South Africa’s Eben Etzebeth receives 12-week ban for eye gouging against Wales – The Irish Times
South Africa’s Eben Etzebeth receives 12-week ban for eye gouging against Wales The Irish Times‘I had to start defending…
what goes on in there and why Ireland needn’t panic after Springbok ordeal – The Irish Times
We’ve heard the line many times. Something happens in a scrum. A TV commentator lacking international experience turns…
Eben Etzebeth red card mars South Africa demolition job as Wales slump to record home defeat – The Irish Times
Autumn Nations Series: Wales 0 South Africa 73 Every bit as dispiriting as expected. Worse, was it pointless?…
Ireland’s 50% win rate at Autumn Nations is not where Andy Farrell wants or needs to be – The Irish Times
Monday’s world rankings told Ireland what they already knew: that two wins from four matches in the Autumn…
Ireland show heroic defiance in face of ferocious pummelling from Springboks – The Irish Times
Ireland 13 South Africa 24 The whiff of cordite in the air was both apt and never went…
Son threatened mother with knives and told family he would ‘cut your heads off’ – The Irish Times
An elderly couple has been given protection orders after alleging their adult son threatened his mother with two…
Ireland-South Africa game should be a watershed moment in rugby’s officiating crisis – The Irish Times
World Rugby may as well put Test rugby in the bin. Saturday’s farce at the Aviva Stadium was…
South African media reacts to Springboks’ win over Ireland – The Irish Times
Pride may have been the word of the evening in Andy Farrell’s post-match press conference following Ireland’s 24-13…
Wallabies complete winless tour with defeat in Paris – The Irish Times
France 48 Australia 33 France beat Australia in a see-saw match at the Stade de France to end…
James Ryan’s red card costs team – The Irish Times
15 Mack Hansen A superb effort in adversity, some excellent reads in defence, competitive in the air in…
Andy Farrell draws positives from spirited Ireland in ‘chaotic’ South Africa defeat – The Irish Times
Head coach Andy Farrell wasn’t having any of suggestions Ireland’s first half against South Africa was a shambles.…
Rassie Erasmus praises South Africa’s dominant scrum after ‘sweet’ win over Ireland – The Irish Times
Rassie Erasmus gave South Africa’s performance and the support they received from their travelling fans at the Aviva…