Schmidt strives to recover cohesion in disappointing Ireland
By Phil Rice
Speaking after Ireland’s under-whelming performance in Italy two weeks ago, head coach Joe Schmidt, spoke of the need for his team to...
One of ours: Ex-Arsenal midfielder declares allegiance to Ireland
By Damian Dolan
After losing out on Declan Rice, Republic of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy has received a boost with former Arsenal midfielder Dan Crowley...
Schmidt likely to experiment for Italy match
By Phil Rice
Ireland’s first two matches in this year’s Six Nations have been sobering experiences - “reality checks,” as Joe Schmidt described them. Unrealistic...
O’Brien could pave way for Irish influx at Exiles
By Damian Dolan
London Irish’s signing of Ireland international Sean O’Brien could pave the way for more Irish players to join the Exiles.
Speaking after the...
Recurring slow starts undermine Ireland’s progress
By Phil Rice
There was plenty of warning that England’s tsunami was going to hit Ireland early last Saturday, but despite the forecast the home...
Owen Mulligan: Right here, right now
The Tyrone great tells Damian Dolan why now’s the right time to take his first steps into management
Owen Mulligan admits he would have “laughed”...
Owen Mulligan the ‘perfect fit’ as new Fulham Irish manager
By Damian Dolan
Former Tyrone star Owen Mulligan can help Fulham Irish to take the next step, says club chairperson Liam Barry, and that means...
McMahon injury not as bad as initially thought, says Deely
By Damian Dolan
London manager Ciaran Deely is optimistic that Fearghal McMahon’s injury may not be as bad as first feared.
The St Brendan’s corner forward...
Gweedore prove ‘ideal preparation’ for London says Deely
By Damian Dolan
London senior football manager Ciaran Deely said his side’s challenge match with Ulster and Donegal SFC champions Gweedore at McGovern Park on...
Kidney dismisses Paddy Jackson speculation as the ‘silly season’
By Damian Dolan
London Irish director of rugby Declan Kidney laughed off speculation at the weekend linking Paddy Jackson with a move to the Exiles.
Speaking...