Ireland Fall Short of Six Nations Title but Triple Crown Signals Progress, Says Farrell
No Six Nations title but Triple Crown leaves Ireland in a “good place” says Farrell
Ireland may have missed out on a Six Nations...
Three team shootout for this year’s Six Nations
Saturday featured two of the most remarkable results the Six Nations has produced for many a year.
First, Scotland completely outplayed the championship’s firm favourites...
Revitalised Ireland target Triple Crown
Andy Farrell could not contain his pride after watching his team trounce England by a record margin.
After a disappointing performance against France in Paris,...
Farrrell hails Ireland’s ‘special day’
Andy Farrell hailed Ireland’s record 42-21 win over England at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham as a “special day” for Irish rugby.
Ireland’s biggest points...
Ireland must be wary of England backlash
Ireland dug deep to pull off a 20-13 victory against an unrecognisable Italy team last Saturday at the Aviva Stadium
By Phil Rice
Gonzalo Quesada, the...
Mel Deane’s 700 miles in memory of Doddie Weir
Former rugby star Mel Deane is set to embark on a 700-mile charity cycle-walk for MND - and it’s all in memory of Doddie...
Ireland have point to prove against France
By Phil Rice
Next Saturday Ireland take on reigning Six Nations champions France in front of a packed and expectant Aviva Stadium crowd.
Unusually the top...
Ireland must continue to build self-belief
By Phil Rice
Irish rugby has just about recovered from the disappointments of the 2019 season. Ireland supporters had such high expectations following a stellar...
Relentless Leinster have created intimidating aura
By Phil Rice
The 1927 New York Yankees were so successful that it was said their opponents were often beaten before they took to the...
No margin for error for Ulster and Munster
By Phil Rice
The revised format for the European Champions Cup has been roundly criticised by the rugby community in recent times.
The reformatting was instigated...