Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
Apologies to those who ask why I didn't
cover the match last night via Periscope
there was simply no way I could do it
where I was standing!
cover the match last night via Periscope
there was simply no way I could do it
where I was standing!
With the likes of Rob and Dave Kearney, captain Isa Nacewa and Jordi Murphy back within the ranks, Leo Cullen’s side blew off any cobwebs
Ryan Bailey - The42.ie
Tom Tierney...repeatedly told us this was the best-prepared Ireland team to head into a World Cup. His predecessor certainly didn't agree.
Cian Tracey - Irish Independent
"I've met with various supporters and the overriding impression is excitement, a belief this is something new."
BBC Rugby
[hat-tip to Andrew Byrne who noticed there actually
existed an interview with a Welshman
that was entirely positive about the Pro14!!!]
[hat-tip to Andrew Byrne who noticed there actually
existed an interview with a Welshman
that was entirely positive about the Pro14!!!]
Given the attacking quality of the Wallabies backs, I find it hard to believe that with sufficient possession, this mix of players won’t score tries.
Rhys Bosley - The Roar
President of the French Rugby Federation is playing his own game to win the race for 2023
Gavin Cummiskey - Irish Times
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