THERE ARE COMPLEXITIES to rugby which can make it inaccessible to the uninitiated but, when the game is in full flight, there is equally a simplicity to it: 15 players trying to run through, or around, 15 other players.
Gavan Casey is a sports journalist and staff writer/presenter for The42.ie. He specializes in rugby coverage and hosts The42 Rugby Weekly podcast. Gavan's articles focus on a range of topics in Irish sports, including rugby, football, and boxing.