This is the final run-out before we get to the really serious stuff. Andy Farrell has named his Ireland team to face Samoa, on Saturday in Bayonne. As expected, he has made a raft of changes from the XV that did for England, last time out. Farrell and his coaches will be using many of […]

2 years ago

Dropping like flies Munster Rugby are set to be without a number of key players for their URC semi-final clash with provincial rivals Leinster, at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday. As if facing the might of Leinster in the final four clash wasn’t a big enough task already, the southern province must now […]

3 years ago

The big boys are back to play at the top table. Leo Cullen has named his Leinster team to face Toulouse in Saturday’s Champions Cup semi-final against Toulouse, and there are a swathe of Ireland internationals back in the fold. On the positive swing, Charlie Ngatai, Ryan Baird and Josh van der Flier have all […]

3 years ago

Grand Slam in sight… Andy Farrell has named a 37 Ireland squad ahead of this weekend’s crucial Guinness Six Nations clash with Scotland, in Edinburgh. There are two new additions to the squad, for this Six Nations campaign, while two Leinster stars drop out of the rotation after picking up injuries in United Rugby Championship […]

3 years ago

Liverpool 2-0 Everton. Liverpool have rediscovered their old intensity and attacking prowess against Everton in the Merseyside derby that saw the red half of the city win 2-0. The first goal came from a devastating counter attack that demonstrated some brilliant link-up play between Darwin Nunez and Mo Salah. The Uruguayan did the running and […]

3 years ago

Ireland are looking to win their first Six Nations title since 2018. Andy Farrell has shown his hand and named his first Ireland team on this World Cup year. The big news is the lack of Tadhg Furlong in the match-day squad. Ireland enter 2023 as World No.1 and with home fixtures against France and […]

3 years ago