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Richie Murphy hoping to bring World Cup trophy home to Jack Oliver after father Greig's passing

Ireland produced a stunning display against South Africa to advance to the World Cup final and boss Richie Murphy says he hopes to bring a World Cup home to Jack Oliver.

Irish Mirror

'Cursed' beach where Irish man died in paragliding accident claims two more lives in 48 hours

Munster rugby coach Greig Oliver's death on Rocklands Beach stunned locals as for the two following days the Cape Point Promenade was filled with ambulances and police cars and fire engines as two other locals also drowned in the surf.

Irish Mirror

Richie Murphy on the "very difficult time" for Ireland's U20s around tragic deaths in Greece and SA

"I was extremely proud of these guys way before that happened, like everything that's happened to them over the course of the year, they take everything in their stride"

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Tributes to former Annan rugby player who died in paragliding accident

Ex-Scotland international Greig Oliver was killed in the a paragliding accident near Sea Point Promenade in Cape Town

Daily Record

Ireland Under-20 coach Richie Murphy thanks Irish public for support and pays tribute after tragic deaths

Ireland advanced to the World Cup semi-finals but the tournament has been overshadowed by the untimely deaths of Greig Oliver, Andrew O'Donnell and Max Wall.

Irish Mirror

Today's rugby news as Wales boss 'really disappointed' and legends pay tribute to tragic coach

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Wales Online

Brit dies in paragliding accident in Portugal as locals see him crash to ground

The British man came crashing down while paragliding over a beauty spot called Vale Bom in the Portuguese municipality of Cadaval just north of the capital, Lisbon

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British man dies in paragliding accident in Portugal

It comes a day after former Scottish rugby international Greig Oliver died in a tragic paragliding accident in South Africa

Evening Standard

Richie Murphy praises brave Ireland U20s after playing against Fiji despite tragic circumstances

"I have never experienced anything like this," said head coach Murphy as his squad qualified for the World Rugby Championships semi-finals in South Africa

Irish Mirror

Garry Ringrose pays tribute to Greig Oliver: "His passing puts everything into perspective"

"He's someone I dealt with in the past in underage and he was a huge help to me," said Ringrose, who was coached by the former Scottish international who died in Cape Town in a tragic accident

Irish Mirror

Fiji's wonderful gesture as Ireland players wipe away tears on pitch

The Irish camp has been rocked by the deaths of a player's father and two teenagers this week

Wales Online

Greig Oliver's son replaced in Ireland squad for Fiji clash following father's death

Greig Oliver, a former Scotland international, died in a paragliding accident in South Africa

Irish Mirror

Watch Ireland v Fiji Under-20s World Championship live stream here amid tragedy

It's a tough day for the Irish team after the passing of a player's father

Wales Online

Munster Rugby coach Greig Oliver's paraglide 'collided with another' in horror accident before death in South Africa

The former Scotland international was a tandem passenger in one that was flying over the promenade in Cape Town when his aircraft hit another in the air

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Former Scotland scrum-half Greig Oliver dies, aged 58

Former Scotland scrum-half Greig Oliver has died at the age of 58.

Daily Mirror

Ex-Scotland rugby star Greig Oliver dies in horror paragliding crash as tributes pour in

Former Scotland international Grieg Oliver has died in a horrific paragliding accident in South Africa, where he was watching his son compete in the Under 20 World Cup

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as sport rocked by death of Scotland international and coach in tragic accident

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Irish Mirror

Munster Rugby pay tribute to coach Greig Oliver after tragic paragliding death

Greig Oliver passed away after a tragic paragliding accident on Monday.

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Daily Record

Greig Oliver dead at 58 after ex-Scotland scrum-half involved in tragic paragliding accident

Oliver died in a paragliding accident in South Africa, Munster Rugby have confirmed, as tributes began to flood in.

Evening Standard

Greig Oliver: Former Scotland rugby player and Munster coach dies in paragliding accident

He died in the accident in South Africa, at the age of 58

The Independent UK

Munster Rugby’s Greig Oliver dies in paragliding accident in South Africa

Oliver was a former Scotland international.

Irish Mirror

Munster rugby coach Greig Oliver dies in horror paragliding accident in Cape Town

The 58-year-old married dad-of-two was a former international scrum-half for Scotland. He moved to Ireland with his family in 2007 and in 2011 assumed the role of Elite Player Development Officer with the Munster Rugby Academy.

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