Dave Heffernan: Connacht pack have responded to criticism
Dave Heffernan says Connacht are starting to the see the benefits from the home truths that were delivered during their tour of South Africa.
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Garry Ringrose turns to Connacht after rare day on the wing
Don't expect to see Garry Ringrose on the wing too often in the future, but in a World Cup year, his two-try shift out wide against the Sharks can be filed away under 'good to know'.
'It doesn't feel real' - Katie McCabe & Louise Quinn in dreamland
Katie McCabe was left feeling "numb" and "speechless" after her World Cup dream became a reality at Hampden Park on Tuesday night.
Vera Pauw: 'We stand on the shoulders of previous generations'
As celebrations exploded all around her, Vera Pauw made a point of paying tribute to the generations of Republic of Ireland players who laid the foundations for their historic World Cup qualification.
Stephens, Pliskova win opening matches at San Diego Open
SAN DIEGO: Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens and Karolina Pliskova, a one-time US Open runner-up, won their opening matches at the San Diego Open WTA 500 on Tuesday.
Former India coach Gary Kirsten to help Netherlands in T20 World Cup
Gary Kirsten has been brought in to bolster the Netherlands coaching staff ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup. Veteran Australia all-rounder Dan Christian will also be part of their set-up as they look to cause some upsets in their fourth consecutive World Cup. Kirsten previously worked with the Netherlands in 2021 during the Super League series against Ireland and hosted them for a training camp at his academy in Cape Town prior to leaving for Australia.
T20 World Cup 2022: Class of 2014 a reminder how much UAE cricket has changed
Eight-and-a-half years feels like a lifetime in UAE cricket. But it is no longer than anywhere else.
Ireland qualify for women’s World Cup as Scotland, Wales miss out
GLASGOW: Amber Barrett came off the bench to send the Republic of Ireland to the Women’s World Cup finals for the first time in their history with a 1-0 win over Scotland at Hampden Park on Tuesday.