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Rob Kearney – 5 Out-shone by his opposite number in the air and unable to find gaps in attack when storming on to pop passes. Tommy Bowe – 5 AContinue readingHere’s how we rated Ireland in the heart-stopping defeat to Wales

During the Impact Press Pass Podcast, Josh Mathews was asked about AEW, Impact’s move to Pursuit, and more. Here are some highlights. On Impact’s move to Pursuit: “When you lookContinue readingJosh Mathews Addresses Impact’s Move to Pursuit, AEW, more

Cody Rhodes addressed his knee issues in a Twitter post. My knee is shot. I shouldn’t be walking on it, multiple meniscus tears. Complex/horizontal. But we have a great doctorContinue readingCody Rhodes Says His Knee is Shot

THE FINAL DAY of the Six Nations is perfectly poised with four teams fighting for the trophy. Ireland’s dramatic win in Paris last season gave Brian O’Driscoll the perfect sendContinue readingIf Ireland win the 6 Nations this Saturday, the trophy presentation will be a bit strange

EUROPEAN PROFESSIONAL CLUB Rugby [EPCR] has announced that next season’s Champions Cup and Challenge Cup will get underway in mid-November, less than a fortnight after the World Cup final. TheContinue readingNext season’s Champions Cup starts a fortnight after the World Cup final

Leinster v Bath, Champions Cup quarter-final, Aviva Stadium Kick-off 15.15, BT Sport 1 Luke Fitzgerald at Leinster’s captain’s run in the Aviva Stadium yesterday. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO WATCHING ON AS WiganContinue readingBath’s thrilling backline a threat but Leinster’s forward power to prevail

WHEN MOURAD BOUDJELLAL became the president of Toulon back in 2006, he made big promises to restore the team to their former glory. They had won Top 14 titles inContinue readingMoney well spent – How Toulon evolved from rich mercenaries to trophy-addicted galacticos

Source: James Crombie/INPHO HomeJamie Heaslip was named on the five-man shortlist for European Player of the Year.Yet another English born player has been linked with the Irish team.Irish hooker DavyContinue readingWe’ll Leave It There So: Jamie gets nominated, Irish hooker almost loses an ear and all today’s sport

“I’M PROBABLY BEING a bit too hard on myself, but I was an average athlete.” Minutes into our conversation, Aidan McCullen sets out his stall in terms of explaining whatContinue reading‘My agent was looking at me like I was crazy but I signed on the back of a napkin’

HE ALMOST EPITOMISES the English rugby team and what a lot of Irish fans dislike about it. Lawrence Dallaglio was a titan of the English pack for 12 years andContinue readingThe hype wasn’t quite Jack Grealish but a rugby World Cup winner could have played for Ireland