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Connacht 24-20 Ospreys Friday, 9th May, 2008 21:20

A pumped-up Connacht side doomed the Ospreys to an entire Magners League campaign without an away win as they held on for victory at the Sportsground.

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Dragons 31-26 Leinster Friday, 9th May, 2008 21:30

Newport Gwent Dragons and Leinster saved one of the best Magners League matches of the season until the last weekend as the Welshmen scored a famous victory at Rodney Parade.

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IRFU expected to confirm Smal appointment Friday, 9th May, 2008 15:29

Former South African assistant coach Gert Smal is expected to be confirmed as the new Ireland forwards coach.

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Churchill Cup squad is named Friday, 9th May, 2008 15:13

The Ireland A squad which will take part in the Churchill Cup in Canada and the USA has been named.  

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Trimble to miss summer tour Friday, 9th May, 2008 15:12

Andrew Trimble has joined Gordon D'Arcy among the absentees for Ireland's summer tour to New Zealand and Australia.

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Munster shuffle pack for Glasgow tie Friday, 9th May, 2008 14:16

Anthony Foley will captain a much-changed Munster team against Glasgow Warriors at Musgrave Park on Saturday.

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ERC reveals ref for Heineken Cup final   Thursday, 8th May, 2008 18:14

Nigel Owens will referee his first Heineken Cup final when he takes charge of the clash between Munster and Toulouse at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, 24 May.

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IRFU confirms management for summer tour Thursday, 8th May, 2008 16:13

The Irish Rugby Football Union has confirmed the interim management team to lead Ireland in to their international encounters this summer.

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Humphreys fit for Ravenhill swansong Thursday, 8th May, 2008 14:09

David Humphreys will end his professional career in Ravenhill on Friday night in Ulster’s last Magners League game of the season against Cardiff.

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O'Driscoll welcomes Kidney appointment Thursday, 8th May, 2008 11:54

Brian O'Driscoll is confident new head coach Declan Kidney has all the right credentials to put a smile back on the face of Irish rugby.

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