Month: November 2022

Heaslip ‘not doing cartwheels’ for Connacht, but can see a very bright side for Irish rugby

LIKE MOST LEINSTER players, Jamie Heaslip was more than a little shell-shocked in the immediate aftermath of Connacht’s stunning Pro12

CJ Stander handed one-week ban after lengthy disciplinary hearing in Johannesburg

Rory Keane reports from Johannesburg CJ STANDER WILL miss Ireland’s second Test with South Africa in Johannesburg after receiving a

In pics: Ireland rugby squad visit Missionvale Care Centre

IT’S BEEN A pretty crazy few weeks of rugby for Ireland’s touring party in South Africa – but some of

We’ll Leave It There So: Health scare for Davy, failed drugs tests in UFC and today’s sport

Vincent Voorn on Quinlan at the Dublin Horse Show today. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO HomeClare manager Davy Fitzgerald has been admitted

‘You look at the All Blacks and it’s simplicity’ – Leinster’s Dempsey

LEINSTER BACKS COACH Girvan Dempsey took advantage of the province’s off-season period in June to visit New Zealand for an

‘We tried everything in the book to keep him but Ulster weren’t having any of it’

OVER THE COURSE of one evening, Charles Piutau has already given the Ravenhill faithful a taste of what is to

We’ll Leave It There So: Brilliant golds for Ireland in Rio and all of today’s sport

Home Jacques Nienaber at Munster training in Limerick. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO It was a brilliant gold for Eoghan Clifford in the C3

Brive out-half given 14-week suspension after being found guilty of eye gouging

BRIVE FLY-HALF MATTHIEU Ugalde has been suspended for 14 weeks after being found guilty of eye gouging in a Top14

Former Munster man Buckley on the move in English Championship

IRISH NUMBER EIGHT Shane Buckley has signed a deal to join English Championship side Ealing Trailfinders from next season, having

Poll: Who do you think will win this weekend’s Champions Cup semi-finals?

THE SPOTLIGHT FALLS on the last four clashes of the Heineken Champions Cup this weekend, Leinster and Munster flying the