He has made it clear he’s “fully embedded” in the Irish rugby culture It’s been nearly two weeks since Andy Farrell announced his Lions squad, including 15 Irish, 13 English, 8 Scots and 2 Welsh. The squad contains a number of players not born in any of these countries. Irish players such as James Lowe, […]

10 months ago

“You just saw today the quality of Gibson-Park and Lowe in the second half.” Former England head coach Eddie Jones was on punditry duty at the Aviva Stadium for ITV on Saturday, as Ireland saw off England in the opening round of the Six Nations. The Australian helmed England from 2015 to 2022, leading them […]

1 year ago

The blue province host their red rivals at Croke Park on Saturday. Ireland star James Lowe has fired up the temperature ahead of the United Rugby Championship clash between Leinster and Munster at Croke Park tomorrow evening. The New Zealand native has togged out for Leinster since joining from Super Rugby side Chiefs in 2017. […]

1 year ago

“I got a little bit of a nasty one.” James Lowe has spoken about a foot injury he played on with during the 2023 World Cup, and which saw him miss three months of action, following the tournament. The Leinster winger only featured in one of Ireland’s World Cup warm-ups, last summer, but did enough […]

2 years ago

‘The fluidity of nationality constantly lurks in the background at this tournament… ‘ England had Grand Slam ambitions in this year’s Six Nations but were well beaten by Scotland. They have Ireland up next, at Twickenham, before flying out to France to wrap their championship schedule. When the fixtures were decided on, a while back, […]

2 years ago

“It was said for effect.” Back in 2020, as he was trying to make a name for himself as a pundit, Chris Ashton took an unfair cut off James Lowe. Four years on, his tune has changed completely. James Lowe had a fine start to his Test career, with Ireland, in late 2020 but was […]

2 years ago