Page 3 - Union Weekly News Today

The EU has spent 18 months looking into how malicious foreign actors are manipulating public debate. It has plans for how to stop them – but will they work?

Rob Kearney and Jerry Flannery join Chris and Murray Kinsella for an Ireland special.

Listen to the latest episodes of Rugby Union Daily on BBC Sounds

One of the most important black British athletes of today, Maro Itoje is inspiring the next generation on and off the field.

Eddie Jones will take substance over style in England’s Six Nations campaign Eddie Jones says England tactics are dictated by what it takes to win, Adam Davy/PA Eddie Jones insists England will play whatever style of rugby it takes to be successful even if that means kicking their way to Guinness Six Nations glory. Owen Farrell’s team swept all before them last year, winning the Championship and Autumn Nations Cup after slipping to only one defeat in nine Tests, a run that cements second pl...

Ben Healy was left injured by two late hits at Thomond Park. By Murray Kinsella Thursday 17 Dec 2020, 8:26 AM Dec 17th 2020, 6:01 AM 33,279 Views 20 Comments Danny Care suggested that Munster players were diving last weekend. Image: Gary Carr/INPHO Image: Gary Carr/INPHO Updated Dec 17th 2020, 8:26 AM MUNSTER HAVE DISMISSED the notion that th...

Munster hit back at Danny Care Date published: December 17 2020 Munster have hit back at Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care, who accused the Irish players of play-acting during their Champions Cup clash at the weekend. Quins had three players sent to the sin bin – one for a late hit on Munster fly-half Ben Healy – but Care was disappointed with the Irish province’s players actions and told the BBC’s Rugby Union Weekly podcast: “We thought we were playing PSG a couple of times with all ...

Updated / Wednesday, 16 Dec 2020 16:28 Danny Care: "Its a physical sport sometimes. Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care has hit back at Munsters criticism of their approach to Saturdays Heineken Champions Cup clash, accusing the province of "diving and complaining".   Munster head coach Johann van Graan aired his own unhappiness with what he called some "unacceptable" late tackles on his out-half Ben Healy in the home teams 21-7 Pool B victory at Thomond Park. "It was quite clearly a tactic fr...

Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care has accused Munster players of diving during Sunday’s Champions Cup meeting between the sides. Munster coach Johann van Graan cried foul over the Londoners late tackles on young out-half Ben Healy who he believes was targeted when he came on during the second-half of his side’s 21-7 victory at Thomond Park, but Care believes the home side were guilty of gamesmanship and compared their antics to Neymars Paris Saint Germain. No 8 Alex Dombrandt was sin-binned...

Harlequins’ Danny Care accuses Munster players of diving Date published: December 16 2020 Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care believes that Munster were guilty of play-acting during their Champions Cup clash at the weekend. The Londoners succumbed 21-7 at Thomond Park and had three players sin-binned, which included one for a late hit on Ben Healy. Healy has since been ruled out of the Irish province’s game against Clermont Auvergne this Saturday due to an injury sustained in the incident tha...