Ireland Women bounce back from earlier heartbreak to claim plate title in Olympic qualifier

Updated at 14.50pm IRELAND WOMEN SUFFERED a heartbreaking 17-14 defeat to England in the quarter-finals of the Rugby Europe Grand Prix in Russia this morning but bounced back to lift the plate trophy. Source: Irish Rugby/Twitter In their quarter-final clash on Sunday morning, Anthony Eddy’s side conceded a late try to agonisingly fall short in sweltering conditions […]

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Brian O’Driscoll weighs in on McGregor-Aldo — it’s the sporting tweets of the week

1. Brian O’Driscoll 2. David May Click Here: Atletico de Madrid soccer tracksuit3. Brian Gartland 4. Conor McGregor 5. Barry Geraghty 6. Stephanie Roche 7. Padraic Maher 8. Gary Lineker 9. Rio Ferdinand 10. Caroline Wozniacki Flasks out, sandwiches ready: It’s a classic GAA Saturday scene>Superstar Katie Taylor loathe to take idol Sonia O’Sullivan’s mantle>

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