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Baloucoune Keen To Keep Progressing

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

From Portora School to Enniskillen to the Ireland 7s and on to Ulster, Robert Baloucoune is now training with the Ireland squad in Portugal as one of four Development players. We spoke to the Ulster flyer...

‘The Development Players Have Really Slotted In’- Murphy

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It was a cold and rainy day in Portugal for Ireland training today – perfect preparation for what lies ahead in the Guinness Six Nations. We caught up with Skills & Kicking Coach Richie Murphy...

Energia All-Ireland Junior Cup Final Preview: Kilfeacle & District v Dromore

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

There will be new winners engraved on the All-Ireland Junior Cup on Saturday, as Energia’s first year sponsoring the competition culminates in the mouth-watering meeting of Kilfeacle & District...

Energia Women’s All-Ireland Cup Semi-Finals: Team News

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Saturday January 25th, 2020 Energia Women’s All-Ireland Cup Semi-Finals: Old Belvedere v Suttonians, Ollie Campbell Park; Railway Union v UL Bohemian, Park Avenue. Energia Women’s All-Ireland Plate...

Energia All-Ireland League: Division 1B Previews

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

If you take out Shannon’s standout win over leaders Highfield, the average winning margin in the last round of Energia All-Ireland League Division 1B was just six points. The competitiveness of clubs...

Simmonds suspended for dangerous tackle you more than likely missed

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Exeter Chiefs outside half, Joe Simmonds, has been suspended following an independent Disciplinary Hearing arising from his club’s Heineken Champions Cup, Round 6 match against La Rochelle.

Energia All-Ireland League: Division 1A Previews

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Three of the leading four clubs in Energia All-Ireland League Division 1A are away from home this weekend, with Lansdowne testing their resurgent form against Dublin rivals Terenure College. ENERGIA ALL-IRELAND...

This mass brawl in Welsh club rugby is a throwback to years gone by

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Things got a little heated at the weekend between Treorchy and Cambrian in Welsh club rugby. It's not clear to see what started it, but four players were reportedly sent off, and the Welsh Rugby Union...

‘I Want To Put My Best Foot Forward’ – Deegan

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Max Deegan was named World Rugby Player of the Tournament at the 2016 at the Under 20 World Championship. Since then he has worked his way into a highly competitive Leinster back row. Named as one of five...

Simon Easterby On Day 1 Of Ireland’s Training Camp In Portugal

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Simon Easterby spoke to Irish Rugby TV today about the new coaching set up, the challenge for places in the backrow and day one of the Ireland training camp in Portugal. Speaking about the new coaching...