Chris Ashton Pens Deal With Premiership Club
Heading home. England international Chris Ashton is set for a dramatic return to the Premiership after just one season with French giants Toulon.The former Saracens star has been a revelation...
Monthly Archive: June 2018
Leinster Rugby Reveal The Identity Of Their New Backs Coach
He’s back. Leinster Rugby have confirmed, subject to being granted a work permit, that former Leinster Rugby and Argentina player Felipe Contepomi has been appointed the club’s new Backs Coach....
Legendary Ireland & Munster Scrumhalf Peter Stringer Announces His Retirement
Legend. Former Munster, Ireland, Bath, Sale, Saracens and Worcester scrumhalf Peter Stringer has officially announced his retirement from the game at 40. Stringer was last with Worcester Warriors in the...
The Latest Rugby World Cup Odds Make For Some Very Interesting Reading
Japan. The 2019 Rugby World Cup is just over one year away, with the All Blacks looking to retain their title for an unprecedented third time in-a-row. Steve Hansen’s men...
The Three Biggest Decisions Joe Schmidt Has To Make Next Season
World Cup year. Ireland have had an incredible season by all accounts. A clean sweep in November, Six Nations Grand Slam and series win in Australia – not a bad...
Every Single Ireland Player Got Game Time In Australia – Except One
Unused. Ireland’s tour of Australia will no doubt go down as a very successful one for Joe Schmidt and his coaching team, all things considered. Joey Carbery got a solid...
The Official World Rugby Rankings Are Out – And Ireland Have Made History
All Blacks in sight. Joe Schmidt’s Ireland continue to soar in the World Rugby Rankings following their third Test series win over the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday. The men...
5 Things We Learned From Ireland’s Summer Series Win Over Australia
Down under. Ireland capped off a truly incredible season on Saturday, securing a series win over the Wallabies at the Allianz Stadium in Sydney. Joe Schmidt’s men lost just one...
The Crusaders Score The First Ever 7-Point ‘Power Try’ In Professional Rugby
Power try. Back in May the World Rugby Executive Committee approved a request by Rugby Australia for a temporary closed laws trial for matches involving the Western Force this year....
Shane Horgan On The Current Ireland Star That Could Be A Future British & Irish Lions Captain
Lions captain. Captaining your country is fantastic honour and an incredible privilege. It’s a level many players can only dream of, but the crazy thing is – it’s not even...
