Ireland v England offered a lesson for World Rugby on tinkering with laws – The Irish Times
“If the greatest writer of the written word had written that story, nobody would have believed it.” Magical…
French flair is a myth, it was high-level rugby IQ that left Ireland for dead – The Irish Times
When the French national team attacks with unpredictable and seemingly spontaneous panache, the English-speaking rugby world explains it…
France’s four horsemen bring the apocalypse down on Ireland in Paris – The Irish Times
It was earlier in the week that Gordon D’Arcy wrote about the “apocalyptic” narrative now surrounding this Irish…
Changes to rugby’s laws need widespread buy-in, not more haste – The Irish Times
When David Cameron decided that a vote on the UK’s membership of the European Union would be a…
South Africa lay down marker ahead of the Rugby World Cup draw – The Irish Times
The month that was confirmed the value of the Autumn Nations Series. It doesn’t need dressing up every…