Double whammy. England will be without the services of centre Ben Te’o and flanker Brad Shields for this weekend’s crucial Guinness Six Nations opener with Ireland at the Aviva Stadium...
On the move. Newcastle Falcons have bolstered their midfield ranks for the back half of the current season by signing Scotland and Glasgow Warriors centre Alex Dunbar. The 28-year-old has...
Hothead. Irish Rugby legend Peter Stringer reckons Ireland will target England captain Owen Farrell in the Six Nations opener this weekend, who he has branded a “hothead” ahead of the...
The defence. Ireland open up the defence of their Six Nations title this weekend with a visit of Eddie Jones’ England to the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Following an incredible...
New addition. Ulster Rugby have today confirmed that Roddy Grant will join their coaching ticket as Forwards Coach from this summer. Grant was born in Botswana to Scottish parents, but...
Ruthless operation. Ronan O’Gara might be far away in New Zealand these days with the Crusaders, but he still keeps a close eye on everything to do with Irish Rugby...
Close eye. Joe Schmidt is a man for detail. His analysis is said to be up there with the very best and has helped him become one of rugby’s leading...
Attrition. Assistant coach John Mitchell reckons Ireland will try to “bore the shit” out England this weekend in their Six Nations opener at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Ireland have...
Aerial battle. A key area for Ireland has always been their kicking game. Conor Murray is arguably the best box-kicker the game right now, while World Player of the Year...
