RTÉ Rugby podcast: Munster's penalty pain, Leinster's drive for five, and the future of Test rugby
Donal Lenihan and Fiona Hayes join Hugh Cahill on this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast to look back on last weekend's Heineken Champions Cup quarter-finals.
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Alpine believe they could have overturned Fernando Alonso's Miami GP penalty that cost him 9th
Alpine have released a statement that says they believe they could have overturned the penalty given to Fernando Alonso that cost him ninth place.
Loose Pass: English underachievers, penalty drama and the state of rugby post-pandemic
“I’m not going to let people build the manifestation of Leinster being the European giants that they are. They have got to come to our backyard. It’s our gaff,” said Ellis Genge this week in typically bullish fashion. A fair shout for a Tigers player to say, but the bigger landscape is different now and gaffs are more irrelevant.
3.6 touches in the penalty area per 90: The Luton Town man who could attract lots of interest this summer
Elijah Adebayo has enjoyed his first full season of Championship football with Luton Town during this campaign, netting 16 goals in 40 second tier appearances.
Gaudreau scores on penalty shot as Flames down Stars to even series
Johnny Gaudreau scored on a penalty shot for the Calgary Flames in Monday's 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars to even up their playoff series at two wins apiece.
Alonso loses points finish in Miami after double penalty
Fernando Alonso has lost his points finish at the Miami Grand Prix after picking up a second five-second time penalty after the race.
Alonso loses points finish with post-race Miami GP penalty
The Alpine driver, who was already given a five-second penalty during the race for clashing with Pierre Gasly, had dropped to ninth in the provisional race results behind team-mate Esteban Ocon, but picked up an additional five-second penalty for leaving the track and gaining a lasting advantage at Turn 14.
What it's like to take a famous Huddersfield Town dizzy penalty at the John Smith's Stadium
Dizzy penalties are as much of a Huddersfield institution as Marston’s Chicken Shop and a peculiar but delightful pronunciation of the word ‘love’. Unfortunately, the tight turnaround on what was and wasn’t possible during half time in the Premier League days looked to have sent dizzy penalties the way of Johnny’s Night Club: fondly remembered, but consigned to the past.