James Lowe set to leave Irish rugby as reason for departure is revealed
What a shame! James Lowe is set to leave Leinster at the end of the season after contract talks fell into a stalemate. The 33-year-old was offered a new deal, but has decided to depart at the end of his current contract. Unfortunately for Andy Farrell and Ireland, this could leave them without one of […]
1 week ago
Caelan Doris outlines biggest disadvantage for Leinster ahead of Champions Cup final
This could play its part! Caelan Doris has urged his Leinster team-mates to rise to the occasion in their Champions Cup final versus Bordeaux in Bilbao. Leinster’s last European triumph – in 2018 – came in the very same ground they face the defending champions in today. However, Leo Cullen’s side have lost their last […]
2 weeks ago
Stuart McCloskey recalls “chaotic” night out cheering for rivals
Imagine the Scenes! After Ireland’s stuttering start to this year’s Six Nations against France, followed by a strenuous effort versus the Italians – hope felt lost in claiming the coveted trophy. Results however improved and the way the fixtures fell meant Ireland were faced with the uncomfortable scenario of supporting rivals, England when they travelled […]
1 month ago
Frustrated English side nearing shock move to URC
This would be mad! English RFU Championship club Ealing Trailfinders are tipped to join the United Rugby Championships if the Wales Rugby Union are successful in cutting a region ahead of the 2027-2028 campaign. The Gallagher Premiership is transitioning to a franchise based model – welcomed by the top English clubs as it provides stability […]
1 month ago
Leinster fans not happy as Connacht poach breakout star
Should they have kept him… Connacht have today have announced the signing of Leinster’s Jerry Cahir for next season. The 25-year-old was signed by his home province in September on a short-term deal, after starring for Lansdowne in the AIL. The loosehead has been a revelation, with a number of impressive scrummaging performances against top […]
1 month ago
Fans tear into Leo Cullen after the Leinster boss slams media actions
A war of words! Following Leinster’s defeat of Toulon yesterday, head coach Leo Cullen took advantage of the situation to rub it into what he perceives as an unfair media. Despite continued appearances in Champions Cup finals and a semi-final loss to Northampton last year, as well as URC titles, Leinster do face their fair […]
1 month ago