BORDEAUX BÉGLES HAVE confirmed the signing of Wallabies back Adam Ashley-Cooper on a two-year contract. The 30-year-old wing/centre will join the Top 14 outfit after the 2015 World Cup, and this announcement could be the first of a raft among Read More …
DELON ARMITAGE WAS suspended for 12 weeks by the EPCR after he got into a verbal spat with some Leicester fans after Toulon’s visit there a few weeks back. Click Here: cheap nrl jersey Given his previous incidents, it was Read More …
AFTER SUGGESTIONS EARLIER this month that Munster’s JJ Hanrahan was close to signing for English Premiership side Northampton, it is being reported in France that Stade Francis have shown interest in the 22-year old. According to L’Equipe, Thomas Savare, the Read More …
STADE FRANÇAIS NOTCHED an impressive bonus-point 30-6 win over Toulon in Paris last night to overtake Bernard Laporte’s side as Top 14 leaders. Defeat for Clermont away to Lyon means Toulon only drop to second, just two points behind Stade Read More …
Overall record Played 15, Won 10, Lost 4 [third in Pro12, third in Pool 1 of Champions Cup]. High point The Champions Cup victory over Saracens in Limerick was satisfying, but Anthony Foley’s men can’t look beyond their pair of Read More …
LEINSTER SAY THEY were surprised to learn loosehead prop Jack McGrath has been cited for an alleged stamp during the Guinness Pro12 clash with Ulster on Saturday. The province’s assistant coach, Marco Caputo, also said that Leinster may point out Read More …
THERE WAS BLOOD in the water. Ulster, having started brightly and taken a 6 – 3 lead over Leinster, were presented with an opportunity to take advantage of a Leinster back row with a combined age of 66. Instead though, Read More …
FEW THINGS BOTHER professional rugby teams as much as missed opportunities in the opposition 22. Converting a high percentage of your visits to that zone of the pitch into points on the scoreboard is, naturally, a strong indicator of your Read More …
NO MATTER HOW big a global event is, we would still rather tune into something with an Irish angle. Despite the World Cup final this past July arguably being the biggest global sporting occasion in 2014, it was only the Read More …
PAT LAM HAS signed a new three-year contract with Connacht and the IRFU to continue as the province’s head coach until the summer of 2018. The 44-year-old assumed the reins from Eric Elwood ahead of the 2013-14 season and has Read More …