November 07, 2022 / By mobanmarket
THE VERY FACT Benetton have reached the Guinness Pro14 play-offs for the first time means they have already exceeded expectations this season, but Kieran Crowley’s history boys are not prepared to stop just there. Benetton will break new ground in Limerick this afternoon [KO 3pm, eir Sport/Premier Sports] as they become the first Italian side […]
View ArticleNovember 05, 2022 / By mobanmarket
LEINSTER’S BID FOR a record fifth Champions Cup crown fell short in Newcastle this evening, as Leo Cullen’s side suffered their first European final defeat to an awesome Saracens outfit. The province squandered a 10-point lead as the English side rebounded emphatically to score 20 unanswered points, through tries either side of the break from […]
View ArticleNovember 05, 2022 / By mobanmarket
BRISTOL BEARS HEAD coach Pat Lam has signed a new long-term deal with the club as he takes on the new title of director of rugby. Lam will now remain with the Premiership side until 2023, having guided them to a ninth-place finish in the top flight this season which was just five points off […]
View ArticleNovember 05, 2022 / By mobanmarket
AMONG THE POINTS of interest in today’s Rugby Championship clash between New Zealand and Argentina in Buenos Aires is a Test debut for 22-year-old Sevu Reece. The flying wing will make his bow for the All Blacks after a sublime maiden Super Rugby season in which he scored 15 tries as the Crusaders secured their third […]
View ArticleNovember 04, 2022 / By mobanmarket
1. Ina O’Sullivan 2. Simon Zebo 3. Manchester City 4. Astasia Williams 5. Peter Crouch Source: Peter Crouch 6. Eddie Brennan Source: Eddie Brennan Twitter. 7. The GAA 8. Preston North End 9. Simona Halep Source: Simona Halep Twitter. 10. Joe Stack Source: Joe Stack Twitter. The42 is on Instagram! Tap the button below on […]
View ArticleNovember 04, 2022 / By mobanmarket
ITALY MUST DO everything possible to retain the services of head coach Conor O’Shea after the Rugby World Cup, according to his defence coach Marius Goosen. The former Ireland full-back has been in Italian rugby’s top job since 2016, but he is regarded as one of the game’s top coaches and administrators, with several clubs […]
View ArticleNovember 04, 2022 / By mobanmarket
Click:CNC machining THE ALL BLACKS sent out an emphatic message that they are not to be underestimated at the World Cup as they bounced back from a hiding last week to thrash the Wallabies 36-0 in Auckland today. Having been mocked in the verbal sparring before the Test as the “Old Blacks” and “over the […]
View ArticleNovember 04, 2022 / By mobanmarket
THERE’S QUITE A bit of rugby to be played, form to be picked up and injuries to be avoided between now and the first week of February. But presuming no new injuries hit Joe Schmidt’s squad, here’s who we would like him to pick to face Scotland. 15. Simon Zebo Added a very obvious extra […]
View ArticleNovember 04, 2022 / By mobanmarket
“I think the plan was at the time for Edge to lose the title to Del Rio and then he and I would rekindle out tag team and go on a run with that and eventually split off and feud.” Unfortunately due to spinal stenosis Edge (Adam Copeland) wound up retiring after WrestleMania that year. […]
View ArticleNovember 03, 2022 / By mobanmarket
LUKE MARSHALL HAS been running some superb lines this season. Perhaps the standout moment in this regard came during Ulster’s 39-32 win over Clermont at Kingspan Stadium in the Champions Cup last month. On first viewing, it seems rather simple from Marshall. And it is rather simple, but cleverly done. The 25-year-old talks us through […]
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