Six Nations: Ireland wary of ‘scary’ threat from England’s attacking fluency
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Ireland’s defence specialist Les Kiss impressed by England• ‘Combinations seem to be coming through for them nicely’• Plays down impact of Johnny Sexton returning to France• Jamie Heaslip...
Heaslip absence no advantage, says Lancaster
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumStuart Lancaster has denied that the loss of "very intelligent player" Jamie Heaslip will hand England an edge in the pivotal Six Nations clash with Ireland. Heaslip could miss the rest of Ireland's...
O'Mahony rejects France for Munster extension
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFlanker Peter O'Mahony is the latest Ireland star to reject a move to France after signing a new three-year contract with Munster. The 25-year-old club captain has committed to Thomond Park until June...
Iain Henderson signs new three-year contract with Ulster Rugby
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsUlster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to announce that Ireland international, Iain Henderson, has signed a new three-year contract. The versatile 22 year-old, who can play in the back row or second...
Heaslip accepts Pape apology after knee to the back
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJamie Heaslip has accepted Pascal Pape's Twitter apology for the crude knee to the back that could end the Ireland No. 8's Six Nations campaign. France lock Pape faces a disciplinary hearing on Wednesday...
Jamie Heaslip accepts cited Pascal Pape's apology but is out injured
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpJamie Heaslip has accepted the apology offered to him by Pascal Pape on Twitter last night. The French lock faces a disciplinary hearing today to judge whether he will be banned or not for the knee to...
Peter O'Mahony signs three-year deal with Munster
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFlanker Peter O'Mahony is the latest Ireland star to reject a move to France after signing a new three-year contract with Munster.
O'Mahony commits to Munster
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyIreland flanker Peter O'Mahony has turned his back on a big-money move to France and signed a new deal with Munster.
Nowell challenging May for start in Dublin
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJonny May could make way for Jack Nowell in England's pivotal Six Nations clash in Ireland, while Mike Brown is racing to be fit for the Dublin battle. England boss Stuart Lancaster is ready to dispense...
'Scaremongering' harms battle against concussion
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentDespite winning the man of the match award, Johnny Sexton was frustrated speaking after Saturday's bruising encounter with France.
