Robbie Henshaw OUT of Ireland's World Cup opener against Canada
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRobbie Henshaw has been ruled out of Ireland's World Cup opener against Canada on Saturday.
Head-To-Head: Ireland v Canada
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsA statistical preview of Saturday's Rugby World Cup Pool D opener between Ireland and Canada at the Millennium Stadium (kick-off 2.30pm).
Canada Team Selected For Ireland Clash
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsCanada head coach Kieran Crowley has selected his starting line-up for Saturday's opening Rugby World Cup Pool D match against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium (kick-off 2.30pm).
The All Blacks' haka: Best, worst and most bizarre
1 decade ago by The TelegraphVideo: Some of the more extreme performances of the All Blacks' war dance, and the drama they caused
Ulster Bank League: Division 2A Previews
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe action in Division 2A begins with a Friday Night Lights Tipperary derby as Cashel and Nenagh Ormond battle it out for local bragging rights. Elsewhere, on Saturday, clubs have opted for early or late...
Ulster Bank League: Division 2C Previews
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsNavan, Bruff and Wanderers picked up bonus point wins last weekend. Can they continue their winning ways in the second round of Ulster Bank League Division 2C? The action kicks off with a Friday Night...
Henderson gets his chance
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentJoe Schmidt looks set to reward Iain Henderson's flying form with a World Cup start against Canada on Saturday.
Wood: We must 'kick Canada up and down the field'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentYou could be forgiven for assuming that Ireland have a 100pc winning record from their six games against Canada, but 15 years ago, they needed a last-minute penalty to salvage a draw.
2023 World Cup bid to cost Ireland a whopping €164m
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIf Ireland is to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, it will be expected to table a bid of up to €164m, almost twice the fee paid by New Zealand in 2011.
Patience and pace can end Canuck resistance
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFile this one under 'no win'. For all Ireland will talk up Canada this week, the reality is that they will get a result on Saturday. Anything less and they might as well go home.
