Points machines. Beauden Barrett was recently named World Rugby Player of the Year for the second consecutive year running, and for good measure according to theses stats. Peter Jackson in The Rugby Paper has...
Wanted man. English and French clubs are currently on high alert with news breaking this week that Munster captain Peter O’Mahony has rejected an offer from the IRFU to extend his contract. O’Mahony, who...
How times have changed. An almighty amount of money has found its way into rugby over the last few years, particularly in France and England thanks to billionaire owners and huge tv and commercial...
The real deal. When Leinster fans found out last year that James Lowe was on his way to Dublin they couldn’t quite believe their ears. The New Zealander was one of the hottest prospects...
Pack you bags pal. Veteran Wallaby playmaker Quade Cooper looks set to leave Queensland Reds after reportedly being told by new head coach Brad Thorn to find himself a new club. Cooper is s...
Not a bad selection. This year’s Autumn International Series can be considered as a rather successful outing for the home nations, bar maybe Wales, who struggled throughout. England and Ireland won three from three...
On the move. French giants Clermont Auvergne have announced the signing of exciting utility back Tim Nanai Williams on a three-year contract. The exciting Samoa international will link up with the Top 14 side...
“I never really forgave him for it.” Luke Fitzgerald enjoyed a rather impressive career with both Ireland and Leinster. The utility back lifted two Six Nations, with one being a Grand Slam, as well...
It’s all we’ve got. Former Connacht, Ireland and Leinster hooker Bernard Jackman has defended Ireland’s decision to not pick overseas players. Jackman, who is now head coach at Welsh side the Dragons, believes it’s...
Brilliant news. Ireland vs the All Blacks will be broadcast live on RTÉ television as part of next year’s Guinness Series at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Joe Schmidt’s men are set to have...
