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Murphy: We're Aiming To Push On Now

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

With four tries in six games, Jenny Murphy made an invaluable contribution to Ireland's cause at the Women's Sevens Dublin tournament as Anthony Eddy's charges booked their World Rugby Women's Sevens Series...

Schmidt would have to quit Ireland to lead Lions in New Zealand

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Lions chief John Feehan says the race to coach the Lions in New Zealand in 2017 is down to two or three front-runners but warned that the chosen man could not play any role in that year's Six Nations.

'I've never experienced heartbreak like 2011'

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

A newly-married man Tommy Bowe may be, but he still has heartbreak on his mind.

Fresh Moore injury concern opens door for 'massive leader' White

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leinster coach Leo Cullen has confirmed that Marty Moore has suffered a fresh foot injury that ruled him out of Friday's pre-season friendly against Ulster.

Munster adjusting to life after O'Connell as Foley looks for leaders

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Although life after Paul O'Connell has effectively already begun at Munster, the Ireland captain's frequent visits to the gym and pitch at the University of Limerick means it can be hard to get your head...

Cipriani's loud statement set to fall on deaf ears

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

It is difficult to know what more Danny Cipriani can say in private conversation between now and tomorrow night, having made the clearest of statements in Paris at the weekend, but he had better think...

Bortolami left out

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Lock Marco Bortolami (35), Italy's joint most capped player with 112 appearances, has been left out of the 31-man squad for the World Cup.

Dylan Hartley could get England out of lineout jam

1 decade ago by The Times

Saturday was a good game to miss. You weren’t playing for England against France? Then your stock went up. This...

Stuart Lancaster will resolve midfield questions before naming squad of 31

1 decade ago by The Times

England announced yesterday that their final selection decisions are but two training days away and that the World Cup squad...

Vern Cotter releases seven as Josh Strauss is given time to ready himself

1 decade ago by The Times

A week before the rules say he has to, Vern Cotter, the Scotland head coach, has cut his World Cup training...