Munster Coaching Staff Latest: Costello Departs and Much More

The latest advancement in Munster’s rejuvenation has seen skills, defence and kicking trainer Ian Costello accept an offer as Nottingham Rugby’s head coach.   South African Jacques Nienaber is expected to fill the defensive role but Munster face potentially three more departures in the coaching department as Brian Walsh (backs) and Jerry Flannery (scrum) are … More Munster Coaching Staff Latest: Costello Departs and Much More

Erasmus and Nienaber To Munster a Done Deal?

We’ve known for a while now that Rassie Erasmus to Munster is almost a certainty but no official word has yet been announced. Now however, a source close to South African rugby has not only stated that the ex-Springboks coach will arrive in the province next season but that he is also set to bring ‘defence guru’ Jacques Nienaber … More Erasmus and Nienaber To Munster a Done Deal?

Munster Transfer Talk: Chris Farrell On His Way?

Following Munster’s thumping in the Sportsground, change is needed. Contrary to supporter’s dreams though, its not looking like Anthony Foley is fit to stand aside any time soon. However, some transfer news has emerged in the aftermath of the Connacht game which might give somewhat of a reason to get excited. According to French paper … More Munster Transfer Talk: Chris Farrell On His Way?

Senior Cup Team Of The Year Voting

Every player who started Senior Cup is in these polls which decide who makes our Senior Cup Team of the Year. Only one vote per position and each school is represented in brackets beside each player.  Each abbreviation is explained here: RWC = Rockwell College. PBC = Presentation Brothers College. CBC = Christian Brothers College. CTC = Castletroy … More Senior Cup Team Of The Year Voting

Super Rugby Round-Up: Round Seven

The Super Rugby Table represented by team name and ‘Super Haka‘ captains.  1) Chiefs (Dean Callinan, VC Kieran Ryan): 29 (NZC1) 2) Stormers (Paul Hurley):  23 (AF1) 3) Highlanders (Darragh Slattery) : 23 (WC)  4) Crusaders (Aaron Deegan, VC Conor McInerney): 22 (WC) 5) Hurricanes (Cathal Hynes): 20 (WC) 6) Bulls (Jamie Reidy): 19 7) Lions (Jack Cosgrave): 18 (AF2) … More Super Rugby Round-Up: Round Seven