How Ireland can beat England and what they can learn from Scotland – The Irish Times
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then many an indirect compliment could well be heading Scotland’s…
What time is kick-off and what TV channel is it on? – The Irish Times
Who is playing, when and where? Ireland are playing England at Twickenham in the third round of the…
Moaning suggests Ireland is a nation deluded about its rugby reality – The Irish Times
In rugby, there is a belief that defeat reveals more truths than victory. In the opening round of…
We could be witnessing the start of Irish rugby’s decline – The Irish Times
So then, that was the week that was. The week when Irish rugby, depending on your viewpoint, either…
Ireland XV shellacking to England A completes difficult few days for Irish rugby – The Irish Times
Ireland XV 14 England A 52 Painful, physically and emotionally and a night that will chase away sleep.…
France’s four horsemen bring the apocalypse down on Ireland in Paris – The Irish Times
It was earlier in the week that Gordon D’Arcy wrote about the “apocalyptic” narrative now surrounding this Irish…
Irish fans warned over tourist attraction ticket prices in Paris – The Irish Times
Irish rugby fans who are travelling to Paris and hoping to take in some culture after Ireland’s Six…
Antoine Dupont returns, Sam Prendergast starts at 10 for Six Nations opener – The Irish Times
Ireland Jamie Osborne; Tommy O’Brien, Garry Ringrose, Stuart McCloskey, Jacob Stockdale; Sam Prendergast, Jamison Gibson-Park; Jeremy Loughman, Dan…
‘Therapy opened a can of worms for me. I didn’t know what I was going to find’ – The Irish Times
About five years ago, Caelan Doris arrived at a blind crossroads. He believed he knew the way he…
Respect to Lomu and McCaw, but Antoine Dupont is the greatest of all time – The Irish Times
A few weeks back, I wrote about the benefit to Ireland of Ciarán Frawley’s move to Connacht next…
PREM Rugby transfers round-up: Gloucester sign Springbok, Saracens lose star forward to France, the two clubs signing Georgia props and Exeter beef up with three powerful signings
With Newcastle writing cheques from the Red Bull bank accounts, the English transfer market is as buoyant as…
PREM RUGBY TRANSFERS: The two clubs targeting Kyle Sinckler as prop eyes England return, Bristol in talks over new deal for Louis Rees-Zammit, latest on James O’Connor’s Leicester future and the Springbok superstar on the move
After rugby’s proposed breakaway league R360 pushed back its slated start date from 2026 to 2028, hundreds of…