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Michael Bent on how he turned a bad start into a journey of a lifetime with Leinster - Irish Mirror Online
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Comment: Much has changed in Irish rugby since Declan Kidney was vilified for his left-field selection decision | Independent.ie
![Leinster's New Zealand-born prop Michael Bent reckons he can get back into Joe Schmidt's Ireland side | The Irish Sun Leinster's New Zealand-born prop Michael Bent reckons he can get back into Joe Schmidt's Ireland side | The Irish Sun](https://www.thesun.ie/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2015/01/2219811.main_image.jpg)
Leinster's New Zealand-born prop Michael Bent reckons he can get back into Joe Schmidt's Ireland side | The Irish Sun
European Rugby Champions Cup - Reigning Heineken Cup Champions Leinster have reportedly signed prop Michael Bent from Super 15 outfit The Hurricanes for next season. Bent played his first season with the
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