England 24-23 Italy ENGLAND BOUNCED BACK, though only just, after defeat to Ireland with a win over Italy at the World Rugby U20 Championship. The “England U20 made to sweat before sealing nervy win over Italy”
‘We can’t go into a World Cup with a situation where we’ve only got Johnny’
WITH JOEY CARBERY playing some delightful rugby for the first 48 minutes of Ireland’s win over Italy two weekends ago, all was going rather swimmingly “‘We can’t go into a World Cup with a situation where we’ve only got Johnny’”
Brilliant and bloody-minded U20s deliver wealth of promise
PURELY BINARY READING of Ireland’s U20 World Cup campaign will never add up to the complete picture. Click Here: Buffalo Bills Jersey Three losses from “Brilliant and bloody-minded U20s deliver wealth of promise”
AIL players link up with Leinster as Cullen boosts pre-season squad
ALL-IRELAND LEAGUE players Rowan Osborne, David Aspil and Tony Ryan have been training with Leinster in the early stages of the province’s pre-season. Rowan Osborne “AIL players link up with Leinster as Cullen boosts pre-season squad”
Barrett and Mo’unga start together again as All Blacks name imposing team
THE ALL BLACKS have named Richie Mo’unga and Beauden Barrett in the same team again for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash with Australia in Perth [KO “Barrett and Mo’unga start together again as All Blacks name imposing team”
Veteran France international not ‘bitter’ after World Cup omission
EXPERIENCED SCRUM-HALF Morgan Parra said on Monday he is not “bitter” about being left out of France’s squad for this year’s rugby World Cup. Parra, “Veteran France international not ‘bitter’ after World Cup omission”
Euro 2016, Mourinho and what is the time in Rio: Ireland’s most Googled sports searches in 2016
EARLIER IN THE month, Google Trends released their most popular searches throughout 2016, both globally and by country. Euro 2016 was the top trending search “Euro 2016, Mourinho and what is the time in Rio: Ireland’s most Googled sports searches in 2016”
Two More Names Rumored For WWE Hall of Fame
The Wrestle Votes Twitter account, which has broken news stories in the past, reports that Tazz and the Honky Tonk Man are being considered for “Two More Names Rumored For WWE Hall of Fame”
‘It’s a good place for us to be in’: Cullen facing difficult selection calls ahead of Montpellier
IT’S DIFFICULT TO know exactly how much, and what, Leo Cullen can take from last night’s ten-try demolition of Zebre as Leinster look ahead to “‘It’s a good place for us to be in’: Cullen facing difficult selection calls ahead of Montpellier”
Chiefs in hot water again as Super Rugby side apologise for obscenities
SUPER RUGBY SIDE The Chiefs apologised today after players were accused of hurling obscenities at female traffic wardens in the latest sexism episode to hit “Chiefs in hot water again as Super Rugby side apologise for obscenities”