Nathan Hughes
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John Muldoon’s return to the West reawakens tribal memories
- European Cup
- December 20, 2020, 08:00
“The fathach is gone now, he has gone back to his castle but the memories live on.” – Connacht tribute to John Muldoon in 2018 When elders of the hur(...)

Crowning Glory: Three pivotal Ireland games at Twickenham
- International
- February 22, 2020, 11:00
Ireland have travelled to Twickenham in the middle round of the Six Nations on three previous occasions and, in their own way, they have been landmark(...)

Jack Nowell named in England team to take on Wales
- Rugby
- February 21, 2019, 11:14
Jack Nowell has been restored to the right wing for England’s Six Nations title clash with Wales in place of the injured Chris Ashton. Nowell excelle(...)

England’s Itoje ruled out as Tuilagi avoids citing over Stockdale incident
- International
- February 4, 2019, 17:32
Maro Itoje is set to miss England’s Six Nations matches against France and Wales and may be out for the rest of the tournament, because of knee ligame(...)

Chastened Ireland emphatically put back in their box
- International
- February 4, 2019
Ireland 20 England 32 This was like a step back in time, akin to the 2003 Grand Slam dunking, or much of the 90s, when juggernaut English teams came (...)

Six Nations: Ireland v England - all you need to know
- Rugby
- February 1, 2019, 13:30
What is it? Ireland start off their Six Nations defence against England, the old enemy, and the hosts are hot favourites. All four Irish provinces ar(...)

Tuilagi to start for England as Jones names team for Dublin
- International
- January 31, 2019, 12:03
Manu Tuilagi will make his first England start for five years after being named at inside centre for Saturday’s Six Nations opener in Ireland, where (...)

Owen Farrell confident he’ll be fit to face Ireland
- International
- January 23, 2019, 11:31
Owen Farrell is confident he will be fit to lead England into their Guinness Six Nations opener against Ireland in Dublin. Farrell on Saturday underw(...)

Leinster rout Wasps again to set up Ulster quarter-final
- European Cup
- January 20, 2019, 17:38
Wasps 19 Leinster 37 So Leinster will meet Ulster in the quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup at the end of March. That’s high intensity, mor(...)

Toulouse return to the top of Pool One with win at Wasps
- European Cup
- December 8, 2018, 19:47
Wasps 16 Stade Toulousain 24 Wasps’ hopes of European Champions Cup progression were all but ended after suffering a 24-16 loss to Toulouse at the Ri(...)