Tag: Paul Boyle

  • A bit of routine and some pleasant surprises – Rugby Wrap Part II

    A bit of routine and some pleasant surprises – Rugby Wrap Part II

    On another weekend, the latest chapter in the Munster European heroics tome would be more than enough to keep aficionados sated. Being the first helping of continental fare for the season, it was never likely to be the only talking point. Not even from an Irish point of view. Teams from the Emerald Isle going…

  • It’ll be up to the others to Stand Up And Fight

    Every sport has its standout figures. Those who, to someone with no interest in or knowledge on a given discipline will still be recognisable. Think Tiger Woods in golf, Phil Taylor in times past relating to darts or Lewis Hamilton on the Formula 1 grid. Turn attention to rugby and ‘BOD’ and ‘Paulie’ and ‘ROG’…