Tag Archives: Heineken Cup

Saints qualify for the HEC quarter finals! Bring on the LV= Cup!

Thomond Park is a very impressive stadium and the Munster crowd are a passionate bunch. I nearly didn’t make it as the traffic around Limerick is dreadful on a Friday night. No wonder the team coaches are escorted in by … Continue reading

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After the snow, comes the sun and Saints play Perpignan in the Heineken Cup

It’s been far too long since the men in GB&G have played a match – last weekend’s match against Bath was postponed when the west country was hit by the wintry weather and a significant amount of snow made the … Continue reading

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Saints win in Italy and on the road against Worcester, RedHatPhoto takes a break

As we move into the new year, Saints are looking good in all competitions. I enjoyed shooting the Heineken Cup match against Benetton Treviso – Saints didn’t play particularly well yet still gathered the five points. Foden and Ashton are … Continue reading

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Saints snatch win against Bath… Time for the Heineken Cup – Benneton Treviso…

When Chris Ashton crossed the line to score in the dying seconds of the match against Bath, I bounced on my little stool and though it didn’t break, it did meet a sad demise as its little legs buckled a … Continue reading

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That 400mm lens, a glorious win in the Heineken Cup and a frustrating time with an Epson printer

I have never known such excitement before, during and after a match at Franklin’s Gardens. Heineken Cup rugby returned after a two year gap and twice winners, Munster were first up. It’s a measure of how far we have come … Continue reading

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Heineken Cup – Saints start at home to Munster… the days playing Esher seem a long time ago…

When I started taking photos two years ago I dared not think beyond being asked to shoot the next match – now two seasons in, I have the opportunity of my career. It’s Saints’ first group match in the Heineken … Continue reading

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