Best wishes go out to independent wrestler Willow Nightingale who suffered a neck injury during a match this week that lead to her needing unexpected neck surgery. Updates✨All my nurses say I’m recovering well, but my surgeon kept me in the ICU for another night to monitor me. I’m not mad about the extra attention💁🏽♀️I’ve…
Per the latest edition of The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, there was a note on WWE not yet scheduling an all-women Evolution event for this year. Other websites have talked about this before, and it should be noted that there is still time for WWE to put together an Evolution event for later in the year….
Gonzaga College 22 Clongowes Wood College 19 Sean Farrell reports from Donnybrook THIS GROUP OF Gonzaga players had already delivered their fair share of enthralling matches and brilliant performances in this Cup run, but they had to dig deep to deliver something special and squeeze beyond Clongowes to reach the Leinster Schools Senior Cup final…
Garbally College 31Roscommon CBS 6 Kevin Egan reports from The Sportsground GARBALLY COLLEGE ARE the Connacht Schools Senior Cup champions for the 47th time after they crushed Roscommon CBS’ dreams of a fairytale ending in the Rossies’ first ever final this afternoon. The fabled Ballinasloe school came into this contest as overwhelming favourites after winning…
CONNACHT COACH ANDY Friend said that the last-gasp try from Jack Carty which secured a bonus point in the 29-14 win over Benetton Rugby could be key in them reaching the knockout stages of the Guinness Pro14 and making it back to the Champions Cup next season. Carty’s late score at the end of a…
\In an interview with the WINCLY podcast, Executive Vice President of All Elite, Cody, discussed a range of topics including potential television plans and the fact that AEW is scouting stadiums for future shows. He is hopeful that the company will be able to draw crowds comparable to a WrestleMania or Superbowl audience. “To be…
Munster 45 Cardiff Blues 21 Barry Murphy reports from Musgrave Park MUNSTER CLINCHED A bonus point victory over Cardiff Blues to assure themselves of a Pro14 play-off berth and maintain their hopes of snatching a home semi-final off Glasgow Warriors at the top of Conference A. Johann van Graan’s bench power proved the difference at…
PAT LAM HAS made just one change for Connacht’s sold-out Pro12 semi-final against the Glasgow Warriors tomorrow (6.30pm), bringing Eoin McKeon back into the side which beat the Scots a fortnight ago. McKeon replaces Sean O’Brien on the blindside for the historic clash at the Sportsground, Connacht’s first-ever appearance in the league play-offs. The western…
SONNY BILL WILLIAMS’S career has taken more turns than a 1970s rally car, so it’s understandable if you’re struggling to keep up. So here’s the latest: It seems that once he is done chasing Olympic gold with New Zealand’s sevens team in Rio, he will return to the 15-a-side game in the hope of adding…
THE LUNG CAPACITIES of the Irish squad were pushed to the limit at Newlands last weekend, but the forthcoming Test at altitude in Johannesburg will be on another level, literally. Located 1,800 metres above sea level, Ellis Park is officially the highest international rugby ground in the world. It will be a new experience for the majority…