Aki Embracing ‘Privilege To Play’ With A Humble Heart
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland v Samoa is a big game for everyone, but none more so than Connacht and Ireland centre Bundee Aki who will be facing the country of his heritage. It’s a massive game for Ireland first and...
Samoa forward Lam hopes choosing country over a club will help spark change
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe 31-year-old rejected a lucrative move to France to head instead to the World Cup.
Justin Tipuric handed Wales captaincy for World Cup clash with Uruguay
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyLine-up announced for final Pool D game against Uruguay.
Samoa: No special treatment for Bundee Aki
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyOpenside flanker TJ Ioane dismissed the suggestion earlier this week that the Pacific Islanders would be preparing a special welcome for Ireland's Kiwi-born centre with Samoan roots
Two seasons in one day at Bloemfontein
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe new PRO14 campaign may be in its infancy but for the Cheetahs their clash with Munster this evening kick-off 5.15pm) has a real end-of-season feel to it in Bloemfontein.
Leo Cullen expecting tough Ospreys challenge: ‘Cockers’ teams are always abrasive
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyLeo Cullen has braced his players for an altogether more challenging Friday night at the RDS tonight (kick-off 7.35pm), a week on from their eight-try hammering of Ospreys.
Connacht coach Friend targeting an overdue win in Wales
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyAndy Friend has knocked down a few barriers since arriving in Galway 15 months ago, and this evening (kick-off 7.35pm) hopes to win in Wales for the first time since he took charge of Connacht.
Control the controllables is the Joe Schmidt mantra
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJoe Schmidt has urged his players not to be distracted by events elsewhere and focus on deciding their own World Cup fate with a bonus-point win over Samoa tomorrow.
Day 24 at the Rugby World Cup: Australia chase win before typhoon hits Japan
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe Wallabies will again field a much-changed side.
Australian Porch Picked For His First Connacht Start
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJohn Porch will make his first competitive start for Connacht after he was named in the starting line-up for Friday night’s GUINNESS PRO14 match against the Dragons at Rodney Parade (kick-off 7.35pm)....
