Ronan Calvert
MUNSTER forwards coach Graham Rowntree reacted to the massive news of CJ Stander’s retirement at yesterday’s virtual press conference. Stander took the decision to retire for family reasons and a…
Read MoreIt was my sixth class school tour in 2012. A rugby-mad friend turned to me. “Did you see Munster are after signing some South African youngfella?” I had. RTE teletext…
Read More01) CYRILL BAILLE (FRANCE) Loosehead prop Cyrill Baille enjoyed a busy day’s work in what was a frantic encounter between France and England. The French played an inventive brand of…
Read MoreIreland have defeated Scotland 27-24 at Murrayfield this afternoon. Although entertaining at times, this was an error-stewn encounter. Ireland tried to attack with more ambition but handling errors and indiscipline…
Read MoreTHERE is no place for Conor Murray or Craig Casey in the Ireland starting XV to take on Scotland this Sunday. Andy Farrell has selected an experienced side that features…
Read MoreSIMON Zebo could yet be set for a spectacular return to Thomond Park. The 30 year-old winger and fullback’s contract with Racing 92 expires this Summer and is yet to…
Read MoreJOEY Carbery will make his first start for Munster since January 2020 tomorrow evening against Scarlets at Thomond Park (8pm KO). Carbery has made two substitute appearances in recent weeks…
Read MoreEARLIER this week it was announced by the IRFU that Munster winger Keith Earls has signed a one-year contract extension that will keep him on these shores until the Summer…
Read MoreMUNSTER will take on Toulouse at Thomond Park in the round of 16 of this season’s Champions Cup. The last time the two sides met was in April 2017 when…
Read MoreTREATY United FC has today launched an exciting new fan membership scheme for 2021. The club is busy preparing for the start of the League of Ireland season for the…
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