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#ThanksPaulie Takes Over Twitter

1 decade ago by Munster Rugby News

Following this morning's announcement that Paul O'Connell has retired from professional rugby, fans and players alike have taken to social media in their droves to show their appreciation for the second...

Paul O'Connell Retires

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Paul O'Connell has retired from all forms of rugby with immediate effect. After 14 years of professional rugby the Irish legend bows out after sustaining a hamstring injury during the 2015 Rugby World...

Ireland legend O'Connell quits rugby

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Former Ireland and Lions captain Paul O'Connell is forced to retire from rugby with immediate effect on medical advice.

Lions will be targeted – Ackers

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

With winning comes a price tag, and Emirates Lions coach Johan Ackermann knows his side will be targeted this season in Vodacom Super Rugby.

Mapoe to return next week?

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Springbok Lionel Mapoe is set to play for his Emirates Lions team in their pre-season friendly next week against the Vodacom Bulls in Polokwane, after recovering fully from his injury.

Lions set to mix and match

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Emirates Lions coach Johan Ackermann stepped out of the norm by not naming his teams for the warm-up double header against the Valke and Leopards at Barnard Stadium on Saturday.

30 Minutes with… Mike Phillips

1 decade ago by Rugby World

Former Wales and Lions scrum-half Mike Phillips talks pranks, Paris and party guestsPutting his feet up: Mike Phillips recently retired from Test rugby. Photo: Huw Evans AgencyFormer Wales and Lions scrum-half...

Trio to miss Lions trip to Kempton Park

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: The Lions will be without the services of three key players when they make the trip to Kempton Park on Saturday for two warm-up games against the Falcons and Leopards. 

Thursday Round-Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jenkins wont play at 2019 World CupGethin Jenkins will not play at the 2019 World Cup, Wales boss Warren Gatland has said.However, he expects the 119 capped prop to play a big part in this years 6 Nations.Gatland...

'It was beautiful' - Keith Wood on Brian O'Driscoll beating the crap out of Austin Healy

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Keith Wood and Brian O'Driscoll telling the story of how BOD beat up Austin Healy on the 2001 Lions Tour will make you smile.