Moments like these will draw us closer, says try-scorer Garry
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyGarry Ringrose believes Ireland’s shock defeat to Japan can act as the catalyst for a successful assault on the knockout stages.
Irish hopes high for Henshaw fitness
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyGarry Ringrose could be pressed into a third successive World Cup start this Thursday after Ireland’s midfield stocks were reduced by a concussion for Chris Farrell.
Hosts remain gracious — even in victory
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIf there was anything more striking than Japan’s performance on the field on Saturday in Shizuoka, then it was the conduct of their players and coaches off it after they had electrified a nation...
CJ Stander And Willie Bennett On Being Positive And Bouncing Back For Russia
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsCJ Stander and team masseur Willie Bennett were up for the daily media pool on Monday. Both CJ and Willie stressed the need to move on from the defeat, get the recovery in and be positive about bouncing...
RWC Preview: Scotland vs Samoa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Jackson is confident the suspensions of Rey Lee-Lo and Motu Matu'u will merely count as motivation for Samoa as their Rugby World Cup campaign continues against Scotland. Samoa began with...
‘It’s Up To Us Now To Put In Two Big Performances’ – Sexton
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJonathan Sexton is confident that Ireland can recover quickly from the setback of losing to Japan, knowing that a Rugby World Cup quarter-final place is still very much within their reach. Maximum points...
‘It’s Up To Us Now To Put In Two Big Performances’ – Sexton
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJonathan Sexton is confident that Ireland can recover quickly from the setback of losing to Japan, knowing that a Rugby World Cup quarter-final place is still very much within their reach. Maximum points...
Japan ready to hit Samoa with fresh array of trickery and invention | Nick Evans
7 years ago by The GuardianCoach Jamie Joseph knows Japan cannot win by physicality – they maximise their quick-footed, explosive players insteadI played with Tony Brown at the Highlanders and watching Japan’s stunning victory...
A time for introspection after Japan make good on promises
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland won’t make any knee-jerk decisions following their shock World Cup defeat to Japan as the camp looks to quickly get their Pool A campaign back on track following the mother of all rugby upsets.
Sexton And Easterby – Squad Update
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsSimon Easterby and Johnny Sexton were on media duty today as the Ireland squad arrived in Kobe ahead of Thursday’s Pool A clash with Russia. The injury update from Easterby was generally positive...
