Racing won't rush Sexton back
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyIreland fly-half Jonathan Sexton will not be rushed back from the head injury he sustained against Australia last month, his Racing Metro coach said on Thursday.
SPIRO’s Six and Out: Steve Smith could solve the number three problem
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auSteve Smith dominates the talk following his debut as Australian Test captain, though the Blarney Army also has something to shout about. Should Ireland be installed as a competitor in the Test arena?...
Rugby Banter Page Weekly Round Up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 8th December: Darren Cave Extends Ulster Contract: The IRFU and Ulster Rugby are pleased to announce that Darren Cave has signed a new three-year contract that will see him remain at Kingspan Stadium...
Clermont's Fritz Lee apologises for O'Mahony incident
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWHEN Fritz Lee had Peter O'Mahony on the run and attempted to engage the Munster captain in a forced striptease and impromptu bout of fisticuffs last weekend, we were reminded of Ireland's tame defeat...
Henshaw dismisses Leinster link as Connacht aim to extend unbeaten home run
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentHe may still be nursing a hip injury suffered in Ireland's win over Australia but Robbie Henshaw is still the main talking point in Connacht right now.
Wallabies' annus horribilis not without glimmer of hope
1 decade ago by The GuardianPositives of half-back pairings, Tevita Kuridrani and Michael Cheika’s arrival can outweigh the negatives of the Beale saga and a weak scrumBlessedly, the Wallabies’ international season is over. The...
Test Rugby Results - November 22nd weekend
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpWe were treated to a great day of Test match rugby yesterday, with some thrilling games and top quality tries. After leading 17-0 then trailing 20-17, Ireland beat the Wallabies in what was probably the...
Martin Crowson's five things: Plenty for World Cup 'giants' to...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMartin Crowson looks back at five key issues from the weekend's rugby action.1While I will not be getting as carried away as some of my Welsh mates that they finally beat a side from the southern hemisphere...
Australia, England, Wales, Ireland and South Africa closing on All Blacks ahead of the World Cup
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAustralia, England, Wales, Ireland and South Africa will believe they can overhaul New Zealand
What’s in the latest issue of Rugby World?
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldA full list of contents for the January 2015 edition of Rugby WorldGreen giants: Simon Zebo scores in Ireland's win over Australia – we ask if they can win RWC 2015A full list of contents for the January...
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