Irish rugby articles
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Meet Daniel Loitz, the man trying to resurrect London Irish rugby legacy
When London Irish went bust in 2023 many thought that was the end of one of Premiership Rugby’s famous clubs. But businessman Daniel Loitz wants to buy the club. What does the Bernadotte Dynasty of the Swedish royal family, a Kazakh steel works company, an Uzbek railway project, the Berlin Wall and the fall of []
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Qatar emerge as surprise bidders for the Nations Championship rugby finals, as they propose a three-day 'Superbowl of rugby'
Qatar have made a surprise bid to host the finals of the Nations Championship. Lusail Stadium, which held the football World Cup final, is being considered. The tender claims that the three-day event will be a 'Superbowl of rugby'
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Irish town honours famous ship
This May Bank Holiday, Cobh in Ireland will host several significant events to commemorate an event over 100 years old, which still holds deep resonance for today’s world. On May 7 1915, the Cunard Ocean liner ‘Lusitania’ was sunk by a German torpedo 11 miles from the Old Head of Kinsale while en route from […]