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Dangerous ruck tackles by Toner and Ryan were not picked up or reviewed by officials
Devon Toner
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Italy defence caught was short after assuming the visitors would truck it up middle
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Wallabies were sublime at times but the home side overcame great odds to prevail
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Former Shannon, Munster and Ireland rugby player to be buried in Killaloe today
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Pat Lam’s men took their chances but what really counted was how they made them
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Connacht prop is thriving in the scrum and open play under Pat Lam
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Joe Schmidt’s players knew jobs inside-out and performed them to maximum effect
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I want Ireland to win and be successful but I find their style of play uninspiring
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Limited Wasps are no Saracens and Leinster have the pedigree to prevail
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In the face of such physical onslaught mind proved just as important as matter
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There was a lot to like about Ireland’s display, which bodes well for the future
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Leinster’s superior work-rate told against Castres, but can’t disguise the fall off in their attacking game
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Tighthead Fitzpatrick has vital role for Ulster in tonight’s season-defining H Cup battle with Leicester
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