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#AILWOMENSTRY Of The Month – April Shortlist

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Three crucial tries make the shortlist for April as Railway Union were crowned champions and Suttonians earned promotion to the Women’s All-Ireland League. The winner of the #AILWomensTry of the...

Andrew Conway canters in for intercept try before getting a nasty Stephen Fitzgerald surprise

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Perhaps two of the biggest errors this season, particularly in the Champions Cup, are Freddie Burns’ and Jacob Stockdale’s try line blunders.

Munster Close Out Regular Season With Interpro Win

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster and Connacht finished the league phase of the GUINNESS PRO14 playing each other at Thomond Park, Johann van Graan’s men prevailing 27-14 ahead of next Saturday’s quarter-final against...

Cork Constitution Show Clinical Edge To End Trinity’s Hopes

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Cork Constitution’s well-drilled defence restricted Dublin University to just three points as they qualified for their fourth successive All-Ireland League final. The 23-3 win at Temple Hill sets...

Rea Try Proves Crucial As Ulster Edge Out Leinster

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It was two tries apiece at Kingspan Stadium where Jimmy O’Brien, David Shanahan, Fergus McFadden and debutant back rower Marcus Rea all touched down. Rea’s 62nd-minute effort steered Ulster...

Sevu Reece dominates as Super Rugby dazzles with five outstanding tries in Round 11

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

With round 11 of Super Rugby in the books, it's once again looking like the Crusaders, then everyone else. Winger Sevu Reece is quickly becoming the next hot commodity for the Christchurch-based franchise...

Ryan, Naoupu And Deegan Honoured At Leinster Awards Ball

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Leinster Rugby Awards Ball took place yesterday evening in the InterContinental Dublin hotel as players, both past and present, celebrated the 2018/19 season to date and said a fond farewell to a number...

Railway Union Claim Women’s All-Ireland League Title For First Time

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Railway Union clinched their first Women’s All-Ireland League title with a dramatic 13-8 win over defending champions UL Bohemians at Energia Park on Saturday afternoon. Here’s some of the photos...

McBryde To Join Leinster As Assistant Coach

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Following the announcement earlier today of John Fogarty’s new role with the IRFU and the Ireland team, Leinster have confirmed that Robin McBryde will join the province as assistant coach after...

Fogarty To Drive National Academy Forwards Programme And Join Ireland Coaching Staff

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

John Fogarty will take up the role of IRFU National Academy forwards coach from July 1, 2019. Fogarty will be working across all four provinces to further develop the alignment and deliver a technical...