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Dublin: 9 °C Sunday 19 May, 2013

Yesterday’s News

From The Score Heineken Cup Final

Reaction: Super-human effort made Toulon unbeatable

Clermont were left to rue a blown 15-6 lead as the work-rate of their Top14 rivals won out.

From The Score Liveblog This post contains videos

As it happened: Clermont Auvergne v Toulon, Heineken Cup final

We were live from L’Aviva Stadium as the Top 14′s finest took aim at the European Cup.

From The Score New Name On The Trophy

Clermont v Toulon: 3 key battles in winning your 1st Heineken Cup

The French rivals are vying to become their country’s third winner of the European Cup.

From The Score Legend This post contains videos

Honesty & magic — O’Gara retires having made Irish rugby great

The man born to play number 10 leaves behind a legacy and a legion of memories.

From The Score Perfect 10 This post contains images

Ronan O’Gara’s incredible Munster career in 40 brilliant pictures

With his retirement from the game confirmed, we look back at ROG’s unbelievable contribution to his province.

Friday 17 May, 2013

From The Score NEXT EPISODE

Stick with me, kid: ROG retires to become Sexton’s coach

The Munster out-half has signed a two-year contract as Racing Metro’s assistant coach.

From The Score Eye On The Prize

Opinion: Leinster’s European final takes secondary importance to Pro12

Last year’s Pro12 final defeat still casts a shadow over Joe Schmidt’s side.

From The Score Really Rough Guide
From The Score Winning

Schmidt: O’Driscoll presence makes a coach’s job easier

“There’s a little bit of everyone that doesn’t want a good thing to end,” says the Ireland boss in waiting.

Thursday 16 May, 2013

From The Score Becks Tech This post contains videos

The Beckham method: 7 steps to the perfect free-kick

Your days of swing and hope are over.

From The Score Tinkerman

Freshness and faith push Schmidt into selection risks

Brian O’Driscoll was no deemed fit enough, but the Kiwi has opted to hold some other big names in reserve.

Wednesday 15 May, 2013

From The Score Rich List

Rolling in it: Here are the top 10 earners in world sport

There’s no room for Rory… or Henry, or Lar.

Tuesday 14 May, 2013

From The Score Teach Me How To Dougie

Shoulder injury forces record-breaker Howlett to retire

The Munster and All Black legend has undergone shoulder surgery and has retired on medical advice.

From The Score Wing And A Prayer

Cutting it tight: Bowe eager for involvement before Lions Tests

The Ulster wing is grateful for the confidence Warren Gatland has shown in him.

From The Score Call It A Day

Fade to black: O’Hara calls time on inter-county career

The veteran forward says he was privileged to have played in a Sligo jersey for almost two decades.

From The Score Heads Up This post contains videos

Ouch! Baseball star runs head-first into a wall

Dodger Stadium 1 Bryce Harper 0.

Sunday 12 May, 2013

From The Score Texas Forever This post contains videos

11 reasons Friday Night Lights is the best damn show on TV

Or why you’ll miss it when it’s gone.

Saturday 11 May, 2013

From The Score All-Ireland Final This post contains videos

Reaction: Leinster limp on towards double dream

Joe Schmidt’s side joined ulster in the Pro12 final with a hard-fought win over Glasgow.

From The Score Injury Watch

Here are 4 worrying images for fans of the Lions or Leinster

Leinster have lost two men from Warren Gatland’s squad this evening.

From The Score Round-Up This post contains videos

Dethroned: Champion ‘Quins humbled by Tigers

In France meanwhile, Castres set up a semi-final clash with Clermont with a convincing win over Montpellier.

From The Score Yokohama This post contains videos

Triathlon: Reid into World Series top 10 after strong finish in Japan

Meanwhile, Bryan Keane ended up well short of Britain’s Jonathan Brownlee in the men’s race.

From The Score Winning Mentality

Pro12: Battle-scarred Best calls for Ulster improvement

Ulster took their foot off the pedal after 50 minutes last night.

Friday 10 May, 2013

From The Score Posthumous

Spence honoured as Trimble awarded Player of the Year in Ulster

‘Although he is no longer here in person, his spirit continues to inspire and motivate each and every member of the squad.’

From The Score Blue Is The Colour

22 signs you’re a sports fan from Cavan

There could have been more. But there’s no point in being TOO generous now, is there?

From The Score Liveblog

As it happened: Ulster v Llanelli Scarlets, Pro12 semi-final

We went minute-by-minute as the league leaders chased their last chance of silverware.

From The Score Skillz This post contains videos

It’s Friday, so check out these cool hurling trick-shots

They love their ‘shtick-ball’ in Down these days.

From The Score Wish We Were There

Derval O’Rourke’s training camp will make you insanely jealous

It definitely beats a run down the ‘Dyke.

From The Score The Business End This post contains videos

9 reasons the Pro12 semi-finals are essential viewing this weekend

There’s nothing quite like the intensity of knock-out rugby.

From The Score FINAL 4

3 key battles Ulster must win to reach the Pro12 final

It’s time for some knock-out rugby. Here’s what’s in store when Ulster host Scarlets

From The Score Gogglebox

Don’t touch that dial… here’s the sport on TV this weekend

Book your seat on the couch, this is going to be epic.

Thursday 9 May, 2013

From The Score Battle Of Clontarf

Clontarf to host BaaBaas next year to mark battle’s 1000th anniversary

This battle will probably have a lot less bloodshed and a lot more off-loading.

From The Score This Is His Truth

Is Jamie Roberts joining the Manic Street Preachers?

There we were thinking he was off to Racing Metro.

From The Score Scrub Up Well

Suited & booted: 12 of our favourite images from last night’s IRUPA awards

Who wants to tell Nick Williams that hat doesn’t fit him?

Tuesday 7 May, 2013

From The Score Opinion

Smooth transition: At Leinster, succession planning breeds success

Matt O’Connor has been on the province’s radar all season long.

From The Score Church

Business time: Healy happy to have ‘worst kept secret’ out in the open

The prop wasn’t fazed by Matt O’Connor’s appointment, though it may lead to a rethink on his best position.

Monday 6 May, 2013

From The Score Ouch This post contains videos
From The Score Farmer's Tan

Your ‘Shur What Else Would You Be doing on a Bank Holiday’ Pic of the Day

Seanie’s waiting on a rub-down. Any volunteers?

From The Score Super Rugby This post contains videos

Check out this awesome try from Colin Slade

The little out half started and finished the weekend’s most stylish move.

From The Score A-maze-ing This post contains videos
From The Score Moving On

O’Connor can freshen things up at Leinster – Easterby

The province’s team manager is delighted to have signed up a coach in the Joe Schmidt mould.

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