In Pics: Ireland Players & Coaches Meet Joost Van Der Westhuizen
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsFriday saw the Ireland squad and management host legendary Springbok scrum half Joost van der Westhuizen at lunch in the team hotel in Dublin.
Streaker makes a bid for glory in New Zealand
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThis chubby rugby league fan obviously felt this morning’s match between England and New Zealand wasn’t exciting enough and decided to add to people’s viewing pleasure with a solo run the length...
Ireland v South Africa: All set for the ultimate test in Dublin
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyThe term 'horses for courses' doesn't apply if half the stable is off at the knackers yard. Joe Schmidt's Ireland 15 to play South Africa is more or less as expected, given the amount of players unavailable...
Ireland v South Africa: Chris Henry is ready to seal his window of opportunity
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyChris Henry is well established as an Ireland player now but that doesn't mean the nerves don't get to him.
Attwood faced daddy of all dilemmas
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyDave Attwood admits he began the week faced with the "horrific" dilemma of choosing between playing for England or attending the birth of his first child.
Blues shock Newcastle
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyCardiff Blues shocked Newcastle Falcons with a 22-21 LV= Cup win at Kingston Park on Friday night.
Northampton maintain winning record
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyAviva Premiership champions Northampton Saints made it two wins from two in the LV= Cup with a hard-earned 24-7 victory over Scarlets in an error-strewn contest in Llanelli.
Halfpenny ready to lay down marker
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyLeigh Halfpenny has warned that Wales will need "to be on the money for 80 minutes" this weekend in their pursuit of a prize that has eluded them for six painful years.
Spencer boots Sarries to victory
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBen Spencer kicked seven penalties as Saracens overcame Ospreys 21-9 in the LV= Cup at the Gnoll.
Quins bounce back to beat Dragons
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyHarlequins produced a stunning second half display as they came from 21-8 down to beat Newport Gwent Dragons 31-21 in their LV= Cup clash at the Stoop.
