PETER O’MAHONY SAYS Munster returned this week after the Saracens loss and produced one of their best training sessions of the year in a bid “O’Mahony hopes Munster can use semi-final heartache to launch Pro14 title bid”
Month: November 2022
‘We need to freshen up the group, surely people understand that’
Ryan Bailey reports from the RDS LEO CULLEN HAS expressed his frustration at the media’s role in ‘sensationalising’ his team selections after the decision to “‘We need to freshen up the group, surely people understand that’”
Former Irish Grand Slam winner lands coaching role with newly-promoted Welsh outfit
FORMER IRELAND STAR Sophie Spence has been appointed as a forwards coach with Welsh rugby side Penclawdd RFC. The Grand Slam winner, who retired from “Former Irish Grand Slam winner lands coaching role with newly-promoted Welsh outfit”
Munster ‘will take time’ as van Graan looks to add three coaches
SARACENS ARE THE standard bearers in European club rugby, as is very clear after they beat Leinster in the Champions Cup final last weekend. That “Munster ‘will take time’ as van Graan looks to add three coaches”
IRFU ‘very hopeful’ of agreeing deal with Kearney despite French links
THE IRFU INSISTS there is still hope that Rob Kearney will continue to play in Ireland beyond the end of his current contract, which expires “IRFU ‘very hopeful’ of agreeing deal with Kearney despite French links”
England U20 made to sweat before sealing nervy win over Italy
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”