Bonus Point Reward For Ulster On PRO14’s Opening Night
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster took maximum points from their GUINNESS PRO14 curtain-raiser tonight at Kingspan Stadium, with cultured kicking from man-of-the-match Billy Burns instrumental in a five-try 38-14 defeat of the Ospreys....
Try Scorer Daly Catches The Eye In Munster’s Runaway Victory
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster sewed up an opening 39-9 GUINNESS PRO14 win over the Dragons without too much difficulty at a wet and windy Thomond Park. Dean Ryan’s first competitive outing as the Dragons director of rugby...
Kearney Hat-Trick Helps Leinster Edge Out 14-Man Benetton
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsDave Kearney helped himself to a hat-trick of tries and debutant Harry Byrne kicked the clinching penalty as Leinster opened the GUINNESS PRO14 season with a 32-27 bonus-point win over 14-man Benetton...
WATCH: 360 degree footage of All Blacks Haka
6 years ago by Rugby DumpWorld Rugby has released a video showing 360 degree footage of the All Blacks performing the Haka against South Africa in the opening weekend of the Rugby World Cup in Japan.
Rugby World Cup Match Stats: Japan 19 Ireland 12
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsA look at the official Rugby World Cup match statistics from Ireland’s 27-3 19-12 defeat to tournament hosts Japan at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa today. JAPAN: Scoring – Tries: 1 Conversions: 1/1 Penalty...
‘To Not Add To Those Tries Was Incredibly Disappointing’ – Schmidt
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJoe Schmidt praised the quality of performance produced by Rugby World Cup hosts Japan as they came from nine points down to stun Ireland with a 19-12 defeat in Shizuoka. There were emotional scenes both...
Ringrose: Moments Like These Draw Us Closer Together As A Squad
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsGarry Ringrose continued his impressive strike-rate against Japan – scoring his third try in as many clashes with Brave Blossoms – but Ireland’s disappointing 19-12 defeat in Shizuoka...
Healy, Ruddock And McGrath Post-Match Reaction
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIt was an historic day for Japanese rugby and a bitterly disappointing one for Ireland. The team are down but by no means out as we hear from Cian Healy, Rhys Ruddock and Luke McGrath. It’s very...
Japan v Ireland Gallery
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsDespite scoring two early tries Ireland lost out to a determined Japan in Shizuoka. Take a look at some of the photos from the day The post Japan v Ireland Gallery appeared first on Irish Rugby.
WATCH: Tongan centre demonstrates big LEGAL hit at RWC
6 years ago by Rugby DumpTonga and Bristol Bears centre Siale Piutau made a textbook big hit on Argentina centre Matias Orlando on Saturday in round two of the Rugby World Cup in Japan.
