O'Connell to undergo back surgery Paul O'Connell will undergo surgery on his back injury "at the earliest opportunity", Munster have confirmed. Rugby • 30 Dec 12
O'Connell to undergo back surgery Paul O'Connell will undergo surgery on his back injury "at the earliest opportunity", Munster have confirmed. Rugby • 30 Dec 12
O'Connell injury 'progressing satisfactorily' Paul O’Connell is undergoing treatment on his back problem and will see a specialist for a review of the injury in the New Year. Rugby • 14 Dec 12
O'Connell injury 'progressing satisfactorily' Paul O’Connell is undergoing treatment on his back problem and will see a specialist for a review of the injury in the New Year. Rugby • 14 Dec 12
O'Connell may undergo back operation Paul O'Connell looks set to be sidelined until January at the earliest as he considers undergoing an operation on a niggling back injury. Rugby • 10 Dec 12
O'Connell may undergo back operation Paul O'Connell looks set to be sidelined until January at the earliest as he considers undergoing an operation on a niggling back injury. Rugby • 10 Dec 12
Gatland lists Heaslip as potential Lions captain British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has revealed that he considers Ireland captain Jamie Heaslip as a potential tour captain for the trip to Australia in the summer of 2013. Rugby • 28 Nov 12
Gatland lists Heaslip as potential Lions captain British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has revealed that he considers Ireland captain Jamie Heaslip as a potential tour captain for the trip to Australia in the summer of 2013. Rugby • 28 Nov 12
O'Connell and Ferris ruled out of Argentina clash Paul O'Connell and Stephen Ferris have both been ruled out of the remainder of Ireland’s autumn international clashes. Rugby • 12 Nov 12
O'Connell and Ferris ruled out of Argentina clash Paul O'Connell and Stephen Ferris have both been ruled out of the remainder of Ireland’s autumn international clashes. Rugby • 12 Nov 12
Strauss to make Ireland debut against Springboks Jamie Heaslip will captain Ireland in the opening game of the 2012 Guinness Series against South Africa this Saturday. Rugby • 08 Nov 12
Strauss to make Ireland debut against Springboks Jamie Heaslip will captain Ireland in the opening game of the 2012 Guinness Series against South Africa this Saturday. Rugby • 08 Nov 12
O'Connell to miss Springboks clash Paul O’Connell has been ruled out of the opening game of the Guinness Series against South Africa due to a back injury. Rugby • 07 Nov 12
O'Connell to miss Springboks clash Paul O’Connell has been ruled out of the opening game of the Guinness Series against South Africa due to a back injury. Rugby • 07 Nov 12
Doug Howlett takes over Munster captaincy Munster have confirmed that Doug Howlett will captain the squad for the coming season. Rugby • 24 Aug 12
Doug Howlett takes over Munster captaincy Munster have confirmed that Doug Howlett will captain the squad for the coming season. Rugby • 24 Aug 12
Paul O'Connell to step aside as Munster captain Paul O'Connell admits he is likely to step down as Munster captain after six years leading the province. Rugby • 22 Aug 12
Paul O'Connell to step aside as Munster captain Paul O'Connell admits he is likely to step down as Munster captain after six years leading the province. Rugby • 22 Aug 12
