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Andy Friend | Bringing more Irish talent to Connacht, countering super-physical rugby | Rugby

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On Tuesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you reaction to Jordie Barrett's impending move to Leinster.  We hear from Ireland women's head coach Scott Bemand ahead of their Six Nations game in front of 45,000+ at Twickenham.  Bath confirm the arrival of a Leinster lock.  Munster are poised to conduct another raid on Connacht, who could see Darragh Murray pick up a ban this week.  The IRFU will be one of the beneficiaries of a new grant from the British & Irish Lions.  And Mohamed Haouas is being given a second chance at Montpellier. 

Rugby Daily | Jordie talks Leinster, Munster ponder another Connacht raid, Lions' IRFU grant

On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of Dan Sheehan's new contract.  We hear from Leinster assistant coach Andrew Goodman on their need to continue momentum on their URC jaunt to South Africa.  RG Snyman is heading home with Munster.  Jake White snaps back at suggestions the Vodacom Bulls fielded a weakened XV against Northampton.  And Scott Bemand on Ireland's task against England this coming weekend in the Women's Six Nations. 

Rugby Daily | Sheehan's new deal, Snyman back for Munster, White denies fielding weakened team

On Friday's Rugby Daily Ann-Marie Donelan looks ahead to Leinster's Investec Champions Cup quarter-final with La Rochelle, Cliodhna Moloney's much anticipated return for Ireland and Peter O'Mahony's signs a new contract.

OTB Rugby Daily | Leinster and La Rochelle renew rivalry, Cliodhna Moloney's Irish return and POM staying put

Former Ireland international Anna Caplice and ex-Wales captain Philippa Tuttiett were on Off the Ball Breakfast to preview Ireland vs. Wales in the Six Nations on Saturday. Catch Off the Ball's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off the Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off the Ball app or wherever you listen to yours. 
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Cliodhna Moloney's big return | Wales confident of a win | Anna Caplice & Philippa Tuttiett | OTB Breakfast Rugby

Ireland rugby international Kathryn Dane sat down with Eoin Sheahan to discuss her PhD studies on the injury effects of tackling in rugby, recovering from a stroke at the age of just 26, and Ireland's current Six Nations campaign. 

Andy Friend | Bringing more Irish talent to Connacht, countering super-physical rugby | Rugby

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