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Ronan O’Gara: The Irish rugby legend trying to take down their greatest team

Ronan O’Gara: The Irish rugby legend trying to take down their greatest team

“I don’t think that’s the answer that you’re looking for.” Brian O’Driscoll is correct here. One story of a training ground bun-fight with Ronan O’Gara, or some post-match verbals, and it would be an easy write-up. Instead, O’Driscoll’s version of events is that hard words and opinions were often shared but it was never personal […]

4 years ago

Alex Goode and Sean O’Brien in agreement over Europe’s best rugby player

Alex Goode and Sean O’Brien in agreement over Europe’s best rugby player

Just pipping the excellent France back-row, Gregory Alldritt. Sean O’Brien and Alex Goode got together, put their medals on the table, and gave their take on who is Europe’s best rugby player. On Saturday, Sean O’Brien brought down the curtain on a 15-season career as a professional rugby player with his final game for London […]

4 years ago

Club World Cup talks underway as global rugby calendar takes shape

Club World Cup talks underway as global rugby calendar takes shape

We could yet have the likes of Saracens playing the Waratahs and Leicester Tigers facing Crusaders. Talks and plans are well underway for a Club World Cup that will feature rugby’s best sides from both hemispheres going head-to-head. The news was confirmed by outgoing EPCR chairman Simon Halliday, who suggested the competition – like the […]

4 years ago

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