He labels the IRFU’s decision as “shameful” due to this. The IRFU announced the men’s sevens team would no longer continue, following a review which highlighted a current difficult financial situation as one of the main reasons. This has led to mixed reactions with Irish great, Gordon D’Arcy, defending the IRFU and sympathising with the […]

10 months ago

He has laid into the IRFU. Former Ireland sevens star, Terry Kennedy, has blasted the IRFU over their axing of the men’s sevens program. Kennedy is considered Ireland’s best ever player in the short-format version of rugby, and won the World Rugby Men’s Sevens Player of the Year award in 2022, before taking time off […]

10 months ago

“That, to me, is just nuts.” Sunday night in Monaco saw four Ireland stars make it into the World Rugby ‘Dream Team of the Year’ and big awards go to a Dubliner and a Wicklow man. Josh van der Flier was named World Rugby Player of the Year, while Terry Kennedy won Men’s Sevens Player […]

3 years ago

Talk about a decent late birthday present. Former Sheffield United and Harrogate Town defender Terry Kennedy has been filmed celebrating the moment he found out that he had won £1million on the lottery. The 27-year-old was forced to retire early from being a full-time footballer due to persistent injury problems. Former Sheffield United defender Terry […]

4 years ago