Arm injury casts major doubt on Rhy Ruddock's World Cup chances
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRhys Ruddock is a doubt for the 2015 World Cup after sustaining an arm injury for Emerging Ireland in the Tblisi Cup today.
Clarke Targets Further Improvement Against Georgia
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsEmerging Ireland coach Allen Clarke speaks about his side's five-try 33-7 win over Uruguay in the Tbilisi Cup and the first half injury to captain Rhys Ruddock. They wrap up the tournament against hosts...
Jamie Heaslip looking forward to taking on Paul O'Connell and Toulon in Champions Cup
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster backrower Jamie Heaslip says that Paul O'Connell's presence in the Toulon squad will add extra spice when the sides meet in next season's Champions Cup pool stages.
Wasps and Bath to face European heavyweights in Champions Cup
1 decade ago by The TimesWasps and Bath have been handed a daunting European Champions Cup pool after being grouped with Toulon, the European champions...
Fergus McFadden tweets what most Leinster fans are thinking after nightmare Champions Cup draw
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWhoever succeeds Matt O'Connor as Leinster coach will have a big job on his hands if the province is to reach the knock-out stages of next season's Champions Cup. And Fergus McFadden knows it.
Provinces' Reaction - European Cup Draws
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe draws for the 2015/16 European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments were made today in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The four provinces have provided reaction to their own pools.
Toulon's Paul O'Connell set for Irish return as Leinster handed nightmare Champions Cup draw
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThree-time Heineken Cup champions Leinster were handed a huge task to reach the knockout stages of the Champions Cup after today's draw in Switzerland.
Provinces Set For Heavyweight European Clashes
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsBeaten semi-finalists this past season, Leinster have been handed the stiffest of draws in the 2015/16 European Champions Cup - they have reigning European champions Toulon, Aviva Premiership runners-up...
Connacht handed tough draw in Challenge Cup
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht have been handed a tough draw in the European Rugby Challenge Cup.
Watch live: Champions Cup Pool Draw 2015-16
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentHow will Munster fare in the draw for the Champions Cup this season?
