Ronan Calvert

Opinion: Ireland can take nothing for granted against Scotland

By Ronan Calvert / March 9, 2021 / Comments Off on Opinion: Ireland can take nothing for granted against Scotland

IRELAND travel to Murrayfield this Sunday in search of a victory against Gregor Townsend’s Scotland. Andy Farrell’s men have won just one of their opening three fixtures in this season’s…

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Young Guns: Profiling Munster’s Five Academy Graduates

By Ronan Calvert / March 8, 2021 / Comments Off on Young Guns: Profiling Munster’s Five Academy Graduates

Last week Munster Rugby announced that five academy stars will be graduating to first team contracts next season. Jake Flannery, James French, Sean French and Ben Healy all signed one…

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Breaking: Keith Earls Extends IRFU Contract

By Ronan Calvert / March 8, 2021 / Comments Off on Breaking: Keith Earls Extends IRFU Contract

Munster Rugby have this afternoon announced that Keith Earls has signed a new one year deal with the IRFU to keep him at Munster until the Summer of 2022. Earls…

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WATCH: Mike Haley try helps misfiring Munster past Connacht

By Ronan Calvert / March 5, 2021 / Comments Off on WATCH: Mike Haley try helps misfiring Munster past Connacht

Munster have qualified for the 2021 PRO14 final after defeating Connacht 20-17 at Thomond Park. Connacht started the brighter of the two teams and scored the opening try of the…

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Ben Healy among Munster stars rewarded with new contracts

By Ronan Calvert / March 5, 2021 / Comments Off on Ben Healy among Munster stars rewarded with new contracts

Munster have announced that eight players have signed new contracts at the province, including five from the Greencore Academy. The senior team trio of Neil Cronin, Mike Haley and Gavin…

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Team News: Casey and Healy start at halfback for Munster against Connacht

By Ronan Calvert / March 4, 2021 / Comments Off on Team News: Casey and Healy start at halfback for Munster against Connacht

Billy Holland will captain a strong Munster team this Friday evening as the men in red welcome Connacht to Thomond Park (19:45 KO, Eir Sport 1) A win for Munster…

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Limerick 17 year-old helps Shamrock Rovers to friendly win

By Ronan Calvert / March 4, 2021 / Comments Off on Limerick 17 year-old helps Shamrock Rovers to friendly win

Limerick teenager John Ryan appeared alongside some of the best League of Ireland players in the country last night as Shamrock Rovers defeated Cabinteely 4-0 in Tallaght. Former Aisling Annacotty…

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Breaking: Peter O’Mahony Signs New IRFU Contract

By Ronan Calvert / March 4, 2021 / Comments Off on Breaking: Peter O’Mahony Signs New IRFU Contract

Munster captain Peter O’Mahony has signed a new two-year IRFU central contract hat will keep with Munster and Ireland until the Summer of 2023. Since making his international debut in…

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Treaty United gear up for first ever match

By Ronan Calvert / March 2, 2021 / Comments Off on Treaty United gear up for first ever match

There will be some history made this evening as Limerick’s Treaty United men’s team play their first ever match at 19:00 in Waterford. Tommy Barrett’s men play Waterford FC at…

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Munster confirm RG Snyman back running after injury layoff

By Ronan Calvert / March 2, 2021 / Comments Off on Munster confirm RG Snyman back running after injury layoff

Munster Rugby this morning issued a squad update announcing that World Cup winning second row RG Snyman has “progressed onto the next phase of his rehab, which includes running”. Snyman…

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