Conor Murray

Opinion: Picking The Lions 2021 team for the First Test

By Jack Neville / May 18, 2020 / Comments Off on Opinion: Picking The Lions 2021 team for the First Test

While the current situation in sport is grim, with no return date for any sporting events in Ireland, one thing that will surely go ahead is next year’s British and…

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WATCH: Larkham full of praise for Ireland's Munster contingent

By John Keogh / February 11, 2020 / Comments Off on WATCH: Larkham full of praise for Ireland's Munster contingent

Munster senior coach Stephen Larkham was up before the media this week as the province get ready for their Pro14 return on Friday against the Southern Kings. Larkham heaped praise…

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Despite all the noise Murray still deserves his starting spot

By Tom Savage / February 5, 2020 / Comments Off on Despite all the noise Murray still deserves his starting spot

Life isn’t easy for scrum halves. They touch the ball more than anyone else, so much in fact that they can almost blend into the background of a game until…

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Two changes to starting Irish team to face Wales as Earls is named on the bench

By John Keogh / February 4, 2020 / Comments Off on Two changes to starting Irish team to face Wales as Earls is named on the bench

Ireland coach Andy Farrell has made two enforced changes to his team that faces Wales in the Six Nations at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Into the team comes Peter…

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Three Munster players named in Irish side for Six Nations opener with Scotland

By John Keogh / January 28, 2020 / Comments Off on Three Munster players named in Irish side for Six Nations opener with Scotland

Andrew Conway, Conor Murray and CJ Stander have been selected in Andy Farrell’s first Irish starting lineup for Saturday’s Six Nations clash with Scotland at the Aviva Stadium. The Munster…

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Mathewson departs Munster after making a lasting impression

By Jack Neville / November 27, 2019 / Comments Off on Mathewson departs Munster after making a lasting impression

Alby Mathewson played his last game for Munster last Saturday against Racing 92 after a brilliant 15-month spell. The scrum half made a massive impression during his short stint at…

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WATCH: “A lot of threats they bring” Murray on dangerous Racing

By Jack Neville / November 21, 2019 / Comments Off on WATCH: “A lot of threats they bring” Murray on dangerous Racing

This weekend Racing travel to Thomond Park to take on Munster in the second round of this years Champions Cup. The French giants have quality over the park with Simon…

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Zebo subplot not distracting a focused Murray

By John Keogh / November 20, 2019 / Comments Off on Zebo subplot not distracting a focused Murray

Munster scrum-half Conor Murray is expecting to line up against one of his closest friends with Racing 92 take to the Thomond Park pitch on Saturday. Simon Zebo is likely…

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Three Key Match-Ups Ireland must win to overcome All Blacks

By Jack Neville / October 18, 2019 / Comments Off on Three Key Match-Ups Ireland must win to overcome All Blacks

Tomorrow Ireland take on New Zealand in the 2019 Rugby World Cup quarter-final. While New Zealand are back-to-back champions, Ireland have never progressed past this stage of the competition. The…

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WATCH: “Tonight was another major step in the right direction” Murray reacts to Samoa win

By Ronan Coughlan / October 14, 2019 / Comments Off on WATCH: “Tonight was another major step in the right direction” Murray reacts to Samoa win

Ireland wrapped up their final pool game in style over the weekend by scoring seven tries during their dispatch of Samoa in Fukuoka. Joe Schmidt’s side now knows their fate…

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