Brendan Fanning is a journalist at the Sunday Independent. He has dedicated much of his career to coaching and writing about rugby, covering numerous World Cups and Lions tours, with a focus on the evolution of rugby from amateur to professional levels. Brendan's work has been featured in prominent publications such as the Belfast Telegraph, The Times, and The Guardian.
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Brendan’s coverage concentrates extensively on local Irish rugby, with a strong focus on event coverage and expert commentary. If you are reaching out to Brendan, providing insights or analysis related to recent matches, player performances, team strategies, or upcoming events in the world of Irish rugby would likely resonate well with him.
Given his emphasis on expert commentary and opinion editorial pieces, he may be particularly interested in receiving perspectives from individuals deeply knowledgeable about the intricacies of Irish rugby or those who have direct involvement with the teams or players covered in his articles.
As Brendan's geographic focus is local (Ireland), pitches should align with this focus by offering insights into topics directly relevant to Irish rugby leagues and competitions such as Pro14 and Champions Cup involving Irish teams.
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Stormers 34 Munster 19: Two Ruhan Nel tries in Cape Town help hosts earn win which moves them off the bottom of the United Rugby Championship table
Sharks 41 Munster 24: Third defeat in a row for tourists as John Plumtree’s side dominate in Durban
By: Brendan Fanning
Spat between Sexton and Ioane has added another layer of intrigue to first meeting since 2023 quarter-final
By: Brendan Fanning
New Zealand fell behind in the second half but fought back to record a 23-13 Autumn Series win over Ireland in Dublin
By: Brendan Fanning
Head coach Andy Farrell sdi Ireland needed to ‘get back on. the horse’ after their Autumn Series defeat by New Zealand
Ireland held off Argentina’s second-half comeback to win 22-19 in the Autumn Series at the Aviva Stadium
Ireland thrashed Fiji 52-17 in Dublin to give them a second win in the Autumn Nations Series
By: Brendan Fanning
Final game for coach Andy Farrell before taking over British & Irish Lions ends with narrow 22-19 victory over his old boss Joe Schmidt’s Australia
By: Brendan Fanning
brendan fanning at the aviva stadium Gus McCarthy goes over for the try that sealed a narrow victory for Ireland.
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