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Jack McGrath to captain Leinster as two Ireland stars return

Jack McGrath to captain Leinster as two Ireland stars return

Ireland prop Jack McGrath will captain Leinster for Saturday night’s visit of Treviso at the RDS with Ireland internationals Jordan Larmour and Sean O’Brien both set to return to the Leinster starting team. O’Brien returns to the Leinster fold after recovering from a shoulder injury sustained during last month’s 10-10 draw with the Scarlets. The Ireland […]

8 years ago

‘He is in no way homophobic’ – EPCR and Toulon release statements after Bastareaud’s homophobic slur

‘He is in no way homophobic’ – EPCR and Toulon release statements after Bastareaud’s homophobic slur

Mathieu Bastareaud, the Toulon captain and France centre, is facing an EPC Rugby investigation after he was caught on microphone calling Benetton Treviso flanker Sebastian Negri a ‘faggot’ during Toulon’s 36-0 win on Saturday. Bastareaud could be heard using the slur on referee Luke Pearce’s microphone and was cited for the incident by match Citing Commissioner, […]

8 years ago