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Posts Tagged Croke-Park

Eddie’s Got a New Home!

Peter McKenna (stadium director, Croke Park) has told Ireland Rugby Coach Eddie O'Sullivan: "We don’t want you to feel like a guest - this is your home. "It’s a philosophy we try to engender - if it’s a group of nine-year-olds coming in to tour the museum up to county team

02.10.2007| Ireland Rugby | No Comments

Lara Flynn-Boyle for ‘Le Crunch’

No, she won't be playing silly, but she has booked ticket for Sunday's game at Croke against France! The 'Men in Black II' star will attend the game with her new husband and real estate developer Donald Ray Thomas II after attending the IFTA awards on Friday night. Flynn-Boyle may be from Chic

02.7.2007| Six Nations | No Comments

O’Driscoll Injury Doubt! And a look to France!

Ireland will need to step up to the mark from the very beginning on Sunday when the French visit Croke Park. It was a hard-fought (19-9) win in Cardiff on Sunday for Ireland, in contrast to France's 39-3 romp over Italy in Rome. O'Sullivan knows that they must knock the momentum out of France

02.6.2007| Fixtures & Results, Players, Six Nations | No Comments

French have a Croke worry

The man hoping to guide France to victory over Ireland in the teams’ upcoming Six Nations rugby contest fears that playing in Croke Park may give Eddie O’Sullivan’s squad a distinct advantage. In the week that Ireland trained at the GAA’s headquarters ahead of their cl

01.28.2007| Six Nations | No Comments

Croke – The First Session

GAA officials have confirmed that Ireland’s rugby team trained behind closed doors at Croke Park yesterday (Wednesday) for over an hour. Eddie O’Sullivan’s men focussed on scrummaging work and the players tried out different sizes of boot studs on the famed Jones Road pitch.

01.26.2007| Ireland Rugby, Six Nations | No Comments

Croke won’t be the new home for Euro rugby ties!

Croke Park will not be the home of the Heinken Cup this season - no matter how well Leinster or Munster do! Should Leinster or Munster make it through to earn a home advantage in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Cup, there will be no rugby ground in Ireland capable of catering for the crowds wi

01.17.2007| Fixtures & Results | No Comments