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Tag: RBS Six Nations

  • Nigel made me see things in a different light

    To my knowledge, I’ve only been blocked by three users on Twitter. Two of which were Nigel Owens and Joseph O’Brien. While the reason for the young horse trainer putting up the barricades remains a mystery, the occasion which apparently stirred Nigel’s ire was another – possibly the first in fact – case of reacting…

  • DriveThru Sports Weekly – Ep. 6

    Our most packed edition yet, encompassing GAA, Rugby, Horse Racing and Soccer with good, bad and sad news aplenty. I nearly feel I should apologise for rambling on so long, but, the hope would be that you will have the patience (very much appreciated) to stay at least part of the journey because some of…

  • Healy hits 100 with Championship on the line

    Leinster loosehead prop Cian Healy will ascend into a unique group of players in Paris on Saturday when collecting his 100th Test cap as Ireland take on the French with the Six Nations Championship at stake. The Clontarf clubman – who made his debut against Australia in 2008 during the period when Croke Park was…

  • DriveThru Sports Weekly – Ep. 5

    This week’s episode was a few days in the making, due to the volume of sporting action to get through. From more encouragement for the Meath senior footballers, great results for my two favourite horse trainers and new stars emerging in Irish rugby circles as they left themselves in with a chance of claiming the…

  • Enjoy good times for what they are

    Why is there, in some instances, an inability or at the very least reluctance to do exactly as the above words suggest? Within minutes of Ireland’s exasperating, historic retention of the Six Nations Championship, utterances were heard that this triumph was better than last season’s.