SSports Read More Drawing a line after humiliation against Toulouse and preparing for LeinsterJanuary 10, 2026 EACH week there’s too great a lunge. Two backwards, one forward. We build continuity, then injuries and international…
HHeadlines Read More David Kelly: More twists and turns in Ronan O’Gara and La Rochelle’s road to redemptionJanuary 9, 2026 La Rochelle head coach Ronan O’Gara. Photo: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile Sometimes one has to get completely lost before discovering…
SSports Read More Bringing Sexton into a column about O’Gara is an easy trap to fall into – The Irish TimesJanuary 9, 2026 After last season’s victory by the visitors at Stade Marcel Deflandre, there was a rap on the door…
HHeadlines Read More Josh van der Flier has his homework done for latest La Rochelle exam – The Irish TimesJanuary 9, 2026 Josh van der Flier grabs a chair and places a blue hardback notebook on the table. A guesstimate…
SSports Read More Rúaidhrí O’Connor: IRFU should be plotting Ronan O’Gara’s return to Irish rugby – and Leinster could be the perfect entry pointJanuary 6, 2026 Ronan O’Gara. Photo: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile It’s time to start planning for the return of Ronan O’Gara to Irish…
SSports Read More They smile at Ireland in that pat-on-the-head sort of wayNovember 14, 2025 GOT A grumpy flight home from Toulon to La Rochelle on Saturday to catch the last half an…
SSports Read More Ronan O’Gara questions career choices after ‘unacceptable’ La Rochelle performanceOctober 5, 2025 Dejected La Rochelle boss Ronan O’Gara questioned his career choices after watching his side melt away in an…