Colman Stanley
Colmán is the lead writer with SportsJOE, covering the GAA, football and golf, with a special interest in rugby. Whether it is an in-depth analysis of the best young Irish rugby talents, or a live blog covering all the big moments from some of sport's most iconic events, he has got you covered. Past experience includes working at the Irish Sun, Balls.ie and Extratime.ie. When he's not writing, you can find him watching the latest HBO mini-series, whipping up a spaghetti aglio e olio, or togging out for his beloved Stillorgan-Rathfarnham RFC.
Andy Farrell hints at more permanent role for Johnny Sexton
Ireland’s greatest ever out-half has been in camp offering his expertise to the three youthful 10s in the squad. Some questioned this move from head coach Andy Farrell, arguing that it would prevent the team from fully moving forward to the next era and stop the likes of Jack Crowley, Ciarán Frawley and Sam Prendergast […]
1 year ago
Amorim admits to being overwhelmed on Manchester United arrival
Ruben Amorim says he has settled into his new role as manager of Manchester United, despite being briefly overwhelmed by the enormity of the club and the job when he first joined. The 39-year-old Portuguese gaffer will take charge of his first Premier League game this Sunday, as Manchester United travel to Portman Road to […]
1 year ago
Eddie Hearn reveals Katie Taylor wish list before retirement
Taylor is not finished just yet and wants to fill out more iconic venues before she decides to hang up her gloves After winning multiple world belts at different weights, doing the double over Amanda Serrano, and selling-out Madison Square Gardens and the AT&T Stadium, a retirement would not have been a surprise or undeserved. […]
1 year ago
Prendergast starts as Ireland team named for Fiji clash
Ireland’s fascination with the number 10 jersey will not be fading any time soon, with Leinster’s Sam Prendergast making his first start in green against Fiji, while two others will make their debuts. Caelan Doris once captains the side at the Aviva Stadium this Saturday (kick-off 3.10pm). There are seven changes to the starting XV […]
1 year ago