Finn Russell
Fans spot potential big infringement in game-changing Scotland try

Fans spot potential big infringement in game-changing Scotland try

This would have changed the game. With the scores at 23-12 after 58 minutes in the Wales vs Scotland clash on Saturday, it looked like the home side were heading for a much-needed win. Sam Costelow had just knocked over a penalty and the Scots were on the ropes. But nothing is certain with Finn […]

2 weeks ago

Ex-England out-half thinks Lions selection shows likely Test partnership

Ex-England out-half thinks Lions selection shows likely Test partnership

He makes a good point. Tomorrow we will see the Lions debut of Jamison Gibson-Park, against the Reds. The Ireland scrum-half returns after a minor injury, having missed the loss to Argentina and the win over the Western Force. He is the favourite for many to start the Tests against the Wallabies, and former England […]

9 months ago

Fears grow for Scotland star’s Lions hopes after Sexton appointment

Fears grow for Scotland star’s Lions hopes after Sexton appointment

Johnny Sexton is on record that he is not a big fan. Scotland out-half Finn Russell has looked nailed on to once again make the Lions squad this summer, and has been the clear favourite to start for the test team, since his performance in the third test of the 2021 Lions tour to South […]

11 months ago

Scotland comments on Ireland come back to bite them in new Netflix documentary

Scotland comments on Ireland come back to bite them in new Netflix documentary

“We’re due these f***ers one!” The new Netflix rugby documentary, Six Nations: Full Contact, is out now. The sneaky stars of the show are Finn Russell and Scotland. The Scots last won the Five Nations in 1999 but have yet to claim the big prize since Italy joined, making it the Six Nations. Up until […]

2 years ago

Brian O’Driscoll expertly lists main reasons Ireland can beat New Zealand

Brian O’Driscoll expertly lists main reasons Ireland can beat New Zealand

“They should be very proud.” Peter O’Mahony was determined, on Saturday night, to enjoy a couple of post-match beers in the Ireland dressing room, before switching focus to New Zealand. Ireland, as he said, have ‘bigger fish to fry’ but Brian O’Driscoll is confident this team have the right skillet. Ireland topped World Cup Pool […]

2 years ago

Full-time reaction of Finn Russell shows side of Peter O’Mahony we don’t often see

Full-time reaction of Finn Russell shows side of Peter O’Mahony we don’t often see

“He’d fight with his own mother… now she’s over here, so I better not say that!” Dave Kilcoyne produced another great Peter O’Mahony line as he described the Irish centurion as ‘the heartbeat of Munster and Ireland’. Finn Russell and several other Scottish players may not be singing his praises any time soon, though. O’Mahony […]

2 years ago

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