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Munster count the cost of Exeter win as Tommy O’Donnell suffers another serious injury

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster’s hard-earned victory over Exeter Chiefs in Saturday’s Heineken European Cup has come at a serious injury cost.

Ireland Squad Update

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following a scan, versatile forward Tadhg Beirne has been ruled out of the opening two rounds of Ireland's Guinness Six Nations campaign. Quinn Roux, who captained Connacht to victory in Bordeaux on Saturday,...

Rugby union: talking points from the European Champions Cup

7 years ago by The Guardian

Dan Robson’s display is silver lining for Wasps, Tadhg Beirne outmuscles Exeter while Saracens look Leinster’s biggest threatDan Robson’s performance for Wasps was one of the few shining lights on...

Champions Cup Highlights: Munster Rugby v Exeter Chiefs

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster edged the Exeter Chiefs 9-7 in an intense and physical clash in the final round of pool matches in the Champions Cup. Munster headed into the match four points ahead of Exeter in the pool and opened...

Chiefs and England trio agree new deals

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs have been boosted with the news that three of their highly-rated stars have all pledged their immediate futures to the club.   England internationals Luke Cowan-Dickie, Jack Nowell...

Get ready to make Maro Itoje the captain... and book Danny Cipriani on the flight to Portugal

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: There is every chance Owen Farrell will be fit to face Ireland, but the first thing I would do as England coach is prepare Maro Itoje to captain in Dublin. ,

Champions Cup Team of the Week: Round 6

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Cian Healy - Leinster Rugby The Ireland international was at his ball carrying best when he came on just after half time, Healy squatted away tacklers for fun on a series of rampaging runs to further...

Munster player undresses opposition in live maul 

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Munster back rower C J Stander welcomed Exeter’s Johnny Hill to Limerick by stripping off his shirt during a maul.

Eddie Jones’ willingness to push the boundaries shows forward thinking

7 years ago by The Guardian

England coach wants to try wing Jack Nowell as a flanker and is keen to shake up a game he says has become methodicalEddie Jones was not thinking aloud when he said that he fancied trying out the Exeter...

Carbery sends Munster through and ends Exeter's lingering Champions Cup hopes

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens and Racing 92 secured home quarter-finals in the Champions Cup but the hopes of Exeter Chiefs are over after defeat at Munster.       Munster booked their place in the last...