Long-serving Steenson determined to help Exeter lay down a marker on Thomond Park return

Click:凤楼 AMID THE HECTIC run-up to Christmas, among the warmer uplifting glimpses into a sportsman’s psyche came from LA. LeBron James was courtside for a youth basketball game featuring his son Bryce. When the 11-year-old stormed away displeased with his performance, the game’s best player broke into a jog to catch up, sit down and…

It’s Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week

1. Galway stand for national anthem Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO 2. Ireland’s Lauren Delany is tackled Source: Laszlo Geczo/INPHO 3. Ulster’s Rory Best after the game against Leicester Tigers Source: Gary Carr/INPHO 4. Leinster’s Tadhg Furlong with Joe Launchbury and Will Rowlands of Wasps Source: Dan Sheridan/INPHO 5. Exeter Chiefs Jonny Hill loses his jersey  Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO 6. DIT’s Brian…

‘My job is to tackle within the laws, never tried to do otherwise’ – Farrell

OWEN FARRELL WAS in no mood to entertain questions over his tackle technique at today’s Six Nations launch in London following two incidents during England’s Autumn series. The out-half escaped punishment for what many observers believed were two illegal ‘no-arms’ tackles during England’s November wins over South Africa and Australia at Twickenham. Farrell speaking at…

World Cup on Joe’s mind as Henshaw preferred to Kearney at fullback

Ryan Bailey reports from the Aviva Stadium MOVING ROBBIE HENSHAW back to his preferred fullback position has been part of Joe Schmidt’s overall plan for quite some time, and the Ireland head coach felt it was an option worth pursuing against England this weekend. Henshaw has been named to start in the 15 jersey at…

‘We’re going to be honest because we want to drive this back on track’

Ryan Bailey reports from the Aviva Stadium AFTER THE HEADY heights of 2018, nothing quite like a heavy defeat to the old enemy to bring Irish rugby crashing back down to earth with a bang. It was a chastening evening in every sense of the word at Lansdowne Road.  Straight up, Ireland’s hopes of securing…

‘It feels great’: Connacht’s Dillane delighted to be back in green

Click:Credit Cards Click:Custom Georgia Jerseys Click:凤楼 IT HAS BEEN a long road back for Ultan Dillane but the Connacht second row was quick to make his mark off the bench against Scotland this afternoon, claiming a crucial lineout steal to ease the pressure on the Ireland line. Dillane’s introduction for his provincial team-mate, Quinn Roux, with…

PBC sweep Rockwell aside to seal Munster Schools Senior Cup semi-final spot

PBC’s Alex Kendellen is tackled by Eddie Daly of Rockwell. Source: Oisin Keniry/INPHO Rockwell College 9Presentation Brothers College 31 Andrew Horgan reports from Musgrave Park PRESENTATION BROTHERS COLLEGE are through to the semi-finals of the Clayton Hotels Munster Schools Senior Cup after they saw off the challenge of Rockwell College. Pres now await the victors…

Black Friday: WWE releases three main roster Superstars and one big name producer

WWE has confirmed the release of three Superstars: Tye Dillinger, Hideo Itami, and TJP. Both Dillinger and Itami requested their release over the past few weeks, a wish that was quickly granted by the company. TJP’s release was somewhat of a surprise and was on 205 Live this week. The departure of all three was…

Tadhg Beirne flies in late and shines in Munster win over Ospreys

Ospreys 13 Munster 19 TADHG BEIRNE GAVE Joe Schmidt a timely nudge with a superb man-of-the-match performance as Munster beat the Ospreys in Swansea. The Ireland international was a late call-up in place of South African Jean Kleyn who pulled out due to illness. And Beirne was outstanding winning a number of crucial turnovers to help…

The wife of Corey Graves claims he cheated with a current female WWE superstar

Click:Excavator Slew BearingThings blew up yesterday on social media after Amy Polinsky, the wife of WWE announcer Corey Graves, accused him of sleeping with fellow co-worker and former Smackdown Women’s champion Carmella. In a post on Instagram which was later deleted, Polinsky posted a photo of her family writing, “This may be totally below me…