Source: Dan Sheridan; ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan/INPHO HomeJoe Schmidt has named his Irish team to take on Scotland this weekend with Ulster’s Iain Henderson handed a start in the second row.Staying with rugby and St. Michael’s claimed the Leinster Senior Cup after victory Read More …
ITALY EXPECT TO have talismanic captain Sergio Parisse in training tomorrow after the number eight underwent an MRI scan on his neck. The Stade Francais star received treatment after taking a knock in the second half of Sunday’s Six Nations Read More …
RASSIE ERASMUS HAS dismissed any suggestion he might be leaving Munster and heading back to South Africa to take over from beleaguered Springboks’ coach Allister Coetzee. The director of rugby yesterday put to bed any notion that he is being Read More …
Updated 13 February Read the first three pieces of Jason Brennan’s series on mental skills here WE ALL KNOW resiliency when we see it. The comeback victory, a team holding out a lead against the odds, an athlete bouncing up Read More …
EDDIE JONES HAS revealed how a meeting with a fitness expert previously consulted by Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has helped his England side stay unbeaten for over a year. Grand Slam champions England came from behind to beat Wales Read More …
Click:室內設計 RACING 92 BACKS Brice Dulin and Henry Chavancy were amongst seven players added to France’s initial Six Nations squad for next Saturday’s clash with Ireland in Dublin. Dulin, who has 25 caps, earned his recall after an impressive display Read More …
RÉGIS SONNES IS wearing a beret and a Union Bordeaux Bègles coat when we meet at Bandon RFC on a damp, grey morning in West Cork. The 44-year-old extends his hand and offers a greeting. “Ça va?” It’s a very different beginning Read More …
IRELAND CLAIMED THEIR second win of this year’s Six Nations with a 19 – 9 victory over France. You’ll find the full match report here. Here’s how we graded Joe Schmidt’s men on a sliding scale of 1 -10. Rob Read More …
Murray Kinsella reports from the Aviva Stadium JOE SCHMIDT’S IRELAND made it two wins from three in the Six Nations with a 19-9 victory over France in tough conditions at the Aviva Stadium. Read our full match report here. Commanding Read More …
NEW ZEALAND WILL tackle their closest Women’s Rugby World Cup rivals when they host six winter warm-up Tests ahead of Ireland 2017. The Black Ferns, beaten by Ireland at the last World Cup as they were unable to add to Read More …