Updated at 21.35 Ireland U20s 37Argentina U20s 7 John Fallon reports from Manchester THEY HAVE BEEN creating new records all month and now Nigel Carolan’s “Ruthless first-half performance sends Ireland to first U20 Championship final”
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All Blacks secure long-term future of Crusaders out-half Mo’unga
RISING OUT-HALF RICHIE Mo’unga signed a new three-year deal to stay with New Zealand rugby on Friday, easing one of the key concerns for the “All Blacks secure long-term future of Crusaders out-half Mo’unga”
5 years after leaving for England, Niall Morris is coming home to Leinster
NIALL MORRIS HAS returned home and rejoined Leinster as he hopes to put his injury nightmare behind him. The 27-year-old utility back spent five years “5 years after leaving for England, Niall Morris is coming home to Leinster”
We’ll Leave it There So: Dundalk discover Champions League opponents and today’s news
Home Legia Warsaw players and fans celebrate winning the Polish league title back in May. They face Dundalk later this month. Source: Czarek Sokolowski Former “We’ll Leave it There So: Dundalk discover Champions League opponents and today’s news”
We’ll Leave It There So: More O’Donovan success, huge Euro draw for Celtic and today’s sport
Source: James Crombie/INPHO Home After Olympic success alongside his older brother, Paul O’Donovan could be set for a World Championship medal after qualifying for Saturday’s “We’ll Leave It There So: More O’Donovan success, huge Euro draw for Celtic and today’s sport”
Bowe another month off return as Piutau sidelined with thumb injury
CHARLES PIUTAU will miss Ulster’s Guinness Pro12 clash with Treviso in Italy on Saturday after sustaining a thumb injury in training. However, the northern province “Bowe another month off return as Piutau sidelined with thumb injury”
Henshaw hoping to prove fitness fast enough to make Leinster debut against Munster
ROBBIE HENSHAW HAS pencilled in Leinster’s Champions Cup opener against Castres (15 October) as a likely comeback date, but he may even see action a “Henshaw hoping to prove fitness fast enough to make Leinster debut against Munster”
Blow for All Blacks as playmaker McKenzie is ruled out of Rugby World Cup
UTILITY BACK DAMIAN McKenzie was ruled out of the World Cup on Monday in a blow to the All Blacks as coach Steve Hansen warned “Blow for All Blacks as playmaker McKenzie is ruled out of Rugby World Cup”
Unflappable Byrne not thrown off course by ‘surprise’ Ireland omission
CONFIDENCE AND CALMNESS personified, one thing that stands out about Ross Byrne is his unflustered nature, even in the most pressurised situations as he goes “Unflappable Byrne not thrown off course by ‘surprise’ Ireland omission”
Springboks 10 Pollard signs for Montpellier as Steyn returns to Bulls
THE BLUE BULLS have confirmed that Springboks out-half Handré Pollard has signed for Top 14 club Montpellier. The 25-year-old will make the move to France “Springboks 10 Pollard signs for Montpellier as Steyn returns to Bulls”