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.
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…
Jordie Barrett red card
Jordie Barrett becomes the sixth All Black to get a red card in today’s test against the Wallabies. Barrett bro # 3 made contact with the head of Ozzie Marika Koroibete as he was taking a high ball. Referee Damon Murphy believed the contact was intentional and showed the J man the sideline. JB joins…
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…
Bomb Squad blow Lions out of the water
Bernard Jackman A rampant South Africa took care of the Lions in the second test. Now the series is level with the deciding match in 7 days. Source: Bomb Squad blow Lions out of the water – Independent.ie
Ireland snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
A disappointing showing for Ireland in the Olympic 7s last night. Ireland needed to win by more than 7 points against a less talented Kenya to advance to the next round. Ireland started strong, the score was 12-0 in favor of Ireland at half time. Various missed opportunities and sloppy play showed the score unchanged…
Three Irish players named in Lions team for opener
Robbie Henshaw, Tadhg Furlong and Jack Conan will start for the British & Irish Lions against South Africa at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. Source: Three Irish players named in Lions team for opener
Kelleher and Alun Wyn Jones
Ronan Kelleher will join-up with The British & Irish Lions touring party on Thursday 15 July. The Irish hooker, who trained with the Lions squad in Jersey prior to the start of the Castle Lager Lions Series, will travel together with Alun Wyn Jones (Ospreys, Wales) to Cape Town. “I’m delighted to announce Ronan will…