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Munster Announce Contract Extensions And Academy Promotions

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Stephen Archer, Dan Goggin and Liam O’Connor have all signed contract extensions with the province. Academy trio Liam Coombes, Alex McHenry and Jack...

Five Leinster And Ulster Players In The Running For EPCR Award

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A five-man contingent from Heineken Champions Cup quarter-finalists Leinster and Ulster are among the 15 nominees for the prestigious EPCR European Player of the Year award for 2020. Leinster, the number...

AON Host Family Day For Ireland Women’s Team

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Women’s team trained at the IRFU High Performance Centre on Sunday in front of a very important crowd – their families. Team sponsor AON hosted the day, inviting players’...

WATCH: Radradra try leaves Kolbe for dead in Top 14 clash

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Bordeaux Begles centre Semi Radradra scored an amazing try against Toulouse in the Top 14 on Sunday off the back of a perfect set piece play.

Kilfeacle & District Celebrate Energia All-Ireland Junior Cup Win

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Kilfeacle & District are celebrating in style after lifting the Energia All-Ireland Junior Cup for the first time on Saturday. They played out a superb finale with Dromore at Coolmine RFC, winning...

Schalk Brits' touching retelling of how the World Cup fairytale touched an entire nation in need

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Winning a Rugby World Cup has been a great cause for unification in the rainbow nation. In this video from Rugbypass, Springbok legend Schalk Brits talks about what the victory has meant to him as a person...

WATCH: Dombrandt skills have fans demanding England selection

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Harlequins number eight Alex Dombrandt light up Twickenham Stoop on Sunday with a wonderful assist against Saracens.

Ireland Club XV Team Named For Club International Series Opener

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Club XV team to play Scotland Club XV in the opening game of the 2020 Club International Series at Netherdale on Friday (kick-off 7.30pm) has been confirmed. Four players who took part in the...

Alan Kennedy Named Ireland Club XV Captain

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Alan Kennedy will captain the Ireland Club International squad for the 2020 series. The appointment was confirmed at the squad’s final training camp ahead of the first game against Scotland Club XV on...

Ruan Pienaar shows genius and cool nerves to earn last minute win

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Ulster scrum half Run Pienaar won a dramatic game for Pro 14 side the Cheetahs against the Southern Kings with a genius cross field kick.