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Ireland aren’t on France’s level as ex-forward tables Crowley-Prendergast ploy

Alan Quinlan has conceded that Ireland just aren’t on the same level as France at the moment and has tabled a ploy to help Sam Prendergast thrive. The former Ireland and Munster back-rower states that Andy Farrell simply doesn’t have the same resources as his French counterpart Fabian Galthie, who had the luxury of omitting … Read more

Awkward Exchange Between Caelan Doris And French Reporter After Ireland Defeat

There has been an unmistakable edge to France vs Ireland in recent years, and that tension followed Ireland off the pitch once again after their defeat in Paris. Ireland’s discipline has been a hot topic ever since Antoine Dupont’s injury in the first half of last year’s Six Nations clash in Dublin sparked outrage amongst … Read more

Was Thomas Ramos’ ‘juggling’ catch a fair mark?

In the 66th minute of the Six Nations match between France and Ireland, a law definition change that has gone largely unchecked for eight years was thrown into the spotlight. In January of 2018, World Rugby launched an updated lawbook after an extensive review that took almost two years. World Rugby’s law simplifications The remit … Read more

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