Front Five - 22.09.17

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

Pat Geraghty RIP

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of Cheetahs v Zebre

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They have pace to burn out wide with Makazole Mapimpi a particular danger when given space.

Nacewa returns to lead Leinster charge

Irish Independent

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...O'Brien has since defended the interview he gave, stating that his comments were purely intended to highlight how the Lions can improve...

Sean O'Brien issues statement following outburst on Warren Gatland and his Lions coaches

Ian Mitchelmore - WalesOnline

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...he didn’t just have the trust of the dressing room. He was part of the dressing room.

Ronan O’Gara's tribute to Pat Geraghty: Going out with all guns blazing

Ronan O'Gara - Irish Examiner

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Of the 1160 players who have pulled on the All Blacks jersey, not one has yet to come out publicly as gay.

New Zealand Rugby boss wants to fix sport's homophobia problem

Katarina Williams - Stuff.co.nz

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"...until he realises he’s the best French loosehead and he’s spoiling that, it’s going to be bad..."

Toulon president Boudjellal unleashes fury at props after early struggles

Sean Farrell - The42.ie

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