Don’t mention leinster
RTÉ’s long running rugby highlights show “Against The Head” last night dropped the ball by not even mentioning Leinster’s Heineken cup semi-final win against Toulouse in Dublin on Saturday. Yes I understand the ladies game needs some attention, but to not even acknowledge the Heineken cup seems odd. Having the crew analyze the Leinster match…
Tackling the All Blacks
If you have not watched this great doc, then you are in for a treat. Filmed during the 2021 tour of New Zealand, it showcases Ireland winning series.
Quarter Final Weekend
Leinster and Munster take to the field this weekend in Heineken Cup quarter final matchups. First, Munster take on Toulouse at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium at 3pm. Here is what happened when the 2 met in the round of 16 last year (spoiler alert, Toulouse went on to win the tournament for a record fifth time)…
Watch Sean O’Brien The Unstoppable Beast
Leinster and Irish legend Sean O’Brien announces retirement last week. Watch this video of highlights of his unbelievable career
Ireland defeat Fiji for the first time. Singapore 7s
The Ireland Men’s Sevens team have their first-ever win over Fiji in Singapore. The 21-12 win secures their spot in the Cup quarter-final match against the USA as they finished second in their group behind the Fijians. Ireland led 14-0 at the break thanks to two tries by Tullamore flyer Jordan Conroy. Fiji came back…
Ireland team announced.
Australia born Mack Hansen is Irelands new cap for Saturday https://www.facebook.com/190920832771/posts/10159179121672772/?sfnsn=mo
Kiwi’s and Irish Rugby
40 Players will be ready to play on Saturday – Ireland Squad, 15 Irish BornNew Zealand Squad, 15 NZ Born There is such a huge amount of talent in Irish Rugby. A lot has been said recently about the fact that there are three New Zealand born players on the Irish team to play New…
Ireland’s clash with USA in Las Vegas set to be cancelled
Sad news for us rugby fans in USA that the match between USA and Ireland looks like will not go ahead! USA travel restrictions currently do not allow most travellers from Ireland to the US and the IRFU feel that this is going to greatly limit the attendance at the match. Unfortunately, the ex-pats alone…
Rob Kearney returns to GAA with Cooley Kickhams
After spending an uneventful year with Australian side Western Force, Rob Kearney returns to his roots. Before dominating the world stage from #15 with his breath-taking ability in the air, Kearney dominated the GAA fields in Louth for his club Cooley Kickhams. Rob was called up to play for the Louth minors in 2003 as…
Sean O’Brien
Former Leinster, Ireland, and British and Irish Lions rugby player Sean O’Brien, appeared on the RTE podcast “We Become Heroes”. Sean speaks about his love for Gaelic football, living with chronic pain and his plans to be a coach. Sean has struggled with injuries over the past few years and he is currently playing for…
