“Obviously Mack felt his frustrations.” The fallout from Mack Hansen’s post-match press conference last month continues. Connacht’s Aussie-born winger went on a sensational rant following his side’s loss to Leinster, criticising decisions against his side in the game and in past matches as well. Hansen was subsequently banned for three games, and his side received […]

1 year ago

The Irish premiere had two very special rugby guests. Keith Earls and Johnny Sexton helped Ireland to a rake of trophies over the course of their respective rugby careers. As their former teammates target a Six Nations Grand Slam defence, they were in Dublin for the launch of a new rugby docuseries. Netflix held the […]

2 years ago

“It was like being with my five-year-old daughter!” Keith Earls made his first big media appearance, on Friday, after he hung up his boots and retired as a Munster and Ireland player. The Limerick native, who had his rugby swan song at the World Cup, was one of the main guests on The Late Late […]

2 years ago

“It’s been an honour to play alongside you both.” Peter O’Mahony has released a poignant and highly personal statement on social media, following Ireland’s premature exit from the World Cup and the retirement of two men he played with for over a decade. The Munster captain spoke incredibly well, in the aftermath of Ireland’s quarter […]

2 years ago

“When I was young I never imagined I would get to represent my country once, never mind 101 times.” There will be a lot of tributes paid to Keith Earls over the coming days but Andy Farrell, his coach at Ireland for the past seven years, summed it up well when he described the Limerick […]

2 years ago

“What a horrendous job they’d done on it.” Mack Hansen paid tribute to ‘The GOAT’ Keith Earls, on Friday, with one of the crudest haircuts we have seen in some time. The Connacht winger wanted to do something to mark the occasion of Earls reaching 100 Test caps and, with his body filling up on […]

2 years ago