# ![@slatterywill Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::485929534.png) @slatterywill Will Slattery

Will Slattery posts on X about ireland, in the, south africa, new zealand the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Joshua Kenny deserves a start against La Rochelle next weekend He has been a real spark for Leinster in the URC since his debut and his form has been stronger than James Lowe's"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2007536276660953168)  2026-01-03T19:35Z [----] followers, 22.3K engagements


"It's that time of year The BUMPER Six Nations preview with @lukefitz11 & @RuaidhriOC https://open.spotify.com/episode/6PSqI8BTPQ1FNYsgCCjd2ssi=ULIqaI1XTqa7fm9iTIJ89A&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A28nYlG6s4Yd6jzNIvrDcbL https://open.spotify.com/episode/6PSqI8BTPQ1FNYsgCCjd2ssi=ULIqaI1XTqa7fm9iTIJ89A&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A28nYlG6s4Yd6jzNIvrDcbL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2015904893370777606)  2026-01-26T21:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A great fightback from Munster with some nice tries but their discipline killed them That defensive stand at the end to keep the losing bonus point could be important later on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2010364605520842986)  2026-01-11T14:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Spun through all the talking points from the Ireland team announcement with @lukefitz11 & @RuaidhriOC https://open.spotify.com/episode/4r80mPseALAj97WaoKYOTQsi=f0LRpN4mR7ynB7Gm7GWtpQ&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A28nYlG6s4Yd6jzNIvrDcbL https://open.spotify.com/episode/4r80mPseALAj97WaoKYOTQsi=f0LRpN4mR7ynB7Gm7GWtpQ&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A28nYlG6s4Yd6jzNIvrDcbL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2018723911194599696)  2026-02-03T16:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Ireland were always going to be vulnerable to a Leinster downturn This Six Nations presents a very different challenge for Andy Farrell with the form of his key players at club level "No successful international team in the history of professional rugby has drawn such a large proportion of its players from one club side." Are Ireland now paying for their reliance on Leinster @slatterywill says the bubble could be popping. https://t.co/QWzTtlL4Nv https://t.co/UI0b1fVpoD "No successful international team in the history of professional rugby has drawn such a large proportion of its players from"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019344929449996442)  2026-02-05T09:38Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements


"@Psych12345ba @Caolan_Scully Six Crusaders in [----] RWC-winning team six in [----] RWC-winning team New Zealand only have five teams so comparing Ireland to NZ they have still been an outlier"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019363419263234372)  2026-02-05T10:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Would they not have given Trimble an umbrella ☔☔"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019493948352327692)  2026-02-05T19:30Z [----] followers, 11.4K engagements


"@FinMorrison Rd [--] in Paris and reckon they drop one of Scotland/Ireland too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019500708387524926)  2026-02-05T19:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"That Joe McCarthy penalty is the perfect example of Ireland's discipline problem Ignores the referee barges in from the side and concedes three points from a position of low danger"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019511302646100192)  2026-02-05T20:39Z [----] followers, 21.5K engagements


"Expectations were low but this is grim France playing well but after a decent start Ireland's errors are rising by the minute Poor handling bad penalties and now a kick out on the full"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019513348686245958)  2026-02-05T20:47Z [----] followers, 13.3K engagements


"Ireland's heaviest Six Nations defeat is 44-5 away to France in [----] Not a good sign when you are digging that stat out at half time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019514697364472307)  2026-02-05T20:53Z [----] followers, 21.2K engagements


"Conor Murray had a very interesting comment pre match about whether players call each other out in Ireland camp over mistakes 'It's probably not the culture inside you can debate whether that's a good thing or a bad thing. do we need to be a bit harsher on each other'"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019536860763074967)  2026-02-05T22:21Z [----] followers, 50.2K engagements


"Ireland well beaten etc etc But how on earth was the possible forward pass not reviewed for 1st French try The disconnect in Paris between referee TMO TV director and replays shown should really be looked at by World Rugby Happens every year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019704950918668546)  2026-02-06T09:29Z [----] followers, 51.8K engagements


"@TweetleRookie Ireland beat Scotland Scotland beat England and England beat Ireland and all lose to France Reckon England will get 2nd on BPs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019819477546987925)  2026-02-06T17:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"On the one hand Italy have never been better and Ireland are in a low place On the other Italy usually reserve their worst performances for the Aviva Stadium The last [--] Six Nations meetings in Dublin: 42-10 46-7 58-15 56-19 50-17 57-6 36-0"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2020172515063337214)  2026-02-07T16:27Z [----] followers, 13.6K engagements


"Ellis Genge only guilty of a 'head push' no card A generous interpretation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2020180256259219556)  2026-02-07T16:58Z [----] followers, 54.9K engagements


"Discipline has gone from one of Irish rugby's biggest strengths to a huge weakness So many problems this season - Way too much chat to officials - Too many yellow cards - Lots of back-to-back penalties in the [--] - Lots of 'dumb' penalties (like slapping the ball at the ruck) Bundee Aki dropped from Irelands Six Nations squad for disciplinary reasons https://t.co/0Sz5Jg96g6 Bundee Aki dropped from Irelands Six Nations squad for disciplinary reasons https://t.co/0Sz5Jg96g6"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2016466464467816620)  2026-01-28T11:00Z [----] followers, 27.1K engagements


"There are hospital passes There are funeral passes And then there is what Sam Prendergast just threw to Tommy O'Brien"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019509693266452810)  2026-02-05T20:33Z [----] followers, 70K engagements


"Lots to pick through with @lukefitz11 after last night A chastening night for Ireland https://open.spotify.com/episode/37G4uwK2NCjqIJG3926vyRsi=O3dwopVGQ9WgwrRfunShMA&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A28nYlG6s4Yd6jzNIvrDcbL https://open.spotify.com/episode/37G4uwK2NCjqIJG3926vyRsi=O3dwopVGQ9WgwrRfunShMA&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A28nYlG6s4Yd6jzNIvrDcbL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019784848823529977)  2026-02-06T14:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Italy had won 1/42 Six Nations games before Gonzalo Quesada took over They have won 4/11 since Another great victory and he completely outcoached Gregor Townsend"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2020169775402693008)  2026-02-07T16:16Z [----] followers, 142.2K engagements


"A non-French ref might have given a red here The threshold in the Top [--] clearly a lot higher Pretty mad that it wasn't even looked at on the big screen Ellis Genge only guilty of a 'head push' no card A generous interpretation Ellis Genge only guilty of a 'head push' no card A generous interpretation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2020181137273065758)  2026-02-07T17:01Z [----] followers, 79.3K engagements


"Thursday: France 36-14 Ireland Friday: England A 52-14 Ireland A Saturday: France U20 50-21 Ireland U20 [--] hours of misery for Irish rugby"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2020253305373639152)  2026-02-07T21:48Z [----] followers, 30.3K engagements


"It's as if Ireland were so focused on fixing the 'intent' that they've forgotten about every other area They've carried brilliantly but lacking accuracy everywhere else Definitely better 'intent' this week some real punch in the carries Still some slopiness in the handling but a good start Definitely better 'intent' this week some real punch in the carries Still some slopiness in the handling but a good start"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2022686730256810292)  2026-02-14T14:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Ireland's scrum is being destroyed A reminder that Andy Farrell opted to drop Michael Milne and not pick a recognised replacement loosehead"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2022687574524056049)  2026-02-14T15:01Z [----] followers, 21K engagements


"Big bench impact once again Kelleher & Crowley particularly eye catching but JGP and Beirne bringing lots of energy too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2022697010395254944)  2026-02-14T15:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"6 Nations predictions [--] France - A Grand Slam that stamps their place as world #2 [--] England - Not as good as they think will lose twice [--] Ireland - Campaign will feel like [----] [--] Scotland - Townsend's last stand [--] Wales - Will have one big day [--] Italy - Won't meet expectations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2019485918847959197)  2026-02-05T18:58Z [----] followers, 62.5K engagements


"So after criticising his team's 'intent' vs France four players have been dropped entirely by Andy Farrell Jacob Stockdale Tommy O'Brien Cian Prendergast Josh van der Flier A very interesting selection with a few others fortunate to still be in the starting XV"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2021947340647804973)  2026-02-12T13:59Z [----] followers, 69K engagements


