Munster's Ryan set to earn €300,000 per season with move to Racing 92
9 years ago by The 42 - Ireland Rugby NewsDONNACHA RYAN IS set to earn around €300,000 per season on a two-year contract with French club Racing 92, beginning this summer. The 33-year-old’s exit from Munster was first reported by the Irish...
Not a good start
9 years ago by Super Sport.comThe fifth round of Vodacom Super Rugby represented the start of South Africa/New Zealand hostilities for 2017 and it has to be said it wasn’t a great beginning for the local challenge.
UN-AUSTRALIAN ACTIVITIES: A round up of the other Super Rugby matches
9 years ago by Green and Gold RugbyFive rounds in and the New Zealand Conference is developing into a three-way scrap between the Crusaders on 21 points, the Chiefs on 19, and the Hurricanes on 15, with the latter two having a game in hand....
Eamonn Sweeney: The Irish rugby team is still consistently inconsistent
9 years ago by Irish IndependentWhat rugby is to New Zealand and cricket is to India, losing the run of ourselves is to Ireland, a great national sport pursued with pride and passion. Hence the exceptionally emotional response to the...
Shane Horgan picks his 'biggest mover' in the Lions selection debate - and chooses a bolter for the test team
9 years ago by Irish IndependentShane Horgan is backing Wales flanker Sam Warburton to lead the Lions for a second time when they tour New Zealand this summer.
Waratahs ready for New Zealand challenge
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe NSW Waratahs are psyched for a season-defining fortnight as they bid to revive Australia’s flagging Super Rugby title hopes. The Waratahs’ thrilling – and desperately needed –...
Harlequins humble Newcastle as Chris Robshaw returns to action
9 years ago by The Guardian• Harlequins 53-17 Newcastle• Tim Visser stars for Quins in seven-try mauling of FalconsA match against the All Blacks this was not, but if Chris Robshaw wants to line up against the same this summer...
How to beat the All Blacks: A lesson from Roger Federer
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe best book on tennis strategy ever written is called Winning Ugly by Brad Gilbert. It is advertised as being “mental warfare in tennis”, but at the end of the day what it really amounts to is two...
Highlanders heap late heartache on battling Brumbies
9 years ago by The GuardianBrumbies 13-18 HighlandersBlues 38-14 BullsThe Brumbies suffered another narrow Super Rugby defeat after succumbing late to the Highlanders at GIO Stadium. The 18-13 loss continued the Brumbies’ drought...
All Blacks have nothing to fear, for all the fury of the Six Nations | Paul Rees
9 years ago by The GuardianEngland’s second title in a row said more about the weakness of the opposition in a tournament lacking the subtlety that will be needed by the LionsThe Six Nations is the envy of the southern hemisphere...
