Rugby World caught up with the Irish and Munster lock about all things comical. His phobia of cotton wool, being a brutal singer, taking ducks into a Munster management meeting…
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Rowland Phillips – Wales
When Rowland Phillips was still a player, he spoke to Rugby World about practical jokes, there being no life outside rugby and becoming the embarrassing uncle at weddings. Don’t be…
Ryan Jones – Ospreys and Wales
All round funny man and once polled as Wales’ Sexiest Man, Ryan Jones chats to Rugby World about being starstruck, his philosophy on life and wanting to be Superman. RUGBY…
Fogarty and McCormack retire
Leinster Rugby can today announce the immediate retirements due to injury of two great servants for Leinster and Irish rugby; hooker John Fogarty (concussion) and prop Ronan McCormack (neck). Leinster…
Magners League round 6 preview
Following on from two rounds of European competition, the focus this weekend returns to the Magners League, starting with three games on Friday night, one each in Ireland, Scotland, and…
Muldoon returns for Connacht
Eric Elwood has named his squad that will face Rugby I Cavalieri, Prato on Saturday. With Jamie Hagan being rested Barry Fa’amusili makes his debut in the squad whilst newcomers…
Great start to the Magners League
What an opening month we’ve had in the Magners League – record-breaking crowds, last gasp victories, great tries and another step-up in standard. Round 5 saw Leinster make it five…
Lifeimi Mafi banned for 7 weeks
The Irish Rugby Football Union Disciplinary Panel held a hearing to consider a citing complaint against Munster player Lifeimi Mafi from the Leinster v Munster Magners League game on Saturday,…
Connacht tickets
After a successful start to the season which included a record home attendance against Ulster, Connacht Rugby are offering fans a special offer on ticket prices for their two home…
Good news on Ospreys Ben Lewis
The Ospreys are pleased to be able to confirm that Ben Lewis has been discharged from Morriston Hospital in Swansea after sustaining a neck injury during Saturday’s win over Aironi…