Glasgow eager to build momentum before Euro clash
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWhen the Leinster coaching staff went about analysing Glasgow Warriors this week, they will have noticed some familiar frailties.
Cup fever will kick off after Monday's draw
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe Bank of Ireland Leinster Schools Cup draws take place next Monday, December 7 at 6.30pm in the House of Lords, 2 College Green.
Leinster stars help light up LauraLynn
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentA number of Leinster players were on hand last Sunday to help Light Up LauraLynn as they joined RTÉ star Miriam O'Callaghan in turning on the Christmas lights ahead of the Christmas period.
Club round-up: Moloney strikes to end leaders' unbeaten record
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAs the first half of the Leinster League drew to a close on Saturday, Monkstown caused the biggest shock of Division 1A to date when they knocked off hitherto unbeaten Enniscorthy 13-12 away at Ross Road.
Blues seek new Elite Development Officer
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFollowing the appointment of John Fogarty to the senior coaching set-up in Leinster Rugby, the IRFU are currently accepting applications for the position of Elite Player Development Officer - with particular...
Foley wary of Dragons' firepower
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMunster return to one of their happier hunting grounds as they look for a boost ahead of their key Champions Cup encounters with Leicester Tigers.
David Wallace: Unacceptable lack of hunger a big concern
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMunster could have beaten Connacht after their second-half display in Thomond Park last weekend, but it would have been unfair on Pat Lam's men if that had happened.
The Future is Bright: Alex Wootton (third year academy)
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentI was born in Macclesfield (my family are from Co Down), a small town outside Manchester, and started playing rugby at the age of seven for my local club. I moved to Sedbergh School at the age of 12 and...
Player Diary: Denis Hurley - There's a real determination to right the wrongs of last weekend
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWe have Dragons away this weekend, and over the years Munster have had some real tough games over there at Rodney Parade.
The Big interview: Duncan Williams - Hunger to get better every day drives Cork scrum-half
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFrom a personal perspective, Duncan Williams had the dream year in 2014-'15, with 23 appearances and two tries for Munster as well as a contract renewal to top it off.
