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2023
'From a backs perspective, Ireland are going to be licking their lips'
20 Sep 2023
7.3k
22
'If you look at that November game, it's a pretty good blueprint on how to beat South Africa'
18 Sep 2023
7.7k
23
'It's more about players getting on pace with Sexton than Sexton getting on pace with the game'
13 Sep 2023
5.8k
11
'For the Boks game, it'd be James Ryan and Iain Henderson in the second row for me'
11 Sep 2023
11.4k
37
'Those teams who've beaten New Zealand have probably got a bit more might up front'
6 Sep 2023
4.1k
6
'This World Cup will be remembered for three to four players who will transcend the game'
5 Sep 2023
4.7k
5
'Maybe there’s a risk of injury, but you need an edge a week before you play the Boks'
28 Aug 2023
7.0k
19
'I think Jack is going to pass out Ross, that’s my gut feeling at the moment'
21 Aug 2023
16.1k
24
'This decision casts a huge shadow over the game... I think World Rugby will appeal'
16 Aug 2023
7.2k
13
'He's clearly set to be one of the biggest stars of the World Cup'
8 Aug 2023
9.0k
9
'For me, it's a rugby incident... Mallía effected the charge down'
2 Aug 2023
7.6k
8
'Scotland have the talent... It makes me nervous thinking about that game'
26 Jul 2023
6.7k
22
'He has a massive future... he reminds me of a Furlong-type of player'
12 Jul 2023
11.9k
8
'The reality is you’ve got to look like you belong on a rugby pitch'
15 Jun 2023
5.9k
3
'For Leinster to have to pick someone because everyone else is quiet is a strange one'
1 Jun 2023
21.4k
52
'I would've backed Ross Byrne to have a really good chance of the drop goal'
22 May 2023
17.3k
50
'Leinster are just not used to being in those tight situations . . . James Lowe is crucial'
17 May 2023
5.9k
15
Bernard Jackman: 'I didn’t see any massive issue with the refereeing'
15 May 2023
14.0k
79
'The reality is that he's going to have to rebuild Ulster for the second time'
8 May 2023
9.9k
17
'It's a complete mess and a mess the IRFU have brought upon themselves'
5 May 2023
8.6k
23
'Lower expectations and some cold hard facts. They’ve probably under-delivered'
26 Apr 2023
6.8k
7
'Honestly, he probably deserves to start the quarter-final when they play Glasgow'
24 Apr 2023
18.0k
64
'Connacht, it’s just the nature of the thing, they have to take a punt on someone'
18 Apr 2023
7.8k
26
'What does that front row cost in terms of salary? You're looking at €1.5 million'
11 Apr 2023
22.1k
83
'There’s work to be done on growing the game where it’s really not on the radar at all'
20 Mar 2023
8.3k
9
'You could make the case that Ireland are the best Six Nations team ever'
15 Mar 2023
19.0k
28
'Farrell has been retired if you read the media, which is ridiculous'
1 Mar 2023
9.3k
2
Is Super Rugby's new 'Yellow Card Upgrade' system the answer?
15 Feb 2023
10.2k
14
Wales players 'looking at significant pay-cuts'
31 Jan 2023
10.4k
2
'You do look at it with a different lens when it's an Irish player'
25 Jan 2023
30.1k
37
Carbery in Catch-22 as Byrne and Crowley edge ahead in Ireland pecking order
19 Jan 2023
25.7k
18
'It's not being able to look him in the eye and say, 'We're going to build a team around you''
3 Jan 2023
46.8k
42
All time
'It'll be brilliant to watch how he's able to adapt and bring his skill set to the Chiefs'
14 Dec 2022
27.5k
7
'Character-wise, there's a massive question mark about that group now'
13 Dec 2022
8.9k
4
'The intensity that he brings definitely has a lifespan' - What next for Eddie Jones?
7 Dec 2022
8.5k
9
'He helps Munster get to places they have struggled to get without him'
5 Dec 2022
16.9k
'He's better off not taking it' - Should Warren Gatland return as Wales head coach?
28 Nov 2022
19.5k
8
'The Welsh regions can't sign players, they can't retain players. It's just a mess'
23 Nov 2022
33.1k
17
Based on November, who looks most primed to win next year's Rugby World Cup?
21 Nov 2022
51.6k
30
'Wallabies teams normally respond very well under extreme adversity'
16 Nov 2022
5.4k
4
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