Mercurial. Enigmatic. Pain in the Arse.

A look forward to the Lions tour match against the Queensland Reds for the Paddy Power blog.

Looking Ahead to a Lions Series – a look at the odds

I had a root around the Paddy Power odds archives to look at what the starting odds were for a Lions series victory on recent tours

X/Y Rugby Data? For Free?

Opta and AIG announce something very interesting.

Pro 12 Final Preview – The Send Off

A final Leinster day out for Joe Schmidt, Jonathan Sexton and Isa Nacewa with Ulster looking to give a send-off to one of their own.

Heineken Cup Final – Stats Snippets

Some numbers and stats in advance of the final for the Irish Examiner

2013 Heineken Cup Final – the year of the French

A preview of Clermont vs. Toulon in what could be an enthralling encounter.

“One More Year” for O’Driscoll, but no Amlin Final

Leinster work through an injury-ravaged season to reach the first of two finals; the last hurrahs for Nacewa and Sexton. An Amlin preview for Balls.ie.