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WATCH: Yarde sent flying after cheap attack on Chris Robshaw

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Sale Sharks winger Marland Yarde sparked conflict against Harlequins on Friday night when he deliberately fell into the back of Quins captain Chris Robshaw.

McCloskey And Cooney Lead Ulster To Five-Try Derby Triumph

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster started 2020 with a considerable bang, showing plenty of firepower in a five-try 38-17 dismissal of Munster at Kingspan Stadium. Shane Daly’s early try and a closing consolation score from...

DIVIDE: Fans and pundits give their thoughts on Nigel Wray retirement

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Nigel Wray announced his retirement from the role of chairman at Saracens on Thursday, 2 January with immediate effect.

Leinster Make 14 Changes For 2020 Opener Against Connacht

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

In-form back rower Will Connors is the only player retained in Leinster’s starting line-up for their opening game of the New Year against provincial rivals Connacht at the RDS on Saturday (kick-off...

Murray And Thornbury Pair Up In Connacht’s Second Row

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Young second row Niall Murray will make his first senior start for Connacht when they face Conference A leaders Leinster in the GUINNESS PRO14 at the RDS on Saturday (kick-off 5.30pm). Limited match tickets...

Ulster Add Henderson, Stockdale And Timoney To Starting XV

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Key men Iain Henderson and Jacob Stockdale have returned to the Ulster team for Friday’s sold-out GUINNESS PRO14 derby encounter with Munster at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.35pm). The Ireland stars...

O’Mahony Returns To Captain Munster In Belfast

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Munster team to play Ulster in Friday night’s sold-out GUINNESS PRO14 derby match at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.35pm) shows ten changes in personnel. Shane Daly, Sam Arnold, Rory Scannell,...

Griggs Sets Scene For Women’s Six Nations

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland kick off their Women’s Six Nations campaign on Sunday, February 2nd against Scotland. Head Coach Adam Griggs sets the scene for the campaign as he takes us through the season so far and the...

BIZARRE: Subbed prop leaves game for second time after joining fight

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Things got heated at Sandy Park as Exeter Chiefs and Saracens waited until the 77th minute to have a full go at one another, while replaced prop Harry Williams was unable to resist joining in from the...

‘We’re Really Looking Forward To Getting Stuck Into The Six Nations’

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The serious business starts now for Noel McNamara‘s Ireland Under-20s. Following two pre-season camps and challenge matches against Leinster and Munster Development sides, the countdown to the opening...