Ireland team named for Rugby World Cup opener with Romania
Here we go. Ireland boss Andy Farrell has named his team for this weekend’s Rugby World Cup opener against Romania, with captain Johnny Sexton returning. Hugo Keenan, Keith Earls and...
Monthly Archive: September 2023
The expected Ireland team to face Romania is a surprising one
Let’s go. Ireland boss Andy Farrell is set to name his team to face Romania in the World Cup this weekend just before lunchtime tomorrow – and it looks like...
Springboks name frightening team for Rugby World Cup opener with Scotland
Fully loaded. Reigning world champions South Africa have named their team to face Scotland in the Rugby World Cup this weekend – and it’s a frightening selection. 11 players to...
Paul O’Connell confirms Ireland trio set to miss Rugby World Cup opener
Sidelined. Ireland coach Paul O’Connell has confirmed that the men in green will be without three key players for their Rugby World Cup opener against Romania on Saturday. Dan Sheehan,...
New Guinness ad perfectly sums up Ireland’s mood ahead of the Rugby World Cup
“Not a chance.” The 2023 Rugby World Cup is just days away, and like many Irish Rugby fans, we’re feeling pretty optimistic. Ireland head into the 2023 edition of rugby’s...
“I think it’s very sad for him” – Eddie Jones slams Danny Cipriani’s comments
“Sad.” Former England boss Eddie Jones has slammed Danny Cipriani for comments made about him in the player’s new autobiography. Jones and Cipriani didn’t have the best of relationships, with...
England captain Owen Farrell speaks for first time following ban
Lesson learned. England captain Owen Farrell has spoken out for the first time following his four-match ban for a no-arms tackle on Wales flanker Taine Basham last month. Farrell was...
Picking the Ireland team to take on Romania in their Rugby World Cup opener
Not long to go. The wait is almost over. The 2023 edition of the Rugby World Cup is set to kick off in France this week and we are excited,...
Rassie Erasmus hits back following criticism of Springboks’ 7-1 split
Not having it. South Africa’s director of rugby, Rassie Erasmus, has fired back following criticism of South Africa over their squad selection in their win over the All Blacks last...
Ronan O’Gara assaulted by Clermont player in TOP 14 scuffle
Scuffle. Things got a little heated in the TOP 14 last night, to say the least, as Clermont Auvergne took on Ronan O’Gara’s La Rochelle. It all started when the...
