Parra focused on maintaining team spirit
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsCompetition may be heating up for a place in France's World Cup squad but Morgan Parra insists they must not lose sight of a team-first mentality.
Gatland to use Irish test as trial for fringe men
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland will not be facing a full-strength squad in their opening World Cup warm-up game when Joe Schmidt's men begin their campaign tomorrow week against the country that ended their involvement in the...
Hooper cleared for All Blacks showdown
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAustralia captain Michael Hooper is available for the Rugby Championship decider against New Zealand after being given a one-match ban for punching.
Gatland to use World Cup warm-up against Irish as trial for fringe men
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland will not be facing a full-strength squad in their opening World Cup warm-up game when Joe Schmidt's men begin their campaign tomorrow week against the country that ended their involvement in the...
League success top of agenda for Alan Solomons
1 decade ago by The TimesCompeting in Europe is highly desirable for any ambitious club, but Alan Solomons, Edinburgh’s head coach, has admitted that their...
Rugby World Cup 2015: Wales ready to run the risk of naming partly-fit Scarlets prop Samson Lee in squad
1 decade ago by The TelegraphScarlets forward may be named in Wales squad despite carrying injury
Laidlaw: Scotland have improved since 'poor' RBS 6 Nations
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsScotland captain Greig Laidlaw sees his side's first summer Test against Ireland as the perfect opportunity to bounce back from their disappointing RBS 6 Nations campaign.
Irish Rugby TV: Ireland Team Meet The Supporters In Cork
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsOver 3,000 supporters flocked to Irish Independent Park in Cork to watch the Ireland team train. Peter O'Mahony and Mike Ross were delighted to see so many there to cheer them on.
In Pics: Ireland Open Training Session In Cork
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsOver 3,000 fans turned out at Irish Independent Park on Wednesday to cheer on the Ireland squad as they continued their preparations for the upcoming Rugby World Cup. Check out our photo galleries from...
Stringer vows to play on until his body packs it in
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe easy option would have been to call it a day and reflect on what has been a hugely successful career but Peter Stringer has never done things like that.
