Was Eben Etzebeth’s ban harsh? The 16 worst eye-gouging suspensions
Following the confirmation that Eben Etzebeth has been banned for 12 matches, we review previous eye-gouging bans and…
Ireland great claims Eben Etzebeth’s actions based on Springboks mentality
Former Ireland captain Donal Lenihan has claimed that Eben Etzebeth’s actions were based on the Springboks’ “belligerent defiance”,…
Ex-Irish ref boss demands severe punishment for Eben Etzebeth
Former Irish referee boss Owen Doyle has demanded that Eben Etzebeth receives a severe punishment for his eye…
Designer who created Whitney Houston’s most famous gowns admits working with her was ‘really tough’
A fashion designer who made hundreds of ensembles for Whitney Houston has lifted a lid on what it…
Rugby is in serious trouble unless match officials get a handle on decision-making process – The Irish Times
Did you enjoy the November series? Being among the Aviva Stadium crowd was new to me. Walking down…
Trump declares ban on South Africa from attending next G20
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Rassie Erasmus has a ‘chip on his shoulder’, you don’t have to like him
Ireland legend Brian O’Driscoll says that Rassie Erasmus still has a chip on his shoulder and that fans…
Springboks ‘beasts can’t catch, pass or run’, ex-Leinster star claims
Ex-Leinster and Harlequins fly-half Andrew Dunne has hit out at the lack of officiating around skewed scrum feeds…
Springboks have no obligation to entertain… World Rugby must review
Former Ireland hooker Bernard Jackman has defended the Springboks’ ploy to repeatedly opt for scrums and eke out…
Chinese premier urges G20 to uphold free trade, build open world economy-Xinhua
Chinese Premier Li Qiang addresses the first session of the 20th G20 Summit, which focuses on inclusive and…
Rassie Erasmus sheds light on provocative post-game celebration
Rassie Erasmus has insisted that his post-match thumbs-up jibe wasn’t directed at Irish fans after the Springboks’ 24-13…
Malcolm Marx spearheads ‘sheer massacre’
Following the Springboks’ 24-13 victory over Ireland in Dublin, here’s how we rated Rassie Erasmus’ charges. Springboks player…