He annihilated him! Say what you will about the relative lack of hype surrounding the recent Lions Tour, or the quality of some of the games, but the behind-the-scenes footage recorded by the social media team has been top notch. Their latest YouTube release covers the third Test, as well as some excellent features such […]

7 months ago

Lions supporters are astounded! With the Test series won for the Lions, following their victory over Australia last Saturday to make it 2-0, some fans were calling for head coach Andy Farrell to make wholesale changes to the match-day 23 for the third Test. Although Farrell rightly wants to do everything he can to win […]

8 months ago

“We talk about Lions watch.” Nobody, including in replacements, had a bad game for Leinster as they demolished Harlequins 62-0 at Croke Park on Saturday. Everybody ate. Three player in particular, however, reigned supreme, with each of them putting in their best performances of the season for the province. All three also share something in […]

1 year ago

“That’s such a nice compliment.” Asked, on the spot [by me, admittedly] to ponder the best back rows in world rugby, Josh van der Flier went through the hit-list but was careful not to leave out the three players pushing hard for starting Ireland roles. Van der Flier put in another fine performance in a […]

2 years ago

The Ireland head coach also revealed Calvin Nash had a blip in the build-up to the match. Andy Farrell cleared up the situation over Josh van der Flier after the 2022 World Rugby Player of the Year did not return to the field after going for a Head Injury Assessment. The openside took a hefty […]

2 years ago

Nigel Owens was asked to chime in on the incident. Josh van der Flier was pure Duracell bunny at Stade de France, on Saturday night, as he kept going, going, going, going and going. The Leinster flanker came up with another barnstorming performance as he and his Ireland teammates dug deep to defeat the Springboks. […]

2 years ago