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Great to see Marmion cut it at top level

9 years ago by Irish Independent

It was great to see Kieran Marmion take advantage of his opportunity and put in a really positive display for Ireland in their Six Nations victory over England last weekend, writes Johnny O'Connor.

Players can put their hands up for key period

9 years ago by Irish Independent

After the highs of Ireland beating England and denying them another Grand Slam, it's back to the nitty-gritty of the Pro12, and Munster's game against Zebre at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi tomorrow.

If we are not fully focused, Zebre could prove real minefield for us

9 years ago by Irish Independent

It has been a quiet few weeks on the provincial front, but with the Six Nations done and dusted, and after Ireland's brilliant victory over England in the Aviva Stadium, it's back to the Pro12 now and...

'Buy-in' the key factor in a successful defence

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Last Saturday I was at the Ireland versus England game at the Aviva Stadium, and it was a really enjoyable experience.

Fantastic to be able to pay tribute to Axel

9 years ago by Irish Independent

It was fantastic to be able to pay tribute to Axel and his family last weekend when the Ireland Legends beat England at the RDS in Dublin, writes David Wallace.

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Todd re-signs with Crusaders and New Zealand Rugby New Zealand Rugby and the Crusaders have secured the services of loose forward Matt Todd for another year, re-signing him to the end of the 2018...

Guest Blogger: Wales, Sam Warburton & Cardiff's Quarter-Final

9 years ago by Cardiff Blues Blog

Guest blogger Dan from the Cardiff Blues Blog discusses Wales' Six Nations, Sam Warburton and Cardiff's quarter-final. So the Six Nations is done and dusted for another year, as Wales'...

Former England captain Martin Johnson believes Peter O'Mahony is deservedly in the mix for Lions call-up

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Ireland’s Peter O’Mahony has brought himself right into Lions contention with a stunning performance after his late call-up against England, according to two-time British & Irish Lions captain Martin...

Chris Bentley column: Dull Leicester Tigers and half-full stadium...

9 years ago by Exeter Express & Echo

So, disappointment for Exeter Chiefs and England as the season's first trophies are raised. For England, there was the consolation that they left with the silverware, but there was still that air of anti-climax...

Jack Nowell: Exeter Chiefs wing targets Premiership top spot going into play-offs

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

England and Exeter wing Jack Nowell says his club side want to go into the Premiership play-offs top of the table.