Five Of Munster’s Biggest Stars Are Yet To Sign New Contracts
IRFU High Performance Director David Nucifora met up with Munster head coach Anthony Foley during the summer. One of the main topics of conversation was tying down the province’s star...
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Munster’s Game With Stade Francais This Weekend Has Been Postponed
Munster’s game with Stade Francais, scheduled for 3:15pm on Sunday at the Stade Jean-Bouin in Paris, has been postponed. All Champions Cup games which were scheduled to be played in...
Where Has The Famous Munster ‘Red Army’ Gone?
7,200 people attended the Munster and Ulster game two weeks ago and many complained it was the 6pm Friday kick-off that deterred fans. Fast forward two weeks to Munster’s opening...
Who Gets The Last Place In The 2016-17 European Champions Cup?
There will be no playoff this year to determine who gets the last place in the 2016-17 European Champions Cup. The automatic qualifiers for next year’s tournament will be the...
Bath Rugby Fan’s Moving Video Of Minute’s Silence For Paris Attack Victims Outside French Stadium
Moving video footage of a minute’s silence held outside a French sports stadium has emerged as rugby fans paid tribute to those affected by Friday’s Paris attacks. Two short video...
European Rugby Seeks Solution To Fixture Backlog
Tournament organisers say they are considering “all possible fixture permutations” following opening-round postponements in the European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup competitions. Four-time European title holders Toulouse were the only...
Leo Cullens Says Former Leinster Player Played A Huge Part In Yesterday’s Hammering
Leo Cullen’s side were absolutely thumped yesterday by Wasps in the Champions Cup with the game ending 33-6 in a record European loss. Leo Cullen speaking afterwards found it hard to...
Bath Boss Says Cancelled Toulon Clash Cannot Be Rescheduled
European rugby chiefs cancelled a total of five fixtures – four in the Champions Cup – but with the World Cup further compressing an already cramped calendar, finding free dates to...
Brian O’Driscoll Gives His Take On Leinster’s Defeat To Wasps
Leinster lost 33-6 today at the RDS to an impressive Wasps side in their opening game of the Champions Cup. Wasps ran in three tries and completely dominated Leinster from start...
Paul O’Connell Has Given His Opinion On Irish Internationals Playing Abroad
Paul O’Connell will play his club rugby with French giants Toulon when he eventually recovers from the terrible hamstring injury he suffered in Ireland’s final pool game of the Rugby...
