Anthony Foley
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The Pro 12 rises: Resurgent sides put English and French to the sword
- European Cup
- December 13, 2016, 11:05
So let’s just examine the old scoreboard. Leinster, Munster, Ulster and Glasgow played Northampton, Leicester, Clermont Auvergne and Racing Métro in t(...)

President remembers those who find Christmas ‘challenging’
- Irish News
- December 10, 2016, 20:07
President Michael D Higgins remembered Irish people living abroad and those who have moved from other countries to Ireland when he switched on the Chr(...)

Pat Lam: ‘Saying goodbye to Axel was key in my decision’
- Pro12
- December 7, 2016, 14:33
Pat Lam has described how attending the wake of his friend and Munster coach Anthony Foley made a profound impact on him and influenced his decision t(...)

Conor Murray revelling in Munster leadership role
- European Cup
- December 7, 2016, 01:00
Ireland scrumhalf Conor Murray says he is ready to take on a bigger leadership role and lead Munster into Champions Cup battle this weekend. The 27-y(...)

In-form Munster braced for a difficult assignment
- Pro12
- December 2, 2016, 07:00
Glasgow Warriors v Munster, Scotstoun (7.35, live on TG4) The last time these teams met was six weeks ago in a Champions Cup match at Thomond Park wh(...)

CJ Stander is named Rugby Writers’ Player of the Year
- Rugby
- November 30, 2016, 06:30
If CJ Stander is expanding his portfolio of sponsors then he might consider Brasso in appreciation of the volume of accolades he’s stockpiled, the la(...)

Axel Foley’s death puts rugby in perspective for Keith Earls
- International
- November 25, 2016, 01:00
Keith Earls sits down to publicly apologise for something he did at Thomond Park on Saturday, October 22nd. The Glasgow game. The day after Anthony Fo(...)

Munster v Racing 92 rescheduled for January 7th
- European Cup
- November 18, 2016, 16:21
Munster’s Champions Cup tie against Racing Metro in Paris has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 7th. The original fixture was postponed due to th(...)

All Blacks to harness emotion as they remember missing brother Lomu
- International
- November 18, 2016, 01:00
A natural tendency of Ireland has always been to get behind a cause, said New Zealand coach Steve Hansen. Obliquely referring to the figure eight Irel(...)

Munster’s refixture with Racing 92 may be played in early January
- Pro12
- November 16, 2016, 19:38
Munster’s Champions Cup game away to Racing 92 could be rescheduled for the first weekend in January. The game was postponed after the death of Munst(...)