LUKE MCGRATH IS too nice to express anything other than his delight for Jamison Gibson-Park after the Kiwi’s man-of-the-match performance last week, but the scrum-half is aware the competition has just ramped up. McGrath watched on from the stands last Saturday as Gibson-Park seized his opportunity in the nine jersey against the Dragons, further underlining…
View this post on Instagram Today marks the 6 month anniversary (to the day & date) of the best/worst day of my career! It’s been a tough 6 months full of blood, sweat and tears but I wouldn’t change it for the world…even the knee scope in November! 😅 I’ve taken the time off to…
WWE is set to air its first “International Superstar Shakeup” in April after WrestleMania 35. As noted in the below tweet, an ad aired in Canada advertising the return of the Superstar Shakeup, which will take place on Raw and Smackdown on April 15th and 16th in Montreal. The Superstar Shakeup has been WWE’s way…
While there a lot of people who are feeling KofiMania, but Superstar Billy Graham is not one of them. The WWE Hall of Famer posted a message to his Facebook page calling the decision to give Kofi Kingston a WWE title match at Wrestlemania a “joke”. He wrote: “Is The WWE Serious??? I turned on…
Former WWE manager Yusuke “Wally” Yamaguchi passed away at age 60. He is best known in America for managing the Kai En Tai group in 1998 and for that unforgettable cliffhanger segment on Raw when he uttered the words “I choppy choppy your pee pee” to Val Venis in an attempt to take out Venis’…
RORY BEST AND Jacob Stockdale have given Ulster a timely boost ahead of their inter-provincial clash with Connacht at the Kingspan Stadium on Friday night (KO 7.35pm, eir Sport/Premier Sports). The pair make their first appearances of the season in the Guinness Pro14 after recovering from respective injuries and take their starting positions in the…
In an interview with Chris Van Vliet in New York City, former 16-time world champion John Cena said that he has come “to terms” that he doesn’t have anything planned for WrestleMania this year, but he “will be at WrestleMania every year no matter what.” Cena had some words of encouragement for those talent who…
THERE’S NO STOPPING James Lowe at the moment, as the Kiwi winger produced another magical moment in this evening’s Heineken Champions Cup opener to hammer home Leinster’s advantage against Wasps. Lowe streaks clear for his first try of the night. Source: Dan Sheridan/INPHO Having led at half-time through scores from Sean Cronin and Luke McGrath,…
THE HOOKER SPOTS are going to be one of many intriguing dilemmas for Joe Schmidt over the course of the next 11 months in the build-up to the 2019 World Cup. As captain, Rory Best is in pole position, but there is likely to be a strong tussle behind him as Sean Cronin, Niall Scannell,…
All-Ireland League, Division 1A: (Kick off 2.30pm Saturday unless stated) Clontarf v UCD, Castle Avenue, Friday 8pm FORMER TRINITY HOOKER Paddy Finlay comes in to make his league debut for Clontarf tonight. Interestingly, it is the only personnel change head coach Andy Wood has made to a very settled pack over the entire first five rounds….