QUIZ OF THE MONTH: NOVEMBER 2015
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ENJOY! -Admin Paul
This weekend is huge when it comes to the European Cup with all the Irish sides coming up against strong opposition these are the five players who will cause carnage for the provinces looking to progress in the competition. Ma’a Nonu Starting big (very big!) it’s the All Black veteran centre who has started to … More 5 Players to Watch Out for in this Weekend’s Provincial Champions Cup Action
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SOUTH AFRICA VS WALES I predict this to be a tight fixture between the two sides who have been very unlucky with injuries in previous rounds of the competition. These two heavyweights of World Rugby are both coming out of surprising groups where Japan beat the South Africans and Wales beat hosts England who are … More Saturday Quarter Finals Preview
The World Cup is off with a bang and there has certainly been a wide range of fantastic performances over the last three days. This is our team of the weekend: 01) Campese Ma’afu (Fiji) The Nottingham loosehead won no less than three scrums against the head when he packed down against Dan Cole on … More World Cup Team of the Opening Weekend
The 2015 Rugby World Cup begins on Friday with hosts England facing underdogs and fan favourites Fiji. Many people are expecting a classic and hopefully this match will be able to set the tone for the rest of the tournament. Build up England come into to this match having drawn 1-1 in a series with … More World Cup Match Preview: England Vs Fiji
After a month of keeping an extremely close eye on the Summer Series warm-ups, our team have made some big calls as they were challenged with the task of picking what they believe would be Ireland’s strongest 23 man squad for the World Cup. This was some seriously stressful stuff at times but we’ve now … More Munster Haka Team Pick Ireland’s World Cup Side!
Hooking, once the most important job at scrum-time has been left behind in the advances of modern rugby. Players such as Keith Wood, Brian Moore and Sean Fitzpatrick had perfected the hooking technique which proved vital during their playing years. However, due to pack size increasing in modern rugby there has been more pressure on … More Hooking: A Dying Art Of Rugby?
This year saw the development of a local legend as he grew into the head coach position of Munster rugby. Anthony Foley was named as Rob Penney’s successor last summer despite his only previous coaching experience being forwards coach for the province and head coach of the Irish Wolfhounds against the English Saxons. The Killaloe man … More Anthony Foley: Season In Review