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Wales star Hook set for new chapter as children’s writer

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Former Wales star James Hook is to retire at the end of the season when his Ospreys contract expires.

Munster progress? Here are three metrics we can use to judge in 2020 and beyond

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

There are three key metrics that Munster can use to measure progress, writes Owen Harrison.

Crusaders name Mark Jones as Ronan O’Gara’s replacement

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Canterbury Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has again gone overseas to complete his coaching group.

New Additions To Club International Squad

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Club International extended squad switched to Limerick yesterday as preparations continue for their two-game series against Scotland Club XV. A number of players got their first taste of the...

Battle of Deegan and Doris ‘positive’ for Leinster

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

There has been no shortage of praise for Leinster’s latest batch of youth, but to watch Max Deegan give another Man-of-the-Match performance yesterday in Ballsbridge could make you think that they...

O’Mahony: Missed points now haunting Munster

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Peter O’Mahony was left to regret missed opportunities throughout Munster’s Heineken Champions Cup pool campaign but the captain is confident his province has the right mix to compete with...

Munster wilt as Racing turn up firepower

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

In the end, there was simply too much firepower for Munster to cope with. They had battled hard for 70 minutes, taking a 22-20 lead into the endgame and keeping hopes of another European miracle alive.

Racing boss: 'We have qualified for the quarter-finals, nothing more'

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Even as the celebrations of Racing’s Champions Cup win over Munster still echoed around La Defense Arena, head coach Laurent Travers was looking to the future.

Paris Heartbreak For Munster Against Vakatawa-Inspired Racing

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster produced a Trojan effort but fell marginally short against a Racing 92 side who scored three tries in the final nine minutes to give this tightly-contested Heineken Champions Cup battle a lopsided...

Six-Try Triumph Keeps Leinster On Course For Top Seeding

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster are within touching distance of a Heineken Champions Cup home quarter-final after running out 42-14 bonus point winners over Lyon at the RDS. A Dave Kearney brace took his handsome season’s...