Jeff Probyn: maybe he doesn't look like much, but this guy was fรชted as one of the most technically accomplished tightheads in the world during the late 80s and early 90s.
Amid all the palaver spilt over the outsized Welsh three-quarters, The Mole has been reassured by a number of small developments in forward play over the last six months. Continue reading
Brad Thorn of Leinster (credit: Brendan Moran/SPORTSFILE)
Leinster have announced the short-term signing of All Black World Cup-winner Brad Thorn for the remainder of the season. Continue reading
Stuff Tighthead Locks Love #1: Mauling
The Mole had a right little outburst of smug chuckling when Will Greenwood described kick-offs as ‘almost like a new set-piece’ in his analysis of the Munster vs Northampton HEC Round 6 tie. And he is moved to a similarly snide smirk at Gavin Cummiskey’s article in yesterday’s Irish Times.
Digging Like a Demented Mole 