Tag Archives: Devin Toner

Kidney call puts him in make or break territory

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Brendan Fanning

  We used to look at the decision in 2008 to run with Denis Hurley and Tomas O’Leary ahead of Shaun Payne and Peter Stringer for Munster as the high water mark for Declan Kidney’s capacity to surprise. And then … Continue reading →

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Leinster line up Thorn

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Brendan Fanning

  Leinster have lined up Brad Thorn as a potential solution to their issues at second row. I understand they have already sounded out the  IRFU about the chances of bringing the World Cup winner in on a short term … Continue reading →

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No World Cup hat trick for Horgan

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Brendan Fanning

Shane Horgan’s prospects of making it to a third World Cup sank when the preliminary training squad of 43 was announced earlier today. Horgan was ruled out on the basis of a knee injury which was operated on shortly after … Continue reading →

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