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Rugby Fantasies #6
Second! SECOND!…
The Wire (Season 1, Episode 13): Sentencing – Warning: Contains Spoilers
“At the end of thirteen episodes, the reward for the viewer – who has been lured all this way by a well constructed police show – is not the simple…
Fantasy Football #5: What’s in a week?
My name is Bridget and I’m a stereotype. I like Grey’s Anatomy, feminist literature and painting my nails.…
Fantasy Football #4: One Girl, What Cup?
I am doing quite well in Fantasy Premier League. I’m over the Giggs breakup; it was awkward at first, but I’ve moved on. Things were tough. Ryan was really upset…
Rugby Fantasies #5
It's for my own good, isn't that what they say?…
The Wire (Season 1, Episode 12): Cleaning Up – Warning: Contains Spoilers
“The grand theme here is nothing less than a national existentialism: It is a police story set amid the dysfunction and indifference of an urban department – one that has…
Rugby Fantasies #4
Vive la France!…
Football Fantasy #3: Breaking up is hard to do
"While Google Images show that Milner is really not my type, I really think this is the start of something beautiful..."…
Rugby Fantasies #3
The dream lies in tatters at the wrong end of the League. But Ireland won...…
The Wire (Season 1, Episode 11): The Hunt – Warning: Contains Spoilers
“There’s a cynical bent to the political implications of the story. But as far as the story itself and the characters, I love these characters. I love the quote-end-quote bad…
Rugby Fantasies #2
After only two days, this team looks nothing like the original...…
Rugby Fantasies #1
Catriona Laverty opens her Fantasy Rugby diary and finds fifteen men with Big Gay Beards difficult to come by...…
Fantasy Football #2: Almost on top
I’m becoming violent and it’s amazing. Fantasy football has turned me into a hooligan.…
Fantasy Football #1: A girl’s fantasy with Wayne Rooney
Scott Dann because he’s cheap, Fabregas for his pretty name, Crouch for his dancing skills… all topped off with Bridget Fitzsimons’ pink and purple strip as our sportphobic News Editor…
Inspiration from Kind Strangers
Inspired by an anthology of short stories, Alex Court shares a story of his own...…
The Wire (Season 1, Episode 10): The Cost – Warning: Contains Spoilers
“Whether you’re a corner boy in West Baltimore, or a cop who knows his beat, or an Eastern European brought here for sex, your life is worthless. It’s the triumph…
Leinster pitted against Clermont Auvergne in quarter finals
Leinster draw Clermont Auvergne in Heineken Cup Quarter-Finals…
Michael Cheika and Toby Booth – Post match reaction
Killian Woods, Twickenham…