"Definitely better 'intent' this week some real punch in the carries Still some slopiness in the handling but a good start"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2022680525262176523)  2026-02-14T14:33Z [----] followers, 13.4K engagements


"The good Big bench impact Wings lively Sexy tries The bad Clinging on for dear life at home to Italy 😬 Catch/pass so poor Some key men still not firing Ten an issue should be a change next week Crowley's brainfart at the end very costly The ugly Holy moly the scrum 🫠"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2022708063082254376)  2026-02-14T16:22Z [----] followers, 19.9K engagements


"They didn't come away with a win but what a remarkable transformation Italy have gone through Toe to toe with Ireland and looked more threatening for long periods They play with pace and flair are well drilled and their scrum is a serious weapon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2022709913323995163)  2026-02-14T16:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The complete list of coaches who have beaten England six times in the Six Nations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2022741291109355531)  2026-02-14T18:34Z [----] followers, 12.2K engagements


"The French player swats the ball forward one handed and isn't in a realistic position to legally win possession with that movement That should have been a penalty to Ireland for a deliberate knock on Something is wrong in the laws when Ireland lose a World Cup quarter-final because France knock on a 5m lineout Sickening way to go out Something is wrong in the laws when Ireland lose a World Cup quarter-final because France knock on a 5m lineout Sickening way to go out"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1967248129553785332)  2025-09-14T15:24Z [----] followers, 105.9K engagements


"Irish Lions have suffered more than most 2025: Hugo Keenan (hip out til 2026) Joe McCarthy (foot TBC) 2021: Robbie Henshaw (foot missed [--] November Tests) 2017: Jack McGrath (hip never cleared up) Jared Payne (concussion had to retire) 2013: Brian O'Driscoll (broken heart)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1968301831152603530)  2025-09-17T13:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Irish rugby should create the Anthony Foley shield defended by the holders in their home inter-pros Would be a great way to honour a legend and add a good bit of spice to derby matches The Ranfurly Shield has a new home 🛡 🎥 @skysportnz https://t.co/OjgUZbyScR The Ranfurly Shield has a new home 🛡 🎥 @skysportnz https://t.co/OjgUZbyScR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1969292301018059225)  2025-09-20T06:47Z [----] followers, 29.3K engagements


"That is the first time Leinster haven't scored a point in [--] years Leinster 0-18 Munster 29/09/08"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1971648834423214286)  2025-09-26T18:51Z [----] followers, 21K engagements


"The breakdown of the Ireland squad is stark [--] players [--] Leinster [--] Connacht [--] Munster [--] Ulster"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1978478956274745487)  2025-10-15T15:11Z [----] followers, 51.1K engagements


"The Sharks are the most underwhelming club team in rugby history It is bizarre that a starting team with [--] Springboks can produce such a terrible performance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1979576532688617934)  2025-10-18T15:53Z [----] followers, 37.6K engagements


"A reminder that Andy Farrell has only picked two of this Munster [--] in his Ireland squad for November"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1979594736340996390)  2025-10-18T17:05Z [----] followers, 103.8K engagements


"Leinster's Lions might be struggling but Tadhg Beirne has been absolutely immense He has been haunting Leinster in this second half"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1979604981868265539)  2025-10-18T17:46Z [----] followers, 11K engagements


"For Munster their biggest ass kicking of Leinster since Lansdowne Road in [----] For Leinster a loss that makes you wonder if their Champions Cup window has closed For Ireland alarm bells are ringing so loudly it makes your ears hurt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1979610035442331912)  2025-10-18T18:06Z [----] followers, 66.6K engagements


"We are one strong second-half cameo away from entering the Caspar Gabriel era of the [--] debate 😆  👊 🔵 Here is your Leinster team for our @URCOfficial clash with @ZebreParma at Aviva Stadium tomorrow. 🎟 Get your tickets here: https://t.co/lVQrYg7FLo 📰 Full team news: https://t.co/HacpitgJ0f #LEIvZEB #NeverLessThanEverything https://t.co/iTGqdCXpZN  👊 🔵 Here is your Leinster team for our @URCOfficial clash with @ZebreParma at Aviva Stadium tomorrow. 🎟 Get your tickets here: https://t.co/lVQrYg7FLo 📰 Full team news: https://t.co/HacpitgJ0f #LEIvZEB #NeverLessThanEverything"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1981684983472513265)  2025-10-24T11:31Z [----] followers, 42.9K engagements


"I will die on the hill that John Hodnett is the most underrated player in Irish rugby and should have been capped long ago In lieu of that Munster get unfettered use of him during international windows Every game he plays he makes an impact Your Munster team for Connacht at Thomond on Saturday 🏟 [--] changes Captain Jack O'Donoghue 🔙 John Hodnett & Diarmuid Kilgallen return [--] Jake O'Riordan set for debut Full team news #SUAF 🔴 #MUNvCON Your Munster team for Connacht at Thomond on Saturday 🏟 [--] changes Captain Jack O'Donoghue 🔙 John Hodnett & Diarmuid Kilgallen return [--] Jake O'Riordan set for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1981693374307692819)  2025-10-24T12:04Z [----] followers, 63.9K engagements


"Flipping between Northampton vs Saracens & Glasgow vs Bulls is a real thrill tonight Willie le Roux doing Willie le Roux things one minute Henry Pollock doing Henry Pollock stuff the next You need a second TV on nights like this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1981816188687786493)  2025-10-24T20:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Connacht's goal-kicking was an absolute killer on Saturday night Missed 3/3 conversions in a game they lost to Munster by two and none of them were in the corner Ought to be a straightforward fix but has been a problem for them for a good while now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1983139955850326338)  2025-10-28T11:53Z [----] followers, 11K engagements


"A big Chicago preview with @lukefitz11 & @RuaidhriOC This is the most undercooked Ireland have ever been for a Test match but can they overcome it https://spotify.link/qsVuH01gQXb https://spotify.link/qsVuH01gQXb"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1983264810465902709)  2025-10-28T20:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Ireland team that will play in Chicago will be the most undercooked Ireland XV to ever play a Test match [--] likely starters have played almost [----] minutes less this season than before last November's New Zealand game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1983485961817432365)  2025-10-29T10:47Z [----] followers, 18.9K engagements


"A nice bit of freshness to this team - Crowley's form gets rewarded - That pack is star-studded - McCloskey's biggest Test since Twickenham debut in '16 - Big call to put Paddy McCarthy on the bench - Think Doris/Casey/Bundee will have a big impact in 2nd half"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1983887359914512551)  2025-10-30T13:23Z [----] followers, 16K engagements


"No place for Rieko Ioane in the New Zealand [--] Maybe coming to Leinster with a point to prove will spark something but there's no doubt he will arrive in a very different place in his career than Jordie Barrett last season"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1984206434314465639)  2025-10-31T10:30Z [----] followers, 14.2K engagements


"6 predictions for tonight - Crowley has his best day in green - A big McCloskey game - J Barrett reinforces the Champions Cup calamity with a 9/10 - Will Jordan slices through for a sensational try - Beirne takes another step towards World Player of Year - And. Ireland win"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1984680289793425784)  2025-11-01T17:53Z [----] followers, 143.7K engagements


"Jack Crowley's kicking is hurting Ireland A poor decision to kick in the [--] a bad miss off the tee and then another miskick"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1984734180065100159)  2025-11-01T21:27Z [----] followers, 41.2K engagements


"A few things jump out - Ireland clearly ran out of gas the match fitness did matter - 3rd quarter a killer dominated but nothing to show for it - lineout still needs serious work - no matter who plays ten Ireland do not have a top option - NZ can still score from anywhere"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1984743866029818320)  2025-11-01T22:06Z [----] followers, 38.7K engagements


"An off night for the predictions 😅 - Crowley poor 🚫 - McCloskey very impactful ✅ - Barrett off injured after [--] 🚫 - Jordan with a break before 1st try I'm claiming a half 🌙 - Beirne sent off after [--] mins 🚫 - Ireland well beaten 🚫 [--] predictions for tonight - Crowley has his best day in green - A big McCloskey game - J Barrett reinforces the Champions Cup calamity with a 9/10 - Will Jordan slices through for a sensational try - Beirne takes another step towards World Player of Year - And. Ireland win [--] predictions for tonight - Crowley has his best day in green - A big McCloskey game - J"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1984750816113152198)  2025-11-01T22:34Z [----] followers, 61.9K engagements


