women AND Woflpuppies tonight
best of luck to both squads

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...in a season where they will consider their toughest games at home, against England and France, they will be confident about getting off with a win.


Alison Donnelly - ScrumQueens



Nigel Carolan, the Ireland U20s coach, would equate the game at that level to the bottom end of a Guinness PRO12 game in terms of intensity if not physicality


Brendan O'Brien - Irish Examiner



Considering that the U-20s feature six players from the province in their match-day 23, and Tom Tierney's Women's team has five Munster players, there is sure to be some split loyalties tonight.


Declan Rooney - Irish Independent



"I can feel a nervousness within the group - they know it is a big game - and they are ready to roll their sleeves up and have a go."


Jamie Borthwick - STV News



"I enjoy him in the media, I really like when he talks about coaching and what he wants the team to do and all that kind of stuff."


Sean McMahon - SportsJoe.ie



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