Posted by Andy McGeady on April 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment
A look at what the eight teams left in the competition did in the pool stages, along with some potential issues for the two Irish provinces...
Posted by Andy McGeady on April 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The 16 most-penalised players in the Heineken Cup pool matches were all props. A short piece for the Irish Examiner...
Posted by Andy McGeady on April 3, 2013 · 1 Comment
As the coals of the 2013 Six Nations are raked over it’s probably worth having a wander back through misty memory to recall just how successful Declan Kidney had been in his coaching career up until relatively recently...
Posted by Andy McGeady on March 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment
France need to score 52 points against Scotland to avoid being the lowest-scoring French team ever in the Six Nations. I look at some good and bad points for each team going into the final weekend.
Posted by Andy McGeady on March 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Since the 2011 Rugby World Cup Ireland have at the lead at half time in ten of fourteen tests but have managed to get just four wins. I look at Ireland's second half woes.
Posted by Andy McGeady on March 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment
On Saturday Ireland face a French team who've lost three Six Nations games in a row. It's never happened before.
Posted by Andy McGeady on February 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Declan Kidney brought Ireland a Grand Slam but since then his record has been less than impressive. I have a look at his win stats over his time in charge.
Posted by Andy McGeady on February 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment
On Sunday against Scotland Paddy Jackson will become Ireland's youngest test fly-half since Paul Dean in 1981. A look at Jackson's youth and the inexperience of his fellow debutante, Luke Marshall.
Posted by Andy McGeady on February 15, 2013 · 5 Comments
With Jonathan Sexton out it's time to have a look at the four Irish fly-halves looking to win the chance to start at Murrayfield.
Posted by Andy McGeady on February 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Only six tries over the weekend with some dour matches. But the English gameplan was worth admiring. Less so the lazy commentary about the French.
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