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Schmidt rings changes as Kilcoyne gets chance to stake claim

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

FOURTEEN more players will be handed the opportunity to impress Joe Schmidt and bid for a place in the Ireland World Cup squad against Scotland this Saturday.

Ireland Team To Play Scotland Includes One New Cap

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland coaching team have announced the matchday 23 which will take on Scotland in the first GUINNESS Summer Series Test at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 5pm). There is one new cap as Jack...

Back Rower Blake To Start For Scotland

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Scotland head coach Vern Cotter will hand 22--year--old back rower Hugh Blake his first international cap against Ireland when the sides clash at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 5pm).

New Zealand-born Hugh Blake will make Scottish debut against Ireland

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Scotland will hand New Zealand-born flanker Hugh Blake his first cap when the Dark Blues kick-off their World Cup preparations against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.

England vs France: Five talking points for Rugby World Cup warm-up tie

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Selection issues, Ben Morgan's health and Tom Wood's leadership will all be under scrutiny at Twickenham on Saturday

Ex-IRFU president helped block Wales from playing Australia at Cardiff in Rugby World Cup

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Australia had to fight a boardroom battle to avoid facing Wales in Cardiff during the group stage of the World Cup in October, it has emerged.

Ireland Team Announcement Live

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Joe Schmidt will announce the Ireland team to play Scotland live on IrishRugby.ie at 1.50pm today.

'I left a note for my mum and dad' - popular ref Nigel Owens opens up about suicide attempt

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Welsh referee Nigel Owens has opened about about his suicide attempt in a poignant interview with New Zealand television.

New Coach Mathison Arrives At Young Munster

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Young Munster have announced the appointment of their new head coach ahead of the 2015/16 Ulster Bank League Division 1A season.

All Blacks and Wallabies make changes for Bledisloe Cup decider in Auckland

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Both the All Blacks and the Wallabies have named their teams for this weekend's Bledisloe Cup decider in Auckland. New Zealand have made just three changes, while Australia have brought in Quade Cooper...