"Time to watch Shohei Ohtani hit & pitch in a World Series game [--] Some sporting feat ⚾"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1984776278013043167)  2025-11-02T00:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@TheDukeofWelly_ Who is making him the fall guy Loads of players didn't have their best night himself included It's analysis not a witch hunt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1984908037216182399)  2025-11-02T08:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Tadhg Beirne having his red card rescinded magnifies the complete farce of Saturday's proceedings An overzealous TMO & a shambolic delay followed by an incorrect application of the laws Terrible all round and really damaged Ireland's chances"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1985989910495383961)  2025-11-05T08:37Z [----] followers, 30.2K engagements


"Tom Farrell's selection is a welcome recognition of club form & he could definitely end up starting against Australia or South Africa But if he's deemed good enough to start on Saturday he really should have been on the summer tour Our line up for Saturday at Aviva Stadium 👊 https://t.co/bR0YDZKJ9L Our line up for Saturday at Aviva Stadium 👊 https://t.co/bR0YDZKJ9L"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1986446522452676835)  2025-11-06T14:52Z [----] followers, 15K engagements


"Two best TV moments of [----] #2 Rory winning the Masters #1 David & Nick turning on Joe Marler 🔪 🔪 🔪 #CelebrityTraitors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1986556267909787831)  2025-11-06T22:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"6 predictions for today. hopefully better than last week - Stockdale MOTM - Farrell to have a stormer - Scotland to carve up NZ in 1st half. but lose at the death - England to put [--] on Fiji - Italy to give Aus a big scare - Guillard to have a breakout game at #8 for France"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1987134622917140976)  2025-11-08T12:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Japan very good at playing to their strengths Really stretching Ireland with their quick & slick passing game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1987141939221713313)  2025-11-08T12:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gregor Townsend has coached three games against New Zealand four against South Africa and [--] against Ireland And has lost all [--] games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1987204586793304387)  2025-11-08T17:04Z [----] followers, 90K engagements


"A scary thought but the Springboks have improved every year under Rassie Erasmus and are still getting better A potent mix of power & bulletproof mentality They are clear favourites to win a RWC hat-trick in 2027"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1987279000285176087)  2025-11-08T22:00Z [----] followers, 21.9K engagements


"Countries where Rassie Erasmus has won a Test match: France New Zealand Australia Argentina England Wales Scotland Italy & Japan Countries where he hasn't: Ireland Ireland vs Springboks in Dublin on November 22"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1987280718926430626)  2025-11-08T22:06Z [----] followers, 61.1K engagements


"South Africa have played eight games in the Stade de France in the last [--] years and only lost once It was against Ireland"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1987288313519099918)  2025-11-08T22:37Z [----] followers, 46K engagements


"This is the first Tier [--] Test that Andrew Porter hasn't started for Ireland since 08/08/23 a RWC warm-up game against Italy Ireland had started Porter in [--] consecutive T1 Tests until this Saturday Paddy McCarthy gets his chance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1988971385029632463)  2025-11-13T14:05Z [----] followers, 23.5K engagements


"A few things catch the eye - The Caelan Doris #7 experiment - Finally Mack Hansen at [--] in a Test match - Big show of faith in Paddy McCarthy - Important opp for Prendergast - McCloskey feels like a key player"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1988974719111164086)  2025-11-13T14:18Z [----] followers, 19.2K engagements


"It has been [----] days since the last time Josh van der Flier didn't start a big game for Ireland (2021 Six Nations v Scotland) Before this Saturday JVDF had started [--] consecutive Tests against Rugby Championship and Six Nations sides (bar Italy) Caelan Doris will wear #7"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1988996080705421678)  2025-11-13T15:43Z [----] followers, 18.8K engagements


"@HarByrne6 Although having considered it further Cantona wasn't Cantona yet I'm downgrading it to a good shout rather than a great one 😅"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1989036467390411140)  2025-11-13T18:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I'm not saying this is Ireland's best performance since Holland in [----] But I'm not NOT saying it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1989078906503311669)  2025-11-13T21:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Hard to pick between Heimir defending our country's honour in Ronaldo's face and the Ireland fan who perfectly nailed the cry baby gesture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1989083176728399935)  2025-11-13T21:29Z [----] followers, 29.4K engagements


"After tonight does Heimir get a new deal even if Ireland don't beat Hungary"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1989086021221511177)  2025-11-13T21:40Z [----] followers, 42.4K engagements


"When Ireland ruck quickly cleanly and aggressively they can punch holes in any defence in the world It's taxing & hard to maintain but they look like it's [----] when it's on point"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1989802876756267389)  2025-11-15T21:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I hate Leinster I hate Munster etc Sam Prendergast is playing the best game of his career tonight and should start against the Springboks Let's chat again after"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1989809850407059630)  2025-11-15T21:36Z [----] followers, 75.2K engagements


"There is losing there is collapsing and then there's what Scotland just did at home to Argentina From 21-0 up in the second half to a 33-24 defeat A blow up that will go down in the history books"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1990103383781380264)  2025-11-16T17:03Z [----] followers, 32.6K engagements


"@ConanDoherty @OverTheBackGolf I'll stride into Talbot St with a pep in my step tomorrow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1990139636698563020)  2025-11-16T19:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Am convinced that this could be the best thing to happen to rugby since the World Cup was started Losing three-Test series' is tough but linking summer & autumn will be a brilliant new dynamic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1990355459262554541)  2025-11-17T09:44Z [----] followers, 17.1K engagements


"South Africa's goal-kicking percentage vs Ireland under Rassie Erasmus (4 matches) With Handre Pollard: 80% (12/15) Without Handre Pollard: 30% (3/10) Feinberg-Mngomezulu was poor off the tee against France big test for him on Saturday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1991821419064553548)  2025-11-21T10:50Z [----] followers, 11.6K engagements


"South Africa's lobbying works How on earth is Feinberg-Mngomezulu not getting a card there A complete flip flop on recent decisions Could easily have been red"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1992290679276331511)  2025-11-22T17:54Z [----] followers, 181.8K engagements


"Three things can be true at once 1) South Africa clearly the dominant team in that half 2) All four Ireland cards were warranted (Ryan clearout particularly wild) 3) The Feinberg-Mngomezulu decision was a shocker and has influenced how things have played out"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1992303639482823136)  2025-11-22T18:46Z [----] followers, 82.5K engagements


"Amid all those first-half flashpoints think Josh van der Flier has a really impactful [--] minutes Some very punchy carries"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1992305145669882068)  2025-11-22T18:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"27 mins Ireland 0-5 Springboks This is how the next [--] mins play out TOB knock on Ireland concede scrum penalty Collapsed maul High tackle Scrum penalty Scrum penalty Ruck penalty Offside penalty (Prendergast yellow) Reinach try A try a yellow & seven pens conceded in [--] mins"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1992543393172320319)  2025-11-23T10:38Z [----] followers, 18.7K engagements


"39 mins gone Ireland 7-12 Springboks This is how the half ends Crowley ruck pen (yellow) Collapsed maul penalty Scrum penalty (Porter yellow) Scrum penalty try A try two yellow cards and four penalties conceded when Ireland should be getting to the break right in the game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1992544344536969446)  2025-11-23T10:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"England vs Argentina has been a grim spectacle The amount of kick kick kicking bodes terribly for the medium-term health of rugby Undoubtedly effective with current rules but awful to watch"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1992652764111884463)  2025-11-23T17:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@NickLaver2 It's far from one game this match was symptomatic of an autumn-wide trend of kickfests"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1992659077571174502)  2025-11-23T18:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Recording this evening with @lukefitz11 & @CianTracey1 to break down all things Ireland [--] South Africa [--] Anything you would like to hear discussed on the show"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1993333786768183455)  2025-11-25T14:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The South Africa debrief with @lukefitz11 & @CianTracey1 Where do Ireland go after a chastening autumn https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ELzvEjEYFALNcamr8MxgLsi=3cCnfCfATmKUQxz64C9VGA&t=2458&ct=2368 https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ELzvEjEYFALNcamr8MxgLsi=3cCnfCfATmKUQxz64C9VGA&t=2458&ct=2368"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1993414490688299456)  2025-11-25T20:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Harry Byrne's starts this year Sharks - Man of the Match Zebre - Man of the Match Ireland A - no Man of the Match given but was a 9/10 by all accounts Dragons - TBC He's getting a good fixture list to build his Champions Cup case 👀 ' 🔵🔥 ✨ Here is your Leinster team to take on @dragonsrfc in tomorrow night's @URCOfficial clash at Rodney Parade 📰 Full team news: https://t.co/WLC5Ir4iyG #DRAvLEI #NeverLessThanEverything https://t.co/StGyMaqhfF ' 🔵🔥 ✨ Here is your Leinster team to take on @dragonsrfc in tomorrow night's @URCOfficial clash at Rodney Parade 📰 Full team news:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1994016212892753992)  2025-11-27T12:11Z [----] followers, 18.2K engagements


