Neil Francis: Leinster v Munster 'travesty' a shambolic state of affairs
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIn the 59th minute of yesterday's "El Classico" Mike Ross and Ross Molony were on the touchline preparing to come into the action. The only thought that came to my mind was where is Ross O'Carroll Kelly?
Wily Ross refusing to accept that set-piece is headed for tight spot
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFor all the things that Joe Schmidt will have learned from the Six Nations campaign, perhaps the most startling of all will be the fact that Ireland remain overly-reliant on evergreen veteran Mike Ross.
Ireland squad for Round 5 of the 2016 6 Nations Championship
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland National Coaching Team have named a squad of 35 players for the final week of the 2016 6 Nations Championship. Forwards (19) Finlay Bealham (Corinthians/Connacht) Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster)...
Jared Payne starts for Ireland
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group have named the match day squad to take on Italy at the Aviva Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday. Rory Best captain's the side with Jack McGrath and Mike Ross alongside him...
Investment in old guard can yield scrum success - Feek
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWhen the 2019 World Cup kicks off in Japan, Ireland's current starting tighthead prop Mike Ross will be 39, while his back-up Nathan White will turn 38 during the pool stages.
Ireland squad for round 4 and 5 of 6 Nations
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe National Coaching Team have named a squad of 35 players for Rounds 4 and 5 of the 2016 6 Nations Championship. Forwards (19) Finlay Bealham (Corinthians/Connacht)* Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster)...
England 21-10 Ireland: how the Six Nations players at Twickenham rated
1 decade ago by The GuardianBilly Vunipola plays a starring role for England by battering the Irish defence, while Mike Ross looks short of full fitness for the visitors15 Mike Brown 7/10 The full-back was always going to face an...
Focus is on fresh faces, but Ross's strength will be key if Ireland are to have shot at victory
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAmid all the new faces and the furore around Johnny Sexton, Mike Ross has slipped back into the international fold with a typical lack of fuss.
Three new caps for Ireland as they get set for England
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Best leads the team and is joined in the front row by Jack McGrath and Mike Ross. The second row sees Donnacha Ryan come in to partner Devin Toner while Josh van der Flier will make his international...
Payne fitness concern for Ireland
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsJared Payne is a doubt for Ireland's Six Nations game against England as Mike Ross and Cian Healy return to the squad.
