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Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.
Coming up, Stuart Lancaster sheds some light whether he'll stay at Connacht, or go for the head coach role at Leinster.
Could Andrew Porter make a switch to tighthead this season?
And Henry Pollock has signed a new deal at Northampton, but for far less than his agent Eddie Hearn would like...
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Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill.
Coming up, the fallout from Ireland's shock defeat to the USA in Tallaght yesterday.
A mad weekend in the WXV, as France are shown five cards, but held on to beat Australia.
And Munster head into a new URC campaign with a spurned out-half among their two choices for the 10 jersey this weekend.
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Cameron Hill was on hand in Tallaght Stadium to get immediate reaction as Ireland blew a 19-point lead in the second half to hand the victory to the United States in the first WXV match of the year.
Firstly hear from Cameron as he gives his report of the events that unfolded in South Dublin
Then, hear from Scott Bemand and Erin King in their post-match press conference
Finally, hear from US Head Coach Jack Hanratty and player Georgie Perris-Redding in their press conference.
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Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill.
Coming up, the Ireland team news ahead of Sunday's W-X-V opener against the United States.
John Muldoon opens up on the regrets he still holds about his playing career,
And could New Zealand Rugby face a Welsh-style overhaul of their professional game?
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