"Dragons captain and everyone watching rightly in shock as Scott Penny's high tackle is deemed not foul play What on earth is going on with rugby at the moment No match is safe from a game-altering foul play error"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1994522828830642428)  2025-11-28T21:44Z [----] followers, 26.5K engagements


"So where does Eben Etzebeth fall on this scale Definitely looked like 'intentional contact' Everyone who watched the incident knows what *should* happen fascinating to see if WR go hard against the Springboks machine and all that comes with that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1995427790922170408)  2025-12-01T09:40Z [----] followers, 65.5K engagements


"Jacques Nienaber definitely has questions to answer over that interview But someone starting their questioning of him yesterday with 'I didn't watch the full interview' and then muddying what he said is ridiculous and gave him an easy out Do the work if you want to grill him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1995800075306471599)  2025-12-02T10:19Z [----] followers, 19.9K engagements


"@10Broderick To start I've watched the interview and would have correctly characterised his comments He didn't say 'I'm going back to South Africa' but the way he framed his contract situation definitely illustrated his thinking"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1995803781368267209)  2025-12-02T10:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A reminder of the most iconic moment in RWC draw history Jamie Heaslip punched the air when Ireland were drawn in pool one with Scotland and Japan. "We are happy with it. There are tougher groups." Jamie Heaslip punched the air when Ireland were drawn in pool one with Scotland and Japan. "We are happy with it. There are tougher groups.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1996145710568271934)  2025-12-03T09:13Z [----] followers, 95.2K engagements


"South Africa and New Zealand on a quarter-final collision course A very favourable draw for Ireland - Scotland Uruguay and Portgual If the seeding holds Ireland would face Argentina in a RWC QF and on the opposite side to SA/NZ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1996150666335768966)  2025-12-03T09:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Ireland cannot take ANYTHING at a RWC for granted but that draw could not have gone better Pool: Scotland Uruguay & Portugal L16: 3rd place team from Pool B/E/F QF: Likely Argentina South Africa New Zealand and France all on the other side of the draw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1996152827929079921)  2025-12-03T09:41Z [----] followers, 657.8K engagements


"This seems like the right time to point out that Ireland have not had the lead in a Rugby World Cup quarter-final in [--] years [--] months [--] days and [--] minutes An epic tournament awaits 🏆 #RWC2027 #RWC2027Draw https://t.co/v6RSuDolkQ An epic tournament awaits 🏆 #RWC2027 #RWC2027Draw https://t.co/v6RSuDolkQ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1996231520462217684)  2025-12-03T14:54Z [----] followers, 13.3K engagements


"An intentional thumb in the eye only costs you [--] weeks of rugby 'Good conduct' & 'remorse' at the hearing are deemed mitigation for a deliberate eye gouge What planet are some people living on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1996627727257161974)  2025-12-04T17:08Z [----] followers, 55.4K engagements


"No coach has a CV like Rassie Erasmus - Rugby World Cup [--] - Rugby Championship x3 - Lions Test series - A complete rebuild from Springboks lowest ebb - More wins vs All Blacks than any other coach - Has won Tests in New Zealand Australia Argentina England France & Ireland 🚨 Breaking news Four more years for @RassieRugby - more here: https://t.co/ZnAgwCi8oZ #Springboks #ForeverGreenForeverGold https://t.co/AZOMTqN99C 🚨 Breaking news Four more years for @RassieRugby - more here: https://t.co/ZnAgwCi8oZ #Springboks #ForeverGreenForeverGold https://t.co/AZOMTqN99C"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1996873691523960979)  2025-12-05T09:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Champions Cup 2025/26 off to a cracking start as Harlequins opt to rest Marcus Smith and his England colleagues for the trip to face Leinster. Your Starting XV at the Aviva 🏟 Murley Captain ☝ First start for Wenger 🏆 Round one 📲 https://t.co/BJAyJgFzeh ✈ Delivered By @DHLRugbyUK #COYQ #LEIvHAR https://t.co/vaL4mBJRJB Your Starting XV at the Aviva 🏟 Murley Captain ☝ First start for Wenger 🏆 Round one 📲 https://t.co/BJAyJgFzeh ✈ Delivered By @DHLRugbyUK #COYQ #LEIvHAR https://t.co/vaL4mBJRJB"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1996923549878206646)  2025-12-05T12:44Z [----] followers, 87.3K engagements


"So now Ireland will win both the Football World Cup AND the Rugby World Cup What a week of draws"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1997018600935432563)  2025-12-05T19:01Z [----] followers, 13K engagements


"Who is going to explain to Springbok fans that South Africa will be losing to Ireland at another World Cup Irelands possible #WorldCup fixtures: v South Korea 11/6 Zapopan v South Africa 18/6 Atlanta v Mexico 24/6 Mexico City Irelands possible #WorldCup fixtures: v South Korea 11/6 Zapopan v South Africa 18/6 Atlanta v Mexico 24/6 Mexico City"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1997020689795047515)  2025-12-05T19:10Z [----] followers, 35.3K engagements


"There are bad starts Then there are terrible starts Then there are Munster's first [--] minutes in Bath Taking on water everywhere literally and figuratively"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1997399864137728353)  2025-12-06T20:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"First half was a systems failure but the second was as disappointing for Munster in its own way Owned possession and territory but looked so blunt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1997424332478226446)  2025-12-06T21:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Bath are the best team to come out of England since Saracens' era of dominance Toulon away is the big speed bump in the way of them getting a high seeding in the knockouts They are definitely contenders"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1997424792949932336)  2025-12-06T21:55Z [----] followers, 18.2K engagements


"Yesterday was Leinster's 28th consecutive Champions Cup pool victory They haven't lost a pool game in over [--] years - 28-27 vs Toulouse on October [--] [----] Stockpiling home knockout games is so vital in this competition"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1997619923175252190)  2025-12-07T10:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It is absolutely bananas that this decision decided a Munster final 60+3 nim @the_Barrs 0-20 (20) @DingleGAA 1-18 (21) CONOR GEANEY LEIS AN SCR CINNINACH DO DHAINGEAN U CHIS 🤯 Dingle have pulled it off with the last kick of the game That is one of the best football games we have covered in [----]. BEO/LIVE AR @TG4TV 📺 #GAABEO https://t.co/8wmdMrafOu 60+3 nim @the_Barrs 0-20 (20) @DingleGAA 1-18 (21) CONOR GEANEY LEIS AN SCR CINNINACH DO DHAINGEAN U CHIS 🤯 Dingle have pulled it off with the last kick of the game That is one of the best football games we have covered in [----]. BEO/LIVE AR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1997761833122623639)  2025-12-07T20:15Z [----] followers, 20K engagements


"The Champions Cup continues to erode in front of our eyes 9/12 away teams this weekend sending various degrees of weakened teams with some completely throwing in the towel La Rochelle Sale Saracens Scarlets Gloucester Bayonne Edinburgh Bulls Pau A lot of money wasted by fans"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1999460790794088603)  2025-12-12T12:46Z [----] followers, 99.1K engagements


"Gloucester rested ten players for the 28-point defeat in Munster so that they could lose to Leicester by. [--] points FULL TIME 🤝 Skyborne Airline Academy 🐯 [--] - [--] 🍒 #LEIvGLO https://t.co/sROiPP8oWb FULL TIME 🤝 Skyborne Airline Academy 🐯 [--] - [--] 🍒 #LEIvGLO https://t.co/sROiPP8oWb"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2002139833632993467)  2025-12-19T22:11Z [----] followers, 55.6K engagements


