The average salaries of rugby players in the PRO14 and Aviva Premiership have been revealed. Sports agency Esportif Intelligence has collected data over a number of years from a number of avenues and sifted...
Shocked. Peter O’Mahony has revealed that Warren Gatland did not pull him aside before the first Test against the All Blacks to let him know he would be captain. The Munster and Ireland back-row...
“One-on-one he’s a good bloke, stick him in front of a group… what a bellend!” Austin Healey is no stranger when it comes to getting in a scrap with his teammates. Just ask Brian...
Wanted man. Ulster are lining up a move to bring former Leinster tighthead prop Marty Moore back to Ireland next season, according to a report in The Rugby Paper. 26 year-old Moore moved to...
Keano. Paul O’Connell was a guest on the Off The Ball Roadshow in Cork last night and didn’t disappoint. The former Ireland, Munster and Lions captain was in top form, recalling some excellent stories...
World class. The BT Sport rugby panel featuring Austin Healey, Ben Kay and Will Fraser are at Kingsholm ahead of tonight’s Aviva Premiership fixture between Gloucester and Saracens. Ahead of the game it was...
Not guilty. Ulster and Ireland internationals centre Stuart Olding has denied two charges of raping a woman in Belfast after appearing in court on Friday morning. His teammamte Paddy Jackson appeared in court on...
Nigel Owens is arguably the greatest referee rugby has ever seen. The Welshman has become notorious for his epic one-liners and his no nonsense attitude. He reached the absolute pinnacle of his career a...
No one is exempt. Luke Fitzgerald recently sat down with former teammate Fergus McFadden on Independent.ie’s The Left Wing podcast, to discuss all things Leinster and Ireland rugby. Interestingly the pair discussed in depth Joe...
“He forgets what sport he’s playing sometimes.” All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams last weekend became the subject of some controversy and criticism after he had a bit of a ‘brain explosion’ while playing...
