Ronan Calvert

Ronan O’Gara gears up for biggest day of his coaching career

By Ronan Calvert / May 21, 2021 /

Munster Rugby legend Ronan O’Gara will lead La Rochelle to their first ever Champions Cup final this Saturday (16:45 ko). The Top 14 side take on French rivals Toulouse at…

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Keith Earls autobiography coming this October

By Ronan Calvert / May 20, 2021 /

Keith Earls’ autobiography ‘Fight or Flight: My Life, My Choices’ is to be released this Autumn by publishers Reach Sports. Legendary Munster winger Keith Earls has been a fan favourite…

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Limerick 16 year-old Róisín Ní Ríaín wins bronze at World Para Swimming Championships

By Ronan Calvert / May 20, 2021 /

Limerick swimmer Roisin Ni Riain has won her first medal in the S1 100m Backstroke at the World Para Swimming Championships in Portugal. The 16 year-old finished with a time…

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Listen: Tommy Barrett unimpressed by LOI Covid Guidelines

By Ronan Calvert / May 19, 2021 /

Tommy Barrett joined Sporting Limerick’s Adrian Finnin to look ahead to this Friday’s SSE Airtricity League First Division clash between Treaty United and Cabinteely at Stradbrook. Treaty are coming in…

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‘I was about two stone overweight’ – Hard work paying off for Treaty striker Hanlon

By Ronan Calvert / May 19, 2021 /

Treaty United striker Kieran Hanlon already has two goals this season and will be hoping to add to his tally this Friday evening against Cabinteely at Stradbrook. ‘Red’ linked up…

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Supporters to attend British and Irish Lions Vs Japan this Summer

By Ronan Calvert / May 19, 2021 /

It has today been confirmed that the Lions match against Japan at BT Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 26 June (kick off 3pm) will hold a crowd of 16,500 supporters. Limerick’s…

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Niamh Briggs appointed as UL Bohs Women’s Head Coach

By Ronan Calvert / May 19, 2021 /

Ireland legend Niamh Briggs has been appointed as the head coach for UL Bohemians’ Women’s team. The 36 year-old former Munster fullback represented her country 57 times and played a…

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Munster announce departure of long-serving prop James Cronin

By Ronan Calvert / May 18, 2021 /

Munster Rugby have today announced the departure of experienced looshead prop James Cronin. The 30 year-old Corkman has made 142 appearences for the province and scored twenty tries in that…

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Limerick’s Stephen Fitzgerald forced into retirement aged 25

By Ronan Calvert / May 18, 2021 /

Connacht fullback Stephen Fitzgerald has been forced into retirement at the age of 25 due to injury. Former Ardscoil Ris student and Shannon RFC star Fitzgerald has had three knee…

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Limerick camogie panel announced for 2021 season

By Ronan Calvert / May 18, 2021 /

Limerick camogie manager Pat Ryan and his management team have announced their Senior Panel, Captain & Vice-Captain for 2021. The 30-player panel is made up of players from 13 different…

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