Front Five - 08.03.21

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

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of online comments after Ulster v Leinster

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"They were such fine margins some of those cards"

Leinster primed and ready for Munster final date

RTÉ Rugby

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They had 17 key men missing on Saturday, Ulster had three. Yet Leinster won by 19 points. 

'There is a level of intensity to Leinster's game that other teams cannot match'

Garry Doyle - The42.ie

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Having hit the ground running in spectacular fashion at Twickenham, they, like us, were knocked back in their tracks by the Welsh.

Murrayfield test will tell real tale for Farrell and Ireland after non-event in Rome

Tony Ward - Irish Independent

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Giving away 14 penalties in the defeat, it was a collapse in the final quarter of proceedings which contributed to Wales taking top spot in the Six Nations table.

Eddie Jones: I think we’re trying too hard

Joe Harvey - Talking Rugby Union

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...less than two years after playing her first-ever game...she was in the Ireland set-up.

The rise of Ireland hooker Cliodhna Moloney

Sarah Mockford - Rugby World

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