A packed show for you this week… We talk Simon Zebo, Ulster woes, Ireland camp, how players negotiate a contract and what exactly being a player agent involves on this week’s The Hard Yards. Host Andy McGeady and SportsJOE reporter Pat McCarry are joined by former Ulster and Ireland back row Stephen Ferris and Munster, […]

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

Two former Lions chat about Warren Gatland’s squad and look ahead to a big weekend for Munster and Leinster. Ronan O’Gara and Stephen Ferris join SportsJOE’s Pat McCarry and host Andy McGeady on The Hard Yards this week. Here’s what the guys are discussing on the podcast. 0:00 – What player was the most craic on […]

9 years ago

You can’t imagine antics like this would be tolerated with a touring Ireland side on Joe Schmidt’s watch. Stephen Ferris was on The Hard Yards rugby podcast and [from 5:00 below] shared a brilliant story about Ireland’s two-Test tour to Argentina in the summer of 2007. “They left all the big boys at home and us […]

9 years ago

We’d be first in the queue

12 years ago

Ankles aren’t supposed to look like that

12 years ago