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Munster too good for Maori All Blacks

9 years ago by Rugby 365

MATCH REPORT: It was never going to be a run-of-the-mill encounter, but no-one could have expected to witness such an incredible spectacle with Munster beating the Maori All Blacks 27-14 at a sold-out...

BaaBaas thump Fiji by 40-7 at Belfast

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

A Barbarians side led by former All Blacks scrum-half Andy Ellis cruised over to a comfortable 40-7 victory comprising of six impressive tries over Fiji at Belfast on Friday.

We want stand-ins to give us selection headaches - Farrell

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Ireland assistant coach Andy Farrell has challenged the players taking on Canada this evening to put themselves in the selection frame for the re-match with New Zealand next week.

All Blacks pay tribute to Foley in re-run of 'Miracle Match'

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Irish rugby icon Anthony 'Axel' Foley was remembered in a stunning tribute by the Maori All Blacks team ahead of their revenge match against Munster at Thomond Park last night.

Last week in Chicago was about history, this is all about the future

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Presuming Joe Schmidt uses his bench in full this evening and doesn't spring any surprises in the last two games of 2016 against New Zealand and Australia, the Ireland coach will finish the year having...

Facile Irish win the only outcome at Aviva

9 years ago by Irish Independent

For the eight new faces it is a day to remember, for the 50,000-plus it is about wallowing in last week's success and for the few players with a realistic chance of featuring against the All Blacks at...

Success never tasted better for history-makers

9 years ago by Irish Independent

After the Ireland players left the dressing-room for the second half of their game with New Zealand in Chicago last Saturday, it was time for the team's performance nutritionist Ruth Wood-Martin to go...

Allan Massie: Scots can take heart from Irish history boys

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Just when the All Blacks were on 
the point of 
being hailed as “The New 
Invincibles” Ireland turned the rugby world upside down with a wonderful display of aggressive defence...

Cane ready to lead All Blacks vs Italy

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Stand-in captain Sam Cane feels comfortable leading New Zealand against Italy on Saturday even though he has done it only once before and has a relatively inexperienced line-up as the world champions look...

5 players that impressed tonight

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Robert du Preez   The South African out-half was incredible tonight for the Barbarians. He put on a truly incredible kicking display recording 100% kicking success rate from the tee,...