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Sep 27, 2023 • 8min
Rugby Daily: France confident on Dupont return | Wallabies on the slide
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily with Ann-Marie Donelan, France are set to welcome back Dupont, there's more reaction to Ireland-South Africa and Australia slide down world rankings.
Sep 26, 2023 • 8min
Rugby Daily | BOD on Ireland v South Africa, New beginnings for Irish Women's side
On Tuesday's Rugby Daily, Ann-Marie Donelan brings you the latest rugby news including BOD's view of Ireland/South Africa, new beginnings for the Irish Women's side.
Sep 25, 2023 • 13min
Rugby Daily | New Rowntree deal, Scotland and NZ on Ireland, Handre Pollard is not Superman
On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you reaction to Ireland's bruising win over the Springboks on Saturday. We hear from scrum coach John Fogarty, plus Gregor Townsend and Scott McLeod give their unique perspectives on the coverage since. There's good news for Munster fans regarding head coach Graham Rowntree. Eddie Jones reacts angrily to stories linking him with a Japan return.And Rassie Erasmus gives his take on Handre Pollard's return to the Springbok team.
Sep 23, 2023 • 50min
IRELAND 13 - 8 SOUTH AFRICA | Reaction from: Sexton, Kolisi, Farrell, Nienaber & More!
Tadhbg Beirne, Finley Bealham, and Ryan Baird discuss Ireland's victory over South Africa, highlighting mental strength, resilience, and overcoming physicality. They reflect on the match, player performance, and the importance of a tight-knit group. The chapter also explores game analysis, preparation for the next game, and the impact of injuries on team selection.
Sep 22, 2023 • 16min
Rugby Daily | Dupont injury latest, Stick issues Ireland challenge, Jones on future
On Friday's bumper Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest on Antoine Dupont's injury with the France captain's World Cup participation hanging by a thread. We hear from Paul O'Connell, Mzwandile Stick, Damien de Allende and Brian O'Driscoll ahead of tomorrow's showdown at the Stade de France. And Eddie Jones gives the latest on his future as Australia head coach, with sympathy coming from a surprising source.
Sep 22, 2023 • 16min
‘This is everything we’ve been working towards’ | Ireland captain’s run ahead of South Africa
Ireland's Mack Hansen, Josh van der Flier and Paul O'Connell addressed the media on the eve of the biggest game in Pool B of the Rugby World Cup, against South Africa. Vodafone Ireland | #TeamOfUs
Sep 21, 2023 • 10min
Rugby Daily | Sheehan back in the mix, Kolisi on 7-1 split, England ring changes
On Thursday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the Ireland team news for Saturday's World Cup showdown with the Springboks. We hear from Andy Farrell, Garry Ringrose and Siya Kolisi on the big game in Saint-Denis. Matt Williams goes deep on his dislike of the 7-1 bench split. Marcus Smith's new role for England is confirmed. And one Wallaby is pin-pointed for their downfall so far at the World Cup.
Sep 21, 2023 • 11min
Reaction to South Africa's 7-1 split, Irish lineup to face the Boks | Andy Farrell & Johnny Sexton
Irish boss Andy Farrell & captain Johnny Sexton speak ahead of the South Africa clash on Saturday as the Ireland lineup is announced. Rugby with Vodafone Ireland | #TeamOfUs
Sep 20, 2023 • 10min
Rugby Daily | Conan out, Nienaber on 7-1 split, Madigan retires
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest from the Ireland camp including news on Jack Conan and Dan Sheehan's availability for Saturday's Springboks showdown. We hear from Simon Easterby and Jacques Nienaber on that controversial 7-1 split on the Boks' bench. England have found a new use for Marcus Smith, while Australia have another injury headache. And Ian Madigan has announced his retirement from rugby.
Sep 19, 2023 • 6min
Rugby Daily: Ireland squad update, D'Arcy on South Africa clash, France name team for Namibia
On Tuesday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you the injury news from the Ireland camp in Tours. Former Ireland centre Gordon D'Arcy has his say on this weekend's clash with South Africa.And France have named a strong team to face Namibia later this week.
