Rob Wright

Sport Journalist

Scott Quigg suffered at the hands of Jono Carroll

Dominant Carroll stops Quigg in the 11th

Dublin fighter Jono Carroll claimed the biggest win of his career when he stopped Scott Quigg in the 11th round of their super-featherweight bout in Manchester.

Boxing • 07 Mar 20

"This could be the biggest opportunity for us to get to a major tournament"

20x20: Denise O'Sullivan - The heartbeat of Ireland

Denise O'Sullivan may just be 26, but she's already had a career worth's of experience and as she attempts to help the Republic of Ireland to Euro 2021, we take a look back at what has already been an incredible journey.

Soccer • 06 Mar 20

Gary Dempsey is speaking out for men's mental health

Gary Dempsey's touching gesture for eight-year-old fan

Former League of Ireland and Dunfermline star Gary Dempsey has explained how he reached out to an eight-year-old fan who was the victim of bullying and why men could learn from the youngster and speak up when things are not okay.

Soccer • 03 Mar 20

David McCann of Ireland is tackled by George Barton of England

Six-try Ireland keep U20 Grand Slam dream alive

Ireland's Under-20s remain on course to defend their Six Nations Grand Slam title after a convincing victory over England at Franklin Gardens.

Six Nations • 26 Feb 20

Hadleigh Parkes of Wales is tackled by Andrew Conway of Ireland

Ireland 24-14 Wales - recap

Ireland claimed a deserved 24-14 bonus-point victory over grand slam champions Wales at the Aviva Stadium. See how it all unfolded here.

Six Nations • 13 Feb 20

Liverpool continue to close in on the league title

When can Liverpool win the Premier League?

It's now a case of when and not if and even the most pessimistic of Liverpool supporters are now planning for the celebrations when their 30-year wait for the league title ends.

Soccer • 03 Feb 20

Ulster 35-3 Connacht - recap

A dominant Ulster side put Connacht to the sword at Kingspan Park. See how it all unfolded here.

Rugby • 27 Dec 19

Stephen Kenny will take the reins in the summer of 2020

Predicting Stephen Kenny's first Ireland senior team

Whatever happens in the Euro 2020 qualifiers or indeed at the summers tournament, the Republic of Ireland are getting a new manager next year when Stephen Kenny takes over from Mick McCarthy. Here we take a look at just how his first team could line up.

Soccer • 26 Dec 19

Dennis Hogan is ready to prove everyone wrong

Hogan ready to upset the odds in Brooklyn

Dennis Hogan steps into the ring at Brooklyn's Barclays Centre on Saturday night hoping to take the WBC Middleweight crown and confound the expectations surrounding him.

Boxing • 07 Dec 19

Real Madrid 2-2 PSG - Champions League recap

A late collapse from Real Madrid gifted Paris St Germain a scarcely warranted draw and with it top spot in Group A. See how it all unfolded here.

Soccer • 26 Nov 19