Snubbed Rugby World Cup XV
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Cup is just days away and every team has named their 31-man squad for the showpiece event in Japan. The best rugby players in the game will arrive in Japan,...
Schmidt: It Was A Very Narrow Decision, A Very Tough Call
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has admitted it was a tough call to leave Devin Toner out of his 31-man squad for the upcoming Rugby World Cup in Japan. Since making his debut against Samoa in November...
Schmidt fires back at Pichot over Kleyn call
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyAgustin Pichot’s ears must have been burning yesterday at lunchtime as Joe Schmidt responded to the Argentine’s criticism of the decision to select a project player ahead of Devin Toner in...
‘You Never Take These Decisions Lightly – Joe Schmidt On The Squad
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Joe Schmidt spoke to the media today, the day after the announcement of the 31 man Ireland squad for the Rugby World Cup. Speaking about the decision to omit Devin Toner he said, It...
O’Kelly advises Toner not to give up on Rugby World Cup dream
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyMalcolm O’Kelly has told Devin Toner not to switch off after he was sensationally left out of Joe Schmidt’s 31 man Rugby World Cup squad.
England’s Jack Nowell has appendix removed in new World Cup setback
7 years ago by The Guardian• Wing has operation in Italy after becoming ill at training camp• Nowell said to be ‘in good spirits and back running’Jack Nowell’s buildup to the World Cup has suffered another setback after...
Bulky South African makes Ireland RWC squad ahead of stalwart Devin Toner
7 years ago by Rugby DumpThe stand out omission from today's 31-man Ireland Rugby World Cup squad is Devin Toner, the 33-year-old stalwart that most fans would have fully expected to get on that plane to Japan. Instead, residency...
Devin Toner is shock omission from Ireland Rugby World Cup squad
7 years ago by The Guardian• Leinster lock has been regular choice under Joe Schmidt• Jean Kleyn has been given the nod ahead of TonerDevin Toner has been confirmed as the shock omission from Ireland’s 31-man squad for the...
Devin Toner facing shock omission from Ireland's World Cup squad
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyDevin Toner is expected to be a shock omission from Ireland’s 31-man World Cup squad.
O'Mahony leads a much-changed Ireland team against Wales
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has announced his team for Saturday’s clash with Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff with Peter O'Mahony taking over the captaincy. There...
