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Mark Cueto (and many England fans) fear that the referee for the Ireland v England match at Croke Park this week could be influenced by several factors. Not least is the amazing Croke Park atmosphere with Ireland fans in full song as they march their way through this Six Nations, but second to th
There has to be - with the triple crown at stake!! Warren Gatland's return to Ireland with his new flying Wales side is bound to stir up some noise at Croke Park. If history is anything to go by Wales have only won one of the last eight encounters (in 2005 when they went on to win the Grand Slam
Princess Anne will be the first member of a the Royal family to visit Croke Park when Ireland take on Scotland, for whom she is patron. Another step forward in the peace process will be achieved as Princess Anne takes her seat the VIP secton of the Hogan Stand.
The Scotland squad for the Croke Park game this Saturday was named earlier today, with Rory Lamont and Simon Webster recalled after recovering from injuries. Four of the squad missed training today, with Jim Hamilton and Chris Paterson rested after playing in the premiership at the weekend, Jason
Do you remember the day you witnessed God Save the Queen played inside the GAA headquarters, followed by Amhrán na bhFiann? It was a moment that moved many and went far beyond the rugby field. A crowd of 82,000 were there to see this symbolic game, O'Driscoll kept his cool, but many including
Ulster scrum-half Isaac Boss has signed a new three-year contract at Ravenhill. The Kiwi born Irish International will now stay with Ulster until 2010. Boss has won seven caps for Ireland and scored the final try in the memorable 43-13 win over England at Croke Park in the 2007 Six Nations. "I
Surely not, do you dare even whisper those words, think Green vs Black, Northern Hemisphere vs Southern, think an Ireland vs All Blacks final to the Rugby World Cup? If the commitment shown at Croke park against England is absolutely anything to go by, then Ireland must be in the top three in the
Tries from Dempsey, Wallace, Horgan, Boss sealed a demolishment of England that was quite simply superb to watch - there probably isn't a better city to be in tonight!! Emotions ran high as English were allowed into the home of the GAA for the first time, at least one Ireland player in tears duri
Georday Murphy has enjoyed some normality this week, and as much as he loves his country, being in Leicester may not have been the worst thing. The same goes for all the players, returning to their respective clubs has given them time to gain some perspective. Eddie O'Sullivan doesn't need to rai
Vincent Clerc broke the hearts of a capacity crowd at Croke Park today, gathering pace for a French Grand Slam on on the way, and building up nicely to the Rugby World Cup! The best of game of the weekend left the entire pub we were in gasping for breath at times. Even after O'Gara lit Croker
