John Barclay is out of Saturday's game. Apparently he was badly cut when a friend sat on a glass he was holding. Eh, sorry? He was holding this glass when [...]
Bad News: Jerry Flannery Suspension Reduced
Shit! Flannery's appeal was successful. Isn't that a bastard, after I had it all figured out? Jerry was suspended for eight weeks, keeping him safely away from any injury in [...]
Another Shit Performance From Irish Rugby Team
Ireland struggled to beat the worst Italian team in years, managing in the end to scrape a 16-11 victory thanks to three missed kicks by Bortolussi. Maybe we should just [...]
Clermont-Auvergne 26 — Munster 19
Well? Did you see the match? Was that simply astounding or what? I'd safely say that the first half was one of the worst performances I've ever seen by Munster, [...]
Limerick Paralysed by Heineken Cup Anxiety
If there's one thing I hate more than children, it's their parents. This morning I wandered around the Market, as is my habit, and afterwards went for coffee with my [...]
Munster 36 – Clermont 13
Here's a few pics from the rugby last Sunday. As you can see, Thomond Park is a bit of a building site at the moment, but they still managed to [...]
France Beat All Blacks; England Beat Australia
It's not that I want to diminish the achievements of England or France in any way. I don't. It's great that two northern hemisphere nations have gone forward to the [...]
The State of Irish Rugby
I was going to write something about the forthcoming game with Argentina. I was going to spout the usual drivel about how my heart tells me one thing and my [...]
Rugby: France Hammer Ireland
Well now. What do you say about that? France 25. Ireland 3. What the fuck do you say about that? You could say the referee was very harsh against Ireland, [...]
Rugby Flag and Anthem
Macdara has raised an interesting point, and one that I know people are divided on. He wants to know what flag the Irish rugby team carry. By extension, I think [...]




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