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Sgt. Slaughter Supports WWE’s Decision to Go Forward With Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia

TMZ recently spoke to WWE Hall of Famer Sgt. Slaughter, who was asked about WWE’s controversial decision to go forward with Crown Jewel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia after the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. You can check out a video of the chat below. Slaughter stated, “We’re an entertainment company. We’re not anything to do […]

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‘It’s ridiculous to compare’ – Should Leinster be measured against Schmidt’s side?

AFTER EVERY GAME the criticism of Matt O’Connor’s Leinster grows louder. After the loss at the Stoop they were dumped on and it was probably even worse after they laboured to a one-point win over Harlequins at the Aviva on Saturday night. There has been a fierce debate recently about Leinster winning ugly and whether […]

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What do Leinster do for their Christmas party? Dress up as elves for a few scoops, of course

IT APPEARS LEINSTER’S rugby stars have continued their trend of having fancy-dress Christmas parties as they, like the rest of us, celebrate the festive season. Click Here: Internacional soccer tracksuit After beating provincial rivals Connacht in the Pro12 last night, the players are out on the town this evening – dressed as elves. So, if […]

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Half term report: Ulster must escape Champions Cup cloud

FRIDAY’S WIN OVER Connacht marked the halfway point in Ulster’s Pro12 season. So it’s time to get the red biro out and run the rule over the campaign so far. Overall record Won 8. Lost 6. Drawn 1 (Fourth in Pro12, bottom of Champions cup pool). High point Unfortunately, most of the high points in Ulster’s […]

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Connacht and Leinster fans, here’s the highlights of your New Year inter-pro victories

BETWEEN THE OPENING two inter-provincial clashes of the year we had just about everything. A little bit of bite, low temperatures, high intensity and, from Connacht, a shock and a touch of magic. Click Here: cheap nike shoes There are four more inter-pros still to come before the season’s out, but they’ll be a bit […]

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O’Shea among the tries while Davidson’s Aurillac beat O’Sullivan’s Biarritz

THERE WERE A number of Irish coaches and players involved in the English and French club action over the weekend. We’ve rounded it all up so you can keep an eye on the Irish abroad. Aviva Premiership Friday evening saw David Humphreys‘ Gloucester win for the second week in a row as their form appears to […]

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Murray, Stander, Zebo, Bleyendaal: Munster’s medical staff have a LOT of ‘assessments’ to do this week

MUNSTER HAVE TODAY been unable to provide much in the way of clarity regarding their injured players. A statement on the province’s website states that Conor Murray (neck), CJ Stander and Simon Zebo (both ankle) will all be assessed further this week, though Stander is to undergo a scan on his injury. Kiwi import Tyler […]

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South African rugby is trialling new laws that could save us from the scrum apocalypse

UNLESS YOU ARE a tighthead prop, chances are that you don’t love it every time a referee signals for a scrum. Modern rugby has seen an increased emphasis on that part of the game and where once it was used as a way to restart proceedings, now sides often plan to have as many scrums […]

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Cipriani, Easter back on England’s bench as Lancaster pairs Burrell and Joseph in the centre

ENGLAND COACH STUART Lancaster has paired Jonathan Joseph and Luther Burrell in the centre of a relatively inexperienced backline to face Wales in Cardiff on Friday night. Last year’s Six Nations runners-up have up to 12 absentees through injury including Brad Barritt and Many Tuilagi. Bath’s Joseph and Northampton Saints’ Burrell  have 13 caps between […]

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We’ll Leave It There So: Jordi’s in the team, two cracking Fitzgibbon semis and all the day’s sport

Source: Dan Sheridan/INPHO HomeJoe Schmidt named the Irish team to face England and Jordi Murphy replaces the injured Jamie Heaslip.WIT and UL won their respective semi-finals to advance to the Fitzgibbon cup decider tomorrow.JJ Hanrahan starts for Munster as they host Glasgow at Musgrave Park.Rory McIlroy has not made a good start to the 2015 […]

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