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Irish Rugby
McLaughlin Ulster role confirmed
Ulster Rugby confirm the new role to be occupied by former Head Coach Brian McLaughlin.
Murphy announces Irish retirement
Geordan Murphy quits international rugby after failing to make the Ireland squad for the tour to New Zealand.
O'Brien ruled out of Pro12 final
Sean O'Brien misses double-chasing Leinster's Pro12 final against Ospreys at the RDS on Sunday because of injury.
Headlines
- Ireland forward Leamy quits game
- Leicester Staunton future remains unclear
- Irish name three uncapped players
- Kearney named as top ERC player
- Humphreys admits better team won
- O'Driscoll wants Leinster dynasty
- Ulster coach rues key turnovers
- Leinster crush Ulster cup hopes
- Heineken Cup final - as it happened
- Harris-Wright moves to Connacht
- Clark appointed to Ireland post
- Aviva to host 2013 Heineken final
- Barbarians squad is unveiled
- Cardiff Blues Blues confirm Kyriacou signing
- All Blacks name Irish Test squad
- Leinster hold off Glasgow rally
- Ospreys Ospreys rout Munster in semi
Comment & Analysis
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