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THE LEINSTER ROADSHOW pitches up at The Stoop today for a crucial Champions Cup encounter with Pool 2 rivals Harlequins (KO 15.15, BT Sports). Conor O’Shea’s men currently top the pool on points difference, with both sides claiming eight points from two opening wins. Today, something has to give. It’s the first weekend of the […]

1. World Tag League Match Guerrillas of Destiny (Tanga Loa and Tama Tonga) [18] defeated Shota Umino and Ayato Yoshida [0] 2. World Tag League Match Manabu Nakanishi and Yuji Nagata [4] defeated The Elite (Yujiro Takahashi and Hangman Page) [8] 3. World Tag League Match Suzuki-Gun (Taichi and Zack Sabre Jr.) [12] defeated TenKoji […]

Source: James Crombie/INPHO Stoke vs Arsenal featured a bizarre turn of events with one goal being disallowed at one end followed by an immediate score at the other. Harvey Kinkel was confused. Before being eliminated by Basel, Brendan Rodgers thought Liverpool could still win the Champions League. The Hooded Biscuit wasn’t so sure. Jamie Carragher […]

Peyton Royce posted the following on Twitter, looking back on her journey to train with Lance Storm in Calgary and her career coming full circle… First time back in Calgary in 6 & a half years. Puts a huge smile on my face reflecting on my time here learning from @LanceStorm, wanting to be a […]

Click:china hammer crusher manufacturer IRELAND TIGHTHEAD MIKE Ross has agreed a one-year extension to his central contract, keeping him at Leinster until the summer of 2016. The 44-cap international remains a cornerstone of the scrum for country and province this season and the new deal will keep tied to both beyond next year’s World Cup and […]

Brian O’Driscoll to Warren Gatland Source: TheScore.ie O’Driscoll famously sent Gatland a Christmas card last year but, perhaps, after the 2014 he had, the Wales head coach should have been top of his list again this year. Kilkenny fans to everyone else Source: TheScore.ie It wouldn’t be like Kilkenny supporters to flaunt their team’s success […]

But what about [insert your county here]? Don’t worry, we’ll be producing a series of articles that will cover every county in Ireland – even yours – over the next few weeks. See the ones we’ve already covered here. 1. The Mayo footballers won their fourth straight Connacht senior football title Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO 2. Despite […]

MUNSTER HAVE TODAY announced four contract renewals with out-half Ian Keatley’s new deal the stand-out. The Dubliner will now remain with Munster until at least 2017, extending his time in the province having moved south from Connacht in 2011. The notable absentee from the list of contract renewals was JJ Hanrahan. “We are extremely pleased […]

HELEN O’REILLY IS set to become the first-ever female referee of a men’s All-Ireland League game when she takes charge of Sundays Well’s meeting with Kanturk at Musgrave Park this evening [KO 19.30]. O’Reilly was appointed to the IRFU’s national panel of referees in December and is enjoying an ever-growing reputation within the sport. The Dubliner, who […]

AUSTRALIAN RUGBY HAS been in disarray for most of the last three years but one bright spark throughout has been the magical play of league convert Israel Folau in the back three. A lot was expected of the three-sport star when he crossed over to union in 2013 and he has matched even the most […]