Better act fast, these won’t last long. Aer Lingus has announced that it is adding extra flights to Bordeaux for Munster rugby fans ahead of their Champions Cup semi-final clash with Racing 92. The airline will be running an extra flight from Dublin to Bordeaux on Friday 20 April as well as one on Sunday […]

8 years ago

You’ll finally be able to watch the finals for free. TV3 has officially secured the rights to show Champions Cup rugby on free-to-air television for the next four years. The station will show nine games per season from the 2018-19 campaign until 2021-22, with the agreement including a quarter final, semi final and final. This […]

8 years ago

We might need someone in November. Ronan O’Gara joined Andy McGeady, Pat McCarry and Kev McLaughlin on The Hard Yards rugby podcast this week. At the end of the pod, the guys answered questions from listeners on Twitter and one of them focused on the Irish number 10 jersey. The listener asked who is next […]

9 years ago

Stephen Ferris, Kev McLaughlin, Stuff.co.nz senior rugby writer Hamish Bidwell, Ladbrokes’ Andy Wildig and host Andy McGeady are on The Hard Yards this week. 01:15 – Stephen Ferris tells us about his stag party in Newcastle 04:20 – Where did his buddy Paul go for the weekend? 5:22 – A debrief of the Lions defeat […]

9 years ago

Ireland’s new caps, pissing off John Hayes, Paul O’Connell’s mischief, Ulster’s woes, PRO12 preview and more. Stephen Ferris and Kevin McLaughlin join SportsJOE’s Pat McCarry and host Andy McGeady on the podcast this weekend. This is what’s on the show. 1:00 – Stephen Ferris on his first time in Irish camp 3:30 – Kev McLaughlin remembers […]

9 years ago

Outstanding underage talents, player contracts, money in rugby, New Zealand’s injuries, Beauden Barrett, Ian McKinley, a Pro 12 preview and more. Ronan O’Gara and Kevin McLaughlin are in studio with SportsJOE’s Pat McCarry and host Andy McGeady plus we talk to Andy Rowe from The Rugby Pod about New Zealand’s preparation for the Lions. 1:30 […]

9 years ago