Scannell Aiming To Make Early Season Impact With Munster
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsAfter his summer involvement in Emerging Ireland's Tbilisi Cup-winning campaign, Munster Academy player Rory Scannell opened the new GUINNESS PRO12 season with a strong showing at inside centre against...
Chisholm Trains Fully Ahead Of Munster's Swansea Trip
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Munster squad, including new signing Mark Chisholm, trained at the University of Limerick yesterday as they continue preparations for next Sunday's GUINNESS PRO12 encounter away to the Ospreys.
Wales will use double injury blow as motivation, claim England
1 decade ago by IRBEngland backs coach Andy Farrell says Wales will not be down after injuries to key players Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Webb
O'Connell seeks 'sensible explanation' for Toulon doping claims
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland captain Paul O'Connell is hoping for a "sensible explanation" to the reports in France which claimed that Toulon players have been illegally supplied with anabolic steroids by local pharmacists.
Losing two games doesn't make Ireland a spent force - Jackson
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIt's been far from an ideal couple of weeks for Ireland's World Cup preparations but the feeling emanating from the camp is that panic button are not being pressed just yet.
Gatland hits back at critics after injury blow
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWarren Gatland has hit back at criticism of his decision to play Leigh Halfpenny in Saturday's victory against Italy, saying the knee injury that has ruled the Wales full-back out of the World Cup was...
Andy Farrell warns England to beware reaction from wounded Wales
1 decade ago by The TimesEngland insisted yesterday that they could cope with the kind of injury crisis that has befallen Wales and that no...
Record season on cards as Barbarians fixture replaced
1 decade ago by The TimesEngland could be at the start of their busiest ever season after replacing the annual Barbarians fixture with a full...
Toulon deny doping claims amid French investigation
1 decade ago by The TimesToulon, the triple European club champions, denied yesterday that there was any whiff of scandal or wrongdoing in a pharmaceutical...
Alex Dunbar hopes for World Cup hit by relapse
1 decade ago by The TimesAlex Dunbar, the Scotland and Glasgow Warriors centre, is unlikely to be fit in time to play any role in...
