D’Arcy tops as Bradley proves the sceptics wrong

THIS HAS been one, long mother of a season. We know there’s still a few Celtic League games to endure, a couple of European Cup finals and various domestic leagues to wrap up, not to mention a tour to South Africa, but we’re going to sign off after today.

Once the Kinsale Sevens has been and gone, you know it's time to search for the hurley (or the cricket bat, if you wish to persevere with the garrison games) and forget about

rugby for a while.