"On James Ryan clearout 1) Leads with tucked arm which is dangerous & could well have been red 2) Looks similar to Jac Morgan in 2nd Lions Test but tucked arm escalates it 3) Ulster player goes down clutching head like Tizzano doesn't look like there was direct head contact Very generous by the TMO not to upgrade that to a red for James Ryan. That left arm is always out to do damage. https://t.co/hnrCmX7HPL Very generous by the TMO not to upgrade that to a red for James Ryan. That left arm is always out to do damage. https://t.co/hnrCmX7HPL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2002311688251388044)  2025-12-20T09:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"One thing I find funny about this reunion is that Leinster never backed Frawley when Lancaster was there He was an unused sub three years in a row vs La Rochelle and got much more opportunities once Lancaster left Ciarn Frawley set to leave Leinster and reunite with Stuart Lancaster at Connacht https://t.co/GzBCDM9lr6 Ciarn Frawley set to leave Leinster and reunite with Stuart Lancaster at Connacht https://t.co/GzBCDM9lr6"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2003137610873794681)  2025-12-22T16:16Z [----] followers, 28.1K engagements


"A few people saying Prendergast is only being rested this Saturday Maybe but Byrne started ahead of SP for the biggest game of the season so far vs Leicester If SP was still undisputed 1st choice he ought to be starting this weekend instead of Ulster last Friday @slatterywill Not your finest take Will hes being rested. Harry has done nothing yet to make the [--] his. Sam is doing just fine and has bigger games ahead. @slatterywill Not your finest take Will hes being rested. Harry has done nothing yet to make the [--] his. Sam is doing just fine and has bigger games ahead"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2003905088277172435)  2025-12-24T19:06Z [----] followers, 31.7K engagements


"@OvalDigest How is it the exact same Sheehan is a Test Lion and one of the best players in the world & SP is battling to start The flow of games is the same but the context of the two players is completely different"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2004602338410168333)  2025-12-26T17:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A great inter-pro and a thrilling finish but hate hate HATE that we still allow games to end with an opposition knock on Ioane knocking on in the tackle isn't a just way for that contest to finish Act now @WorldRugby"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2005030778523021718)  2025-12-27T21:39Z [----] followers, 30.3K engagements


"Leinster's defence was ferocious and their pack was ultra aggressive but attack and backplay was again way off their peak years Tonight would not be a winning performance against a top [--] Champions Cup team"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2005033166470607111)  2025-12-27T21:48Z [----] followers, 20.5K engagements


"Leo Cullen gets a lot of criticism but Leinster's record vs Munster since he took charge is very strong - [--] wins from [--] games - [--] consecutive wins in Thomond Park - [--] double digit victories - four wins from five knockout games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2005262031306609094)  2025-12-28T12:58Z [----] followers, 12.4K engagements


"The match with the lowest number of kicks across the URC & Premiership last weekend was Bath vs Northampton Which was also the most entertaining game of the weekend World Rugby has championed an approach that is making the game less exciting to watch 🗣 "The style of the game's gone backwards" 🗣 "Team's are just kicking the ball" Munster's Tadhg Beirne opens up on how he feels about the current state of #rugby with increased importance on the kicking game. Rugby on OTB with @BankOfIreland #NeverStopCompeting https://t.co/TW2IDkoyI5 🗣 "The style of the game's gone backwards" 🗣 "Team's are"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2005595615133331652)  2025-12-29T11:03Z [----] followers, 26.9K engagements


"Ulster's next six league matches are against Scarlets Cardiff Ospreys Edinburgh Connacht & Zebre A great opportunity to keep climbing the league table"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2007234770863042574)  2026-01-02T23:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Watching Luke Littler destroy Gian van Veen is all the more extraordinary given how amazing Van Veen was last night in beating Gary Anderson Watching Littler at Alexandra Palace is like Tiger Woods at Augusta in 1997"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2007564668798177505)  2026-01-03T21:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Saipan Roy Keane Mick McCarthy The Ireland players The FAI Tony O'Donoghue on video call #LISTEN - Indo Sport podcast: Saipan review Five-star Keane McCarthys portrayal & picking sides @MolloyJoe @slatterywill @RonanReigns @HanrattyDave https://t.co/c6ykdlucLA #LISTEN - Indo Sport podcast: Saipan review Five-star Keane McCarthys portrayal & picking sides @MolloyJoe @slatterywill @RonanReigns @HanrattyDave https://t.co/c6ykdlucLA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2009349897980658097)  2026-01-08T19:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It's been a bad year for Champions team selections but this Sunday we have a blockbuster locked-and-loaded triple-header 1pm - Toulon vs Munster 3.15pm - Bordeaux vs Northampton 5.30pm - Saracens vs Toulouse Don't move from your couch for [---] hours 🏉🏉🏉"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2009612464611291156)  2026-01-09T13:05Z [----] followers, 22.5K engagements


"What a game what a kick and what a win for Leinster The two-try fightback off the ropes in the second half was sensational La Rochelle were brilliant but missed so many chances and completely botched the end game One of the great Champions Cup games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2010071615955185933)  2026-01-10T19:29Z [----] followers, 18.8K engagements


"Five times in five years Leinster v La Rochelle has been alive with the clock in the red [----] final - Retiere try [----] final - La Rochelle's outrageous rearguard action [----] - Frawley's monster kick [----] - Leinster block a drop goal [----] - Harry Byrne's penalty What a rivalry"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2010084056206368889)  2026-01-10T20:19Z [----] followers, 19.2K engagements


"Munster vs Toulon with Tadhg Beirne in the sin bin: 0-14 Munster vs Bath with Tadhg Beirne in the sin bin: 0-21 Two very costly yellow cards from the Munster captain"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2010354825708687845)  2026-01-11T14:15Z [----] followers, 18.6K engagements


".@RuaidhriOC has gone global Huge story tonight and for New Zealanders waking up in the morning Understand Scott Robertson is no longer the All Blacks coach after the players' feedback was delivered to the NZRU as per the NZ Herald story last night. They're now on the lookout for a replacement [--] months out from the World Cup Exclusive story🔽 https://t.co/xbgDBOTZsJ Understand Scott Robertson is no longer the All Blacks coach after the players' feedback was delivered to the NZRU as per the NZ Herald story last night. They're now on the lookout for a replacement [--] months out from the World"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2011550763575914646)  2026-01-14T21:27Z [----] followers, 34.7K engagements


"Enjoyed chatting to worldwide newsbreaker @RuaidhriOC about all things All Blacks & Scott Robertson https://open.spotify.com/episode/32pig9OP9N3PrAcucUHv4usi=ciDNFniJRQShh0ovreW54g https://open.spotify.com/episode/32pig9OP9N3PrAcucUHv4usi=ciDNFniJRQShh0ovreW54g"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/2011857533778964974)  2026-01-15T17:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Shan_anigans13 Harry Potter is for children"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/400419797277876224)  2013-11-13T00:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Shan_anigans13 Scrooge grinch kill joy. I've heard them all. But seriously you are in grad school. Grow up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/400421155607437313)  2013-11-13T00:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Heard [--] pundits/politicians say 'political earthquake' so far. someone in RTE needs to pass out a thesaurus. What about #politicaltornado"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/703517268165140481)  2016-02-27T09:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The most unenjoyable enjoyable match I've ever sat through What tension. What drama. Everyone talked about the potential for SAs kicking to go haywire. and yet it was so much worse than even the worst-case scenario Possible final match up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1705688400223711590)  2023-09-23T20:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"We've had a blast hosting this show for six years and are so excited to be bringing it out into the world in two weeks time It will be a great night at a great venue 🏉🏉"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1710228124800016654)  2023-10-06T09:38Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements


"Not only have Ireland never won a #RugbyWorldCup quarter-final they haven't led in one since 10/06/1995 [-----] days ago When Thierry Lacroix kicked a penalty for France to make it 12-12 right on HT [---] games and [---] minutes of QF rugby without leading #rugbyworldcup2023"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1712396632484942258)  2023-10-12T09:15Z [----] followers, 152.5K engagements


