Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
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overview of the Joe Schmidt Test era
"At seven you’re off the back of the lineout in defence, you’re defending with the out-half, you need to be talking and kind of leading defensive-wise."
Brendan O'Brien - Irish Examiner
"...we thought it was incredible that two teams at rugby’s premier tournament had to play on a pitch as badly cobbled together as that one was"
Gerry Thornley - Irish Times
It is up to the union to pay him what he is worth and, if they lose him, they risk setting Connacht back a number of seasons.
Ruaidhri O'Connor - Irish Independent
"They are good lads, and I’m sure when it comes to that decision they will make the right one. But it’s going to be a tough one."
Ruck.co.uk
Sgarbi is late in fully committing to the tackle and Ringrose is able to power his way over for the try.
Murray Kinsella - The42.ie
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