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If the current pecking order remains, Farrell will need the veteran outhalf for next World Cup
Deciding factor: When a Lions tour hinged on the third Test
Only five times in modern British & Irish Lions history has it gone down to a third and final decider
Six Nations Miscellany: Furlong’s fond memory of his first cap
Paul O’Connell presented prop with his jersey on what was to be his last home game
Karaoke on the Champs-Élysées: 20 years on from Brian O’Driscoll’s hat-trick in Paris
Rob Henderson speaks to Gerry Thornley about an unforgettable Paris afternoon
Gerry Thornley: Wild reactions to this Ireland team as fickle as the wind
While we revel in the wins, too many people seem to delight in vilifying this team after defeat
Rugby Statistics: It’s time for change as Farrell puts his own shape on things
There is an average 5.4 selection changes between the final game of an Irish coach and the opener of his successor
Formidable home fortress key to Munster conquering the French
Over the years Racing have been one of many French sides to fail the Thomond Park test
Twickenham: the best place to win, but worst place to lose
Ahead of today’s showdown, we look at Ireland’s nine Six Nations games at the stadium
Gordon D'Arcy: Ireland’s creative spontaneity will beat the Springboks
Saturday should show that Bundee Aki is a central figure in Joe Schmidt’s thinking
Gerry Thornley: Irish rugby primed to be a contender in every arena in 2017
From the Six Nations to the choice of 2023 World Cup hosts, prospects are promising
Daunting assignment beckons for Ireland’s new midfield
Robbie Henshaw and Jared Payne face a baptism of fire against focused Springboks
Nomadic Wasps’ latest move carries a real sting for loyal supporters
Club prepared to take a major gamble as they relocate to a new base in English midlands
Magic Moments: Remarkable durability a key part of Brian O’Driscoll’s epic story
Ireland’s greatest rugby player has already inspired a host of memories as he prepares for his 14th season
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