Concerns aplenty for Irish rugby heading into 2026, your guide to Leopardstown Day 4, and Thomas Frank's Spurs dilemma

Concerns aplenty for Irish rugby heading into 2026, your guide to Leopardstown Day 4, and Thomas Frank's Spurs dilemma

Irish Independent

Monday, 29 December 2025

This newsletter was edited by Stephen Bennett

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‘Let’s be honest... the style of the game has gone backwards’ – Concerns aplenty for Irish rugby heading into 2026

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