Highlanders
Conán O’Donnell hoping to be first Irish player to resume professional rugby

Conán O’Donnell hoping to be first Irish player to resume professional rugby

“How did a man from Sligo end up playing Super Rugby in New Zealand?” Conán O’Donnell never pictured himself lining out alongside All Blacks stars in Super Rugby games but he has boots and he loves to travel. The 24-year-old could become the second most discussed Sligo topic (after Normal People) if he gets the […]

6 years ago

Super Rugby star red carded for tackle that saw opponent land on his neck

Super Rugby star red carded for tackle that saw opponent land on his neck

Willie le Roux is a very lucky man. The Sharks full-back was in action in a much-anticipated clash with Highlanders in Super Rugby. However, the South African was involved in one of the most dangerous acts of play we’ve seen this year on a pitch when he was upended in spectacular fashion by centre Jason Emery […]

10 years ago