Yesterday’s News
“Jeanie, this is really going to be something” – First Test buzz building for BO’D
The inspirational Irishman caught up with former Wallaby scrumhalf George Gregan in Sydney.
The best images from a weekend of great GAA action
There was agony, ecstasy, American camera crews, blood and glory on Gaelic fields across Ireland.
Justin Rose holds off heartbroken Phil Mickelson to win US Open
The American has now finished runner-up at the US Open for a sixth time.
Billy Twelvetrees gave up Greek holiday to be a Lion and couldn’t be happier
The English centre is hoping to get a chance to play alongside one of his rugby heroes, Brian O’Driscoll.
Sunday 16 June, 2013
The best and muddiest pictures from the gruelling Hell and Back Challenge
If only we didn’t have to work today, we would’ve rocked that course.
Stunning 120-yard eagle chip gives Mickelson US Open hope as Rose blooms
Hunter Mahan and Justin Rose inherited the lead after Lefty’s putting woes at the third but that was just the beginning.
Andrea Pirlo curls in a free kick almost as delicious as his beard
The maestro put Italy ahead against Mexico and Mario Balotelli had a part to play in a 2-1 win.
Germans give Cian O’Connor a Golf GTI but he gifts it to “Frenchy”
The Irishman, who won at bronze medal at London 2012, was ultra generous to his long-time groom.
Amazing, jammy hole-in-one sends the crowd wild at the US Open
Shawn Stefani will tell you that he planned on bouncing his iron shot off a green-side bank and in.
Lesson for Lions: When Ulster beat Campese, Lynagh and Australia
Davy Irwin, who captained Ulster on that famous day in 1984, shares his memories of defeating the Wallabies.
Irish rugby stars enjoy end-of-season party, Ian Madigan tries worst shoes ever
Somebody needs to get these boys home before they make any more foolish shopping decisions.
Opinion: How the hell did Shane Williams get a Lions call ahead of Tim Visser?
Warren Gatland may have to eat his ‘just one game’ words if the Welsh winger performs well on Tuesday.
Alex Cuthbert must not have mobile roaming on the Lions Tour
The Welsh winger has some sweet-talking to do with the O2 collections department.
Saturday 15 June, 2013
3 grizzly Canadians that Ireland need to tame for victory in Toronto
Only four world ranking places separate the two sides.
McGeady ties himself in knots for a change as he gets hitched
Wedding guests are reported to have seen McGeady bless himself and remark it was his first successful cross of 2013.
‘Blessed’ Jennings determined to make small difference in lives of sick children
The Leinster rugby star has been working with Ronald McDonald House and Crumlin Children’s Hospital since a visit in 2009.
Christian (Wade) thrown into Lions squad as Roberts awaits scan
The Welshman hobbled off in the last quarter of his team’s 30-point win in Sydney.
Forget Lions, here’s the Simon Zebo rapping video the world is raving about
The Irish winger has formed a super rap group with teammate Paddy ‘JCB’ Jackson.
As it happened: Lions v Waratahs, 2013 Tour
Former Leinster coach Michael Cheika had his troops primed to test the tourists but Leigh Halfpenny had a 30-point plan.
Aussie paper unveils Lions Slab-O-Meter ahead of Waratahs match
The Sydney Morning Herald is squeezing the life out of their earlier claim Warren Gatland had selected 37 ‘slabs of red meat’.
Irish Lions eager to keep ‘Cheshire Cat grin’ off Michael Cheika’s face
Shane Jennings pays tribute to his former coach at Leinster, who is now in charge at the New South Wales Waratahs.
Friday 14 June, 2013
The best and bloodiest bits from the Lions last battle with the Waratahs
Ronan O’Gara lost the battle in 2001 but the Lions ultimately won the Sydney slugfest.
Thursday 13 June, 2013
Irish amateur Kevin Phelan 4 shots off Mickelson and US Open lead
The Waterford golfer has kept his wits about him on a stormy day in Philadelphia.
2 changes in Dublin team for Leinster SHC replay with Wexford
Man-of-the-match from the drawn match Michael Carton starts at wing back and Conal Keaney gets the 10 jersey.
Ireland U20s’ semi-final dreams dashed by mighty New Zealand
Mike Ruddock’s men staged a late fightback but went down fighting at the Junior World Championships.
Aussies give Genia ‘Greatest Solo Try’ award, no sign of BO’D in Top 5
O’Driscoll’s wonder try in the First Test against the Wallabies was left on the cutting-room floor.
Madigan holds off Jackson challenge and Downey gets debut against Canada
Interim coach Les Kiss has given Munster’s Felix Jones a start at fullback.
“I had to draw a line in the sand” – Wallaby fullback Beale on alcohol battle
The troubled Australian star insists he is 100% focused on delivering a Test Series win for his country.
Wallabies to give 50,000 free ‘Lion-hunter helmets’ to home fans at Tests
The Aussies are getting seriously worried about the ever-growing ‘Sea of Red’ Down Under.
VIDEO: Hilarious American commentary after Peter O’Mahony gets pulverised
One NBC commentator described the hit by Samu Manoa as ‘an absolute de-cleating’.
In pictures: Kearney celebrates Lions call by sailing up a storm in Sydney
The fullback was the only Irish Lion let off the leash before Saturday’s big match.
Zebo, Heaslip, O’Connell and Sexton in Lions team to face Waratahs
Rob Kearney is named on the replacements bench for the make-or-break game in Sydney.
Wednesday 12 June, 2013
Opinion: Warburton has 60 minutes ‘Tah earn first Lions Test start
The Lions captain is testing Warren Gatland’s resolve but the Kiwi is not one to let outside pressures influence his thinking.
Tuesday 11 June, 2013
The bizarre tale of the 1st Lions captain and his tragic drowning in Oz
Robert Seddon drowned in the middle of the 1888 tour to Australia.
Just 3 Irishmen in the Sky Sports starting Lions XV to face Australia
Paul Wallace, Scott Hastings, Dean Ryan and Scott Quinnell all had their say on the players best placed to start the First Test.
As it happened: Lions v Combined Country XV, 2013 Tour
Four Irishmen were in the starting line-up as Warren Gatland gave another audition to Test match hopefuls.
New Lion Simon Zebo touches down in Australia and hits the beach
The Munster and Ireland winger looked fresh after his three-flight trek from Houston to Newcastle, Australia.
Sunday 9 June, 2013
Dr Eanna Falvey: Lightweight boots play a huge part in players sustaining foot injuries
The Ireland and Lions team doctor reveals a senior Ireland rugby player had to give up a lucrative deal as his boots were leading to injuries.
Saturday 8 June, 2013
Captain America Todd Clever decimates hapless reporter in rugby demo
“And this is how you tackle!”
US rugby star Scott Lavalla on his 4 years at Trinity College and plastic pint glasses
The US Eagles second-row spent four years at the grand old college and recalls some wild days and nights in Ireland.
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