Rumours of Limerick’s demise greatly exaggerated; The latest from the US PGA Championship
John O'Sullivan spoke with La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara ahead of his team's Champions Cup final clash with Leinster. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/InphoLa Rochelle are “actually even better than last year”
. And as a member of Toulon’s coaching team, who are in Dublin for this evening’s Challenge Cup final against Glasgow, he should know. “I experienced them two weeks ago,” he told Gerry Thornley. Toulon’s lineout was, he said, “94 per cent”, their scrum “92 per cent”, their ruck retention “96 per cent” – and they lost 23-8. “You’re scratching your head going: ‘How the hell did that happen?’”as one fellow customer in a restaurant noted as he walked by.
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