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O’Connor favourite to succeed Schmidt
Leicester Tigers coach Matt O’Connor is now favourite to succeed Joe Schmidt in Leinster. Schmidt’s move to Lansdowne Road will be confirmed by the IRFU tomorrow, and O’Connor is in pole position to t… more →
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O'Connor favourite to succeed Schmidt
wrote 3 weeks ago: Leicester Tigers coach Matt O’Connor is now favourite to succeed Joe Schmidt in Leinster. Schmidt’s … more →
Lions to kick off in Ireland
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Punters in Ireland will be able to get a close-up look at the Lions before they head Down Und … more →
Flawed system allows O'Connell to walk
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wrote 1 month ago: I began to fear the worst on the Dave Kearney concussion incident when someone with much better tech … more →
O'Driscoll Open to One More Season
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wrote 1 month ago: Brian O’Driscoll may well continue with Leinster and Ireland for another season, despite widespread … more →
Shorts
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wrote 1 month ago: NEXT STEP FOR KIDNEY Just as one door is about to close, another one opens. And the good news for De … more →
Kidney call puts him in make or break territory
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wrote 3 months ago: We used to look at the decision in 2008 to run with Denis Hurley and Tomas O’Leary ahead of S … more →
Healy lumbered with extra helpings
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wrote 3 months ago: Question: when is a three week ban not a three week ban? Answer: Eh, when it includes a week where t … more →
Healy not looking at lengthy sentence
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wrote 3 months ago: One thing we’ve learned from ugly optics on the rugby field is that what you see is not always what … more →
IRFU's succession strategy unofficially Mullered
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wrote 3 months ago: If you’re confused by the announcement earlier today that Ulster have retained the services of Johan … more →
Good day's work for IRFU and RTE
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wrote 3 months ago: Choppy waters these days for the IRFU bean counters, but this morning’s shift in the tv landscape wi … more →
Bent setback needs some explaining
wrote 3 months ago: You many wonder why the storm that greeted Michael Bent’s arrival two months ago has withered to a w … more →
IRFU cruising into uncharted waters
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wrote 7 months ago: I understand the queue for the new post of IRFU director of communications extends around the corner … more →
The West's Awake
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wrote 7 months ago: If you were in any doubt as to why Eric Elwood is reversing from Connacht at the end of the season t … more →
Cowman leaves Leinster for higher calling
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wrote 8 months ago: Joe Schmidt will soon have to factor Jason Cowman out of the Leinster equation after the strength an … more →
Kidney about to lose staunch supporter
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wrote 9 months ago: I don’t remember a national coach being overly concerned about the shuffling of sun loungers on the … more →
One clown with an earpiece and a mountain of attitude, having moved one of the schools coaches behind the fence, announced triumphantly that he was “living the dream!”
wrote 11 months ago: Brendan Fanning on Rugby Follow Brendan Fanning Rugby on WordPress in association with Sportsfile.co … more →
Earth moving experience in Christchurch
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wrote 11 months ago: We got a nudge to the tune of 4.2 in Christchurch yesterday. Alarming if you’re not from around thes … more →
Independent medics to make a safer game
wrote 11 months ago: There is hope that the light at the end of the tunnel is not an oncoming train. At last the IRB are … more →
Umaga favourite for Munster job
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wrote 1 year ago: Tana Umaga is first in line to succeed Tony McGahan as Munster coach. The former All Black captain i … more →
