Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
Best of luck to the Irish Women's & Men's
7s squads today in their Olympic qualifiers
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10:06AM - WOMEN V ROMANIA
11:44AM - MEN V UKRAINE
12:51PM - WOMEN V CZECH REPUBLIC
2:29PM - MEN V RUSSIA
3:14PM - WOMEN V SPAIN
5:36PM - MEN V SPAIN
"It wasn’t even a contact session but when big men are moving at high speeds, sometimes those small collisions can cause a little bit of discomfort, nothing major."
Sean McMahon - Pundit Arena
...as far as the 30-year-old Munster star is concerned...he is locked in a battle with squad mates and fellow half-backs John Cooney, Kieran Marmion, and Luke McGrath until informed otherwise.
Simon Lewis - Irish Examiner
Pool B features Moscow runners-up Ireland, Spain, Russia and Ukraine
WorldRugby.org
The 60-year-old former Kelso and Scotland flanker, who won 40 caps and was part of the 1990 Grand Slam-winning team, replaces Ireland’s Pat Whelan.
Duncan Smith - The Scotsman
"The jerseys feature Ogham script for ‘Aontacht‘ or ‘Unity’, representing the unique coming together of the four proud provinces of Ireland."
Balls.ie
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