Irish Independent Chief Rugby Correspondent Running the marathon in 2024 for Crumlin Children's Hospital
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Another excellent installment of AIL coverage from @CiaronNoble98, who interviews UCC coach Ger Burke and previews the WAIL season
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Ian Flanagan's resignation won't be the end of the fallout of the Roger Randle saga, with question marks hanging over Ian Costello and Clayton McMillan's futures as we await the findings of the external governance review.
Wrote about it here ⬇️
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Leinster running with a 4/4 bench...
𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙠 𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙠 🦈
Here is your Leinster team to take on @sharksrugby this Saturday in Durban 💥
📰 Team news: bit.ly/4hX4p4Y
#SHAvLEI
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Embattled chief executive Ian Flanagan set to depart Munster Rugby
Story with @RuaidhriOC
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AIL Corner, Week 2: ‘There’s no shame in being a good club player’ — life after Leinster exit for Billy Corrigan
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‘Who knows what way my body will respond?’ — Jack Crowley hopeful of December return as he opens up on toll of ‘obscure’ injury
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We can but dream
📢 Bristol Bears will offer NFL-style post-match media access at every home game, with the full squad and coaching staff available for interview straight from the changing room.
A new mixed zone alongside the home changing room at Ashton Gate will give journalists and broadcasters immediate reaction from across the Bears squad, opening up more of the stories and personalities behind each performance.
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‘The governance of the whole organisation needs to change’ — former captain Peter O'Mahony slams Munster hierarchy
Strong stuff from POM here in conversation with @slatterywill
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Savage stuff from an all-time Munster great on how the province is run, more in the full interview with @slatterywill
on @IndoSport pod
Maybe the message will finally land
‘Munster is not a well-run organisation’
‘It kills a lot of the guys who have played to see some of the stuff going on’
Peter O’Mahony on the change he wants to see at his former club. Catch the full interview with @slatterywill on Indo Sport
#Munster #Rugby
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Great to chat through all the weekend’s action with @RuaidhriOC & @slatterywill despite a rough start for the Irish teams. Link below to hear our thoughts
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Superb journalism
Here's my piece from Debrecen on a surreal day of drama and decisions
How did we get here? And what happens now?
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‘The new rules make it harder to defend’ – Connacht coach Stuart Lancaster warns Irish sides they must adapt to maul reality buff.ly/H0fK2oz
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