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#Nine

# nine - Monday 1 March, 2021

Murray coming straight back at 9 for Ireland shouldn't be a foregone conclusion
# Competition
From The42
# Competition

Murray coming straight back at 9 for Ireland shouldn't be a foregone conclusion

Mar 1st 2021, 4:32 PM 9,612 Views 22 Comments

The latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly Extra features discussion of Jamison Gibson-Park’s impact.

# nine - Friday 18 December, 2020

'It’s down to me to keep playing well and hold on to the jersey' - Murray
# Nine
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# Nine

'It’s down to me to keep playing well and hold on to the jersey' - Murray

Dec 18th 2020, 6:00 AM 5,833 Views 19 Comments

The 31-year-old continues as the first-choice for Munster and Ireland.

# nine - Thursday 5 November, 2020

'He's such a hard-working lad on and off the pitch' - Casey in fine form for Munster
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# Nine

'He's such a hard-working lad on and off the pitch' - Casey in fine form for Munster

Nov 5th 2020, 6:00 AM 7,697 Views 2 Comments

The 21-year-old has started four consecutive games for the southern province.

# nine - Friday 23 October, 2020

Leinster sub-academy scrum-half Murphy set to join Munster on a short-term basis
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# Cover

Leinster sub-academy scrum-half Murphy set to join Munster on a short-term basis

Oct 23rd 2020, 12:15 PM 16,629 Views 13 Comments

With Conor Murray away and Neil Cronin injured, the 19-year-old adds another option at nine.

# nine - Thursday 1 October, 2020

Gibson-Park concentrates on Leinster battle before worrying about Ireland caps
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# Nine

Gibson-Park concentrates on Leinster battle before worrying about Ireland caps

Oct 1st 2020, 6:00 AM 4,399 Views 6 Comments

The 28-year-old scrum-half is heading into his fifth season with the province.

# nine - Tuesday 28 January, 2020

Farrell explains his decision to pick Conor Murray ahead of John Cooney
# Close Call
From The42
# Close Call

Farrell explains his decision to pick Conor Murray ahead of John Cooney

Jan 28th 2020, 3:38 PM 33,906 Views 49 Comments

The Ireland boss feels the Munster scrum-half is in great form.

# nine - Saturday 12 October, 2019

Osborne caps dream week with first try and hard-earned Leinster contract
# Nine
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# Nine

Osborne caps dream week with first try and hard-earned Leinster contract

Oct 12th 2019, 9:17 AM 10,472 Views 15 Comments

The scrum-half will remain with the province for the rest of the season after impressing on trial.

# nine - Tuesday 6 August, 2019

Leinster's McGrath eager to stake his claim against Italy after missing Six Nations
# Nine
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# Nine

Leinster's McGrath eager to stake his claim against Italy after missing Six Nations

Aug 6th 2019, 5:30 PM 7,492 Views 23 Comments

The scrum-half hopes to start Saturday’s warm-up game at the Aviva Stadium.

# nine - Tuesday 7 May, 2019

Leinster back 21-year-old O'Sullivan for Champions Cup final
# Nine
From The42
# Nine

Leinster back 21-year-old O'Sullivan for Champions Cup final

May 7th 2019, 6:00 AM 16,243 Views 28 Comments

Jamison Gibson-Park is unlikely to be fit, so the academy scrum-half looks set for a place on the bench this weekend.

# nine - Tuesday 30 April, 2019

Marmion or Blade? Big call for Andy Friend in Connacht's nine jersey
# Options
From The42
# Options

Marmion or Blade? Big call for Andy Friend in Connacht's nine jersey

Apr 30th 2019, 2:05 PM 7,320 Views 14 Comments

The Connacht boss says ‘it will be tough’ to make a decision at scrum-half.

# nine - Tuesday 26 February, 2019

Analysis: How has Conor Murray been playing in the Six Nations?
# Nine
From The42
# Nine

Analysis: How has Conor Murray been playing in the Six Nations?

