'We'd never risk it': The Sale, Eddie Jones thinking around Manu
Sale boss Alex Sanderson has explained that their over-cautious management of the fitness of Manu Tuilagi was the reason why he wa…
Liam Heagney
19 Oct 2022, 4:34
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Liam Heagney
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A seasoned rugby journalist, Liam hails from Limerick and has covered World Cups, Lions tours, Six Nations Championships and European Cup campaigns since 2000. He became a content editor at RugbyPass in 2019 after joining from the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday in Ireland.
RFU statement: Communications with the administrators at Wasps
The RFU has provided its latest update on the distressing situation at Wasps, the Gallagher Premiership club that ceased trading o…
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 13:18
Sale reveal meeting lined up with some out-of-work Wasps targets
Sale boss Alex Sanderson has revealed he is due to meet with some out-of-work Wasps players on Friday, three days after the clubs …
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 12:45
The Springboks have reacted to Wasps making prop Koch redundant
Rassie Erasmus and Jacques Nienaber have shared their thoughts on Springboks tighthead Vincent Koch being made redundant by Wasps …
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 10:55
Erasmus breaks silence on Munster return and his 2019 Foley promise
South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has revealed that he will next month keep the poignant promise he made in 2019 about…
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 8:42
Another Premiership club fills the calendar with a Barbarians date
Harlequins have followed Northampton in securing a fixture with the famed Barbarians to help plug the unexpected gaps in their pla…
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 7:55
No Dan Biggar as Wales name five uncapped players in 35-man squad
Dan Biggar has not been included in Wales’ 35-man Autumn Nations Series squad due to the continued assessment of his knee injury…
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 7:34
Erasmus explains why Jantjies hasn't gotten a Springboks recall
South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has explained why the Springboks will not be recalling the out-of-favour Elton Jantj…
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 7:10
Springboks name 26-man squad for Stellenbosch training camp
Jacques Nienaber’s Springboks have named a 26-strong squad for a three-day training camp next weekend at Stellenbosch to begin p…
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 6:08
The NFL-style leadership Wasps want introduced into Premiership
Wasps CEO Stephen Vaughan has called for an overhaul in the way Premiership Rugby are allowed to run the English top flight. The c…
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 5:39
Wasps name where they want to play if and when they return
Wasps CEO Stephen Vaughan has named the venue he wants the club to play at if and when they return to playing. The Gallagher Premi…
Liam Heagney
18 Oct 2022, 4:20
The 'top of the list' impression Cokanasiga has made at Leicester
Leicester boss Steve Borthwick has shared his thoughts about the impact that Phil Cokanasiga, the 21-year-old signed from London I…
Liam Heagney
16 Oct 2022, 5:45
What Exeter want Joe Simmonds to 'really buy into' after form dip
How typical. No sooner had Joe Simmonds managed to get his hands back on the treasured No10 jersey at Exeter did another curveball…
Liam Heagney
16 Oct 2022, 5:30
Watch: 'Rees-Zammit has come up with an extraordinary play here'
Louis Rees-Zammit has carved out an enviable reputation for scoring tries but Gloucester were left celebrating his ability on the …
Liam Heagney
15 Oct 2022, 13:23
'I'm grieving': Lawrence Dallaglio breaks silence on Wasps' demise
Wasps legend Lawrence Dallaglio has broken his silence on the RFU suspension of the club from the Gallagher Premiership after they…
Liam Heagney
15 Oct 2022, 10:19
Danny Cipriani claims 'there is too much ego and fear in rugby'
Former England international Danny Cipriani has called on Gallagher Premiership rugby to quickly heed the wake-up call that is the…
Liam Heagney
15 Oct 2022, 9:27
The Rassie Erasmus documentary and his advice for 'flawless people'
Rassie Erasmus is set to return to the international stage with a bang in the coming weeks as the release of the documentary filme…
Liam Heagney
14 Oct 2022, 11:18
'Every Tuesday we look to embrace chaos, look to make them fail'
Chaos at training on Tuesdays has been the key ingredient in helping Sale to improve their on-field behaviour in this season’s G…
Liam Heagney
14 Oct 2022, 10:34
How Ben Loader 'took it on the chin' at Irish and came back better
London Irish Declan Kidney had lauded the impressive reminder that one-time England prospect Ben Loader gave to him about his tale…
Liam Heagney
14 Oct 2022, 7:42
'It's not a case of that': Irish review wounding Cokanasiga loss
Declan Kidney hasn’t ruled out the possibility of Phil Cokanasiga rejoining London Irish sometime in the future after it was con…
Liam Heagney
15 May 2022, 4:47
