Vunipola fitness boost for England ahead of World Cup quarter-final
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIn a major lift to Eddie Jones’ men, the powerful Saracens number eight is on course to recover from the ankle injury that forced him off at half-time against Argentina 10 days ago.
‘It Is A Huge Challenge, We’re looking Forward To It’ – Healy
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland prop Cian Healy says that he and the squad are ‘very excited’ about the week ahead. There was a lot of energy in training today. We didn’t do much yesterday as it was a travel...
England v Australia – past World Cup encounters
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe two rivals face each other in the last eight in Japan on Saturday.
Simon Easterby On Bundee, Nigel Owens & New Zealand
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland Forwards Coach Simon Easterby with the latest update on Bundee Aki, who is hugely disappointed with the three week suspension but who will remain and train with the the squad. He has a massive...
All Blacks: Sexton and Ireland present huge challenge
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyNo-one could know it at the time but Ireland's relationship with the All Blacks changed irrevocably in November of 2013.
World Rugby clears Ireland of accusations levelled by Sunday newspaper
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyWorld Rugby has cleared Ireland of accusations levelled by a Sunday newspaper that the IRFU applied pressure on the World Cup organisers to stop the Japan v Scotland match being rearranged in the wake...
Hakas at half-seven: Sexton reminded of his first experience of New Zealand rugby
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThere was a time when Johnny Sexton’s schoolboy half-back partner in Japan was Vinny Hammond.
How to beat the best? Sexton: ‘We need to go out with that attacking mindset’
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyWhether you are beating the All Blacks five tries to four or grinding it out in a tight arm-wrestle, Johnny Sexton knows the common thread to Ireland’s recent successes against the best team in the...
Michael Cheika baffled by Ricky Stuart’s ‘weird’ England involvement
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe Australian rugby league great joined up with Eddie Jones’ squad ahead of the World Cup quarter-final against the Wallabies.
All Blacks were all smiles, selfies, jokes and big laughs. Until now
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyMaybe it says everything about the way the All Blacks are that the day after they learned their final pool game against Italy had been cancelled, they woke up super early and battered themselves senseless...
