Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you
Wednesday 21 October 2020
The Athy man will sit out an indeterminable amount of time to recover from his ankle issue.Munster have a wealth of homegrown, but raw, options.
The 34-year-old out-half sustained what Ireland called a ‘bang to the quad’ against Scotland.
Steve Hansen has named his two best out-halves to start against the Springboks.
Eddie Jones’ side will train for another week without Owen Farrell.
The centre played most of his youth rugby as an out-half and knows how to bring the best conditions for Carbery.
The 10-12 combination was integral in the key attacking moments of the second Test win.
Strict new coronavirus measures are now in effect – here’s what they mean for you.
The two playmakers will start alongside each other in the second Test against the All Blacks.
The playmaking pair linked superbly against the Crusaders last weekend.
“They are two outstanding players who we have to be really on our guard against.”
One of Ireland’s finest out-halves talks us through some of his favourite rugby protagonists.
We speak with Tony Ward about what he looks for when identifying potential out-halves before they take on schools rugby.
Here’s to the playmakers.
Both Stephen Ireland and Wes Hoolahan were instrumental for their clubs on Saturday.
Joe Schmidt also explained why Ian Madigan was not released back to Leinster last weekend.
The Bayern Munich man linked superbly with Josip Drmić to put Honduras to the sword.
THE IRISH FARMERS Association has urged Irish MEPs to vote to ban words traditionally linked to meat products from being used on vegetarian alternatives.
The European Parliament is to vote this week on the terminology used for plant-based meat and dairy substitutes.
Amendments put forward would restrict the naming of such products so that they could not use terms normally associated with meat products.
One amendment would curtail the use of terms such as ‘steak’, ‘sausage’, ‘escalope’, ‘burger’ or ‘hamburger’ on products that do not exclusively contain meat.
The IFA has written to MEPs urging them to accept both amendments to protect Irish consumers and the agricultural industry here.
IFA President Tim Cullinan said yesterday that dairy products or plant-based meat branded with ‘real’ meat descriptions is “deliberately misleading to our consumers and undermines our industry.”
What do you think: Should vegetarian foods be allowed use words like ‘steak’ and ‘burger’?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Rain tapering to a couple of showers
Max: 14 °C
Min: 8 °C
Cloudy with a couple of showers
Max: 14 °C
Min: 6 °C
Partly sunny
Max: 10 °C
Min: 6 °C
