This would be huge! Leinster senior coach, Jacques Nienaber, has just finished up his second season with the province, guiding them to the URC title, following their Champions Cup semi-final heartbreak against Northampton. After losing last year’s Champions Cup final to Toulouse, before getting knocked out of the URC semis by the Bulls, the World […]

9 months ago

We’ll meet again… Ireland’s decision to omit Munster lock Jean Kleyn from their World Cup plans has led to him getting a spot in the Springbok squad. Kleyn, who is from South Africa but appeared for Ireland at the 2019 World Cup after meeting the residency and eligibility requirements, has been named, today, in the […]

2 years ago

“That was his first week in. I was thinking, ‘This lad means business’.” Many rugby fans were left wondering, for a couple of months, how Leinster planned to replace influential head coach Stuart Lancaster, after his move to Racing 92 was announced. Leinster went out against got themselves World Cup-winning coach, Jacques Nienaber. Conor O’Brien, […]

3 years ago

“What a get… every other team will be looking on asking, ‘HOW DID THEY DO THAT?!’” Sam Prendergast was in demand, in all four provinces, before he even made his professional rugby debut. First ever URC win in South Africa, new guy in the 10 jersey gets Man of the Match, another flying prop shows […]

3 years ago

Insatiable appetite

10 years ago