Jack Crowley gets chance to stake claim for World Cup spot against Italy
Jack Crowley has been given the chance to stake his claim for Ireland’s fly-half role ahead of the World Cup after being selected to start Saturday’s Dublin clash with Italy.
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Germany eliminated from World Cup after being held by South Korea
Two-time champions Germany have crashed out of the Women's World Cup after drawing 1-1 with South Korea in their final Group H match in Brisbane.
Waterford relishing going to war with Cork in All-Ireland senior camogie decider
For the first time since 1945, Waterford will contest a Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie final when they face Cork at Croke Park, a battle the side are relishing, says captain Keeley Corbett-Barry.
'Hungover' Craig Doyle left red-faced over This Morning guest error as viewers predict Ofcom complaints
He's had days away from the show but Craig Doyle wasn't feeling quite so fresh when he returned to the helm of This Morning. The Irish broadcaster was back fronting the ITV daytime programme on Thursday (August 3) alongside Josie Gibson.
Watch: Shaheen Afridi Breathes Fire On Hundred Debut, Gets 2 In 2 Balls With Precision Yorkers
Welsh Fire started their Hundred 2023 campaign on a positive note as they registered a nine-run victory over Manchester Originals in a rain-curtailed match on Wednesday. Due to the rain, the match was reduced to 40 overs-per side and Welsh posted a total of 94/3 after being asked to bat first. Later, the Originals were restricted to 85/4 with Shaheen Afridi and David Willey scalping two wickets each. The match turned out to be a memorable one for Shaheen as the Pakistan spearhead took two wickets in his first over.
How every team qualified from each Women's World Cup group - ESPN
Group play in the Women's World Cup is over, with nations 16 through to the knockout rounds.
Flyhalf Smith to start for England against Wales
Mercurial Marcus Smith will get the opportunity to impress for England ahead of the Rugby World Cup when he starts at flyhalf in Saturday’s warm-up fixture against Wales in Cardiff, with three more players in line to debut.
English-born pair to debut for Italy
DUBLIN : English-born wing Paolo Odogwu and lock Dino Lamb have been selected to make their test debuts for Italy this weekend, when they take on Six Nations champions Ireland in a World Cup warm-up test in Dublin.