"Cast an eye over the New Zealand team looking to take down Ireland on Saturday night"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1712772055244959786)  2023-10-13T10:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"French farce could benefit Ireland http://t.co/GnB4MPYQ http://wp.me/p2csUQ-5 http://wp.me/p2csUQ-5"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/171962081199931392)  2012-02-21T14:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"And finally a win over La Rochelle for Leinster They reverse the second half trend at last Tough road back to the final for LR now with a six-day turnaround to face the Stormers in Cape Town"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1733898857841324122)  2023-12-10T17:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"What a finish in Cape Town. La Rochelle's match-sealing try is ruled out due to a head-on-head tackle and the Stormers score with the clock in the red What a kick by Manie Libbok to win it after his RWC La Rochlle teetering in the pool with a tricky trip to Sale to come"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1736037786287759845)  2023-12-16T14:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A pretty average weekend of Six Nations rugby but these players rose above the rest Ireland lead the way with seven players in the @indosport Six Nations Team of the Week Watch Will Slattery reveal the selection: https://t.co/11g7WB3kL2 Ireland lead the way with seven players in the @indosport Six Nations Team of the Week Watch Will Slattery reveal the selection: https://t.co/11g7WB3kL2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1757044336745742791)  2024-02-12T14:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Kicked off our look ahead to Ireland vs South Africa with @lukefitz11 and @CianTracey1 last night with one more look at the Leinster out-half logjam too The Left Wing: Ireland's selection decisions and Leinster's out-half problem @lukefitz11 @slatterywill @ciantracey1 @bankofireland Spotify: https://t.co/BWUaW6DxKh Apple: https://t.co/ultCVqSEHZ PodFollow: https://t.co/D1CIcHBSzq The Left Wing: Ireland's selection decisions and Leinster's out-half problem @lukefitz11 @slatterywill @ciantracey1 @bankofireland Spotify: https://t.co/BWUaW6DxKh Apple: https://t.co/ultCVqSEHZ PodFollow:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1805886681876246816)  2024-06-26T08:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Looked to ahead to a huge Ireland vs Springboks clash this weekend with @lukefitz11 while @RuaidhriOC joined us from South Africa We (barely) resisted the urge to start our 2024/25 Champions Cup preview after yesterday's draw The Left Wing: Can Ireland win a Test match in South Africa @slatterywill @lukefitz11 @ruaidhrioc @bankofireland https://t.co/Bhbg6KT4RY The Left Wing: Can Ireland win a Test match in South Africa @slatterywill @lukefitz11 @ruaidhrioc @bankofireland https://t.co/Bhbg6KT4RY"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1808391121027862642)  2024-07-03T06:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Do you ever see South Africa out-kicked like this Jack Crowley twisting their back three around and Handre Pollard is off his game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1812156118308675824)  2024-07-13T16:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Oh My God. That surpasses Johnny Sexton in Paris in [----] What a Test match. One of the great games. Maybe Frawley is worth a look at ten next season for Leinster. Maybe"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1812170556747251767)  2024-07-13T17:01Z [----] followers, 25.1K engagements


"Don't agree with Frawley being turfed out despite that bad last quarter He delivered in SA and started this season well Cutting him loose could be a real confidence blow and don't see the need to rush Prendergast with Fiji coming next Our line up to face Argentina at Aviva Stadium 🟢 #TeamOfUs Our line up to face Argentina at Aviva Stadium 🟢 #TeamOfUs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1856714206495621384)  2024-11-13T15:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Plenty to get into with @lukefitz11 and @Mikesherry24 tonight after another mixed outing for Ireland More discipline issues whether the Sam Prendergast hype train is moving too fast and a look ahead to Fiji all up for discussion The Left Wing: Ireland's discipline problem Sam Prendergast hype and the second-half slump https://t.co/BiN1I3cAMC @lukefitz11 @slatterywill @mikesherry24 The Left Wing: Ireland's discipline problem Sam Prendergast hype and the second-half slump https://t.co/BiN1I3cAMC @lukefitz11 @slatterywill @mikesherry24"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1858973517133606945)  2024-11-19T20:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Chatted Leo Cullen/Pep Guardiola new deals and the best sporting pundits with @MolloyJoe and @ConanDoherty on the latest @IndoSport pod The Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs Pep divides opinion Leo Cullens new deal Media talking media https://t.co/yGFHtWjph0 @slatterywill @molloyjoe @conandoherty Spotify: https://t.co/I5W2ym6lJh Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/s3XSmkFVib The Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs Pep divides opinion Leo Cullens new deal Media talking media https://t.co/yGFHtWjph0 @slatterywill @molloyjoe @conandoherty Spotify: https://t.co/I5W2ym6lJh Apple Podcasts:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1859319264835977728)  2024-11-20T19:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Should Andy Farrell step back from the Lions role with Ireland so clearly in need of renewal Ireland is his day job and so many areas require attention As it stands Farrell won't coach another Ireland game until November 2025"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1862914347854414210)  2024-11-30T17:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"That was a distinctly mediocre weekend of Champions Cup rugby 11/12 games were decided by at least ten points Outside of Bath vs La Rochelle we had plenty of hammerings and a lot of understrength teams"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1865841202458996791)  2024-12-08T19:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"31 days ago Ciaran Frawley came off the bench against New Zealand with the game in the balance Things couldn't have gone worse since those [--] minutes Ciarn Frawley has been ruled out of this weekend's @ChampionsCup clash with Clermont. 📰 Read the full injury report here: https://t.co/RKmURFXb0j #FromTheGroundUp #LEIvASM https://t.co/yAfocRo84b Ciarn Frawley has been ruled out of this weekend's @ChampionsCup clash with Clermont. 📰 Read the full injury report here: https://t.co/RKmURFXb0j #FromTheGroundUp #LEIvASM https://t.co/yAfocRo84b"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1866488761435238526)  2024-12-10T14:22Z [----] followers, 88.5K engagements


"How is nobody taking the ball out of Cathal Forde's hands on these line kicks It has been killing Connacht all night"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1873115809419280808)  2024-12-28T21:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Peter Wright Loved the pre-match spite and how much it added to the atmosphere Luke Humphries forgot that to become a two-time world champion you have to win the second one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1873506126689628445)  2024-12-29T23:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Looked ahead to a huge Champions Cup weekend some law changes and Tom O'Toole's big ban with @lukefitz11 and @J_Bradley88 https://www.independent.ie/podcasts/the-left-wing/the-left-wing-podcast-champions-cup-blockbusters-tom-otooles-harsh-ban-and-rugbys-new-rules/a846638503.html https://www.independent.ie/podcasts/the-left-wing/the-left-wing-podcast-champions-cup-blockbusters-tom-otooles-harsh-ban-and-rugbys-new-rules/a846638503.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1876732682647859328)  2025-01-07T20:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This is the best idea I've heard in a while - a darts royal rumble Still cant believe this idea of a darts royal rumble hasnt materialised yet Would be incredible viewing @ChrisHammer180 https://t.co/LAj7oYsZkR Still cant believe this idea of a darts royal rumble hasnt materialised yet Would be incredible viewing @ChrisHammer180 https://t.co/LAj7oYsZkR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1876904450335396331)  2025-01-08T08:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Always enjoyable joining Bits & Bobs for a chat Sol Campbell trolls Spurs fans Six Nations squad announcement Pep Guardiola and a professional lip reader And more #LISTEN - Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs: Sol Campbells trolling Irelands Six Nations squad announced Snookers mental toll @MolloyJoe @slatterywill @RonanReigns https://t.co/Jnkwwfe6Kv #LISTEN - Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs: Sol Campbells trolling Irelands Six Nations squad announced Snookers mental toll @MolloyJoe @slatterywill @RonanReigns https://t.co/Jnkwwfe6Kv"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1879576350052556858)  2025-01-15T17:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Bad day in Paris for La Rochelle/ROG on the way to a 6th consecutive defeat down 19-3 at HT with [--] men The LR president left his seat after [--] mins when Will Skelton picked up a red card and went down towards the bench"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1895844178980192391)  2025-03-01T14:30Z [----] followers, 20.4K engagements


"Dual-screening the second halves of those Connacht and Ulster games was better than any Saturday night cocktail Two games that summed up their seasons Absolutely quality entertainment"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1903524996556726289)  2025-03-22T19:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Interested to know how Irish fans feel about Easterby taking the interim job to steer Ireland through an important developmental phase and now opting to leave for a different job Introducing our coaches for our Tour of Australia 🦁 #WeGoBeyond #Lions2025 https://t.co/yenNxmPalX Introducing our coaches for our Tour of Australia 🦁 #WeGoBeyond #Lions2025 https://t.co/yenNxmPalX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1904835065126793582)  2025-03-26T09:57Z [----] followers, 118K engagements


