Easterby dismisses Cotter's 'training session' remark
Ireland insist they will afford Fiji the same respect as South Africa and Australia following provocative comments from their coach Vern Cotter.
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Ireland insist they will afford Fiji the same respect as South Africa and Australia following provocative comments from their coach Vern Cotter.
Robert Baloucoune says he's a patient man, and you'd be inclined to believe him.
Munster's Emerging Ireland contingent look set to be available for the province in this weekend's crucial BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Bulls on Saturday.
Cheetahs 14-21 Emerging Ireland
Simon Easterby has named his Emerging Ireland line-up for their clash with the Cheetahs on Sunday in Bloemfontein (kick-off 2pm Irish time), with the visitors bidding to wrap to a perfect trip to South Africa after earlier victories against the Griquas and the Pumas.
Emerging Ireland 28-24 Pumas
It's just over three weeks ago since Andrew Smith was picking up a bronze medal in Cape Town, the Leinster academy winger having been part of the Ireland side who surprised many with a third place finish at the World Cup Sevens.
Connacht's Cian Prendergast will captain Emerging Ireland in tomorrow's second tour match against the Pumas in Bloemfontein, with Simon Easterby naming a brand new starting XV for the meeting with the Currie Cup champions.