Luke Fitzgerald in new look midfield as Paul O'Connell set for Irish finale on home soil
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentJoe Schmidt has handed Luke Fitzgerald a chance to impress at outside centre after he paired the Leinster flyer alongside Robbie Henshaw in a new look midfield to play Wales on Saturday.
Ireland Team Announced For Wales Clash
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland coaching team have announced the starting line-up for Saturday's GUINNESS Summer Series showdown with Wales at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 2.30pm). Paul O'Connell returns to captain the side...
Ireland Team Annoucement Live
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland team for the second game of the GUINNESS Summer Series will be announced live on IrishRugby.ie. Tune in at 1.50pm as head coach Joe Schmidt unveils the team to play Wales on Saturday at the...
North returns as Gatland names formidable team for Welsh revenge mission
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentGeorge North will make his first appearance for five months when Wales continue their World Cup preparations by tackling Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.
The Nevin Spence Centre Is Officially Opened At Kingspan Stadium
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Nevin Spence Centre, a new education and heritage facility at Kingspan Stadium, the home of Ulster Rugby, was formally opened today by Northern Ireland Sports Minister Carál Ní Chuilín.
Wales Team Named For Dublin Date
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsAlun Wyn Jones will lead Wales against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday in a side that sees Exeter Chiefs prop Tomas Francis make his international debut and George North reach the milestone of his 50th Wales...
Sam Burgess set to be included in England World Cup squad
1 decade ago by The TimesStuart Lancaster, the England head coach, appears set to include Sam Burgess in his World Cup squad today - but...
Head-To-Head: Ireland v Wales
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsA statistical preview of Saturday's GUINNESS Summer Series game between Ireland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 2.30pm).
England Rugby World Cup squad announcement: live - Sam Burgess selected ahead of Luther Burrell
1 decade ago by The TelegraphNick Easter and George Kruis are among those nervously awaiting their fate as Burgess gets the nod over Burrell
Burgess to get nod as Cipriani misses out
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentSam Burgess is on the brink of inclusion in England's World Cup squad, but Danny Cipriani has missed out on a place among the final 31 due to be announced today.
