Left out. When Ireland boss Andy Farrell named his 35-man squad for their remaining Six Nations games against Italy and France last week – there was one glaring omission. Despite...
Kings of Europe. French giants Racing 92 and Premiership finalists Exeter Chiefs have both named their teams for this weekend’s highly anticipated Heineken Champions Cup final. Jack Nowell returns from...
Wrong man. Former World Cup-winning All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry reckons the All Blacks made a mistake in not trying to appoint Dave Rennie as their head coach. A...
Out. South African (SA) Rugby has “reluctantly” been forced to withdraw the Springboks from this year’s Rugby Championship. The on-going complications related to the COVID-19 pandemic and concerns about seriously...
Banned. Iain Henderson of Ulster Rugby has been banned for a period of three weeks as a result of his red card in the Guinness PRO14 Round 2 fixture with...
Midfield. For many years Gordon D’Arcy along with Brian O’Driscoll formed one of the best midfield partnerships in world rugby for both club and country. The pair won European Cups...
The best. 2018 World Player of the Year, Johnny Sexton, is among the nominees for World Rugby Player of the Decade. In a special edition virtual show on 7 December,...
“Why don’t we push him down that hill?” Former England international James Haskell has recalled a brilliant story from the 2017 featuring himself, Iain Henderson and Rory Best of a...
Preparations. The Ireland squad and management assembled today in Carton House to commence preparations ahead of the final two rounds of the 2020 Guinness Six Nations Championships. Jordan Larmour will...
Bust-up. The Ireland senior team have always been known to take on the U20s team in a training match every year as preparation for their respective Six Nations campaigns. It...
