Ronan Calvert

RTE and Virgin Media to share Six Nations coverage

By Ronan Calvert / May 10, 2021 /

RTE and Virgin Media will share the broadcasting rights for the Guinness Six Nations, it has been announced. There had been speculation about the tournament being put behind a pay-wall…

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Watch: Bonus point win for Munster at Thomond Park

By Ronan Calvert / May 7, 2021 /

Munster have won their second game in two Rainbow Cup fixtures with a 38-10 hammering of Ulster at Thomond Park. Tries from Rory Scannell (2), Conor Murray, JJ Hanrahan, Andrew…

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Watch: Munster’s Tadhg Beirne reacts to Lions call-up

By Ronan Calvert / May 7, 2021 /

Yesterday afternoon Munster backrow Tadhg Beirne received his first British and Irish Lions call-up from Warren Gatland. The 29 year-old joined Munster from the Scarlets in 2018 and has since…

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Limerick’s Paudie O’Connor named Bradford City Player of the Season

By Ronan Calvert / May 6, 2021 /

Former Limerick FC centre back Paudie O’Connor has been named as Bradford City’s Player of the Season. The 23 year-old Ballybrown native left Limerick for Leeds United in 2017 following…

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Team News: Munster name team to take on Ulster at Thomond Park

By Ronan Calvert / May 6, 2021 /

Johann Van Graan has named his Munster team to take on Ulster this Friday evening at Thomond Park (8.15pm). Munster look to continue their perfect start to life in the…

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David Kilcoyne ‘delighted’ to see Ronan O’Gara succeed at La Rochelle

By Ronan Calvert / May 5, 2021 /

Prop forward David Kilcoyne says the Munster players are ‘delighted’ to see legendary outhalf Ronan O’Gara succeed in his coaching career. O’Gara coached Racing 92 between 2013 and 2017 before…

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‘It’s easy to say from the outside that Treaty are ill-disciplined’

By Ronan Calvert / May 5, 2021 /

Treaty United’s Clyde O’Connell spoke to Sporting Limerick’s Adrian Finnin ahead of their League of Ireland First Division trip to UCD this Friday. Treaty are still undefeated this season and…

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Cruel setback for Munster’s RG Snyman

By Ronan Calvert / May 4, 2021 /

Munster second row RG Snyman is unlikely to play again this season after suffering an injury set-back during his ACL rehabiliation. The Spingbok World Cup winner got injured on his…

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St Nessan’s chosen as Limerick winner for SPAR FAI School Zone competition

By Ronan Calvert / May 4, 2021 /

Over 102,000 primary school children throughout Ireland have taken part in the SPAR FAI School Zone, a new digital learning resource for teachers and parents of primary school children in…

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Springbok star De Allende hitting top form for Munster

By Ronan Calvert / May 4, 2021 /

When Munster confirmed the signing of Damian De Allende last Summer supporters were full of excitement and expectation. The former Stormers centre has been capped 47 times by South Africa…

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