‘If teams kick there, I’m confident enough to go up and get it’
NOTHING SEEMS TO faze Jordan Larmour, not least a couple of questions about his ability in the air. The real test, he knows, is when …
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Ireland romp to final victory over hosts at Hong Kong Rugby 7s
IRELAND HAVE BEEN elevated to the elite level of Rugby Sevens following a 28-7 win over the hosts at this morning’s Hong Kong Sevens. It’s …
Nigel Owens to cap a remarkable 12 months by taking charge of Saturday’s Pro12 final
NIGEL OWENS WILL take charge of Saturday’s Guinness Pro12 final between Connacht and Leinster at Murrayfield. The Welshman, widely regarded as the best referee in …
‘For these guys to get the opportunity to play against the All Blacks is massive’
WHILE IRELAND’S TOUR of South Africa, England’s trip to Australia and Wales’ demanding schedule in New Zealand will hog more of the headlines, some of …
Ireland U20s unleashed a jaw-dropping series of offloads to score today’s winning try
NIGEL CAROLAN’S UNDER 20s showed off their license to thrill in the final quarter of today’s World Rugby under 20 championship comeback win over Wales. …
This weekend sees Ireland get a final shot at qualifying for the Olympic 7s
Updated Wednesday 15.00 IRELAND’S MEN’S SEVENS team will be part of this weekend’s Olympic repechage qualifying tournament, when they will have their final shot at …
Devastating All Blacks complete series victory over plucky Wales
Source: Photosport/Chris Symes/INPHO ISRAEL DAGG AND Ben Smith scored tries on their 50th appearance for New Zealand as the world champions beat Wales 36-22 in a …
The best pictures from a dramatic week of sport
PLENTY OF HIGHS and lows over the past seven days. Lowry’s time will come Source: AP/Press Association Images It all got a little too much …
Boudjellal’s Toulon vow to contest fine for breaking Top 14 salary cap
TOULON SAY THEY will contest a fine imposed on them by the Ligue Nationale de Rugby [LNR] for breaking the Top 14′s salary cap. The …
Erasmus moulding new role to suit ‘what’s best for Munster’
IT’S SETTLED THEN, we’ll cut the ‘Johan’ out of Rassie Erasmus’ name because ‘only my wife calls me Johan, when she’s upset’. Munster’s new director …