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
Classic Leinster V Leicester.
Watch Malcolm O’Kelly of Leinster and Julian White from the Leicester Tigers go at it in a match from 2011. Let’s hope for these kind of fireworks when they meet again on May 7th in the Heineken Cup quarter-finals
Earls try V England
In Ireland’s win against England last weekend, Keith Earls scored a very well worked try off a lineout. There has been mention that this try was improvised, but in this pre-match interview with Ireland defence coach (and ex Ireland international) Simon Easterby, you can see the move being practised. From the Irish Times;
Irish Rugby | Ireland Make Five Changes For Scotland Match
https://www.irishrugby.ie/2019/02/07/ireland-team-named-for-scotland-game/
Munster continue to hire foreign coaches.
Aussie Stephen Larkham to start as Munster head coach Source: Irish Rugby
Saracens are better than Leinster
Saracens defeat Leinster 20-10 to win their third European title in 4 years. Highlights here –
Ireland team head to Chicago for match against Italy
With his eyes on bigger prizes, Joe Schmidt will field an experimental Ireland side to face Italy in Chicago on Saturday. Source: Italy game a chance for Schmidt to check out back-ups
