Podcast: Tadhg Beirne on signing for Munster, and how he ended up in Wales

And we also have ROG and Kev McLaughlin discussing the Leinster Munster rivalry.

Michael Cheika’s Risky Pair

On bringing just two hookers, and why bringing Ian Madigan as the third Irish nine would be a good plan.

Ireland’s Winning Streak – enjoy it while it lasts

With nine consecutive wins under the belt Ireland are in a good place. I wrote about winning streaks for the Irish Times.

Safety-First Schmidt: Ireland vs South Africa

Joe Schmidt. Photo Credit: Patrick Bolger / Getty Images Sport
A few words on Ireland's win for the Irish Examiner. Warning: may contain stats.

We’ll always have Paris

A look back at Ireland's Six Nations win for the Irish Examiner

It’s not the years, it’s the mileage…

When rugby bloggers Whiff of Cordite were wondering about the overuse of Mike Ross and Ruan Pienaar, they asked me to have a look at the numbers...