Cian Bohane Reflects On UCC’s AIL Division 1A Survival
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUCC had six opportunities to unleash their famous ‘Ta Rax’ victory cry during the 2018-19 All-Ireland League season. Four of them were on the way to finishing 8th in Division 1A. Two more ensured they’d...
Ulster Battle Past Connacht To Book Semi-Final Trip To Glasgow
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster gave Rory Best and Darren Cave a memorable Kingspan Stadium send-off as a 21-13 win over provincial rivals Connacht earned them a GUINNESS PRO14 semi-final date with Glasgow Warriors on Friday,...
Final Flourish Ensures UCC Retain Their Division 1A Place
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUCC retained their All-Ireland League Division 1A status thanks to a 41-19 promotion/relegation play-off final victory over a valiant Old Wesley side at the Mardyke. Scrum pressure forced a 50th-minute...
Late Hero Hanrahan Kicks Munster Through To All-Irish Semi-Final
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBenetton Rugby’s best ever season ended in a gut-wrenching 15-13 defeat at Thomond Park as JJ Hanrahan’s fantastic late penalty from halfway kept Munster’s GUINNESS PRO14 title hopes...
Stunning hands leave defenders puzzled in EPIC team try
6 years ago by Rugby DumpWaratahs centre Karmichael Hunt showed sublime skill in the build up to an epic team try against the Bulls in round 12 of Super rugby.
Chiefs execute textbook lineout move to score slick try
6 years ago by Rugby DumpChiefs replacement front-rower Angus Taavao-Matau finished off a textbook line out move to score one of his two tries in a thrilling draw against the Highlanders.
Wood: Experience Counts For A Lot At This Stage
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWhen Clontarf last captured the All-Ireland League Division 1A title in 2016, a future Ireland international was the heart of all that was good about their performance. Still a member of the Leinster Academy...
Barr: There’s Great Respect Between The Two Clubs
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsCork Constitution and Clontarf will add a new chapter to their enduring rivalry tomorrow afternoon when they square off in the All-Ireland League Division 1A decider at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 3pm)....
All-Ireland League: Division 1A Promotion/Relegation Play-Off Final Preview
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe penultimate match of the entire All-Ireland League season pits UCC against Old Wesley. The Cork students are 80 minutes away from retaining their Division 1A status, but will be wary of a tenacious...
Laumape burns through Rebels defence to score awesome solo try
6 years ago by Rugby DumpNgani Laumape went full beast mode against the Melbourne Rebels in round 12 of Super Rugby.
