Given the Old Trafford debacle, I was hoping for a stirring test match at the Aviva…
Category: rugby
What I am hoping from this Autumn international series for Ireland
We are in November. The nights are getting longer and the Autumn international series is upon…
Munster Rugby 34-18 DHL Stormers: A game of two halves
Thomond Park has a strange habit of turning games on its head. The round two fixture…
Opening night win for Munster Rugby but too early to judge season aspirations
Thomond Park on a Saturday night with home fans back in the stadium. All good vibes…
Andy Farrell sees squad depth in dominant win over USA
The Ireland side may have been experimental in nature but the quality of the rugby and…
United Rugby Championship era begins
The United Rugby Championship was launched to the media masses and public domain today. A slick…
Connacht Rugby throw Rainbow Cup North wide open after Thomond Park victory
This Rainbow Cup tournament. It has been a slow burn not helped by the pandemic situation…
Pro14 Rainbow Cup fixtures announced finally
The Pro14 Rainbow Cup has had a shaky start given the news that the South African…
Signs of optimism for Munster Rugby as they beat Leinster Rugby in Rainbow Cup opener
The pandemic unfortunately has put pay to the South African involvement in the Rainbow Cup but…
Opinion: Simon Zebo’s return a welcome boost but questions on Munster Rugby recruitment raised
Last night, I received a text message from a friend who lives in Cork stating that…