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Malone Steps Down From Munster Rugby Role

3 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Peter Malone has decided to move on from his role as Elite Player Development Manager for Munster Rugby. Peter has dedicated a huge part of his life to rugby having worked with the IRFU since 2012 and...

Ireland And Ulster Squads Come Together For Training Workout

3 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad stepped up their preparations for Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations opener against Wales with an intense training hit-out against Ulster at the IRFU High Performance Centre yesterday....

JJ Hanrahan lifts Munster with dramatic drop goal at the death

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Munster were in very real danger of dropping their Pro14 match against a winless Benetton at Stadio Monigo over the weekend until a last-gasp drop-goal from JJ Hanrahan saved them with the 18-16 victory.

Two minutes of chaos for Brumbies flanker during feisty match vs Lions in 2001

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Brumbies flanker Peter Ryan was subject to a major head loss in 2001 during a warm up match against the British & Irish Lions.

WATCH: Nasty Raka tackle fails to prevent dramatic Bordeaux game-winner

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Clermont winger Alivereti Raka was sent to the sin bin for a brutal high shot in overtime which failed to prevent Bordeaux from scoring a stunning match-winning try in Saturday's Top 14 clash.

Schoolboy highlights show why Scottish fans are so excited about Cameron Redpath

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Following his recent call up for Scotland, Cameron Redpath is one of the most talked about selections for the upcoming Six Nations championship.

Inside Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations Bubble

3 years ago by Irish Rugby News

As the final countdown to the Guinness Six Nations begins, and excitement builds ahead of the opening round of matches next weekend, there is no doubt that the 2021 Championship will be different for a...

Tuilagi boom: Re-live one of the Heineken Cup's biggest ever hits

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Back in 2009 Shane Horgan was picked to start for Leinster in the Heineken Cup final against monstrous Leicester winger  Alesana Tuilagi.

Furlong Helps Leinster On Their Way To Convincing Victory

3 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Academy youngsters Max O’Reilly and David Hawkshaw both scored their first senior tries as Leinster cruised to a 52-25 bonus point victory over the Scarlets tonight. Leo Cullen’s charges left...

Hanrahan Rescues Win For Munster With Last-Gasp Drop Goal

3 years ago by Irish Rugby News

JJ Hanrahan came off the bench to fire home a decisive last-minute drop goal in Munster’s 18-16 Guinness PRO14 win away to Benetton Rugby. Johann van Graan’s men could have few complaints if...