All Blacks captain Read on facing Ireland in quarter-final
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks captain Kieran Read pays his respects to Japan after Typhoon Hagibis and talks about what he expects Ireland to bring to the quarter-final at Rugby World Cup 2019
Rob Herring set to join Irish squad as injury replacement
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Herring is set to join Ireland’s World Cup squad in Japan to replace the injured Sean Cronin, according to the42. The Ulster hooker will join Joe Schmidt’s group in...
Rugby World Cup power rankings: breaking down all 20 teams in Japan
7 years ago by The GuardianEngland, Ireland and Wales are among the throng pushing to challenge New Zealand as the World Cup enters crunch timeNormal service has been resumed. After the surreal scenes of the All Blacks not being...
Greg Feek has transformed Ireland’s set-piece threat – Cian Healy
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyFormer All Blacks prop Feek joined Leinster as scrum coach in 2010 and stepped up to Ireland a year later.
Ireland’s band of brothers ready to face All Blacks head on
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyPeter O’Mahony’s All Blacks experience has run the full spectrum of emotions in his eight years as a Test international.
Easterby: We don’t accept being ‘gallant losers’ anymore
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyA lot about the dynamic between Ireland and the All Blacks has changed since the Dublin heartbreak of 2013, and Joe Schmidt has been at the centre of that shift to a more even footing.
Healy hails Aki resilience after suspension
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyCian Healy has praised Bundee Aki’s resilience in the face of a tournament-ending suspension after the centre gave his all in Ireland’s first training session for Saturday’s World Cup...
‘Smart’ Ireland huge challenge to All Blacks, says Foster
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyNo one could know it at the time but Ireland’s relationship with the All Blacks changed irrevocably in November of 2013.
Ireland have new plans for All Blacks in quarter-final, says Cian Healey
7 years ago by The Guardian• ‘We have some new stuff we have not done before,’ says prop• Ireland wait for report on Aki ban before considering appealPreparing to face New Zealand tends to keep defence coaches up all night....
Dublin defeat no concern for All Blacks - Foster
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIan Foster played down the relevance of New Zealand's defeat to Ireland last year ahead of their Rugby World Cup quarter-final, vowing: "We don’t get too stuck in the past." Ireland...
