Rugby obsessed. We’ve all heard the stories about former Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt and just how obsessed he is with rugby – but how far does that obsession go?...
Lowest ebb. Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan has taken a serious swipe at New Zealand Rugby following their thrilling 16-16 draw with the All Blacks on Sunday in the first...
Switch. Most people are aware of the fact that Gordon D’Arcy started out as a fullback in the professional game before a few injuries at Leinster saw him move into...
Fifteen. Leinster Rugby confirmed our worst fears yesterday with the province revealing fullback Jordan Larmour would miss Ireland’s remaining Six Nations games as well as the Autumn Nations Cup. The...
Bulldozers. As far as centres go, Gordon D’Arcy is one that will always be fondly remembered by Irish fans as one of the very best to wear a green jersey...
Sidelined. Leinster have confirmed fullback Jordan Larmour will miss Ireland’s remaining Six Nations 2020 games as well as the Autumn Nations Cup after he dislocated his shoulder against Benetton at...
Warrior. New Zealand and Australia couldn’t be separated on Sunday morning with the first game in their Bledisloe Cup series finishing 16-16 following an incredible Test match. Jordie Barrett and...
Pool Draw. The pool draw for the Heineken Champions Cup will be staged in Lausanne for the third successive year on Wednesday 28 October when Europe’s elite clubs will find...
Just the ticket. Former Ireland international outhalf David Humphreys and ex-France hooker Sebastian Bruno have both joined the Georgian coaching set-up ahead of the Autumn Nations Cup. The 72-times capped...
Wrong turn. Welshman Nigel Owens was the man in charge last night as Munster returned to competitive action in Thomond Park with a win over Edinburgh. The southern province left...
