It was a Monday evening when the helicopter landed in my house to take Henry Junior to hospital. The accident happened May 23rd 2016. Those…
Henry Shefflin03/05/2018
The brighter the evenings the louder the noise. The league has passed and championship creeps into view so Mayo footballers must contend with talk of…
Conor Mortimer25/04/2018
How did I come to make my debut for Ipswich Town against Barnsley in what proved Mick McCarthy's last game as manager? They weren't the…
Barry Cotter19/04/2018
I am Jenny Murphy the Ireland rugby player. Or that's who I was until very recently and hope to be again. It's no sacrifice to…
Jenny Murphy12/04/2018
Born in Russia, forged in Ireland. I know that sounds cheesy, but it's true. Ask John Kavanagh, ask Owen Roddy, ask all my sparring partners…
Artem Lobov04/04/2018
At the Greater Western Sydney Giants, the women share the same facilities as the men. The only difference is that we are semi-professional, so only…
Cora Staunton29/03/2018
Part 2: Next Job? Parting advice for the pro rugby player: 1. Smell the coffee every once in a while. 2. Prepare for the afterlife.…
Jamie Heaslip20/03/2018
Part 1: Advice for my younger self Dear Jamie, It's me. Well, it's 34-year-old you. You're reading this in 2004 - at the very beginning…
Jamie Heaslip13/03/2018
GAA
An Assorted Pick
I surprised myself as much as anyone else by moving into management so quickly. Retiring from inter-county hurling wasn't so bad because I was going…
I am Jenny Murphy the Ireland rugby player. Or that's who I was until very recently and hope to be again. It's no sacrifice to…
