November 23, 2022 / By mobanmarket
THE SECOND-EVER SEASON of Major League Rugby kicks off this weekend in the US, with two additional clubs swelling the numbers from seven to nine teams. The 2019 campaign will be considerably longer too, going from an eight-game regular season to a schedule of 16 fixtures for each club before the play-offs in June. Former Leinster […]
View ArticleNovember 23, 2022 / By mobanmarket
IRELAND STAR WINGER Alison Miller has been named to start in Ireland’s Six Nations second-round clash with Scotland after recovering from a horrific leg injury. Miller underwent surgery after fracturing her fibula and tibia, as well as sustaining a compound fracture in their Six Nations win over Italy in last year’s campaign. She made a […]
View ArticleNovember 21, 2022 / By mobanmarket
ONE OF THE standout performers from Ireland’s superb victory over England on the opening night of the U20 Six Nations last Friday, Tipperary-born Jake Flannery continues to flourish by striking the right balance between rugby and academic studies. Flannery, nominally an out-half but deployed at fullback against England at Musgrave Park, excelled for Noel McNamara’s […]
View ArticleNovember 21, 2022 / By mobanmarket
ENGLAND STAR MAKO Vunipola will miss the rest of England’s Six Nations campaign after being ruled out for 10 weeks with an ankle ligament injury. The 28-year-old loosehead prop suffered the blow in the 44th minute of England’s crushing win over France on Sunday, and is now also a major doubt for Saracens’ Heineken Champions […]
View ArticleNovember 20, 2022 / By mobanmarket
IT WASN’T THE tempo or the physicality that took Martin Moloney aback when he made his international Under 20 and Six Nations debut against the might of England this month. It was the noise. Moloney celebrates the win over England. Source: James Crombie/INPHO The Championship curtain-raiser in Cork was watched by 5,764 people intent on […]
View ArticleNovember 20, 2022 / By mobanmarket
The former Tye Dillinger announced… Wow… The response has been incredible! Thank you to all who have reached out and I’m excited to make my first announcement: May 31st I will compete for @CreateAPro pic.twitter.com/FLVrKz9Sj8 — Shawn Spears (@Perfec10n) March 1, 2019 June 5th…@beyondwrestling … See you there. Tickets available: https://t.co/ClREQsSaQi pic.twitter.com/M2utHZaArI — Shawn Spears […]
View ArticleNovember 20, 2022 / By mobanmarket
Ryan Bailey reports from Queen’s University, Belfast AS IAIN HENDERSON made his way into one of the meeting rooms inside the impressive Queen’s University sports complex, the process to unravel and remove all of the strapping on his hands began. It took him the duration of a 10-minute interview to undo the various support tape […]
View ArticleNovember 20, 2022 / By mobanmarket
Salvatore Bellomo has passed away at age 67. Bellomo was best known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation where he was a popular preliminary wrestler from 1983 to 1987. He would usually work the opening matches on the U.S. East Coast house shows against preliminary heels or the big heels who were being […]
View ArticleNovember 19, 2022 / By mobanmarket
“FUCKING CATCH THE fucking ball!” Johnny Sexton’s frustration as he left the pitch at Stadio Olimpico on Sunday was understandable, even if some critics feel he should be better at controlling his emotions and impulses during games. Just before Sexton was replaced by debutant Jack Carty, Ireland had made their latest handling error, with Jacob […]
View ArticleNovember 18, 2022 / By mobanmarket
THE UNSTOPPABLE CANTERBURY Crusaders plundered nine tries in a 57-28 pummeling of the Waikato Chiefs on Saturday while the NSW Waratahs piled more misery on the Queensland Reds in Super Rugby action. On a triple-header day, Rieko Ioane bagged four five-pointers to give the Auckland Blues their first win of the season with a 28-20 […]
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