Sean Farrell reports from the Sportsground ON THE BACK of two home wins and Johnny Sexton at the wheel, Leinster felt confident that they were quickly building cohesion into their game before the weekend trip to Galway. What followed – a 3-20 inter-pro victory built on ferocious defence, adroit game management and ruthless timely try-scoring […]
It’s been a while since we have seen Raw ring announcer JoJo in a WWE ring but today, the former Total Divas star came out with the news that she’s pregnant! JoJo, who is dating Bray Wyatt, is three months out from giving birth as she’s due in June. The news was announced by JoJo […]
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS OF late, have shown a healthy habit of repeating themselves. Once, the prospect of securing back-to-back Heineken Champions Cups seemed a rare feat, but Leicester Tigers’ 2001 and 2002 triumphs have become less of an outlier as the century matured. Indeed, since Leinster themselves completed a successful title defence in 2012, only two […]
TOULON’S MISERABLE START to the Heineken Champions Cup continued as Edinburgh stormed to a 40-14 bonus-point Pool 5 victory, while Wasps and Bath played out a thrilling 10-try draw. A week on from a surprise defeat to Newcastle Falcons, Top 14 heavyweights Toulon were outclassed at Murrayfield as director of rugby Richard Cockerill enjoyed a resounding […]
AS CONOR MURRAY’S rehabilitation work intensifies under the guidance of Joe Schmidt and the IRFU’s medical staff, the scrum-half now appears to be in a race to be fit for Ireland’s clash against the All Blacks. Murray, originally ruled out of Ireland’s four-game November schedule due to the neck injury which has kept him sidelined […]