Reading Chronicle | Sport | London Irish Headlines http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/londonirish/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:40:56 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 54 Reading Chronicle | Sport | London Irish Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/rc_logo_500x75.png http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/londonirish/ Booth bemoans suicidal start LONDON Irish head coach Toby Booth did his best to look to the positives after his side were hammered 35-19 by reigning Guinness Premiership champions Leicester on Saturday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/08/45309-booth-bemoans-suicidal-start/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/08/45309-booth-bemoans-suicidal-start/ Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 Sport Hodgson makes welcome return PAUL Hodgson has eased the London Irish scrum-half problems after being named in the Exiles' side to face Leaicester tomorrow. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45219-hodgson-makes-welcome-return/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45219-hodgson-makes-welcome-return/ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:50:01 +0000 Sport Double blow ahead of champions trip LONDON Irish have been hit by a double injury blow ahead of Saturday's trip to reigning Guinness Premiership champions Leicester. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45161-double-blow-ahead-of-champions-trip/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45161-double-blow-ahead-of-champions-trip/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 Sport Irish find form to beat Quins LONDON Irish bounced back to form in fine fashion at the Madejski Staduim on Sunday by beating bitter rivals Quins 29-14, to record their first win of 2010. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/01/45164-irish-find-form-to-beat-quins/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/01/45164-irish-find-form-to-beat-quins/ Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 Sport Exiles duo in fitness race LONDON Irish could be boosted by the return of two of their most influential players for Sunday's massive Guinness Premiership clash with bitter rivals Harlequins. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/45045-exiles-duo-in-fitness-race/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/45045-exiles-duo-in-fitness-race/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:00:00 +0000 Sport Booth - Draw was a step forward LONDON Irish RFC head coach Toby Booth is hopeful his struggling side have turned the corner despite slipping out of the play-off places this weekend. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/22/44982-booth--draw-was-a-step-forward/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/22/44982-booth--draw-was-a-step-forward/ Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0000 Sport Steff and Dodge back for Irish LONDON Irish will be boosted by the return of England Elite squad members Paul Hodgson and Steffon Armitage for Saturday's trip to Newcastle. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/44886-steff-and-dodge-back-for-irish/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/44886-steff-and-dodge-back-for-irish/ Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000 Sport Praise for Irish young guns LONDON Irish head coach Toby Booth has singing the praises of two of his young guns this week. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/44885-praise-for-irish-young-guns/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/44885-praise-for-irish-young-guns/ Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0000 Sport Casey calls for a response LONDON Irish Skipper Bob Casey has demanded a response from his side in Friday's trip to Newcastle Falcons. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/16/44884-casey-calls-for-a-response/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/16/44884-casey-calls-for-a-response/ Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:05:47 +0000 Sport Booth: We handed them the win LONDON Irish head coach Toby Booth admitted his side led to their own downfall after they slipped to their biggest league defeat of his tenure against Bath on Sunday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/15/44883-booth-we-handed-them-the-win/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/15/44883-booth-we-handed-them-the-win/ Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0000 Sport Booth frustrated by cup defeat LONDON Irish head coach Toby Booth apologised to the travelling Exiles supporters after his side bowed out of the LV= Cup with a 'disappointing' loss at Worcester on Saturday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/08/44716-booth-frustrated-by-cup-defeat/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/08/44716-booth-frustrated-by-cup-defeat/ Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0000 Sport Strong centre to Irish line-up STAR centres Elvis Seveali'i and Seilala Mapusua make their return to the London Irish team for tomorrow's clash with Worcester Warriors in the LV= Cup (3pm ko). http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/05/44660-strong-centre-to-irish-lineup/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/05/44660-strong-centre-to-irish-lineup/ Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:02:52 +0000 Sport London Irish 13 Harlequins 16 LONDON Irish slipped to a narrow three-point defeat at the hands of rivals Harlequins as their hopes of progressing in the LV= Cup suffered a terminal blow. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/31/44533-london-irish-13-harlequins-16/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/31/44533-london-irish-13-harlequins-16/ Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:30:00 +0000 Sport Catt back for much-changed Irish LONDON Irish player/coach Mike Catt returns to the starting XV in a much-changed Exiles line-up for the Angle-Welsh Cup clash with Harlequins on Sunday (3pm). http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/29/44534-catt-back-for-muchchanged-irish/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/29/44534-catt-back-for-muchchanged-irish/ Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:10:03 +0000 Sport Toby takes positives from European exit LONDON Irish head coach Toby Booth is looking on the bright side after seeing his side knocked out of the Heineken Cup in heart-breaking circumstances on Saturday at Twickenham. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/25/44505-toby-takes-positives-from-european-exit/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/25/44505-toby-takes-positives-from-european-exit/ Mon, 25 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0000 Sport Ojo returns for group decider ENGLAND winger Topsy Ojo makes his long-awaited return to Exiles action for tomorrow's crunch Heineken Cup clash with Leinster at Twickenham (6pm ko). http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/22/44370-ojo-returns-for-group-decider/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/22/44370-ojo-returns-for-group-decider/ Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:04:02 +0000 Sport Irish injury boost for Leinster clash LONDON Irish coach Toby Booth will have his strongest side available for Saturday's must-win Heineken Cup clash with reigning champions Leinster. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/44295-irish-injury-boost-for-leinster-clash/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/44295-irish-injury-boost-for-leinster-clash/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:00:00 +0000 Sport All is not lost just yet for Irish HEINEKEN CUP PERMUTATIONS: Full run-down on London Irish's chances of advancing to the knock-out stages. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/44297-all-is-not-lost-just-yet-for-irish/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/44297-all-is-not-lost-just-yet-for-irish/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:00:00 +0000 Sport Exiles look to change Twickers fortunes LONDON Irish have had mixed fortunes from their trips to Twickenham over the years. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/19/44300-exiles-look-to-change-twickers-fortunes/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/19/44300-exiles-look-to-change-twickers-fortunes/ Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:00:00 +0000 Sport Dermody signs new Irish contract LONDON Irish received a big boost ahead of their important Heineken Cup fixture this week with the announcement that Clarke Dermody has signed a new two-year contract to keep him with the club until June 2012. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/19/44294-dermody-signs-new-irish-contract/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/19/44294-dermody-signs-new-irish-contract/ Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0000 Sport Booth - We will bounce back LONDON Irish head coach Toby Booth remains defiant despite seeing his side's chances of reaching the last eight of the Heineken Cup left hanging by a thread following a disastrous second half capitulation against Scarlets on Sunday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/18/44293-booth--we-will-bounce-back/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/18/44293-booth--we-will-bounce-back/ Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0000 Sport Four changes for Exiles LONDON Irish have made four changes from their last outing at Northampton Saints for the vital Heineken Cup clash at Llanelli Scarlets on Sunday (12.45pm ko). http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/15/44228-four-changes-for-exiles/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/15/44228-four-changes-for-exiles/ Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:31:25 +0000 Sport Irish have a score to settle LONDON Irish will have to do something they have never done before on Sunday if they want to keep their Heineken Cup hopes burning bright - beat the Scarlets. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/44165-irish-have-a-score-to-settle/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/44165-irish-have-a-score-to-settle/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:00:00 +0000 Sport Under-20s joy for JJ EXILES EXTRA: Jonathan Joseph called into England under-20s squad as Nick Kennedy is overlooked by Jonno again. Plus all the latest news from London Irish. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/12/44167-under20s-joy-for-jj/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/12/44167-under20s-joy-for-jj/ Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:00:00 +0000 Sport Exiles and Worcester admit defeat WORCESTER finally had to admit defeat this afternoon, as their efforts to ensure the clash with London Irish beat the big freeze failed. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/08/44069-exiles-and-worcester-admit-defeat/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/08/44069-exiles-and-worcester-admit-defeat/ Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:11:53 +0000 Sport