Equality in Irish Sports for Women
What is the problem with women's sports in Ireland?
Well for starters, it doesn't get enough recognition. If you asked most people in this country to name three players at least on the Ireland rugby team I'm...
Data in sports: learning how to win at the cost of the game?
Leadership, ability, flair, invention and talent are all words synonymous with any good sporting team. But are these the attributes by which players and teams are chosen? Measurement of the intangibles is no lo...
Concussion in Rugby: The IRB should learn from American Football
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Each weekend of the Six Nations championship brings the issue of concussion more and more to the forefront of the debate about the long...
Six Nations Clash: Ireland and England’s Battle with the Media
Ireland fans celebrate their victory at the final whistle following their 18-11 win over France. Photo Credit Broo_Am (Flickr) .
AHEAD of Ireland’s RBS 6 Nations clash with England, team manager Mick Kearne...
Ireland v France: The last five meetings in Dublin
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As we enter into the second round of games in this years 6 Nations, reigning champions Ireland welcome France to the Aviva Stadium on Sat...
Analysis: Ireland’s rugby squad for the Six Nations game against Italy
Head coach Joe Schmidt is preparing the 33-man squad for their round 4 date with Italy this Saturday at the Aviva Stadium. After the defeat in Rome in 2013, Ireland doesn’t want a repeat of that.
RBS 6 Nati...