Updated Feb 26th 2019, 8:57 PM 42,268 Views 40 Comments

The 29-year-old is not quite at his best but the concern around him has been exaggerated.

# nine - Monday 10 December, 2018

Analysis: Murray's arc-running influence vital in guiding Munster over the line
# Class Act
From The42
# Class Act

Analysis: Murray's arc-running influence vital in guiding Munster over the line

Dec 10th 2018, 5:40 PM 19,758 Views 3 Comments

The 29-year-old scrum-half provided two assists in the southern province’s win over Castres.

# nine - Saturday 17 November, 2018

'Hopefully we can get girls into clubs and playing from a younger age'
# Nine
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# Nine

'Hopefully we can get girls into clubs and playing from a younger age'

Nov 17th 2018, 8:30 AM 16,751 Views 1 Comment

Ireland Women scrum-half Ailsa Hughes is looking to take her game to the next level.

# nine - Sunday 11 November, 2018

'Hopefully I've put my hand up but that's for Joe and the coaches to decide'
# Audition
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# Audition

'Hopefully I've put my hand up but that's for Joe and the coaches to decide'

Nov 11th 2018, 7:15 AM 19,497 Views 72 Comments

Kieran Marmion hopes he gets the chance to start against the All Blacks next weekend.

# nine - Thursday 10 May, 2018

Machenaud blow a major one for Racing's Champions Cup hopes against Leinster
# Leader
From The42
# Leader

Machenaud blow a major one for Racing's Champions Cup hopes against Leinster

May 10th 2018, 8:17 AM 7,340 Views 3 Comments

Teddy Iribaren is expected to take over in Racing’s number nine shirt in Bilbao.

# nine - Thursday 26 April, 2018

'The injury has come on leaps and bounds': McGrath on track for Champions Cup final
# 9
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# 9

'The injury has come on leaps and bounds': McGrath on track for Champions Cup final

Apr 26th 2018, 5:24 PM 8,771 Views 9 Comments

The Leinster scrum-half is set to return to full team training at the start of next week.

# nine - Monday 5 March, 2018

McCarthy pushing to be picked on merit, not because of selection rules
# Nine
From The42
# Nine

McCarthy pushing to be picked on merit, not because of selection rules

Mar 5th 2018, 3:17 PM 8,760 Views 5 Comments

The scrum-half is enjoying more game time with Leinster this season.

# nine - Wednesday 27 December, 2017

The 9 at 9: Wednesday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Dec 27th 2017, 8:51 AM 9,008 Views 0 Comments

(Yes, Wednesday).

# nine - Saturday 6 May, 2017

He's back! A welcome sight as Conor Murray makes injury return for Munster
# 9
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# 9

He's back! A welcome sight as Conor Murray makes injury return for Munster

May 6th 2017, 6:41 PM 7,617 Views 3 Comments

The scrum-half replaced Angus Lloyd shortly after the interval at Thomond Park.

# nine - Friday 28 April, 2017

Kieran Marmion explains how his Ireland and Connacht roles are different
# Nine
From The42
# Nine

Kieran Marmion explains how his Ireland and Connacht roles are different

Apr 28th 2017, 6:55 AM 9,572 Views 9 Comments

Passing, sniping, kicking, defending and organising are all key parts of playing at nine.

# nine - Saturday 8 October, 2016

The 9 at 9: Saturday
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# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Oct 8th 2016, 8:51 AM 9,646 Views 0 Comments

Everything you need to know as you start your weekend.

# nine - Saturday 6 February, 2016

The 9 at 9: Saturday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Feb 6th 2016, 8:59 AM 10,053 Views 0 Comments

Everything you need to know on this wet and windy Saturday morning.

# nine - Sunday 31 January, 2016

The 9 at 9: Sunday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Jan 31st 2016, 8:49 AM 18,887 Views 8 Comments

Everything you need to know as we kick off the last day of January (at last!).

