Front Five - 03.05.20

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

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Beaumont was an odds on-favourite having already secured...the backing of the Six Nations countries...as well as Rugby Europe

Beaumont gets four more years

Daniel Schofield - Irish Independent

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Ireland never knew what hit them.

When 'The Punisher' destroyed Ireland's chances of history in South Africa

Patrick McCarry - SportsJoe.ie

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Craig Doyle will join Brian O’Driscoll as well as Ben Kay, Steve Diamond, Rory Best and Sam Warburton on Rugby Today at 14:30

Leinster-Northampton classic to be shown on BT Sport

EPCRugby.com

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"If there is one thing to come out of this [coronavirus], it has had a galvanising effect on rugby, which has been riddled by self-interest."

Rugby map could be ripped up with future of Guinness PRO14 and Super Rugby under the most threat

Andy Howell - WalesOnline

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Pure poetry.

Toulon have just released full footage of the moment when Jonny Wilkinson put Farrell back in his place

Rugby Onslaught

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