"@leamyoscar I don't think there's huge depth on the wing he's one option who I'm intrigued to see more of in the knockout stages"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1910359496334901569)  2025-04-10T15:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Bordeaux have conceded [--] points to Munster and Ulster Hard to see them beating Toulouse or Leinster leaking so many scores"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1911087314794655880)  2025-04-12T16:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Jordie Barrett probably Leinster's Man of the Match in [--] mins Not starting him would have been absurd even if Leinster had won With that loss it's the most complacent and misplaced selection decision you will ever see"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1918737090365296690)  2025-05-03T18:39Z [----] followers, 98.7K engagements


"Points Leinster conceded vs Northampton: [--] Points Leinster conceded vs Glasgow Quins Bath and La Rochelle: 37"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1918993505931702346)  2025-05-04T11:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I initially asked @CianTracey1 to host this week's Left Wing with @lukefitz11 while I was on holiday. but I couldn't resist appearing after Saturday Just recorded an hourlong debrief with the lads from that will be available shortly 🎙 🏉"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1919740142064910399)  2025-05-06T13:04Z [----] followers, 13.2K engagements


"Jordie Barrett no doubt raring to go vs Zebre after getting a bit of a rest last weekend  👊 🔵 Here is your Leinster team to take on @ZebreParma in the @URCOfficial at Aviva Stadium tomorrow. Full team news 👉 https://t.co/oQyIg9hwed 🎟 Get your tickets: https://t.co/DuF445O3kb #LEIvZEB #NeverLessThanEverything https://t.co/xr9vXOaSpy  👊 🔵 Here is your Leinster team to take on @ZebreParma in the @URCOfficial at Aviva Stadium tomorrow. Full team news 👉 https://t.co/oQyIg9hwed 🎟 Get your tickets: https://t.co/DuF445O3kb #LEIvZEB #NeverLessThanEverything https://t.co/xr9vXOaSpy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1920796461639332184)  2025-05-09T11:02Z [----] followers, 108.8K engagements


"Six Nations rugby on a Thursday Discussed that with @lukefitz11 and @CianTracey1 plus: The benefit of only one 6N break week URC playoffs End of the Sevens team My non-refundable trip to the Champions Cup final https://open.spotify.com/episode/5LnMWlRwejo85bvhNknmF5si=q5CDAO8wSBKtdfh5pbF4VQ https://open.spotify.com/episode/5LnMWlRwejo85bvhNknmF5si=q5CDAO8wSBKtdfh5pbF4VQ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1924858832234176570)  2025-05-20T16:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@pauleddison @PremSportsTV Hi Paul do you know is Semi Radradra injured or just not picked for Lyon tonight This seems to be their regular centre partnership so wasn't sure if SR just hasn't been in form"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1925837122730119582)  2025-05-23T08:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Not crowning a European champion is sacrilegious The Champions Cup should focus on restoring it's place near the top of rugby instead of trying to shoehorn in a gimmicky end of season tournament Big news from EPCR 👀 Chairman Dominic McKay confirms Rugby World Club Cup for [----] https://t.co/GDNkvXjN5K Big news from EPCR 👀 Chairman Dominic McKay confirms Rugby World Club Cup for [----] https://t.co/GDNkvXjN5K"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1926220443985276962)  2025-05-24T10:15Z [----] followers, 20.8K engagements


"When you play like Bordeaux did this season you can carry the @ChampionsCup like check-in luggage"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1926337684554789249)  2025-05-24T18:01Z [----] followers, 54.7K engagements


"Bruising first half Munster had to scramble seriously well to keep it at 7-0 POM and Beirne immense thus far Feel like there's a big second half in Tom Ahern here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1928864017071648987)  2025-05-31T17:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Thoughts and prayers with Jaden Hendrikse after that awful injury 🫠 Crowley fully justified in telling him and the Sharks backroom team where to go"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1928900456807288995)  2025-05-31T19:44Z [----] followers, 54.5K engagements


"@Will_Ireland96 Not sure about that one Murray has taken a lot of long range kicks throughout his career and the back and forth between that one seemed related to that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1928909990510686613)  2025-05-31T20:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The argument for not picking Tom Farrell because of his age would be stronger if there wasn't another centre in the squad who is a year older and wasn't nearly as good this season"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1930346146372956492)  2025-06-04T19:29Z [----] followers, 38.1K engagements


"The difference Finn Russell has made at Bath has been immense 8th the year before he arrived and nowhere near competing losing finalists in year one and now big favourites in another final year two Interested to see how they go in Europe next season"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1931090111673811209)  2025-06-06T20:45Z [----] followers, 18.6K engagements


"Michael Cheika one win away from becoming the second coach to win the URC & Premiership after Mark McCall (Ulster/Saracens) What a job he has done at Leicester The Final challenge. https://t.co/eVfQVI4Dfn The Final challenge. https://t.co/eVfQVI4Dfn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1932010595546550737)  2025-06-09T09:43Z [----] followers, 18.1K engagements


"5 thoughts on that Leinster team - Should Osborne be at [--] JOB struggled vs Willie le Roux last year - Prendergast starts. gut feeling says Ross Byrne has a late say - Ringrose/JVDF back is worth [--] points - Lots of impact in those [--] forward subs - TOB to get Man of the Match  .  ' . 💙 Here is your Leinster team to take on @BlueBullsRugby in the @URCOfficial Grand Final at Croke Park on Saturday 🔵🔥 Team news 👉 https://t.co/mvHktFmYEr #LEIvBUL #NeverLessThanEverything https://t.co/gpP58UgIuF  .  ' . 💙 Here is your Leinster team to take on @BlueBullsRugby in the @URCOfficial Grand Final at"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1933122586139140170)  2025-06-12T11:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This team selection puts the full stop on the season from hell for Ciaran Frawley He started and played well in Leinster's last URC game in Croke Park v Munster; now 3rd choice and not in the [--] Still think more effort should have been made to return him to form this season Your star-studded Grand Finalists ready to battle 💥 Get your tickets to witness history at Croke Park on Saturday 👉 https://t.co/FCVqLtkGvz #BKTURC #URC https://t.co/dHPu0T2nR0 Your star-studded Grand Finalists ready to battle 💥 Get your tickets to witness history at Croke Park on Saturday 👉 https://t.co/FCVqLtkGvz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1933192820388720981)  2025-06-12T16:01Z [----] followers, 38.9K engagements


"JGP a big-name omission but Luke McGrath is quietly having a strong season His kicking needs to be pinpoint in these conditions 🚨 Squad Update: unfortunately Jamison Gibson-Park has been ruled out this morning. Best of luck to Luke McGrath who starts and Academy scrum-half Fintan Gunne named on the bench. #LEIvBUL #NeverLessThanEverything https://t.co/uxTKav1Lc0 🚨 Squad Update: unfortunately Jamison Gibson-Park has been ruled out this morning. Best of luck to Luke McGrath who starts and Academy scrum-half Fintan Gunne named on the bench. #LEIvBUL #NeverLessThanEverything"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1933843043305628073)  2025-06-14T11:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This is honestly the most alive I've ever seen Dublin city centre for a rugby match 😅 Red jerseys everywhere you look even the Celt on Talbot St was mobbed Does Dublin. have #Lions fever 🦁🤒"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1936097618817425597)  2025-06-20T16:23Z [----] followers, 48.1K engagements


"In the last [--] months Felipe Contepomi's Argentina have beaten France New Zealand Australia South Africa and now the Lions Another great day for Argentine rugby"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1936172141327614191)  2025-06-20T21:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Rugby was Friday's thing Dublin is a hurling county today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1936464249527689676)  2025-06-21T16:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Oh Tommy Fleetwood that is a sickener Standing in the 18th fairway with a one-shot lead A first ever PGA Tour win in his hands [--] minutes later he's watching Keegan Bradley sink the winning putt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1936910251959136302)  2025-06-22T22:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Joe Schmidt is right on this as much as it takes away from the warm-up games Australia will have had one match between Ireland in November and the first Test - Fiji on July [--] It's obvious that JS would want his top players totally in camp for that game - and not unreasonable Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has hit back at the British and Irish Lions over their warning he is contractually obliged to release his stars to their Super Rugby franchises throughout the tour. https://t.co/C3Ex7q4tkp Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has hit back at the British and Irish Lions over their warning he is"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1937433423401845217)  2025-06-24T08:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"New Zealand's first Test vs France next weekend is in Dunedin Then Wellington then Hamilton The All Blacks record in Eden Park is phenomenal. but they pick and choose their fixtures wisely"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1938266904289800633)  2025-06-26T16:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Sam Warburton is a brilliant pundit He really lead Conor Murray through that breakdown of Tomos Williams' game earlier Insightful polished and doesn't rely on cliches"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1938895599274795021)  2025-06-28T09:41Z [----] followers, 75.6K engagements


