O'Gara 'ecstatic' as La Rochelle hold out for glory
An ecstatic Ronan O'Gara praised his team's defence in the final stages of yesterday's Heineken Champions Cup victory as Leinster pounded the La Rochelle line looking for the winning score.
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Kevin McStay hails 'brilliant reaction' after six-week break
Mayo handed Kerry a five-point defeat in Killarney yesterday. The win came after a six-week break in Mayo’s calendar in which McStay gave the players two weeks off.
Pádraic Joyce hoping for good news on Jack Glynn
Galway manager Pádraic Joyce is hoping that defender Jack Glynn is not facing an extended period on the sidelines after suffering a suspected jaw injury in their three-point All-Ireland round-robin win over Tyrone on Saturday.
'I just came up short' - Katie Taylor eyeing rematch after defeat to Chantelle Cameron
There was always likely to be a final twist in this tale as Katie Taylor brought big time boxing back to Dublin; the dark clouds that hung over the sport for the past few years, finally shifted, revealing a packed out and raucous 3Arena on Saturday night.
Katie Taylor suffers first loss as Chantelle Cameron takes split decision
Chantelle Cameron sensationally ended Katie Taylor's unbeaten and unblemished professional record as she edged a remarkable encounter at the 3Arena.
'Attitude is key to everything' for battling Rory McIlroy
Rory McIlroy might only have a puncher's chance of reeling in the leaders and claiming a second PGA Championship crown, but he reckons as long as he keeps his attitude in check, anything is possible on the final day at Oakland Hills Country Club.
Henshaw the best of Leinster in heartbreaking defeat
Twelve months on from last year's agonising defeat to La Rochelle, but familiar heartbreak for Leinster.
Alldritt felt disrespected by Ryan at coin toss
La Rochelle captain Gregory Alldritt said he felt disrespected by Leinster skipper James Ryan prior to the French side's Heineken Champions Cup final victory.