Isa Nacewa backs Nienaber system as Leinster prepare for Bulls URC final at Croke Park – The Irish Times
Stick some Irish and South African journalists on a Zoom call ostensibly to discuss Friday night’s URC Grand…
Bernard Jackman’s telling revelation about Leinster coach Jacques Nienaber
Bernard Jackman has told Leinster to give Jacques Nienaber free rein to do what he wants with the…
Bernard Jackman: Jacques Nienaber was ‘way more coherent’ than Leo Cullen
Former Ireland and Leinster hooker Bernard Jackman ‘couldn’t argue’ with the points Jacques Nienaber made during his dramatic…
Gordon D’Arcy: Players emerging from private schools are super athletes but lack rugby IQ – The Irish Times
The postmortem following Leinster‘s Champions Cup final defeat will have been geared towards establishing if it was a…
Leinster forced to consider reboot after mounting catalogue of near misses – The Irish Times
Last Tuesday in a cafe in Ballsbridge, Andy Farrell and the entire Irish coaching staff could be seen…
Why Leinster’s defence unravelled in Champions Cup final defeat to Bordeaux-Bègles – The Irish Times
Once Rieko Ioane unsuccessfully shot out of the line, you could already hear the chatter: Leinster’s defence has…
Conor Murray: Nienaber’s Springbok defence may not matter against all-out Bordeaux attack – The Irish Times
I had barely heard of Jacques Nienaber when Munster appointed him in 2016. He was Rassie Erasmus’s right…
Teams share eight first half tries as home side lead 28-26 – The Irish Times
Leinster v Edinburgh Half-time: Leinster 28 Edinburgh 26 39 mins: TRY Currie. Third intercept try for the visitors.…
Andrew Trimble sees ‘funny’ side of Ireland’s Jacques Nienaber blame game
Former wing Andrew Trimble has responded to the pundits who have attributed Ireland’s recent struggles to ex-Springboks head…
Why ex-Ireland stars are wrong about Jacques Nienaber
England great Brian Moore believes that Ireland’s issues in attack are bigger than just Jacques Nienaber after the…
What’s going on with Leinster’s defence? – The Irish Times
At risk of employing the old ‘If my aunty had wheels, she’d be a bike’ argument, here goes…
Ex-Ireland boss slams Jacques Nienaber’s Leinster influence
Jacques Nienaber has had a negative impact on this Leinster side since arriving in 2023, according to ex-Ireland…