IRFU Set To Unveil All-Ireland Rugby World Cup Bid Tomorrow
THE IRFU IS set to announce an All-Ireland bid for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in conjunction with the Irish Government and the Northern Ireland Executive tomorrow. IRFU CEO Philip...
Author: Will Matthews
GIF: That 79th Minute Paul O’Connell Tackle
Throwback to Paul O’Connell and that tackle. 79 minutes gone, leading by three points against the Wallabies, Ireland were about to secure a famous win over the former World Champions....
The TMO: Empowering or Under-Mining Referees
The IRB declared rugby union an “open” game on the 26th of August 1995. This brought an end to amateurism and the dawn of the professional era. A sea of...
King Richie: Two Strikes And Not Out
There is no denying that witnessing the current All Blacks captain Richie McCaw strut his stuff on the field is a real privilege for all rugby supporters. The record cap...
Video: More Gloriously Inventive Rugby From The Baa-Baas
The Baa Baas were at it again versus Leicester the other night. After their wonderfully inventive tap and go versus Australia, they took it to another level once again versus...
North To Play At Centre For Wales Vs Australia
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named George North at centre for Saturday’s Test against Australia at the Millennium Stadium. With Jonathan Davies and Scott Williams both absent due to...
Victor Matfield Hails Paul O’ Connell As “The Best Player I’ve Played Against”
Victor Matfield has hailed Ireland captain Paul O’Connell as “the best player I’ve played against”. Veteran lock Matfield admits South Africa must be wary of Ireland’s lineout and driving maul...
Video: The Very Best From The USA Vs All Blacks Commentary
Anyone who watched the USA vs All Blacks game will know what we’re talking about! The All Blacks may have thrashed their American counterparts but we all know the real...
Video: The Steven Luatua Quarterback Lineout Throw
For anyone that missed it! Check out Steven Luatua’s outrageous quarterback throw for the Barbarians versus Australia! It’s a pity it didn’t come off LADS!
European Rugby Champions Cup Tries of the Week – Round 2
Round two of the European Rugby Champions Cup produced some outstanding tries and excellent individual performances. George North in particular scored four tries for Northampton Saints, while other great tries...
