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Old Crescent Win Energia All-Ireland League Opener

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Old Crescent kicked off the 2019/20 Energia All-Ireland League season in style with a 32-8 win at UL Bohemian in Division 2A. Kevin Doyle’s close range finish was the only try of the first half before...

Ronan Kelleher Stars In Leinster’s Eight-Try Triumph

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ronan Kelleher opened his Leinster try account with a well-taken hat-trick in their 53-5 GUINNESS PRO14 hammering of the Ospreys at the RDS. The defending champions marked their first home game of the...

Clubs Share #PositiveEnergy For The New Season

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Clubs have been sharing their #PositiveEnergy ahead of the start of the Energia All-Ireland League 2019/20 season. It’s a common theme across the four provinces as clubs look ahead to new faces, new...

Limerick Derby Launches New Season Of Energia AIL Rugby

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A keenly-contested Limerick derby between UL Bohemians and Old Crescent is the opening fixture of the new Energia All-Ireland League season. The sides meet tonight on the University of Limerick’s...

Energia All-Ireland League: Division 1A Previews

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Energia All-Ireland League rugby returns this weekend with Division 1A champions Cork Constitution hosting Munster rivals Garryowen, while the first of this year’s top-flight student derbies pits...

Energia All-Ireland League: Division 1B Previews

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

From Banbridge down to Highfield, there is a wide spread of clubs in Division 1B of the Energia All-Ireland League. Much of the early season focus is on promoted pair Highfield and Navan and how they fare...

Rory Best On Ireland’s Rugby World Cup To Date

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Greg Feek gave an injury update this morning in Kobe before the squad departed for Fukuoka. Jordi will get scanned today so we’ll know the exact detail after that. We obviously knot it is the ribs....

GUINNESS PRO14: Round 2 Preview

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

With nearly 400 points and 47 tries scored in round 1, the GUINNESS PRO14 returned to action in eye-catching style last weekend with games taking place across all five participating nations. The Toyota...

Ireland Get Back To Winning Ways In Kobe

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Tries from Rob Kearney, Peter O’Mahony, Rhys Ruddock, Andrew Conway and Garry Ringrose steered Ireland to a well-earned 35-0 bonus point win over Russia in their latest Rugby World Cup Pool A match....

Highlights: Ireland 35 Russia 0

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland scored five tries as they secured a bonus point win against Russia in a humid Kobe Misaki Stadium. The rain may have been falling outside the enclosed stadium but the conditions inside made the...