So the Ireland Six Nations squad was named on Monday morning and while every last man has earned his spot, there was still a sense that Joe Schmidt was a little more adventurous his usual self. Of the 40 man roster, this is my matchday selection for round one of the Six Nations Championship. MUNSTER HAKA SELECTION … More Munster Haka Selection: Ireland Six Nations XXIII
Glenstal Vs Clements The City Cup champions clash with the ultimate outsiders in this one. Both sides will have the chance to make a big statement for themselves but on paper, there should only be one winner Verdict: Glenstal by 20+ Ardscoil Rís Vs PBC There will be no shame in losing to this PBC side for … More Senior Cup Predictions: First Round
Glenstal Vs Clements Little expectation here in the grand scale of things, nor as respective teams or as a fixture. Glenstal have been hot and cold this season but should have the firepower to squeeze past their first round opponents. Verdict: Glenstal by 10 Ardscoil Rís Vs PBC Neither team will be expected to go all the … More Junior Cup Predictions: First Round
What does it take? Right now is the most excited Munster supporters have been in the last five years. There has been a quarter final and two semi-finals in between and there was great hope that Rob Penney’s troops in particular could go all the way with some luck. However, those teams didn’t feel quite … More Do Munster Have What It Takes To Win A Third European Cup?
Ronan Calvert The realist Champions Cup: Saracens Outside chance: Munster If Munster secure a home quarter final, I think they could beat any opponent – besides the unlikely event of that opponent being Saracens. The London side have went from strength to strength since securing the crown last term and look razor sharp out the backs. They … More Munster Haka Team’s 2017 World Rugby Predictions!
Realizations and reactions. They were the two themes of our columns in 2016. Some opinion pieces sprung to mind and created themselves through a sense of realization. The other two that made this list, well both simply had to be written, and written a lot sooner than we would have ever thought. These are … More Top Five Munster Haka Columns Of 2016
As 2016 draws to a close, we have decided to give our first jab at what we think Warren Gatland should be picking as his 2017 Lions squad. FRONT ROW: Jack McGrath (Ireland), Mako Vunipola (England), Gethin Jenkins (Wales); Dan Cole (England), Tadhg Furlong (Ireland), WP Nel (Scotland); Rory Best (Ireland), Jamie George (England), Scott … More Munster Haka Selection: Our Lions Squad To Tour New Zealand!
Ardscoil Ris Not the side they were last season but still pose a threat to their competitors. Have an off day against this Ardscoil team and you will be punished. Rating 7/10 Captain: Darragh O’Gorman Star Man: Craig Casey Opening Game: PBC Predicted Finish: Quarter Final Bandon Grammar Bowen Shield finalists of last season and the surprise package of … More MHS Team by Team Guide: 2017 Munster Senior Cup
Half time and it’s 25-8 to Ireland. That familiar vibe of optimism was felt in the local pub’s atmosphere. Many were getting ready for history to be made. “I think we’re going to do it” was overheard, likewise however was, “it’s going to be 2013 all over again.” I was inclined to agree with the … More AT LAST: Ireland Vs New Zealand Thoughts And Reaction
The selection policies that we think Joe Schmidt should follow for the Guinness Series! Ireland Vs New Zealand, Soldier Field, 5th of November Ireland start with a bang in Chicago on Saturday, in what will be their first crack at the All Blacks this month. The lengthily trek to stateside, compounded by a number of … More Munster Haka Selection: Picking Ireland’s November Series Sides
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