Joe Schmidt given special award; James Ryan named Rugby Writers Player of the Year

Joe Schmidt has been recognised for his contribution to Irish rugby.

Joe Schmidt given special award; James Ryan named Rugby Writers Player of the Year
Wed, 07 Aug, 2019 - 20:01
Digital Desk staff

Joe Schmidt has been recognised for his contribution to Irish rugby.

James Ryan has been named Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland Men’s Player of the Year.

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