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Simon Lewis

Wales

Senior Sports Reporter at Irish Examiner

Irish Examiner rugby and golf correspondent...all views my own, no-one else's

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  • O'Mahony, Murray and Archer get perfect Thomond send-off as Munster claim vital win over Ulster

    5 days ago | irishexaminer.com | Simon Lewis

    Munster gave veterans Peter O’Mahony, Conor Murray and Stephen Archer the ideal send-off from Thomond Park on Friday night as they made a significant step towards the URC play-offs with a critical bonus-point victory over an ill-disciplined Ulster side.

  • Prendergast calls for cool heads on 'massive' night for Munster

    6 days ago | irishexaminer.com | Simon Lewis

    Munster will need cool heads and calm temperaments at Thomond Park on Friday night if they are to keep their season alive in the white-hot intensity of their make-or-break URC derby with Ulster.

  • Captaincy, fly-halves and back rows - Three Lions debates to chew on

    6 days ago | irishexaminer.com | Simon Lewis

    If it was not going to be Caelan Doris, it had to be Maro Itoje, and the Leinster and Ireland captain’s season-ending shoulder injury has allowed his England counterpart to become a groundbreaking first black skipper of the British & Irish Lions. That should not be underestimated in a sport that, in this part of the world, tends to recruit non-white players from overseas rather than from their own doorsteps.

  • A few quibbles but Farrell has picked on form for Lions squad

    6 days ago | irishexaminer.com | Simon Lewis

    There was plenty for Irish rugby supporters to like when British & Irish Lions chair and tour manager Ieuan Evans finally got around to announcing Andy Farrellā€™s squad for this summerā€™s 10-game mission to Australia.

  • Kilgallen returns as Costello makes five Munster changes for crucial Ulster clash

    6 days ago | irishexaminer.com | Simon Lewis

    Munster and Ulster will welcome back some big guns to their starting line-ups for Friday night’s make-or-break URC derby at Limerick’s Thomond Park. There are five changes to the home side with Jean Kleyn, John Hodnett and Diarmuid Kilgallen all returning to the frontline, as are Stephen Archer and Peter O’Mahony ahead of their expected final games at Thomond Park before retirement at the end of the season.

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