The age Ireland’s players will be at the 2027 World Cup
Too old or just right? The age profile of Ireland’s squad, with an eye on the 2027 Rugby World Cup, has long been used as a stick to beat Andy Farrell and his selection policies with. Many fans feel that Ireland will have too many players above the age of thirty by the time the […]
2 weeks ago
The best and worst cases for Ireland in tomorrow’s Rugby World Cup draw
Nerves are setting in. Tomorrow’s 2027 Rugby World Cup draw will have a big impact on Ireland’s quest to finally reach a quarter-final. Thankfully, their world ranking of fourth has them in Band 1, alongside South Africa, New Zealand, France, England, and Argentina. However, their are some tough potential opponents in Band 2 such as […]
3 months ago
World Rugby to ban matches featuring red and green kits to avoid colour blind clashes
Over 300 million people worldwide suffer from colour vision deficiency World Rugby have announced that red-green kit clashes will be banned at the 2027 World Cup to help people with colour vision deficiency (CVD). The new law means that should Wales and Ireland be drawn to play against each other in the tournament, or in following […]
4 years ago