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Irish Rugby TV: Ireland Scrum Seminar

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The IRFU High Performance Unit, under Colin McEntee, and Ireland scrum coach Greg Feek brought together coaches from all four provinces and Ireland representative teams to share ideas and look at recent...

Ireland hero Paul O'Connell put in his place by Mike Phillips on Twitter

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Wales' Mike Phillips has put Ireland Paul O'Connell firmly back in his box in a humerous Twitter exchange.

Lam hails 'warrior' Muldoon's 200-game milestone

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Pat Lam brings the season's unlikely lads to Cardiff and something has to give between the Pro12's two form teams - with the visitors riding the crest of a wave and the other wallowing in abject misery.

Herring fishes for answers to end Ulster's inconsistent run of form

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ulster second-choice hooker Rob Herring became the latest from his province to sign a two-year contract extension this week but like the rest of his side he is demanding an upturn in performances to justify...

Watch designer O'Leary refuses to call time on Ireland hopes

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Time may be running out on Tomas O'Leary's rugby career but the former Ireland international has his future planned like clockwork.

Ireland's tag team pay to play in Australia

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Australia's Sunshine Coast is a far cry from the current damp and dreary streets of Dublin but that's where Ireland's tag rugby teams find themselves this weekend as they compete in the World Cup.

Ireland women come up short in Dubai Sevens

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland Women endured a frustrating afternoon on the opening day of the Dubai Sevens as two defeats saw them miss out on a place in today's quarter-finals.

Healy wary of Scottish 'collision kings'

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

After a week off to manage his work-load, Cian Healy returned to training on Monday rejuvenated and ready to help his side build on the victory over Ulster last time out.

Emerging star Dooley gunning for his prop idols

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

For most of the Leinster players in the squad tomorrow, this will be a first meeting of the season against reigning Guinness Pro12 champions Glasgow, but Peter Dooley and a number of others have locked...

Player Diary: Mike Ross - We're learning all the time in game of inches

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

So last week didn't really get off to a great start. The forwards had to sit down and sift through the detritus from the Bath game and it didn't make for pretty viewing the second time around either.