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Briggs 'Delighted' To Take Up Captain's Role For Munster

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Head coach Wayne Falvey has appointed star full-back Niamh Briggs as captain of the Munster Women's team as they bid to retain their Interprovincial Championship title for 2015/16.

Douglas Released From Leinster Contract

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster have confirmed that a suitable agreement has been reached to release second row Kane Douglas from his contract with the province with immediate effect.

Six Nations winning captain Niamh Briggs handed Munster armband

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland Women's team captain Niamh Briggs has been named captain of the Munster Women's squad as they bid to retain their Interprovincial Championship title for 2015/16.

Confirmed: Kane Douglas leaves Leinster to return to Australia

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leinster have confirmed that second row Kane Douglas has been released from his contract and will return home to his native Australia.

Zebo backs Schmidt for Lions as IRFU deal stretched to 2017

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Joe Schmidt has penned a one-year extension to his IRFU contract and Simon Zebo believes he is the right man to lead the Lions when that deal expires in June 2017.

Tony Ward: Deal is a well-timed boost for management, players and fans

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

If it's good enough for New Zealand, it's good enough for us.

Zebo desperate to impress Schmidt as French temptation lingers once again

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Simon Zebo smirks as he's 'informed' of Joe Schmidt's contract extension.

Simon Zebo: Money in rugby is catching up with soccer day by day

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Simon Zebo smirks as he's 'informed' of Joe Schmidt's contract extension.

Joe Schmidt Agrees IRFU Contract Extension

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The IRFU today announced that Joe Schmidt has signed a contract extension to remain as Ireland head coach until June 30, 2017.

Huge boost for Irish rugby as Joe Schmidt commits to 2017

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Irish rugby has been given a huge boost with the news that Joe Schmidt has committed to Ireland until 2017.