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Ireland Welcomed To RWC 2015 At Burton Town Hall

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Yesterday Ireland were welcomed to Rugby World Cup 2015 during their official Welcome Ceremony at Burton Town Hall.

Ulster Bank League: Division 2C Review

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Wanderers have hit top spot in Ulster Bank League Division 2C following their dismissal of Boyne at the home of Irish Rugby. The current top five is completed by the Munster quartet of Bruff, Old Crescent,...

Japanese Rugby World Cup jerseys run out of stock in Ireland after historic Springboks victory

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Sports enthusiasts love a good underdog story, but Irish consumers have put their money where their mouths are with the Japanese World Cup jersey selling out following their shock win over the Springboks.

Eddie Jones to leave Japan to return to club rugby in South Africa

1 decade ago by The Times

Eddie Jones is probably not the most popular man in South Africa at the moment but the Japan coach is...

Video: Paul O'Connell has audience in stitches after revealing plans for World Cup rest day

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland captain Paul O'Connell used a captive audience to poke fun at the backs within the Irish squad when he revealed what the players will be up to on their day off.

In Pics: Ireland's RWC Welcome Ceremony

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad received their Rugby World Cup caps at a wonderful ceremony in Burton Town Hall as part of the official Welcome Ceremony.

Rugby World Cup 2015: New Zealand do not only dominate on the rugby pitch- but off of it, too

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

There are seven Kiwi coaches at this year's tournament, and more than 20 New-Zealand born players representing other countries

Rugby World Cup 2015: Sam Cane continues pathway towards becoming Richie McCaw's New Zealand successor

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Sam Cane has long been seen as McCaw's successor and the flanker shares many of the same traits as All Black legend

Ireland are 'serious contenders', insists Henry

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

World Cup-winning coach Graham Henry believes Ireland are one of the teams who can win this year's edition after their impressive opening against Canada, but he believes pool rivals France are looking...

Irish show they mean business - on and off the pitch

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Joe Schmidt and his match-day squad were caught between a rock and a hard place going into Saturday's clash against Canada. And, to their credit, they have extricated themselves from both obstacles in...