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Tuesday 29 September 2020
The 20-year-old Galway native was on target against Newcastle last weekend.
Sloppy errors, aerial losses, maul failings, scrum penalties, and a brilliant Sarries try were all involved.
Saracens’ pack dominated Leo Cullen’s men up front in an impressive performance.
Gareth Bale is set to re-join the North London club.
Leo Cullen’s men retained their Guinness Pro14 title with an excellent defensive performance.
The Sky Sports pundit also believes Liverpool are favourites to win this year’s Premier League.
Stuart Lancaster’s charges shut down Munster’s early attempts to get a foothold in the game.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
Plus, more talking points from the Ireland manager’s first two games in charge.
The northern province stuck to their philosophy as they mounted a dramatic comeback last night.
The southern province were second best in the kicking game as they suffered another semi-final defeat.
The 19-year-old Cork-born forward was handed his senior international debut in Stephen Kenny’s first match in charge.
Conor Murray’s box-kicking has been superb over the past two weekends.
The 24-year-old openside flanker was dogged and destructive in defence.
The western province delivered an impressive performance as Irish rugby restarted.
Johann van Graan’s men scored three tries thanks to sharp finishes in the Leinster 22.
Robbie Henshaw and Johnny Sexton delivered two superb touches against Munster on Saturday.
Man City, Barcelona and Juventus have been among the top sides to perform well-below expectations in the Champions League.
Michael Obafemi’s last-gasp equaliser caused a setback to the Red Devils’ Champions League ambitions.
A look back at the troubled early days and the scepticism that greeted the Irish manager’s appointment.
The Brumbies scored an excellent try in behind the lineout against the Rebels.
The Portuguese manager saw his Tottenham side’s Champions League hopes diminish amid a loss to Sheffield United on Thursday.
Scott Robertson’s side used a variety of kicks to cause major problems in Wellington.
England’s top flight is set to recommence on 17 June.
Nixon Morton — an FAI Council member — has written to both Uefa and Fifa to express concerns over perceived issues with the new set-up.
The Munster playmaker is the ideal man to act as a second playmaker in the backline.
Leinster were unbeaten at Donnybrook in three years when Steph Nel’s men arrived in 2002.
Some have scaled back their live coverage of the daily briefings.
We reflect on the agonisingly tense Irish victory on the final day of the 2014 championship.
The decision to postpone next month’s Six Nations match will cause chaos with the rugby calendar. Deciding when to play it again is just one of the big problems rugby’s top brass have to solve.
Professional performance analyst Eoin Toolan examines the contests in the air in this Six Nations.
The English intelligently picked apart Ireland’s defence with some clever touches.
The Red Devils revived their Champions League hopes with a win over their top-four rivals.
The French have started the Six Nations strongly in defence but there are potential weaknesses to be exploited.
Tougher challenges lie ahead but the early signs have been positive in Donnybrook over the past two weeks.
The 28-year-old Munster man defended well, chased hard and made good decisions.
Andy Farrell’s side left plenty of room for improvement even as they notched a bonus point.
Missed opportunities cost Monaghan as Dublin snatched a late draw in Croke Park last night.
West Ham, Norwich and Watford are some of the clubs fearing the drop.
The starting gun in the 2020 presidential race was shot this week.
Eoin Toolan explains what Andy Farrell’s team can do to improve on counter-attack.
ENGLAND HAS INTRODUCED new rules that could see people receive fines of up to £10,000 if they fail to self-isolate.
This means that anyone who has tested positive or has been a close contact of a Covid-19 case and fails to quarantine could receive a hefty penalty.
There have been some calls for a similar system here too, to prevent the spread of the virus and to stop any flouting of rules.
So today we want to know: Should people who fail to self-isolate be fined?
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