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The Energia All-Ireland League reaches its climax next Sunday at the Aviva Stadium with a thrilling double-header final that promises to showcase the very best of Irish club rugby, with tickets still available for what's shaping up to be a festival of attacking rugby and fierce provincial pride. While the club game takes centre stage at the national stadium, the global conversation around rugby's elite playmakers continues to swirl, with fly-halves proving once again to be the architects of modern international rugby and the positions that can single-handedly define a team's season. Irish supporters will have their eyes firmly on domestic glory, but the exploits of world-class number tens across the globe remind us just how crucial the fly-half role has become in 2024's rugby landscape.

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How reading the Guardian led to a million-pound move for Cornish Pirates
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How reading the Guardian led to a million-pound move for Cornish Pirates

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Ex-England Stars Identify Key New Leinster Factor That Could End Champions Cup Drought
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Ex-England Stars Identify Key New Leinster Factor That Could End Champions Cup Drought

Leinster will have yet another crack at the Champions Cup this month as they look to end an eight-year wait for the top prize in European rugby.

Balls.ie8 May
Exeter without Feyi-Waboso as Reffell returns for Tigers
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Exeter without Feyi-Waboso as Reffell returns for Tigers

Exeter are without Immanuel Fey-Waboso who misses the visit of Bath due to a head injury while Leicester welcome back Tommy Reffell.

BBC Sport8 May
Sports quiz of the week: Champions League, Wu Yize, Giro and F1 winners
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Sports quiz of the week: Champions League, Wu Yize, Giro and F1 winners

Have you been following the big stories in football, snooker, cycling, tennis, rugby and Formula One? Continue reading...

The Guardian8 May
Stuart McCloskey Admits "Drunk" Ireland Team Avoided Chaotic Six Nations Scenes
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Stuart McCloskey Admits "Drunk" Ireland Team Avoided Chaotic Six Nations Scenes

Stuart McCloskey was one of the highlights of Ireland's 2026 Six Nations revival after a campaign saw him receive a nomination for Player of the Tournament.

Balls.ie8 May
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PREM Rugby: Team news for Round 15

Round 15 of the PREM Rugby season promises to be a defining weekend in the race for the play-offs, with the run-in now firmly under way and blockbuster fixtures

Ruck8 May
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โ€œOopsโ€ โ€“ Gabby Logan accidentally revealed sons next club

Gabby Loganโ€™s accidental transfer leak is still making rugby fans laugh โ€” mainly because of how casually she dropped the news. Join theย RUCKโ€™s WhatsApp communit

Ruck8 May
URC: Aki starts for Conancht against depleted Munster
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URC: Aki starts for Conancht against depleted Munster

Connacht welcome back Bundee Aki for the visit of a depleted Munster at the Dexcom Stadium on Saturday (7.45pm), while backrow Alex Kendellen is set to become t

RTร‰ Sport8 May
Bath to take lessons from European loss - Van Graan
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Bath to take lessons from European loss - Van Graan

Bath will take lessons from their Champions Cup semi-final defeat but have no regrets says head of rugby Johann van Graan.

BBC Sport8 May
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Wales Announce Former International as Coach

Dan Lydiate has joined Walesโ€™ coaching set-up on a full-time basis after leaving United Rugby Championship side Dragons RFC.ย  The former flanker will join up wi

Ruck8 May
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Sky Sports star on shock split from rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson: โ€œStill friendsโ€

England rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson led his team to World Cup victory in 2003. Join theย RUCKโ€™s WhatsApp community hereย and get the latest news sent straight to

Ruck8 May
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PREM Rugby: Play-Off Permutations Confirmed for league leaders Northampton Saints

Northampton Saints head into Round 15 of Gallagher PREM Rugby knowing a place in the play-offs could be secured this weekend, although the permutations remain t

Ruck8 May
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Aaron Wainwright prepares for final Rodney Parade appearance

A poignant farewell will take place at Rodney Parade on Saturday evening, as Aaron Wainwright makes his final home appearance for Dragons RFC before departing f

Ruck8 May