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He might be Grand Slam winner, but Tadhg Furlong will never let anything go to his head... His humble character is juxtaposed with his sheer talent on the rugby pitch. After winning the Grand Slam last weekend, Furlong quickly found himself back in Wexford. In Wexford, he turned up at his old primary school. Not …
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A work-man-like performance by Tadgh Furlong helped Ireland overcome a very stubborn English team to win the Grand Slam in Dublin on St.Patrick’s weekend... The team steamrolled England in the last 20 minutes to clinch the Triple Crown, Six Nations trophy and Grand Slam to spark wild celebrations in the stands and absolute chaos across …
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With Christmas just around the corner and less than one week to go, many people will be scrambling to the shops to pick up those last-minute gifts... Many people receive jewellery, perfume, Lynx sets, and even socks for Christmas. However, for that avid reader in your life, they'll appreciate nothing more than a good book …
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Wexford's Tadhg Furlong recently sat down for a relaxed interview with World Rugby... Growing up, Furlong was inspired by a lot of players, but he was particularly drawn to Munster players Keith Wood, Peter Clohessy, and Mick Galway. Another person he said he "loved" was former Irish rugby star, John Hayes. "I loved John Hayes …
Campile hero and all-round Wexford legend Tadgh Furlong will this weekend proudly lead the Ireland rugby team out onto the pitch against Fiji.... The former underage New Ross clubman has deservedly been given the captaincy role after many years of proving himself as both an intelligent rugby player, and a man that imposes himself physically …
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A Wexford man will lead out the Irish Rugby team this weekend... Tadhg Furlong has been selected as captain for Ireland's rugby match against Fiji this weekend. Ireland take on Fiji in a Nations Series clash at the Aviva Stadium this Saturday. It's the first time that Furlong has been handed the honour of captaining …
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It has been a great week for Wexford rugby as four men from the county had big smiles on their faces for varying milestones and performances during the week...It all started mid-week when Wexford Wanderer Brian Deeny signed his first professional contract with Leinster Rugby. Two years ago, Deeny starred with Ireland's Under 20 team. He will …
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Leinster and Ireland tighthead prop Tadhg Furlong has signed a new three year IRFU contract up to the end of the 2024/25 season... Wexford's Tadhg Furlong is one of the best, if not the best, tighthead props in the game of rugby at the moment. The IRFU released a statement today confirming Furlong's contract extension. Tadhg recently …
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It's not often that a positive story about a Wexford-man goes viral.. Irish and international rugby star, Tadhg Furlong, is the latest Wexford person to go viral after an article about him has resurfaced online. The article highlighted Furlong's hopes and dreams for the future, his interests, along with a comment from his coach. The …
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He's one of the best in the world... There's no doubt that Tadhg Furlong is one of the best rugby players out there in his position. The Wexford man has been, once again, selected for the British and Irish Lions squad, which is an incredible achievement. Seven other Irish international players will be joining the …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Tadhg Furlong continues to impress... Rugby fans were in awe of Wexford's Tadhg Furlong's footwork during Ireland's Six Nations clash against Scotland this afternoon. https://twitter.com/SixNationsRugby/status/1371125658924032001?s=20 Furlong's classy foot-work was shared widely across social media following Ireland's 27-24 defeat over Scotland. If you’re looking to advertise on Wexford Weekly, please check out our advertising …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Two Wexford natives have received illustrious ‘outstanding achievement’ awards from a Dublin university... Now well-known international rugby star Tadgh Furlong has received an outstanding achievement award for Sport from DCU. “He made his debut for Leinster in 2013 during his time at DCU. With unwavering support from the University, he balanced his studies …
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