IRFU defends O’Gara over meeting with England's queen

The Irish Rugby Football Union has moved to dispel internet speculation that rugby star Ronan O'Gara was disrespectful to Queen Elizabeth at a reception for the Grand Slam winning Irish rugby team.

IRFU defends O’Gara over meeting with England's queen

The Irish Rugby Football Union has moved to dispel internet speculation that rugby star Ronan O'Gara was disrespectful to Queen Elizabeth at a reception for the Grand Slam winning Irish rugby team.

The Munster star is seen in photos with his hands in his pockets as the queen met members of the squad at Hillsborough Castle on Thursday.

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