# nine - Saturday 30 January, 2016

The 9 at 9: Saturday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Jan 30th 2016, 8:45 AM 13,842 Views 3 Comments

Everything you need to know as we kick off a cold, cold Saturday morning.

# nine - Wednesday 30 December, 2015

The 9 at 9: Wednesday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Dec 30th 2015, 8:58 AM 12,128 Views 2 Comments

Here are all the big stories you need to know right now.

# nine - Monday 28 December, 2015

The 9 at 9: Monday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Monday

Dec 28th 2015, 8:55 AM 20,632 Views 1 Comment

Here are all the big stories you need to know right now.

# nine - Saturday 26 December, 2015

The 9 at 9: St Stephen's Day
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: St Stephen's Day

Dec 26th 2015, 8:54 AM 15,377 Views 5 Comments

Here’s what you need to know before you crack into your first turkey and ham sandwich.

# nine - Monday 26 October, 2015

The 9 at 9: Bank Holiday Monday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Bank Holiday Monday

Oct 26th 2015, 8:36 AM 11,889 Views 2 Comments

Here’s everything you need to know this morning.

# nine - Sunday 11 October, 2015

Ireland's Murray looking to perfect fine art of the scrum-half at World Cup
# Interview
From The42
# Interview

Ireland's Murray looking to perfect fine art of the scrum-half at World Cup

Oct 11th 2015, 11:30 AM 8,351 Views 6 Comments

We sat down with the Munster man to discuss some of the core skills involved in his position.

# nine - Saturday 29 August, 2015

The 9 at 9: Saturday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Aug 29th 2015, 8:50 AM 8,294 Views 0 Comments

It’s the last weekend of the summer. Here’s everything you need to know…

# nine - Saturday 1 August, 2015

The 9 at 9: Saturday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Aug 1st 2015, 8:56 AM 9,261 Views 0 Comments

Here’s what you need to know as you kick off the long weekend.

# nine - Saturday 18 April, 2015

The 9 at 9: Saturday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Apr 18th 2015, 8:45 AM 7,220 Views 0 Comments

It’s the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know as you kick off your Saturday morning.

# nine - Tuesday 3 February, 2015

No extra pressure on fit-again Conor Murray despite Sexton's absence
# Playmaker
From The42
# Playmaker

No extra pressure on fit-again Conor Murray despite Sexton's absence

Feb 3rd 2015, 2:27 PM 4,540 Views 9 Comments

The 25-year-old says he is ‘feeling good again’ and is ‘fit to play’ against Italy on Saturday.

# nine - Sunday 11 January, 2015

The 9 at 9: Sunday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Jan 11th 2015, 8:44 AM 14,586 Views 3 Comments

Everything you need to know as you kick off your Sunday morning…

# nine - Saturday 10 January, 2015

The 9 at 9: Saturday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Jan 10th 2015, 8:47 AM 11,574 Views 1 Comment

Everything you need to know as you start your weekend…

# nine - Friday 26 December, 2014

The 9 at 9: St Stephen's Day
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: St Stephen's Day

Dec 26th 2014, 8:40 AM 11,633 Views 3 Comments

Catch up as you wake up and remember that tomorrow is Saturday!

# nine - Monday 10 November, 2014

The 9 at 9: Monday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Monday

Nov 10th 2014, 7:47 AM 9,189 Views 3 Comments

Catch up as you wake up.

# nine - Monday 27 October, 2014

The 9 at 9: Monday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Monday

Oct 27th 2014, 8:33 AM 11,341 Views 0 Comments

Catch up as you wake up.

# nine - Sunday 19 October, 2014

The 9 at 9: Sunday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Oct 19th 2014, 8:44 AM 9,852 Views 4 Comments

Catch up as you wake up.

# nine - Saturday 20 September, 2014

The 9 at 9: Saturday
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Sep 20th 2014, 8:56 AM 11,793 Views 1 Comment

Good morning! Here’s everything you need to know as you kick off your Saturday…

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