Rugby Six Nations – The physical evolution of the sport How far the sport has come since its inception in 1823, and from the signs of it the future looks like one of constant growth and development, not to mention the European showpiece event the RBS Six Nations, a true spectator sport with millions of […]
Friday night saw Belmont play host to a competitive friendly between a Barbarians XV and a President’s XV. The majority of players on both sides were recent school leavers from Campbell and Sullivan with whom CI enjoys a long and successful tradition. The final score was 6 tries to 5 with an excellent tempo and […]
Transformation of the game in two decades has been phenomenal The physicality of the collisions in international rugby is breathtaking but so too the athletic prowess, as demonstrated here by Australia’s Kurtley Beale, who beats team-mate Israel Folau and Ireland’s Rob Kearney to the ball at the Aviva Stadium. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire. One truth […]
PC Rob Green joined Welsh and New Zealand fans to perform a haka on a Cardiff street which has been watched (and loved) around the world He’s the comical copper who gave Welsh fans a reason to smile on Saturday when he helped bring a Cardiff city centre street to a standstill with an impressive […]
Brett Connon kicked 20 points and Conor Farrell scored two tries as the Ireland Under-18 Clubs team rounded off the Three Nations tournament in Marcoussis with a fine victory over the England Under-18 Clubs and Schools side. It is the second year in-a-row that Ireland have beaten England at this level, with the Wayne Mitchell-coached […]
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Ian Anderson Comments: A massive thank you to everyone involved with the set up, and running of Cooke Does Strictly (Oprah Devitt, Scott Mcclure, Sarah Collyer, Eric and Carole). What an amazing night, had soo much fun. An even bigger thanks goes out to all the support from friends, family and sponsors for all the […]