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Rob Wright

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Aston Villa 2-0 Newcastle United: recap

Aston Villa strolled to a comfortable 2-0 victory over a lacklustre Newcastle side at Villa Park. See how it all unfolded here.
Soccer • 25 Nov 19

Republic of Ireland 1-1 Denmark: recap

The Republic of Ireland battled to a 1-1 draw with Denmark but it wasn't enough for automatic qualification for Euro 2020. See how a night of high drama unfolded at the Aviva Stadium.
Soccer • 18 Nov 19

Leinster 33-19 Benetton Rugby - recap

Leinster got their Champions Cup campaign off to a winning start as Garry Ringrose claimed a hat-trick of tries in their victory over Benetton. See how it all unfolded here.
Rugby • 16 Nov 19

Greece 1-1 Republic of Ireland - recap

The Republic of Ireland learned a harsh lesson as they conceded an injury-time equaliser to Greece in their Euro 2021 qualifier in Athens. See how it all unfolded here.
Soccer • 12 Nov 19

Georgia v Republic of Ireland: All You Need to Know

Whisper it quietly but there's a new-found optimism surrounding Mick McCarthy's Ireland side, who travel to Georgia in expectation, rather than hope, for their Euro 2020 qualifier.
Soccer • 11 Oct 19

Limited options and tough choices in defence for Mick

A bad 24-hours for Mick McCarthy means that he looks likely to be without his two first-choice centre-backs for next month's crucial Euro 2020 qualifier double-header with Georgia and Switzerland.
Soccer • 26 Sep 19

New Zealand 23-13 South Africa - recap

New Zealand turned in a display worthy of champions as they boxed clever to claim a 23-13 victory over South Africa in their World Cup opener. See how it all unfolded here.
Rugby • 21 Sep 19

Japan 30-10 Russia: recap

The 2019 World Cup has been officially opened and up hosts Japan had to work hard for victory over a battling Russian side. See how it unfolded here.
Rugby • 20 Sep 19

Ireland 3-1 Bulgaria - recap

The Republic of Ireland claimed a 3-1 international friendly over Bulgaria with capped players like Josh Cullen, Jack Byrne and James Collins all pressing their case for a more permanent place in the squad.
Soccer • 10 Sep 19

Conor Hourihane and a tale of tweet redemption

Having worked and battled his way from League Two to the Premier League, Conor Hourihane is eager to make the most of his time at the top, and that includes helping Ireland to Euro 2020.
Soccer • 04 Sep 19

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