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Wednesday 24 February 2021
The powerful young back row ranks the win over Toulouse as a highlight of his career.
Nobody planned to have Louis Ludik playing outside centre, but he excelled there.
Townsend will be a tough act to follow, but Rennie has the pedigree to improve Glasgow during his two-year contract.
“I will miss Oklahoma City, and the role I have had in building this remarkable team.”
The title will be decided on Sunday night in Oakland.
The Cavaliers are back in the series.
Draymond Green scored 28 points, while NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry added 18.
The MVP’s 36 points sets up a rematch with LeBron James’ Cavaliers in the NBA Finals.
Curry and the Warriors ready for “the toughest game of our lives.”
Steph Curry and the Warriors will have to grind their way to the NBA finals this year.
And the Warriors talisman is out of Game Two.
“Isn’t he known, more than anyone, for being able to command fire?”
Mark Keating and Pajo spent three months walking through six countries together.
We stood up and fought for 80 minutes of the Pro12 Grand Final.
It wasn’t pretty viewing for Munster fans.
Strap yourselves in, because the Pro12 final is going to be intense.
Pat Lam has made three changes to the side that lost to Ulster.
Last year’s finalists both take three points from a brilliant match.
The one-time midfield partners are still in regular contact, Ince told us on a visit to our office this week.
Vern Cotter has made two enforced and two tactical changes for Saturday’s meeting with the Azzurri.
The victory for Gregor Townsend’s Warriors is, however, good news for Connacht.
Gregor Townsend’s side are a formidable proposition in Scotstoun.
The Warriors have started the season with five consecutive wins and the former Scotland out-half deserves much of the credit.
Matt O’Connor’s side will need to be at their attacking best to break down the most effective defence in the Pro12.
The Australian, who also played with Connacht, has called time on his playing career.
The lock was an unused replacement for Munster’s last visit to Scotstoun, this time he’s determined to make his presence felt.
The American wing was in action for the Scottish club at the Melrose 7s over the weekend.
Celtic settlement boasts graves of five warriors, clad in impressive weaponry, and several women with jewellery denoting high status.
The star has zero filter this year and has been using social media as his outlet.
Glasgow ran in six tries and racked up a half century of points to reach the Pro12 summit.
We had minute-by-minute coverage as Ulster set out to book their quarter-final place at Ravenhill.
Ulster can land a firm foot in the 1/4 finals while tries, and plenty of them, are needed elsewhere.
We know the star names will perform, the pressure is on Ulster’s young guns.
The Tigers were missing captain Geordan Murphy but defeated Worcester to overtake Harlequins.
‘Some of our defence was soft today,’ the head coach said after Ulster trounced Scarlets 47-17.
The flanker is hoping to recapture the form that saw him drafted in last summer to nullify All Black captain Richie McCaw.
The former Ireland flanker played his final match in the pool stage elimination by Argentina.
Three penalties from Rory Kockott were enough to put the French club in second place.
THE GOVERNMENT HAS faced mounting criticism over its messaging around Covid-19 restrictions, particularly in the last few days.
Our political correspondent Christina Finn writes that the confusion about how the government plans to handle the next phase of the pandemic was not just about mixed messages, but also about plain old bad communication.
She breaks down the numerous bumps for government communications in recent days here.
Government themselves are not as convinced. Taoiseach Micheál Martin told reporters last night that he didn’t think the government had a problem with communicating a clear plan, while Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said this morning that if there have been any failures “we have to accept responsibility for that”.
Today we’re asking: Do you think government communication around Covid-19 restrictions has been clear in recent weeks?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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