Team of the Weekend - Champions Cup
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ellis Genge Genge was a human battering ram for Leicester in their dismantling of Castres, beating 8 defenders from his 8 carries. The loosehead was a constant threat running off 9, and proved vital...
Champions Cup: Players of the Day
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTelusa Veainu The Tongan was a constant offensive threat for the Tigers against Castres. In what was a Man of the Match performance, the fullback broke through the French outfit's defensive line on...
Treviso’s Ian McKinley: ‘I’m happy when people don’t just call me the goggle guy’
9 years ago by The GuardianThe Dublin-born fly-half, called up by Italy for the autumn internationals, has moved on from the 2010 incident that caused him to lose the sight in one eyeIt is a measure of Ian McKinley’s character...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHeathcote sidelined for three weeks with concussion Tom Heathcote will be targeting a return to action in November for Worcester Warriors as he battles back from another bout of concussion. The...
Italy name name squad for November Tests
9 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly Rugby have announced a 34-player squad for the November Internationals. The squad sees the return of two veterans like Captain Sergio Parisse - record holder of 126 caps - and Leonardo Ghiraldini,...
Ian McKinley: lavoro incredibile della mischia. E sulla Nazionale…
9 years ago by onrugby.itVideo-intervista al mediano di apertura dopo la vittoria nel derby L'articolo Ian McKinley: lavoro incredibile della mischia. E sulla Nazionale… sembra essere il primo su On Rugby.
Treviso qualify for Champions Cup
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyIan McKinley kicked 14 points as Benetton Treviso secured European Champions Cup qualification with a 19-3 Guinness PRO12 victory over Zebre.
McKinley 'overwhelmed' by response to call-up
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland-born Ian McKinley has been called up to Italy's squad for their summer Tests - six years after losing the sight in his left eye.
'It has given me my life back' - Ian McKinley set for international berth six years after losing sight in one eye
9 years ago by Irish IndependentFormer Ireland under-20 international Ian McKinley is on the verge of becoming an Italian player and he believes he owes the Azzurri a great deal.
McKinley earns Italy call-up six years after losing sight in one eye
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIrish-born Ian McKinley is called into Italy's squad for their summer Tests six years after losing sight in his left eye.