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Murphy Looking Forward To ‘Getting Stuck In’ Against Leinster

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster flanker Jordi Murphy may have enjoyed seven successful seasons with this weekend’s Heineken Champions Cup opponents Leinster, but with just a few days left before the Aviva Stadium showdown,...

Rampaging Samoan prop sets up fantastic try for Stade Francais halfback

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Stade Français completed a dominant 32-16 victory at home to Castres last weekend to remain within touching distance of the Top 14 play-offs, heading into the business end of the season. The hosts easily...

Footage of this brutal schoolboy tackle has divided opinions amongst rugby fans

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

In the last few days a tackle has been circulating that has completely split rugby fans. Arguments abound about the legality of it, but also the moral standpoint as some say it looked unnecessarily dangerous....

Carbery Signs Munster Contract Extension Until 2022

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Joey Carbery has signed a two-year contract extension which will see him remain with the province until June 2022. The 23-year-old out-half joined Munster...

Richmond To Host Mental Health And Well-Being Event

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Richmond RFC are holding a Mental health and Well-Being evening in their clubhouse in Rhebogue on Tuesday April 2nd at 7.30pm. The Limerick club are issuing an open invitation to the wider community and...

One each way as Nemani Nadolo is second player sent off within minutes of play

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Montpellier secured a crucial third win in a row to keep themselves in contention for the Top 14 play-offs by defeating Pau 24-15. Vern Cotter's side came out on top in a tight match marred by a red card...

International Rugby Fans Set to Descend on Japan for Rugby World Cup 2019

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland supporters are amongst the top three international ticket purchasers for Rugby World Cup 2019 as ticket sales enter the final stages. Irish supporters helped to set a Rugby World Cup record attendance...

Irish Rugby TV: Cooke Aiming To End Season With Shield Silverware

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Cooke are determined to finish the season with some silverware after their fifth place finish in the Women’s All-Ireland League. Head coach Wayne Kelly told Irish Rugby TV that their sights are firmly...

More slick play shows why Gloucester are wise to keep Danny Cipriani on

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

With Danny Cipriani edging ever closer to signing a new deal with Gloucester, there was no better time to make a statement than against his former club Wasps last Saturday.

Connemara Battle Hardened For All-Ireland League Qualifiers

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connemara say they’ll be giving the All-Ireland League qualifiers a “good crack” after victory in the Connacht Junior Cup on Sunday. The Blacks will certainly be battle hardened after another clash...