Tag Archives: Tony McGahan

Umaga favourite for Munster job

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Brendan Fanning

Tana Umaga is first in line to succeed Tony McGahan as Munster coach. The former All Black captain is on a shortlist of three with Canterbury’s ITM coach Rob Penney, and local hero Anthony Foley. So what do Munster do … Continue reading →

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IRFU need to rethink their U20s reverse

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Brendan Fanning

Any time one of the heads in IRFU-land tells you something is still under consideration you should ring the bookies and get the children’s allowance on it being a done deal. So the idea that they are only ‘thinking’ about … Continue reading →

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Munster Hit Twice

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Brendan Fanning

We are accustomed to bad news about players having their careers cut short but in the past week Munster have had to cope with one of their staff as well as one of the players calling it quits. Strength and … Continue reading →

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