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Quiz: Name the Ireland team who beat Wales to win the 2009 Grand Slam

Quiz: Name the Ireland team who beat Wales to win the 2009 Grand Slam

Memories…. It remains the most iconic day in Irish rugby: March 21, 2009. Ireland had not won a Grand Slam since 1948, when they had also beaten Wales in their final game of the tournament. It was a strong Welsh side who had defeated Ireland the year before at Croke Park, and many believed they […]

1 week ago

We made a few changes in the Ireland side we want to see against Wales

We made a few changes in the Ireland side we want to see against Wales

Lets keep it going. Ireland take on Wales in two weeks, in a Friday night clash at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off, 8.10pm). Here is the team we would like to see take the field. Front row Jeremy Loughman has been relatively impressive in this campaign thus far, keeping Ireland’s scrum from being totally demolished in […]

3 weeks ago

Welsh player arrested after violent ‘assault’ on opposition player

Welsh player arrested after violent ‘assault’ on opposition player

Shocking. Police have become involved following an incident in the third tier of Welsh football. During the match between Trearddur Bay FC and CPD Porthmadog, Trearddur’s Tom Taylor viciously elbowed Danny Brookwell, who was concussed and had to be taken off. Trearddur have released the following statement: “Following an Extraordinary General Meeting of the clubs […]

2 months ago

Eben Etzebeth reveals he was not gouged before red card against Wales

Eben Etzebeth reveals he was not gouged before red card against Wales

That clears things up. Eben Etzebeth has taken to social media to explain the incident at the end of South Africa’s 73-0 win over Wales which saw him red carded for an eye gouge on Alex Mann and subsequently banned for 12 weeks. There was speculation that the Springbok lock’s actions were a retaliation for […]

3 months ago