"Henry Pollock is an absolute flyer in open field Needs to tidy up his ruck work but he's electric around the pitch Will be fascinating to see where he ends up slotting in impact Test sub"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1938919693881925783)  2025-06-28T11:17Z [----] followers, 53.2K engagements


"Some thoughts on today's Lions team - Clear indication that JGP/Russell are likely Test halfbacks - Timely return for Keenan with fullback in flux - Important game for Porter after Genge's strong start - Can Curry nail down #6 or do they need a hybrid https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/will-slattery-a-big-day-for-three-irish-lions-andrew-porter-v-ellis-genge-and-finn-russell-edges-ahead/a1230572963.html https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/will-slattery-a-big-day-for-three-irish-lions-andrew-porter-v-ellis-genge-and-finn-russell-edges-ahead/a1230572963.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1939616125592997894)  2025-06-30T09:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This version of Owen Farrell should not be getting a Lions call up - no form in 24/25 + injury issues - Plenty of options at 10/12 - no international rugby since [----] - not a like for like swap with Daly (FB covered may be needed) How can Andy Farrell justify this 🔴 Owen Farrell set to be called up to Lions squad Exclusive by @danscho1 👇 https://t.co/K0C1TL16sy 🔴 Owen Farrell set to be called up to Lions squad Exclusive by @danscho1 👇 https://t.co/K0C1TL16sy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1940670895250723270)  2025-07-03T07:16Z [----] followers, 83.6K engagements


"Love the look of this Ireland team for Georgia - Brilliant test for the front row - Excited to see Izuchukwu & Coombes - Baird needs to lead this pack - Prendergast will have to deal with a lot of traffic - Stockdale has worked hard for this start - Great chance for TOB Craig Casey captains Ireland with [--] uncapped players named in their team to play Georgia ☘ #URC https://t.co/pm081sP6WP Craig Casey captains Ireland with [--] uncapped players named in their team to play Georgia ☘ #URC https://t.co/pm081sP6WP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1940749030033969510)  2025-07-03T12:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This is a good shout just a pity that Ford's best form didn't come in a Lions year Even with a great club season this year he had a poor autumn for England & only played [--] mins in the [--] Nations Hard to say he should have gone in '17 or '21 when you look at the 10s that went George Ford is the greatest player to never have been a Lion. Comment 👇 https://t.co/1X9D02ZQKj George Ford is the greatest player to never have been a Lion. Comment 👇 https://t.co/1X9D02ZQKj"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1941160282233139590)  2025-07-04T15:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@pauleddison Seems a very tough omission now but it feels like a more compelling case today when he likely won't make a tour than it did in the moment That last game against Ireland decided a lot of selections in '17 Year one under Eddie Jones in [----] was probably his best England spell"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1941164346589225450)  2025-07-04T15:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Fair play to Gamble The first player to really make a statement performance vs the Lions since the arrived in Australia Charlie Gamble has a truly immaculate moustache 👨 Good player too Charlie Gamble has a truly immaculate moustache 👨 Good player too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1941463574154822118)  2025-07-05T11:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"An international @IndoSport rugby show today with @RuaidhriOC in Canberra @CianTracey1 in Lisbon . and me in Cork 🔴 Lots to discuss between Lions & Ireland https://open.spotify.com/episode/3x4WtQ7jQfhZG5oLwjyXdQsi=qJ41f9xjS1eXYPQPj8qLAA https://open.spotify.com/episode/3x4WtQ7jQfhZG5oLwjyXdQsi=qJ41f9xjS1eXYPQPj8qLAA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1942237088126038320)  2025-07-07T14:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The most Irish players to start a Lions Test is seven (2009 vs South Africa 2nd Test) That record looks certain to be broken The overall record is [--] English for the 2nd Test vs NZ in [----] That seems safe. for now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1942969730865734115)  2025-07-09T15:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"History for Ireland with [--] Test starters one better than the [--] who started the 2nd Test in South Africa in [----] Back row the big talking point looks a very powerful 23"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1945756735400022159)  2025-07-17T08:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Jamie Osborne looking sharp in the first [--] minutes here what an opportunity alongside Owen Farrell This could be the springboard for a huge season in 25/26 for Osborne"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1947601506355581151)  2025-07-22T10:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Jumped on with @lukefitz11 & @J_Bradley88 to review Test [--] preview Test [--] & discuss what bearing today's game might have on selection for Saturday Tadhg Beirne & Tom Curry get plenty of praise - as well as Andy Farrell for picking them https://open.spotify.com/episode/79wPlqHvxBxugl80sOfQyUsi=acb14b142e004137 https://open.spotify.com/episode/79wPlqHvxBxugl80sOfQyUsi=acb14b142e004137"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1947665469655118179)  2025-07-22T14:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The player of the Lions tour so far is Ellis Genge Had a very powerful first Test and was the only player who came out of the Dublin defeat with real credit Has also emerged as a clear leader in the group speaks very well in the behind the scenes @lionsofficial videos"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1947942947363905708)  2025-07-23T08:52Z [----] followers, 46.4K engagements


"Finn Russell Maro Itoje Tom Curry Ellis Genge For all the talk of the Irish Lions arguably the biggest performances today came from outside the green machine"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1949090100492599779)  2025-07-26T12:51Z [----] followers, 98.5K engagements


"Hugo Keenan joins a great list of big game match-winning tries - Romain Ntamack vs La Rochelle - Arthur Retiere vs Leinster - Vincent Clerc vs Ireland - Leon Lloyd vs Stade Francais - Scott Gibbs vs England Any other good ones"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1949134573771640896)  2025-07-26T15:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"That is a pinpoint box kick from Gibson-Park Has had an excellent series His kicking and decision-making has been so sharp"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1951587961281155252)  2025-08-02T10:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This moment sums up the Lions today - Trying to play too much rugby in bad conditions - Execution not up to scratch - Mentally not switched on (Kinghorn standing there giving out as Jorgensen scorches down his wing)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1951634769298457086)  2025-08-02T13:22Z [----] followers, 84.5K engagements


"@scrubglowest Eddie Jones never beat the Lions Argentina vs Lions wasn't a capped Test match for Contepomi And Robbie Deans never beat Australia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1951954607011250583)  2025-08-03T10:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The TMO somehow missed this clearout but was happy to barge into things in the second half to draw the ref's attention to two non-incidents Maddening Tom Lynagh gone for a HIA after this clearout from Dan Sheehan that wasn't checked by the TMO Remarkably few big decisions have gone the home team's way in this series https://t.co/VtT5uusR73 Tom Lynagh gone for a HIA after this clearout from Dan Sheehan that wasn't checked by the TMO Remarkably few big decisions have gone the home team's way in this series https://t.co/VtT5uusR73"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1952351456859726169)  2025-08-04T12:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"To sum up - Dan Sheehan knocks Tom Lynagh out of the game - TMO misses it - Sheehan gets four-match ban - oh wait make that three (tackle school) - not so fast ban includes a pre-season friendly (what) & two URC games he wouldn't have played - So no red card & no real ban 🫠"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1952355241942302926)  2025-08-04T13:05Z [----] followers, 86.8K engagements


"Another Sunday night of misery watching Tommy Fleetwood try and close out a first PGA Tour win In the fairway at [--] & [--] but made a mess of both to somehow miss a playoff Was grimly fascinating to watch the pressure worm its way into his soul the last three holes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1954665391751651827)  2025-08-10T22:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It's clichd to say someone is one of sport's 'good guys' but. Justin Rose really really deserved that Dealt with the Masters defeat to Rory with real class The golfing gods rewarded him with a lucky drive on the first playoff hole but he was sensational from there"  
[X Link](https://x.com/slatterywill/status/1954679137857073327)  2025-08-10T22:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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