Tommy Bowe to front the channel’s RWC coverage
eir sport today confirmed a new, fresh and exciting panel to lead their Rugby World Cup 2019 coverage.
Viewers can look forward to enjoying the unique presenting style
of former Ireland international Tommy Bowe when the 2019 Rugby World Cup
kicks into gear on September 20th .
Bowe
heads a stellar panel of former internationals including, Gordon
D’Arcy, Peter Stringer and Jerry Flannery. While current Irish women’s
international players Eimear Considine
& Louise Galvin will also form part of the team. In the gantry,
Conor Morris will be joined on commentary duty by former Leinster &
Munster flanker Liam Toland.
eir
sport, as the primary rights holder in Ireland, is the home of the
Rugby World Cup and the only place to watch all 48 games live, including
all of Ireland’s
matches, and a daily highlights show.
Joe
Schmidt's Ireland kick off their campaign on September 22 against
Scotland before games against the host nation Japan on September 28,
Russia on October 3 and Samoa on October
12.
Susan Brady, Managing Director of Consumer and Small Business Marketing commented;
‘We are delighted to have a team of this calibre and
experience fronting the eir sport Rugby World Cup team and excited to
watch how the tournament unfolds in Japan. This panel has great
experience from playing a huge part in previous World Cups and we’re
looking forward to them bringing their on-field experience
into studio, where eir sport will be there every step of the way with
all 48 games live including every Ireland game.’
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