The Haggard Badger’s value to Ireland highlighted ahead of milestone match
Iain Henderson revealed Test centurion Peter O’Mahony has been dubbed the “Haggard Badger” by his Ireland team-mates.
Andy Farrell Sport News
Andy Farrell: 100-cap Peter O'Mahony is one of the best I've ever seen
While Ireland's Rugby World Cup fate is on the line on Saturday, it's also set to be a personal milestone for flanker Peter O'Mahony as he wins his 100th Irish cap.
Ireland lock Henderson 'buzzing' ahead of crucial World Cup clash
Having bided his time throughout the World Cup, Iain Henderson admits he's buzzing to a start in Ireland’s crucial Pool B match-up with Scotland.
O'Mahony set to win 100th Ireland cap in Scotland showdown
PARIS :Ireland flanker Peter O'Mahony will win his 100th cap when his side face Scotland in their final Rugby World Cup Pool B clash against Scotland at the Stade de France on Saturday, with a win enough to guarantee Ireland top spot in the pool.
Robbie Henshaw's World Cup in the balance due to hamstring injury
Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw is expected to be unavailable until at least the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup due to a hamstring injury.
Ireland to wait on Henshaw hamstring injury but centre could miss 'a couple of weeks'
Robbie Henshaw's World Cup could be over, with Ireland head coach Andy Farrell speculating his centre could be sidelined for a minimum of two weeks.
Irish star O'Mahony wins 100th cap for World Cup decider with Scots
Peter O'Mahony will become the latest Irish player to reach a landmark 100 caps for his country on Saturday when Ireland face Scotland in a match pivotal to both sides' Rugby World Cup hopes.
Tadhg Furlong believes pressure of Scotland game will bring best out of Ireland
Prop Tadhg Furlong believes Ireland have proven they can thrive under big-game pressure as they seek to avoid a shock Rugby World Cup exit.