Ireland Lose Key Player For Remainder Of World Cup
Centre Jared Payne has been ruled out of the World Cup with a fractured foot, Ireland have confirmed. Ireland had insisted that Payne would be fit to contest selection for...
Author: Will Matthews
Out of The Shade Comes Henry Slade
The biggest talking point this week has been the uninspiring performance by the English throughout the World Cup. A mediocre bonus point against Fiji, an eye opening defeat to Wales...
RWC: Philippe Saint-Andre Wants To ‘Unnerve’ Irish
Philippe Saint-Andre has ordered France to go all-out to “unnerve” Ireland and outdo Joe Schmidt’s men at their very own high-ball tactics. France boss Saint-Andre has paired Brice Dulin and...
Watch: Tonga’s Sipi Tau Vs The All Blacks Haka
New Zealand secured top spot in Rugby World Cup Pool C with a 47-9 victory over Tonga in what was a closely-fought contest for the most part at in Newcastle...
The Word According To Gordon
What Gordon D’Arcy has been doing for the Irish Times over the past few months is giving an insight to the sport of Rugby union that no one has seen before. Past...
1905 All Blacks Jersey Smashes World Record
The jersey of New Zealand captain Dave Gallaher from their legendary 1905 test against Wales smashed the world record price for a rugby shirt, The black shirt, embroidered with a...
Schmidt: Ireland Can Handle The Pressure Against France
Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has named his team for the crunch Rugby World Cup clash against France in Cardiff on Sunday, and said his players are relishing the pressure....
Rory Best: Ireland’s Victory Over Germany Will ‘Inspire’ Rugby Team
Rory Best says that watching the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland earn historic Euro 2016 victories last night was “very inspirational” to the Ireland rugby team. The latter face...
Joe Schmidt Names Team To Take On France
Joe Schmidt has named his team for Ireland’s crucial World Cup Pool D clash with France on Sunday in Cardiff. As revealed last night Devin Toner starts ahead of Iain Henderson, while...
Injury Worries For Ireland As Team Announcement Delayed
Joe Schmidt’s team announcement has been delayed until 2:30pm with fears of possible injury news. This is the second occasion that Schmidt’s announcement has been pushed back in the space...
