{"id":373872,"date":"2026-03-31T01:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T01:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/373872\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T01:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T01:11:10","slug":"david-kelly-irfu-will-persevere-with-the-chequebook-recruitment-strategy-for-the-ireland-team-why-because-it-works-the-irish-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/373872\/","title":{"rendered":"David Kelly: IRFU will persevere with the chequebook recruitment strategy for the Ireland team. Why? Because it works &#8211; The Irish Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_wFBVV95cUxQOE9aWlY1ODVPbW1WdkdTLVMwMGFHaXJQU1UzN0c4ZmhnY25iUTBRT01na3dOOUkwSWRQQk92R0ZBZHBBWncwRVd3NjBMcTFZOC04MEh0ZjR1VkZfYzU5UmRxRldsOVJRSHFjTHdwcEZDZGx5NXM4b2hlaGhIQndhcVU0bkJMVDJxVWVxX3B2a0dTdWV4Qldva1FTZmpncDhTTE01MTVQT19kWkpCNmRlTTdpQVM1dVJfX0duaklLdWlpZmZOLUpLN0tESFdnQ1pXa1ZKTzZ6cU5qRDJwUGJrUVM2RDFJMl9GcDFNUjdfdE9lMjZYblJLOVRVYnRveDA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David Kelly: IRFU will persevere with the chequebook recruitment strategy for the Ireland team. Why? Because it works<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi1wFBVV95cUxPQzFORVNlZm9aaGNjYktNc2phYjlvN014czVSRVpnamNSQlZCcHRvZHRJVERqejctUFU2WGxXR1FuWFNMeU1XT0h4NWo0WXcybUNEYzcxVVV2YWR0WkFxN1IxLXBjZldxcXZuUHg2UUZqNFEyR25yTWlmRnJFZzI3bEJudDlxTTVPVE9DUTJiSUR4NDF2REwwa21EM0dpTTRERGk4emRVUngxVlRWVFkwOW93eGV4Q3NoOER6Ty03bnpZUzRjQUtTbzZwNkV3eE1UMEJ0aTAzZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IRFU in contact with Irish-qualified Wallabies prop Massimo De Lutiis over potential move<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMibEFVX3lxTFB6c2hCQ2o2ZHY5YmtLdWYxNGU2ZnpfcWdDYkZnVVF4VlA1NTdjeHAxQVpyOHk3X3pSTHRhT25icUI3RHphRElxWE5VUmZaRlVvZVhMWGNiUEpoU2FLTGljcDNEVnpyWC1KbHhIWQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IRFU set to up chase for &#8216;Australia\u2019s strongest&#8217; rugby prospect<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Irish Examiner<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPdWVPWDNLejBkWjRNSXRRVzhfOFNlTjFsUFkyU3FfdTFYN05hazdpUldlU1A3WUxKeWpNd0Zza2pOVUxZNEoxV01wSWhuNkZRekxtUjU3WXd3MzB6YlFuNTk0TTJ2N2NZRkY5SFhFcGwyUjVsTnlpQThEN1MyYUdMWVg5eWE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rising Australia star, 22, linked with shock switch to Ireland after receiving &#8216;life-changing&#8217; offer from IRFU<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Sun<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMibEFVX3lxTFBrbFYyanhhcEItSWpvdHZLT0JSRzgxaVhuc1U2N0o1WTBWTUR1YVRVaUo3bHBGX1RGX1NPNlFIeVY0TTU2dU5FQ2NmY0JrSktQVks2RlRld0M0aV9NQUgxVGdNRmVIQ0N4eVdybQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;He definitely has an offer&#8217; &#8211; IRFU look to lure Aussie prop to Ireland<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The 42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"David Kelly: IRFU will persevere with the chequebook recruitment strategy for the Ireland team. Why? Because it works&nbsp;&nbsp;The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":199001,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":["post-373872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}