FIJI SEVENS HEAD coach Ben Ryan published a number of intriguing tweets yesterday evening highlighting a technique which he believes has the game “in crisis”. The former England Sevens boss has an issue with the rucking technique that, depending on where one is from, is referred to as a crocodile roll, tin opener, can opener, […]
New Zealand claimed the first round of the World Rugby Women’s Seven Series after beating Australia in a classic final match in Dubai. A last minute winner from inspirational captain Sarah Goss saw the Kiwis clinch the win from their rivals, who had impressed throughout the two-day tournament. In front of a packed house in […]
We take a look at the issue of offloading and ask ‘when is the right time to offload?’ THERE’S BEEN QUITE a bit of discussion around Simon Zebo’s offload attempt in the build-up to Nick Phipps’ try for Australia against Ireland on Saturday evening in Dublin. The Irish player in question means it’s arguably been […]
Coleraine win Sunday’s charity match A Coleraine select side took on the might of the Perennials on Sunday 12 October – and won against a touring side with many well known faces bolstering the team. A large crowd enjoyed the event and the post match dinner and entertainment. Sponsor of the match was Colin McKee […]
Ireland U-19s Can Take Positives From Narrow Defeat The Ireland Under-19s, sponsored by PwC, were denied their second successive victory over France at Templeville Road this afternoon when full-back Valentin Saurs struck for a late match-winning try for the visitors……….. for the full story follow this link http://www.irishrugby.ie/rugby/fixturesandresults/31632.php Number 8 Ross Todd, pictured during the […]
Paddy Jackson: ‘I think it’s about time we stopped feeling sorry for ourselves and really step up to the occasion this time’ BRENDAN FANNING – PUBLISHED 30 MARCH 2014 02:30 AM There is an inescapable irony in the short, but so far eventful, career of Paddy Jackson. It is straddled across two stories about selection. […]
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Attack Coach Neil Doak believes the Heineken Cup Final on 19th May will give Ulster the chance to join Leinster and Munster as a European heavyweight. Ulster travel to Twickenham to take on defending champions Leinster, and Doak said: “Leinster and Munster have probably been the forerunners with regards to European rugby and Irish rugby […]
Malone asserted themselves from game 1. Big respect to all the teams taking part, Malone, Banbridge, Ballynahinch, Belfast Harlequins, Instonians, Rainey Old Boys, all accomplished and it has been a pleasure to support and cover everyone this season. Malone will now move to the All Ireland finals on Saturday May 12th and we look forward […]