Eight Changes Made To Ulster 'A' Team
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster 'A' head coach Alex Codling has made eight changes for Saturday's British & Irish Cup round 2 encounter with Bedford Blues at Goldington Road (kick-off 2.30pm).
Connacht Make 13 Changes For Brive Clash
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsAhead of Saturday's European Challenge Cup round 2 match against Brive at the Sportsground (kick-off 5pm), Connacht head coach Pat Lam has made 13 changes to the team that started in Siberia last weekend.
Te'o And Fitzgerald Take Centre Stage For Leinster
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Leinster team to face Bath in round 2 of the European Champions Cup at the Recreation Ground on Saturday (kick-off 3.15pm) has been announced. There are eight personnel changes and two positional switches...
Leinster big guns back for crucial Champions Cup clash against Bath
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster will have captain Isa Nacewa, Ben Te’o, Luke Fitzgerald and Rhys Ruddock back from injury for a make-or-break Champions Cup tie at Bath tomorrow.
'The whole episode has us looking homeward again' - Ronan O'Gara considering future in France following Paris attacks
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentShaken by the attacks in Paris, Racing Metro coach Ronan O’Gara will wait and see how events unfold in the coming weeks before deciding if he and his family will remain in France.
Mixed Injury News For Munster Hookers
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsFollowing scans this week, there was mixed news on the injury front for Munster hookers Mike Sherry and Duncan Casey who both sustained knocks during the European Champions Cup round 1 win over Benetton...
Rescheduling Of Postponed European Matches
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsDiscussions involving EPCR, the Ligue Nationale de Rugby, Premiership Rugby and the PRO12 to reschedule the six postponed European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup fixtures are progressing.
Five things you may not have known about new England boss Eddie Jones
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentEddie Jones has been appointed as England's first overseas head coach. Here is a look at five lesser-known things about the 55-year-old Australian.
'My mother made me carry a handkerchief around all the time when I was a kid, so I've got good manners' - Eddie Jones will be a breath of fresh air for England rugby
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThere is hardly ever a dull moment with Eddie Jones - and late on a Sunday night in Gloucester last month proved no exception to the rule.
Five issues Eddie Jones must address if he wants to be a success as England coach
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentEddie Jones has been appointed as England's new head coach. Here, we examine the five most pressing issues in Jones' in-tray.
