Not One Irish Player Makes The Cut As Rugby World Names Their 2019 Team Of The Year
The best of the best. Leading rugby magazine Rugby World has named their World XV for the year – and after a disappointing 2019, not one Irish player has managed...
Author: Jason Hennessy
Munster’s Arno Botha Suspended Following Late Red Card In Saracens Win
Banned. Munster back-row forward Arno Botha has been handed a three-week ban after he was handed a late red card in the Irish province’s Champions Cup win over Saracens last...
England International Kyle Sinckler Set To Leave Harlequins For Premiership Rivals
Done deal? England international prop Kyle Sinckler looks set to leave Harlequins at the end of the season in an absolutely massive deal. The 26-year-old is out of contract at...
Johnny Sexton Facing Lengthy Absence Following “Significant Medial Tear”
Crocked. Ireland international outhalf Johnny Sexton will be out for 8-10 weeks following a significant medial tear to his right knee, according to Des Berry in the Irish Independent. Sexton...
The Latest On Johnny Sexton Following Nasty Looking Knee Injury In Win Over Northampton
Out. Leinster outhalf Johnny Sexton has been ruled out of this weekend’s return fixture with Northampton Saints in Dublin following a nasty knee injury picked up on Saturday. Sexton went...
The Close-Up Replay Of Johnny Sexton’s Knee Injury Does Not Look Good
Not good. Three-time European champions Leinster made light work of Premiership leaders Northampton Saints yesterday afternoon in the Champions Cup, smashing the English side 43-16 in Franklin’s Gardens. But the...
Footage Of The Fend That Resulted In Arno Botha’s Ridiculous Red Card Against Saracens
Soft. Munster kept their Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final hopes alive last night with a 10-3 win over Saracens in Thomond Park. But the game ended in bizarre circumstances as Arno...
Munster’s Arno Botha Handed The Softest Red Card Of The Season
Madness. Thomond Park was left shocked this evening in the final moments of Munster’s 10-3 win over Saracens when back-row Arno Both was shown a red card for a fend...
Munster Edge Past Saracens At Thomond Park To Keep Champions Cup Hopes Alive
Munster – 10 Saracens – 3 Munster got their Heineken Champions Cup campaign back on track this evening with a 10-3 win over current holders Saracens in Thomond Park. The...
“I’d Love To See Him Doing It” – Paul O’Connell On The Irish Captaincy
Skipper. Former Ireland captain Paul O’Connell has backed Johnny Sexton to succeed Rory Best as Ireland’s next skipper – at least for a period. Sexton, Peter O’Mahony and James Ryan...
