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Further Postponement Of Italian PRO14 Fixtures

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

All round 14 and 15 GUINNESS PRO14 fixtures involving Benetton Rugby and Zebre have now been postponed due to restrictions enforced by the Italian government that will prevent the teams from travelling....

Mohamed Haouas given three week suspension following Ritchie punch

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

French prop Mohamed Haouas has been handed a three week ban after being sent off for punching Scotland's Jamie Ritchie during last weekend's 6 Nations match at Murrayfield.

Jack McGrath Signs Two-Year Contract Extension With Ulster

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby have announced that Ireland prop Jack McGrath has signed a two-year contract extension with the province, which will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until at least summer 2022. McGrath, a powerful...

Adam Griggs On Ireland’s Disrupted Women’s Six Nations Campaign

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Head Coach Adam Griggs on the disruption to Ireland’s Women’s Six Nations campaign caused by the Covid-19 outbreak and the campaign to date. Ireland’s games against Italy and France have...

Johnnie Beattie gives remarkable insight into Galthié's coaching approach

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Scotland and Montpellier back-rower Johnnie Beattie has given some amazing insight into the coaching style and mentality of current France head coach Fabian Galthié over the course of last weekend,...

Melbourne Rebels statement reveals that a fan with Coronavirus attended their latest match

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

It's being reported that a Super Rugby spectator at last weekend's Melbourne Rebels game has tested positive for coronavirus.

February 2020: Energia All-Ireland League Try Of The Month Shortlists

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Clubs defied some difficult conditions in February to produce some super entries for the Energia All-Ireland League Try Of The Month shortlist. Teamwork, ambitious kicking and working in broken play all...

Consequences of Joe Marler's 'ridiculous' grab analysed by The Rugby Pod

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

The debate over whether England's Joe Marler should face punishment for his testicle grab on Wales captain Alun Wyn-Jones continues to rage on and the Rugby Pod team had their say on what should happen...

UL Bohemian Secure Top Spot In Energia Women’s All-Ireland League

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

UL Bohemian will finish the Energia Women’s All-Ireland League in first place after this evening’s 67-0 win at home to Galwegians. Fiona Hayes’ side are 11 points clear with two games...

‘Our Destiny Is Still In Our Hands’ – Farrell

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Despite having just discovered that his team were going to be idle in the Guinness Six Nations for a second week running, Ireland head coach Andy Farrell remained upbeat throughout yesterday’s press...