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BOOK: Secrets Kids Know…That Adults Oughta Learn, By Allen Klein! www.allenklein.com FACEBOOK | TWITTER Published Sept 2017 by VivaEditions. Available in paperback, e-book or Audio CD at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, iTunes, GooglePlay, Kobo, and everywhere print/e-books are sold, or, www.allenklein.com/books.htm Jollytologist Allen Klein has the cure to the adulthood blues— seeing the world through […]
Guinness PRO12 Play-Offs: All You Need to Know GLASGOW WARRIORS v ULSTER Friday 22 May at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow 7.45pm. Broadcast live on Sky Sports, BBCALBA, BBCNI and TG4 Referee: George Clancy (IRFU, 73rd competition game) Assistant Referees: John Lacey, Dudley Phillips (both IRFU) Citing Commissioner: Gwyn Bowden (WRU) TMO: Seamus Flannery (IRFU) MUNSTER […]
Ten Facts You Didn’t Know About Rugby Balls On 11 April 2015 the crowds will roar as the whistle blows to kick off the annual Aberdeen Asset Management Melrose Sevens tournament. The ball in question selected for this prestigious kick off will be a Gilbert ball especially designed for the Sevens tournament. It has taken […]
Ireland’s Jamie Heaslip is tackled by Duane Vermeulen of South Africa during their clash at the Aviva. Photo: Stephen McCarthy / SPORTSFILE The Number Eight The Number 8 does not have a specific name and is simply referred to as the number eight. In the scrum, he sits at the far back between the locks […]
It’s every parent’s nightmare. I remember as if it were yesterday, that autumn afternoon 11 years ago when my son’s school phoned me at work to tell me my child had been injured and hospitalised for a second time while playing rugby. I was sickened, upset, anxious and angry. School should be a safe place […]
Brian McLaughlin has included Stephen Ferris in his provisional squad for Sunday’s Heineken Cup quarter final against Munster at Thomond Park (kick off 1.45pm). Ulster remain hopeful the Ireland flanker will be available despite picking up an ankle injury in last Friday’s PRO12 win over Aironi. Mike McComish has returned to full training and has […]
After a round of games that saw four home wins, with two of those victors also picking up try bonus points, the same four teams Ospreys, Leinster, Munster and Glasgow Warriors still occupy the RaboDirect PRO12 Play-Off Zone. Elsewhere in the table Scarlets were the biggest movers with their 22-12 win over Welsh rivals Newport […]
The two week break for European competition has seen the RaboDirect PRO12 teams return with an impressive record having performed well in both Cup competitions. Edinburgh, Leinster, and Scarlets top three of the Heineken Cup pools, with Ospreys sharing the lead in a fourth, whilst Newport Gwent Dragons head their pool in the Amlin Challenge […]
