Exeter to remain Chiefs but the Celtic kind
https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2022/0127/1276326-exeter-to-remain-chiefs-but-the-celtic-kind/ The Exeter Chiefs will drop their Native American-themed branding in the summer after criticism from fans, the club announced on Thursday. The club said its new branding would feature the Celtic Iron Age Dumnonii Tribe which once inhabited Devon and Cornwall. This comes on the same week as American Football team formerly known as…
Welcome to Munster RG
The size of a basketball player, the skills of a running back with the power and aggression of an ice hockey player. This is the incredible South African, RG Snyman. He’s 6’9″ and 260lbs Source: This GIANT VIKING Is An AGGRESSIVE BEAST | RG Snyman – Springbok Rugby Player’s Big Hits & Skills – YouTube
Zeebo Returns
The IRFU show show how excited about Simon Zebo returning to Munster that they spell his name wrong! This is from their email blast. The spelling is correct on the website
The big man is on the way back
RTE news : ‘I’ll be back’ – Munster lock RG Snyman on track http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2021/0302/1200446-ill-be-back-munster-lock-snyman-on-track/
This is what a cruciate ligament injury looks like
via GIPHY and Rugbydump.com Munster super signing RG Snyman could be out for a year with a cruciate ligament injury. Snyman fell awkwardly when his lifters Billy Holland and Peter O’Mahony were not able to fully support him as he went for a lineout steal. Source: Munster fear Snyman could be out for up to…
Four-try Connacht too good for Ulster
Bundee Aki celebrated his 100th Connacht appearance with a try in their impressive 26-20 bonus-point victory over Guinness Pro14 semi-finalists Ulster at the Aviva Stadium. Source: Four-try Connacht too good for Ulster
Bad news for James Ryan
Out for 3 months after injury sustained in training. Source: Leinster lock Ryan out for up to three months
Leinster close inquiry on Stan Wright punch incident
https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/leinster-close-inquiry-on-stan-wright-punch-incident-1.3915870
Pro14: Southern Kings sign Jerry Sexton, brother of Ireland out-half Johnny
BBC News – Pro14: Southern Kings sign Jerry Sexton, brother of Ireland fly-half Johnny https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/48040810