This weekend sees the biggest clash so far in the Magners League, but first lets take a look at last weeks results.
I took a chance last week and went for another set of predictions for the Magners League. I called 2 out of 4 right so, as they say, I won’t give up the day job.
Week 1 of the Magners League didn’t go well for the Irish teams, and my prediction for Munster to beat Glasgow was backwards (and was kindly pointed out to me also). The four provinces were all beaten and, on paper at least, things did not look well for the new season.
This weekend sees the return of the rugby season for the Irish provinces with the kick off of the Magners League, and I can’t bloody wait.
Well, they did it. Those boys in blue managed to succeed where the mighty Munster failed by winning their first European Cup final. If you got to watch the match, it was highly entertaining. A close score throughout kept the interest alive, with some good performances on both sides. Johnny Sexton played at the top [...]
I realise its been pretty quiet on the blog front lately, with Lucia the only one flying the flag for The Clink. I’ve been pretty busy myself at the moment, doing a course and some job interviews, but I couldn’t let the upcoming weekend go without writing something. If you’ve been following rugby for a [...]
Like many a Munster fan, and probably some Leinster fans, I’m still in a little shock about this one. I was tempted to write nothing, but that would have been a little too bitter. A world club rugby record attendance of 82,208 packed into Croker. I didn’t make it in the end, but by all [...]
Does this match really require a second post I hear you ask? Its the Mother of All Derbies, so of course it does. For starters, the starting line ups have just been announced by both provinces.