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The Left Wing

The Left Wing

By: Irish Independent
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 The biggest stories in Irish rugby with our team of writers and experts, including Rúaidhrí O'Connor, Cian Tracey, Will Slattery, Sineád Kissane and Luke Fitzgerald. From breaking news to in-depth analysis, expert opinion and post-match comment we have every position covered. From in-depth analysis to team news and post-match analysis we have every position covered.2025 Irish Independent
Episodes
  • Lions Test week, Joe Schmidt's plan & big selection calls

    Lions Test week, Joe Schmidt's plan & big selection calls
    Jul 15 2025
    Will and Luke are joined by Ruaidhri O'Connor from Australia to preview this weekend's first Lions Test. The lads start off by debating whether the glut of recent call ups devalues the Lions before talk turns to the big selection dilemmas facing Andy Farrell this week. The areas Joe Schmidt might target and who will win on Saturday are up for discussion too.

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    59 mins
  • The Lions squad imbalance, Wednesday trial match & Ireland talent emerges

    The Lions squad imbalance, Wednesday trial match & Ireland talent emerges
    Jul 7 2025
    Will Slattery, Luke Fitzgerald and Jonathan Bradley team up after a big weekend for both the Lions and Ireland, with both squads notching up wins but the Lions still face questions as to their standards ahead of the Test series with the Wallabies. Luke's experience in the warm-up fixtures, Joe Schmidt's thinking in Australia's preparations and a view towards the Ireland stars of the future are all on the menu in this week's Left Wing.

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    58 mins
  • Lions 21 Waratahs 10 | Andy Farrell won't be happy after error-filled display

    Lions 21 Waratahs 10 | Andy Farrell won't be happy after error-filled display
    Jul 5 2025
    Will is joined by Ruaidhri O'Connor from Sydney to react to the Lions' unconvincing 21-10 win over the Waratahs. With only two games remaining until the first Test against Australia, Andy Farrell won't be happy with the amount of handling errors on display. The lads discuss how Hugo Keenan fared on his tour debut, Tadhg Beirne's poor form and what the team might look like against the Brumbies in Canberra on Wednesday. If you'd like to come along to the first edition of Indo Sport Football LIVE on August 6th, head over to Ticketmaster for information on how you can join us at Vicar Street ⚽️ https://www.ticketmaster.ie/indo-sport-podcast-dublin-06-08-2025/event/180062DA7A902048

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    24 mins

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