Api Ratuniyarawa misses Barbarians game after Cardiff court appearance
The Barbarians have been forced to make a change to their line-up for Saturday’s match in Cardiff versus Wales after Api Ratuniy…
Liam Heagney
04 Nov 2023, 9:19
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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.
Ireland dominate poll asking fans to pick Lions team to play today
British and Irish Lions fans reckon nine Ireland players would get in the Test team if they were playing today.
Liam Heagney
04 Nov 2023, 8:46
Watch: 5-minute video of Pieter-Steph du Toit tackling All Blacks
A five-minute compilation video showing all of the tackles made by Pieter-Steph du Toit for the Springboks in their Rugby World Cu…
Liam Heagney
04 Nov 2023, 7:36
Ronan O'Gara reveals interest in dream team Lions coaching ticket
Ronan O’Gara has thrown his hat into the ring to help coach the British and Irish Lions on their 2025 tour to Australia.
Liam Heagney
03 Nov 2023, 11:10
Dan McKellar addresses speculation that he could succeed Eddie Jones
Former Wallabies assistant Dan McKellar has responded to speculation that he could be the next coach of Australia after the resign…
Liam Heagney
03 Nov 2023, 9:38
The ‘hugely significant' BUCS Super Rugby milestone players list
BUCS Super Rugby have released a list celebrating the milestone of 102 of its university league players playing professionally in …
Liam Heagney
03 Nov 2023, 7:49
Sonny Bill Williams' verdict on Kolisi inspiring youths in poverty
Former All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams has outlined what pictures of Siya Kolisi holding the Webb Ellis Cup can potentia…
Liam Heagney
02 Nov 2023, 9:42
World Rugby statement: Wayne Barnes steps down from refereeing
Wayne Barnes has called time on his refereeing career, confirming on Thursday that last Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final between…
Liam Heagney
02 Nov 2023, 8:32
Eddie Jones: Lack of Farrell appreciation, media overhype Smith
Former England head coach Eddie Jones has told William Hill’s podcast, Up Front with Simon Jordan, that Owen Farrell remains u…
Liam Heagney
01 Nov 2023, 6:21
Kubota Spears have named an All Black as Malcolm Marx's replacement
Monday’s confirmation that Malcolm Marx has withdrawn from the Kubota Spears team for the 2023/24 Japanese Rugby League One seas…
Liam Heagney
01 Nov 2023, 5:58
Deon Fourie explains ‘dark place’ pains he battled in World Cup final
Veteran Springboks forward Deon Fourie has revealed he found himself in a “dark place” trying to make the finish of Saturday n…
Liam Heagney
30 Oct 2023, 10:55
Japan League's 'amazing 40 per cent' World Cup final player claim
Japan Rugby’s League One has a dozen Rugby World Cup final starters enrolled to play in the 2023/24 season – more starters in …
Liam Heagney
28 Oct 2023, 13:14
The 'such a rush' addiction that Theo Dan just can't get enough of
Theo Dan has claimed he is addicted to Test match rugby after rounding off his maiden Rugby World Cup with a try-scoring appearanc…
Liam Heagney
28 Oct 2023, 3:41
Borthwick: 'Playing for England should be the time of your life'
Steve Borthwick has hailed the rapid progress of his England team, turning around a difficult run of form in 2023 to produce six w…
Liam Heagney
28 Oct 2023, 3:10
The Owen Farrell reaction to the Parisian crowd regularly booing him
England skipper Owen Farrell has given his take on having numerous fans barracking him at every opportunity on Friday night.
Liam Heagney
28 Oct 2023, 2:54
The 'no idea' Michael Cheika reaction when asked about his future
Michael Cheika has claimed he has no idea if he will be coaching Argentina in 2024 after their Rugby World Cup campaign ended with…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2023, 18:14
Analysis
England player ratings vs Argentina | Rugby World Cup 2023
England player ratings live from Stade de France: Forty-eight days after a 14-man England comprehensively defeated Argentina 27-10…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2023, 17:12
Retiring Ben Youngs names the proudest moment of his England career
Ben Youngs has named his proudest moment in the England shirt. First capped in March 2010, the 34-year-old is set to win his 127th…
Liam Heagney
27 Oct 2023, 7:32
RFU statement: Tom Curry and Bongi Mbonambi
The RFU have given its full support to England back row Tom Curry for raising the racially abusive behaviour he allegedly experien…
Liam Heagney
26 Oct 2023, 3:47
World Rugby statement: The Bongi Mbonambi investigation has ended
Bongi Mbonambi is free to play for the Springboks in this Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final.
Liam Heagney
26 Oct 2023, 3:25
