YOU DIDN’T HAVE to be in Kingsholm to see the early battle lines being drawn deep in the sand. In fact, it may well have been best experience on a screen in the comfort of your own home. A safe distance combined with the close-up view of Peter O’Mahony’s early tangle with Franco Mostert had […]
FOLLOWING ON FROM the clean sweep for the provinces over the weekend, yesterday started with a flood of optimism around Ireland’s prospects for the upcoming Six Nations. By early evening, however, the mood had been somewhat tempered. First came the feared confirmation that Tadhg Beirne will miss the opening two rounds of the championship due […]
ANDY FRIEND HAS handed a first start to 21-year-old Sligo man Cillian Gallagher in the second row for Saturday’s trip to conference rivals Cardiff. Academy product Gallagher’s introduction is one of 10 changes to the team that beat Bordeaux to seal a spot in the Challenge Cup quarter-finals, with six players away on international duty […]
THE IRELAND WOMEN’s 7s have guaranteed themselves a first ever World Series top-four finish as they defeated Spain 22-7 in the quarter final in Sydney earlier. It will be Ireland’s first ever semi-final appearance when they face hosts Australia on Saturday night at 10.56pm (Irish time), with live coverage via world.rugby/sevens-series. Today’s win also sees them […]
SCOTLAND HAVE ADDED Fraser Brown and Murray McCallum to their Six Nations squad ahead of Saturday’s clash with Ireland at Murrayfield [KO 2.15pm, Virgin Media]. Hooker Brown was able to take part in non-contact training last week as he steps up his recovery from a knee injury. Brown was expected to train fully on Monday, […]
LONDON IRISH HAVE today confirmed the signing of Leinster, Ireland and Lions back row Sean O’Brien. The Carlow man, who will turn 32 later this week, has committed to a deal which will begin in December, after this year’s Rugby World Cup in Japan. As The42 reported last week, the switch will end O’Brien’s stint […]
ALL-IRELAND LEAGUE: DIVISION 1A: Saturday, February 16 Kick-off 2.30pm unless stated – CORK CONSTITUTION (1st) v CLONTARF (3rd), Temple Hill Leaders Cork Constitution are edging ever closer to locking in a home semi-final with plenty to spare. Another win at Temple Hill tomorrow, taking four points and denying Clontarf anything, would move Brian Hickey’s men […]
1. Shota Umino defeated Yuya Uemura 2. Ayato Yoshida defeated Yota Tsuji 3. Tiger Mask IV and Manabu Nakanishi defeated Ren Narita and Hiroyoshi Tenzan 4. THE BULLET CLUB OG’S (Taiji Ishimori and Chase Owens) defeated Ryusuke Taguchi and Tomoaki Honma 5. Six-Man Tag Team Match THE BULLET CLUB OG’S (Yujiro Takahashi, Tanga Loa, and […]
LIAM WILLIAMS WAS labelled the “world’s best fullback” by rugby great Barry John after his starring role in Wales’ dramatic 21-13 win over England. Victory, sealed by wing Josh Adams’ try two minutes from time off a pinpoint cross-kick from replacement fly-half Dan Biggar, left Wales as the only team capable of a Grand Slam […]
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