Front Five - 11.03.20

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

All we have to harp on

is punishments and postponements

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England are the current frontrunners to take the title, ahead of second-favourites Ireland...

Ireland's Paris trip to be rescheduled for October 30 or 31 – French camp

Stephen Barry - Irish Examiner

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....Joe Marler...shouldn’t get away with bringing this sort of behaviour back into rugby by masking it with a cheeky chappy grin

Will the punishments fit the crimes this time?

Gordon D’Arcy - Irish Times

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"Pro14 Rugby aims to reschedule these matches on dates during the European weekends in April and May."

PRO14 postponements put further pressure on rugby calendar as Munster left without a match for six weeks

Ruaidhri O'Connor - Irish Independent

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French clubs have serious concerns over the financial implications of games being played behind closed doors...

Top 14 to discuss postponement rather than playing behind closed doors

Murray Kinsella - The42.ie

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"Letting Farrell shove Biggar while chasing, constant warnings, etc, just allows England to push the boundaries for longer."

Rugby fans outraged as it is now clear ref missed Owen Farrell assault on Dan Biggar in Six Nations

Rugby Onslaught

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