What Can Irish Rugby Learn from Dublin’s All-Conquering GAA Team?
Champions. If you’re Irish and born outside of County Dublin, then you’re probably sick to the back teeth of seeing Dublin lift the Sam Maguire Cup. The Dubs have won...
Author: Jason Hennessy
Ireland Skipper Johnny Sexton Admits That The Captaincy Makes It Mean More
Skipper. Ireland’s Johnny Sexton has admitted that he feels extra pressure to perform whilst selected as the captain of the national side. Coach Andy Farrell elected to continue with Sexton...
Andy Farrell Explains His Selection Decisions For Italy & The Interesting Way He Named The Team
On their toes. Andy Farrell is man that seems to have benefitted massively from the extended break with the Ireland boss reinvigorated and full of new ideas as he looks...
“He Was Nicknamed ‘Snake’” – Brian O’Driscoll On The Toughest Centre He Faced During His Career
Snake. As far as centres go, they don’t come much better than former Lions, Leinster and Ireland thirteen Brian O’Driscoll. The 41-year-old represented was capped for Ireland 133 times and...
Two Uncapped Players Start As Ireland Team Named For Six Nations Clash With Italy At The Aviva Stadium
Back in action. The Ireland Coaching Team have named the matchday squad for the rescheduled 2020 Guinness Six Nations Championships fixtures against Italy which will take place at the Aviva...
The British & Irish Lions Set To Play Game In Murrayfield Before Flying Out To South Africa
Brave Blossoms. The British & Irish Lions will be playing their first home game since 2005 when they take on Japan in The Vodafone Lions 1888 Cup at BT Murrayfield...
Former Ireland International Earns Call-Up As Barbarians Squad Named To Face England
Baa-Baas. Former Ireland international Fergus McFadden has been called up to the Barbarians squad for this weekend’s game with England at Twickenham. McFadden, who played 34 times for Ireland and...
“If It’s Fast, Play It. Don’t Worry About Any System” – Brian O’Driscoll On Ireland’s Need To Play Heads-Up Rugby
Heads-up rugby. Rugby more often than not is a game of chess. It’s all about tactics, game plans, structures, set-pieces and so on. But the ability to look up and...
Will South Africa Participate In The Rugby Championship?
Boks. After months of uncertainty, it seems as though there is finally some good news for rugby fans, especially those in South Africa. This year’s Rugby Championship, scheduled to be...
“I Get On People’s Nerves At Times, Even Though I Might Just Want To Have A Laugh.”
“I’m a loud person.” You might have spotted a video doing the rounds a few weeks back of Bundee Aki banging the advertising board and roaring instructions at his Connacht...
