# First XV
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Champions Cup
Two European debutants start as Sexton returns for Leinster's crunch clash with Saracens
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Room for just one Kiwi as 'Boks and England dominate international Rugby Team of the Year
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Dec 26th 2019, 11:00 AM
Champions Cup
Captain Butler back to bolster Connacht for Gloucester trip
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Dec 6th 2019, 12:27 PM
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Mo'unga and Murray pull the strings in The42's RWC Team of the Weekend
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Kleyn primed for Ireland debut, Carbery takes 10 shirt for Italy warm-up
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Aug 8th 2019, 2:00 PM
our picks
AWJ +14: It's The42's Six Nations Team of the Championship
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Mar 17th 2019, 12:28 PM
slambusters
Beirne and O'Brien in harness as Ireland bid to halt Welsh title bid
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Mar 14th 2019, 2:21 PM
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Back in business: It's The42's Six Nations Team of the Week
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It's AWJ's world, we just live in it: The42's Six Nations Team of the Week
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Feb 25th 2019, 11:19 AM
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That's a bit more like it: Here's The42's Six Nations Team of the Week
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Feb 11th 2019, 11:30 AM
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Baloucoune back from ban to make European debut in Ulster's daunting date with Racing
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Jan 11th 2019, 12:12 PM
Front Liners
Baloucoune in for Stockdale, but Ulster retain strength for Munster clash
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Dec 20th 2018, 12:17 PM
Team-Sheet
Tommy O'Donnell among injury returns as much-changed Munster head to Ulster
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Dec 20th 2018, 12:01 PM
Round 3
After wins for three Irish provinces, who makes your Champions Cup Team of the Week?
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10 Irish-based players made our Champions Cup Team of the Week
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Oct 15th 2018, 2:12 PM
Open season
Leinster deploy both Leavy and JVDF as they open Champions Cup defence against Wasps
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Oct 11th 2018, 12:03 PM
staying sharp
No rest required for Furlong and Healy as they lead Leinster into Zebre clash
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Apr 6th 2018, 12:22 PM
Round 2
Terrific Thomas, excellent Earls and the rest of our Six Nations Team of the Week
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Feb 12th 2018, 11:24 AM
November Tests
Henshaw hammer blow and more talking points from Ireland's XV to face Argentina
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Nov 23rd 2017, 2:13 PM
November Tests
Nadolo back in town as Fiji pack a punch in side to face Ireland
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Nov 16th 2017, 6:27 PM
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Aki in for Ireland as injury takes Earls out of 'Boks clash
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Nov 9th 2017, 1:51 PM
Team-sheets
Keatley and Carter in the 10 shirts as Kleyn bolsters pack for Munster's clash with Racing
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Oct 20th 2017, 12:01 PM
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France and England dominate our WRWC Team of the Pool Stage, but one Irish woman made the cut
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Aug 18th 2017, 5:35 PM
bolter
Late addition Barron straight into Ireland side to face Italy in U20 championship opener
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May 30th 2017, 2:17 PM
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Sexton and Carbery both start Leinster's Champions Cup clash with Wasps
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Mar 31st 2017, 12:08 PM
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Carbery continues at fullback as Cullen tweaks three for visit of Scarlets
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Mar 3rd 2017, 12:25 PM
Team-sheets
Holland starts among returning internationals as Munster take aim at Zebre and play-off spot
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Mar 24th 2016, 12:29 PM
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CJ Stander and the rest of The42's Six Nations Team of the Week
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Feb 8th 2016, 12:00 PM
best in the west
Henshaw at fullback as AJ MacGinty prepares to make Connacht debut from the bench
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Nov 5th 2015, 12:32 PM
Wholesale
Just the 15 changes for Leinster mean starts for Ringrose and Kelleher with returning internationals
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Nov 5th 2015, 12:21 PM
knockout kings
One Ireland player made our Team of the RWC quarter-finals
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Oct 19th 2015, 1:13 PM
top men
Our RWC Team of the Weekend is heavy on opensides, wings and Welsh warriors
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Sep 28th 2015, 11:02 AM