Results tagged “Ireland”

Juggling a gruelling training schedule while working part-time as a management consultant would be far from ideal preparation for the upcoming Olympics.

But it's a scenario 29-year-old Deirdre Ryan was facing until London City Airport stepped in with a sponsorship package.

International polo returns to The O2 with some of the world's best players lined up to play.

Four teams will take part in the Gaucho International Polo event on March 21, with Scotland playing Ireland and England meeting Argentina, pitting Britain's finest player, Jamie Morrison, against Argentine star Nacho Figueras.

The Six Nations Championship kicks off this weekend and for one of England's all-time greats it's about time the red rose bloomed again.

Brian Moore was an integral part of England's formidable pack of the late 1980s and early 90s, helping the side to three Grand Slams in five years.

It's been a good year for Brian O'Driscoll. Back in March, he captained the Irish rugby team to the Six Nations trophy and their first Grand Slam win in more than 60 years, when he was also named player of the championship.

And last weekend he helped Leinster to European Cup success against Leicester.