Start your day with five eye-catching egg-chasing quotes & links from around the ruggersphere.
"It definitely was a head-butt,
but sure he missed so we'll let him off"
...with the Celtic Cup not taking place this year, the inter-pro clashes are seen as vital for player development.
Cian Tracey - Irish Independent
The two conferences will remain the same as last season and the initial 11 rounds, taking the tournament up to early January, will not feature any South African teams.
Gerry Thornley - Irish Times
Back in March, it was crystal clear. John Cooney had earned his chance for the home Guinness Six Nations game against Italy.
Patrick McCarry - SportsJoe.ie
Laporte is accused of pressuring the French league’s disciplinary committee to reduce a punishment handed to Montpellier in 2017
Rugby World
The Committee decided that Rhodes had committed an act of foul play, however, it was not proven to the required standard that contact had been made to Henshaw’s head
Planet Rugby
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