Topic: Paul O'Connell

O'Connell and Best to miss Ireland tour

Ireland stars Paul O'Connell and Rory Best have been ruled out of their country's forthcoming tour to New Zealand and Australia through injury. British and Irish Lions captain O'Connell was named in Declan Kidney's 33-man party despite receiving intravenous antibiotics for a ...
Ireland coach Declan Kidney insists Paul O'Connell is too important to be omitted from Ireland's squad for their tour to New Zealand and Australia even though the Munster star is struggling with a groin injury. Lions captain O'Connell was included in Kidney's ...

O'Gara makes valiant Saints pay the penalty

Two-time European Cup champions Munster ensured they host one of the quarter-finals on Friday when they edged out Pool One rivals Northampton 12-9 to reach the last eight for a remarkable 12th time in a row. Ireland fly-half Ronan O'Gara kicked all ...
Two-time European Cup champions Munster ensured they host one of the quarter-finals on Friday when they edged out Pool One rivals Northampton 12-9 to reach the last eight for a remarkable 12th time in a row. Ireland fly-half Ronan O'Gara kicked all ...

O'Connell back for Lions against Cheetahs

Captain Paul O'Connell is back in the team for the British and Irish Lions to play the Cheetahs here on Saturday. The Munster and Ireland lock, who missed the midweek 74-10 mauling of the Golden Lions, pairs up with Donncha O'Callaghan and ...

O'Connell to lead Lions in South Africa

Paul O'Connell was on Tuesday named as the captain of the British and Irish Lions squad that will tour South Africa later this year. The 29-year-old Ireland lock was handed the role ahead of his compatriot Brian O'Driscoll, the man who captained ...
Ireland lock Paul O'Connell is set to be announced as captain of the British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa when coach Ian McGeechan reveals his squad here on Tuesday. The 29-year-old has been reported in several sections of the British ...

Irish lock O'Connell to lead Lions in S.Africa

Paul O'Connell was on Tuesday named as the captain of the British and Irish Lions squad that will tour South Africa later this year. The 29-year-old Ireland lock was handed the role ahead of his compatriot Brian O'Driscoll, the man who captained ...

O'Connell set to lead Lions in South Africa

Ireland lock Paul O'Connell is set to be announced as captain of the British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa when coach Ian McGeechan reveals his squad here on Tuesday. The 29-year-old has been reported in several sections of the British ...
South Africa coach Peter de Villiers said he was "surprised" by the choice of Ireland's Paul O'Connell as captain of the British and Irish Lions squad that will face the world champion Springboks. O'Connell may be the captain of European champions Munster ...
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