Month: May 2017

Nominees for the Ulster Bank League Awards

By Emma Needham / May 25, 2017 /

Ulster Bank League Award nominees. Young Munster’s Alan Tynan has been shortlisted for the Division 1A Rising Star awards today at the annual Ulster Bank League awards. The talented outhalf…

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Limerick Weekly GAA Fixtures (May 25-31)

By Jack Neville / May 25, 2017 /

Thursday May 25 All County Hurling League Division 1 Round 5 Kilmallock v Na Piarsaigh in Kilmallock at 7.30pm All County Football League Division 2 Round 2 St Senans v Galbally…

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Billy Lee names XV to face Clare

By Jack Neville / May 25, 2017 /

Billy Lee has named two debutants in his maiden Limerick XV to face Clare this Sunday in Ennis. Daniel Daly and David Ward, both from Fr Caseys will be making…

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steff evans red card

Scarlets receive boost as Evans red card is rescinded

By Jack Neville / May 25, 2017 /

The Pro 12 top try scorer for 2016/17 Steff Evans looked certain to miss the grand final against Munster this weekend after seeing red for a tip tackle on Leinster’s…

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Erasmus looking to bolster Munster squad over the summer

By Jack Neville / May 25, 2017 /

Erasmus looking to add more quality during the summer Munster face the Scarlets this Saturday in the Pro 12 final. Munster will be wary of the threat the Scarlets possess…

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CJ Stander named as ambassador for Limerick

By Emma Needham / May 25, 2017 /

Stander named as honorary ambassador for Limerick. Munster, Ireland and now Lions Rugby player CJ Stander has been designated as an Honorary International Ambassador for Limerick. The South African born Stander…

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Irish Captain Rory Best disagrees with shortened Six Nations proposal

By Emma Needham / May 25, 2017 /

Irish Players reject shortened Six Nations. Irish Rugby Captain Rory Best has rejected a proposal by the RFU and the English Premiership for a shortened Six Nations meaning that they…

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Erasmus keen to learn to from past lessons

By Jack Neville / May 25, 2017 /

In the midst of the Six Nations, Munster welcomed the Scarlets to Thomond Park in the Guinness Pro 12. Both sides were without a host of internationals due to the…

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WATCH: How Georginio Wijnaldum made a young Limerick boy’s day

By Raffaele Rocca / May 24, 2017 /

Here’s how Georginio Wijnaldum made a young Liverpool fan’s day. RTÉ News report on how premier league player made a young Liverpool fan from Limerick’s day with a really kind…

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Tyler Bleyendaal proud of Munster attitude this season

By Emma Needham / May 24, 2017 /

Bleyendaal ready for Munster’s next step this weekend. Tyler Bleyendaal has been outstanding for Munster this season and it was no surprise when he was announced as Munster Player of…

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