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<blockquote data-quote="Leinster Fan" data-source="post: 932969" data-attributes="member: 76349"><p><a href="https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/raidhr-oconnor-former-world-player-of-the-year-deegan-still-has-world-at-his-feet-but-must-kick-on-37818915.html" target="_blank">https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/raidhr-oconnor-former-world-player-of-the-year-deegan-still-has-world-at-his-feet-but-must-kick-on-37818915.html</a></p><p></p><p>The standard of the rugby print media in Ireland is woeful. A player plays 14/20 games in a season and is in the team for tomorrow and he's struggling for game time? He's 22 ffs! What are these people looking for? </p><p></p><p>Our mythical backrow depth is a fiction at this point. Next season we'll be down to Ruddock, Leavy, Van Der Flier and Conan (and they're not exactly four players famous for their brilliant injury record.) After that Deegan, Doris and then the likes of Penny and Murphy will get plenty of chances. Conan and Doris will be his only competition at 8 and that's actually probably a better situation he'd be in than at other provinces.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Leinster Fan, post: 932969, member: 76349"] [URL]https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/raidhr-oconnor-former-world-player-of-the-year-deegan-still-has-world-at-his-feet-but-must-kick-on-37818915.html[/URL] The standard of the rugby print media in Ireland is woeful. A player plays 14/20 games in a season and is in the team for tomorrow and he's struggling for game time? He's 22 ffs! What are these people looking for? Our mythical backrow depth is a fiction at this point. Next season we'll be down to Ruddock, Leavy, Van Der Flier and Conan (and they're not exactly four players famous for their brilliant injury record.) After that Deegan, Doris and then the likes of Penny and Murphy will get plenty of chances. Conan and Doris will be his only competition at 8 and that's actually probably a better situation he'd be in than at other provinces. [/QUOTE]
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