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Irish Rugby TV: Nigel Carolan & James Ryan - Ireland U-20 Preview

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Head coach Nigel Carolan talks about the squad selection for next month's World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Manchester, while captain James Ryan is looking forward to leading the side against pool rivals...

Irish Rugby TV: Jacob Stockdale & Bill Johnston - Ireland U-20 Preview

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Backs Jacob Stockdale and Bill Johnston are looking forward to lining out for the Ireland Under-20s at next month's World Rugby U-20 Championship in Manchester.

Ireland Women's Squad Confirmed for Clermont Sevens

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Director of Sevens and Women's Rugby, Anthony Eddy, has named the Ireland Women's Sevens squad to compete in the final leg of the HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series in Clermont-Ferrand this weekend.

McCloskey Signs Contract Extension With Ulster

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It has been confirmed that Bank of Ireland Ulster Player of the Year, Stuart McCloskey, has signed a contract extension that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until the summer of 2019.   

Ireland's Sevens Teams Face Olympic Challenge

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland's Sevens teams face some tough challenges in their quest to qualify for the Olympics following the draw today for the Global Qualifying tournaments in Monaco and Dublin.

Leinster 'Near Full Strength' For PRO12 Decider

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Speaking to the media in Leinster HQ today, the province's backs coach Girvan Dempsey provided an update on the health of the squad after the GUINNESS PRO12 semi-final win over Ulster.

Ireland Squad Named For World Rugby U-20 Championship

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Under-20 head coach Nigel Carolan has named his quad, sponsored by PwC, for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship. The tournament takes place in Manchester from June 7-25.

Irish Rugby TV: 2016 Ulster Bank League Awards Round-Up

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A round-up of the Division 2C-1B Player of the Year award winners at the 2016 Ulster Bank League Awards night which was held in the Aviva Stadium.

IRFU Referee Appointments For This Weekend

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The two GUINNESS PRO12 semi-finals this weekend will be refereed by officials from the Welsh and Italian unions, with assistance from IRFU officials.  

Prendergast To Coach Young Munster Next Season

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Gearoid Prendergast is set to take over as head coach at Ulster Bank League Division 1A club Young Munster next season following David Corkery's departure from Greenfields, writes Colm Kinsella.