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We’ve heard of Casual Friday but this is getting ridiculous.
The Kiwi coach talked to reporters about the form of Ian Madigan and Richardt Strauss, as well as keeping up with the Pro12 leaders.
The McGee brothers are enjoying their hectic lifestyle as all-Ireland winners but are seeking further improvements.
The American trainer oversaw the boxing careers of Thomas Hearns, Lennox Lewis, Wladimir Klitschko and Irishman Andy Lee.
The former Sligo boss takes over from former Ireland midfielder John Sheridan.
The Donegal defender can see why Celtic and Liverpool would be interested in his All-Ireland winning coach but is confident that he will stay.
The Connacht coach was delighted with his side’s start ahead of another fierce battle with Conor O’Shea’s troops.
The Italian’s former assistant in the Ireland footballing set-up launched a blistering defence of the embattled coach.
The Italian dismissed further speculation on his coaching future and proclaimed ‘a golden goal’ for Marc Wilson.
Connacht will soon be two-year veterans in Europe’s top-tier and winning just once is no longer an option.
Online reports suggested the coach had turned over, but it had experienced a tyre blow-out that forced it off the road.
In the week when ‘chillax’ arrived in Irish politics, the Kiwi coach is so eager for action that he made up a new word.
The Donegal Football coach wants his side to push on for more All-Ireland titles but would consider a future soccer training position.
The Leinster coach also claimed to have been unsighted for the Casey Laulala try that was controversially ruled out.
The New Zealander wanted a TMO at the very least when Casey Laulala crashed over late in the game.
The new Munster captain wants to test his side against the best while Joe Schmidt would love a repeat of last November’s gritty win.
After putting the ‘No’ in Constantinople, the former Ireland captain may be tempted to return to the Championship.
PRO12 and Heineken Cup campaigns are ongoing but speculation over the coach’s replacement has already begun.
Blues coach Guy Easterby, a vastly experienced Number 9, is delighted with the progress of John Cooney.
They may be third place in the Scottish Premier League but that hasn’t discouraged daydreaming fans and headline writers.
The Ireland coach will show his hand ahead of the November Series when the IRFU announce the chosen ones.
The former Ireland rugby coach has some past pedigree of playing in major gaelic football finals.
Rob Penney’s men had plenty of time to reflect on the missed drop goal chances on the long bus ride home.
The Kiwi coach says the imminent return of the likes of Tommy Bowe and Chris Henry will make next week’s team selection very tough.
Rob Penney welcomes back Ronan O’Gara, Keith Earls and Conor Murray ahead of his side’s RaboDirect Pro12 encounter on Friday.
It has been reported that the second-row will give up his armband to the former All Black ahead of the new rugby season.
The Republic of Ireland boss reacted angrily to suggestions that the West Brom striker was not injured in the lead-up to the Belgrade friendly.
The FAI were hoping to call up Anthony Pilkington to replace the injured Wes Hoolahan. Problem is, he is injured too.
Don’t pack up your commentators’ microphone just yet Roy.
The ex-Italy boss will take over from Pat Lam, who endured a torrid time in charge of the Super Rugby side.
The westerners eliminated the English Premiership side from the Heineken Cup when they beat them at the Sportsground in January.
The Celtic boss raved about the form of the 23-year-old striker before adding ‘every player has his price’.
The blaze broke out on the Bus Eireann coach at around 8am this morning.
A Bus Eireann vehicle caught fire in a southbound lane at 8am.
No over-the-top celebrations in the winning dressing room despite the fact that the Cats were toppled in Leinster for the first time in eight years.
Thirty of the drivers from Matthews Coach Hire are also on their way to London for the duration of the games.
Ireland will be boosted by the return of the likes of Tommy Bowe and Paul O’Connell but others look to have played their last Test match.
Former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky is expected to spend the rest of his life behind bars after being convicted of child abuse.
Seven tours to New Zealand and not many wins to speak of but Brian O’Driscoll can sign off in style by conquering the All Blacks.