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By JOHN FALLON Munster .........13 Bulls ................16 THE Bulls became the first South African side to win at Thomond ...

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By KEVIN FALLON Leinster ..........41 Ulster ...............17 IRELAND hooker Dan Sheehan came off the bench to score a ...

Wales........................41 Italy...........................39 WALES finished their campaign unbeaten in Vichy following ...

Kernohan 1, Wilson 14, Reid 26, Collins 72 Conversions: Jones 27, Willis 73 Bedford ..............................30pts Tries ...

Round 3 Wrap SPAIN beat Scotland for the first time in their history at U18 level with a commanding 29-12 victory. Spain ...