Author: John Keogh

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Struggle Continues for Munster Despite Glasgow Win

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Despite maintaining their 100% Pro 12 record against Glasgow Warriors on Friday evening, Munster remain unconvincing. Anthony Foley’s side now have a two week break to try and rectify a stuttering start to the season. Munster have won all three games in the Pro 12 thus far but their wins have come against teams that […] READ MORE

Munster give new boys a chance against Ospreys

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Munster head coach Anthony Foley has decided to give four players their Pro 12 debut against the Ospreys on Sunday afternoon. Australian second row Mark Chisholm goes straight into the team after he was granted a work permit earlier this week. Kiwi duo Francis Saili and Tyler Bleyendaal also get their chance to shine, as […] READ MORE

Munster Season Preview

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Munster go into a season for the first time in 14 years without Paul O’Connell as part of their squad. O’Connell, who is about to captain Ireland in the World Cup has joined the Galacticos at Toulon on a two year deal.  Anthony Foley has a major job on his hands to try and fill […] READ MORE

Schmidt Names Irish World Cup Training Squad

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Irish coach Joe Schmidt has named a 45 man training squad for this September’s World Cup. The major talking point from the squad announcement is the omission of Ian Keatley. The Munster out half started Ireland’s opening Six Nations game against Italy, scoring 14 points. The out halves Schmidt has decided to go with in […] READ MORE