David Wallace
# david-wallace - Thursday 16 May, 2013
A personal decision, but O’Driscoll playing on is great for Irish rugby
As long as you’re happy with your performance and appetite for the game, retirement can be pushed down the road, writes David Wallace.
# david-wallace - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
‘The lads had me on their shoulders, on a King’s Chair, in Copenhagen Airport’
Former Munster and Ireland flanker David Wallace tells us all about the nerves around Lions selection day.
# david-wallace - Saturday 27 April, 2013
‘Munster players are brought up on cup rugby, it’s what we relish’
Former Munster and Ireland flanker David Wallace wants Paul O’Connell & co to expose any lingering Clermont doubts.
# david-wallace - Friday 26 April, 2013
10 years after Croke Park spectacular, Special Olympics dreams still coming true
The organisation is appealing to the public to give generously on its annual collection day.
# david-wallace - Sunday 7 April, 2013
‘Nothing more stimulating than POC screaming at you’ – David Wallace
The former Munster flanker believes ‘amazing’ Zebo and talisman O’Connell can inspire cup success.
# david-wallace - Thursday 4 April, 2013
David Wallace: Harsh to dismiss Kidney but sooner was better than later
The former Munster and Ireland flanker believes his former coach had his hands tied on a couple of pivotal decisions.
# david-wallace - Friday 11 January, 2013
VIDEO: 4 classic Heineken Cup matches when 4 tries did the trick
The miracle match makes the grade and three other beauties.
# david-wallace - Tuesday 20 November, 2012
VIDEO: Darren O’Neill donates his act of kindness to Special Olympics Ireland
The Irish boxer is the official ambassador for the organisation’s latest initiative.
# david-wallace - Tuesday 22 May, 2012
Final whistle: Hip injury forces Leamy retirement
Munster and Ireland back-row Denis Leamy has announced his retirement at the age of 30.
# david-wallace - Saturday 5 May, 2012
As it happened: Munster v Ulster, RaboDirect Pro12
The men in red were eager to exact revenge on their northern visitors for their Heineken Cup exit.
# david-wallace - Thursday 3 May, 2012
‘I hoped to play on for another two or three years’ – Wallace
Nine months on from the knee injury which ended his career, David Wallace says the pain simply would not go away.
Munster lose another legend as David Wallace retires
Injury has forced the Munster and Ireland flanker to hang up his boots at the end of the season.
# david-wallace - Saturday 21 April, 2012
“He understands the Munster way”: Simon Easterby backs Axel for top job
The former Ireland international will pit his forwards coaching wits against Anthony Foley this weekend as the Reds face Scarlets.
# david-wallace - Saturday 14 April, 2012
200 not out: Donner now amongst the most brave and faithful servants
After 14 years, Donncha O’Callaghan will serve Munster for the 200th time today. Plenty more where that came from.
# david-wallace - Friday 6 April, 2012
Munster versus Ulster: 3 keys battles to decide European Cup clash
A semi-final date at Lansdowne Road awaits and some familiar faces return to spice up the knock-out clash
# david-wallace - Tuesday 27 March, 2012
Peter Stringer agrees one-year contract extension at Munster
Cork scrum-half is currently on loan at Newcastle Falcons.
# david-wallace - Friday 9 March, 2012
He’s back: Wallace in Munster squad for Aironi trip
The veteran back row has recovered from the knee injury which ruled him out of the World Cup.
# david-wallace - Wednesday 7 March, 2012
Back in harness: David Wallace returns to Munster squad
Irish international is on the brink of a long-awaited comeback from injury as Munster prepare to face Aironi.
# david-wallace - Friday 24 February, 2012
Pro12 cheat sheet: Your guide to the provincial rugby action
Three provinces play at home tonight. All in all, it’s a big weekend of oval ball action.
# david-wallace - Monday 16 January, 2012
Ronan ruled out as Munster chase home draw
Munster will be forced to do without flanker Niall Ronan for Saturday’s Heineken Cup clash against the Northampton Saints.
# david-wallace - Friday 21 October, 2011
Munster duo to miss Heineken Cup pool stages
David Wallace and Felix Jones have been ruled out European action until the new year, while there was a surprise recall for one old favourite.
# david-wallace - Friday 16 September, 2011
Watch: David Wallace, Joe Schmidt and Neil Francis look ahead to Australia match
Injured flanker David Wallace is among those who have been sharing their thoughts ahead of Ireland’s crucial match with the Wallabies.
# david-wallace - Thursday 8 September, 2011
A Bluffer’s Guide to… the Rugby World Cup
Still baffled by all this business in New Zealand? Let us take you by the hand and walk you through the tournament format.
# david-wallace - Monday 29 August, 2011
Wallace already focusing on recovery
There is, however, no news over a possible return date for the 35-year-old flanker who has picked up a serious knee injury.
# david-wallace - Sunday 28 August, 2011
The sports week in pictures
From Shamrock Rovers’ exploits in Belgrade to the world’s highest-paid footballer, enjoy our look back at the best images from the week in sport.
Wallace out, Jennings in, Healy waits
Shane Jennings will travel to New Zealand on Tuesday in place of the injured David Wallace.
# david-wallace - Saturday 27 August, 2011
Heartbreak as injury rules Wallace out of World Cup
Irish flanker out after injuring knee against England this afternoon.
# david-wallace - Friday 19 August, 2011
Opportunity knocks for Jennings as Wallace races the clock
Les Kiss says that David Wallace is only “50-50″ to start against France tomorrow.
The Morning Score: Friday
It’s nearly the weekend, but before you crack out the Crunchie to go with your cuppa, here’s your round-up of the news.
# david-wallace - Friday 17 June, 2011
Holidays are over, lads – Kidney names side for summer training camps
Next stop New Zealand as Ireland’s rugby stars gear up for September’s trip to the southern hemisphere.
# david-wallace - Sunday 12 December, 2010
Mixed fortunes for Irish sides in Heineken Cup
Paul O’Connell is sent off as Munster beat Ospreys 22-16, while Leinster take a losing bonus point from Clermont.
# david-wallace - Saturday 27 November, 2010
The Ireland vs Argentina Story: how the rivalry began
They say old friends are best – let’s see as fierce rivals Ireland and Argentina meet tomorrow. Andy McGeady traces the roots of the rivalry.



















































