'The opportunity is going to be lost for some guys who have been late developers'
The latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly included a discussion on the pandemic’s impact on Irish rugby’s talent pipeline.
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The latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly included a discussion on the pandemic’s impact on Irish rugby’s talent pipeline.
‘I know the Stade Francais players who worked with him — the forwards — thought he was world-class,’ said Bernard Jackman of O’Connell on The42 Rugby Weekly.
Bernard Jackman told The42 Rugby Weekly about his experiences with concussion.
Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey discuss Ben Healy’s future on The42 Rugby Weekly.
Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey picked up the pieces – all of them — from Ireland’s defeat at Twickenham on Thursday’s ‘The42 Rugby Weekly’.
This week’s episode of The42 Rugby Weekly asked whether the out-half requires more leadership around him.
‘All of our back three have had really difficult moments, and they’re moments that don’t show up as much in high-pressure games for their provinces.’
The latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly Extra saw the lads dig into events in Paris.
John Cooney’s omission from the Ireland squad was discussed on today’s episode of The42 Rugby Weekly.
The latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly saw the lads previewing the Irish provinces’ new campaigns.
Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella assess Munster’s non-performance during last Friday’s defeat to Leinster.
Bernard Jackman believes the rules around the UK government’s furlough scheme may have left Ulster a couple of weeks behind their rivals.
Bernard Jackman believes Munster should back their academy out-halves to support JJ Hanrahan.
Bernard Jackman says the out-half can help get the best out of Munster’s new signings.
Bernard Jackman discussed the provinces’ impending return to training on Thursday’s podcast.
Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey discuss the very real prospect of South Africa’s Super Rugby franchises joining the Pro14.
The lads on The42 Rugby Weekly are very excited about Dan Carter’s return to Kiwi rugby.
Ben Healy, Jack Crowley, and Jake Flannery will all be hoping for senior team action next season.
Munster must learn from Limerick GAA and get the talent conveyor belt turning again in the Treaty County, says Bernard Jackman.
The latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly saw the lads choose their midfields and back threes.
Darren Cave, Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella also selected their starting and travelling half-backs on today’s episode, available on all usual platforms.
Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to select their respective Lions tight fives just over a year out from the tour to South Africa.
Darren Cave gives Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey an insight into how Dan McFarland has transformed Ulster.
Mike Sherry makes his debut on The42 Rugby Weekly to give his assessment of where Munster stand under Johann van Graan, and reflect on his decision to retire at 31.
This week’s episode of The42 Rugby Weekly found the lads in unanimous agreement.
Detachment, a lack of fun, and getting balled out of it in the pissing rain: Murray Kinsella and Bernard Jackman discuss Irish amateur rugby’s recruitment problem.
Bernard Jackman gave his view on the latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly.
Andy Dunne and Murray Kinsella examine the key issues in forensic detail ahead of this Sunday’s showdown in Twickenham between Ireland and England.
The Munster wing signed a two-year deal in 2018, but has become a more regular fixture in the Ireland setup since.
Andy Dunne wants to see Ireland look for more from their back row forwards.
‘If Nigel Wray wanted to hide this, do you not think he could have hidden it better?’
Garry Doyle, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey broke down Andy Farrell’s Six Nations squad selection on Thursday’s Rugby Weekly.
Speaking on the latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly, Andy Dunne urged people to be patient.
Ulster’s John Cooney has been a class apart this season.
Ireland players felt constricted by tension and their coach’s control in 2019, but player-led teams is by no means a new concept.
Bernard Jackman has fears that Alby Mathewson’s departure will affect Munster’s trophy chances.
Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella explore the potential benefits of the World Cup for Ireland’s provinces.
Felix Jones has put himself in the best position to soak up a wealth of coaching knowledge.
‘How about we stop relying on guys who aren’t playing well? At least give guys a kick up the arse.’
Ireland can throw New Zealand off kilter by slowing them down at lineout time, says Andy Dunne.