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Australia's men on Olympic mission in Auckland

1 decade ago by IRB

The annual Oceania Sevens kicks off this Saturday in Auckland and has added excitement this year as the tournament doubles up as the regional Olympic qualifying event for men and women.

Australia's men on Olympic mission in Auckland

1 decade ago by IRB

The annual Oceania Sevens kicks off this Saturday in Auckland and has added excitement this year as the tournament doubles up as the regional Olympic qualifying event for men and women.

Van Der Flier Handed First European Start Against Toulon

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ahead of the Captain's Run in UCD later this afternoon, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has announced the team to take on Toulon in Pool 5 of the European Champions Cup on Sunday (kick-off 4.15pm local...

Murray, Ryan And Saili Return To Munster Team

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Conor Murray, Donnacha Ryan, Francis Saili and Mike Sherry have all come through this week's preparations in time to be included in Munster's squad to take on Leicester Tigers at Thomond Park on Saturday...

Fijian comaraderie the key to success in insightful new short film

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Last weekend's opening HSBC Sevens World Series tournament in Dubai showcased a fantastic array of skills from Ben Ryan's Fiji side that went on to claim victory in the final against England. We've marvelled...

Rob Kearney returns for Leinster while Munster ring the changes for Leicester visit

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has named Rob Kearney at full back for Sunday's Champions Cup clash with Toulon, while Munster make nine changes for the visit of Leicester Tigers.

Youngs: We all have something to prove

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Every England player has something to prove to new coach Eddie Jones, according to scrum-half Ben Youngs who is looking to put himself in the shop window ahead of next year's RBS 6 Nations.

Regional qualification process set for Rugby World Cup 2019

1 decade ago by IRB

World Rugby announces details of the regional qualification process for Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan.

Edwards signs a new four-year deal with Wales

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales' 2016 RBS 6 Nations campaign has been handed a boost with the news that defence coach Shaun Edwards has signed a new four-year deal with the country.

Wallace warns IRFU over Henshaw move

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Former Leinster prop Paul Wallace believes the IRFU would be making a mistake if they gave the green light to Robbie Henshaw's proposed switch from Connacht to the Blues.