Rory Best

Rory Best

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Rory Best is a retired Irish rugby player who captained the Ireland national team and played as a hooker for Ulster Rugby. Known for his leadership and on-field intelligence, Best earned over 120 caps for Ireland and was part of the squad that achieved historic victories, including a Grand Slam in the 2018 Six Nations. His playing career was marked by resilience and a commitment to excellence, making him a respected figure in rugby circles. Recently, he was mentioned in the context of Sky Sports' coverage of the Lions series, where he provided insights on players' performances and highlighted the challenges posed by adverse weather conditions during the final match.

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Take the coaching ticket that Ulster general manager Rory Best constructed this season.

Expectations of Welsh success have nosedived – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-03-05
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He joined two former Ireland captains, Brian O’Driscoll and Rory Best, behind a microphone to offer a few thoughts following Saturday’s stunning 42-21 victory.

Ireland performance against England ‘right up there with one of the best we’ve had’, says Dan Sheehan – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-22
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Rory Best received a call-up to the national team as a result of Dylan Hartley's suspension.

The IRFU must show Bundee Aki and us all that referee abuse is intolerable – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-01-30
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Joe Schmidt is catching up with Rory Best during his visit.

Joe Schmidt back on familiar ground as Wallabies face Ireland in Dublin – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-13
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Rory Best praised Jack Conan as a phenomenal athlete.

Sky Sports require ingenuity to hype up Lions game amid storm delay – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-08-04
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