Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
I normally avoid sharing Franno's columns
on the Front Five but hey, sure it's Christmas...
Jack O'Donoghue's 25th-minute try, coupled with 14 points from the boot of JJ Hanrahan, secured a sixth league win of the season.
RTÉ Rugby
The currency of an international player is being current — once you no longer command a place on the national side the endorsements and brand ambassadorships dry up.
Neil Francis - Irish Independent
Both sides fought through difficult conditions...with Keatley’s accuracy and a second-half try from...Faive proving decisive.
RugbyPass.com
“It was a fiercely contested game. It could have gone either way and they’ve probably done just enough.."
Duncan Smith - The Scotsman
Pollard left eight points behind him on his French Top 14 debut as Montpellier lost 29-25
The42.ie (via AFP)
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