Ireland Team Named For French Test
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland team to play France in Round 4 of the Guinness Six Nations Championship at Aviva Stadium on Sunday afternoon has been named. Rory Best returns to the starting line-up to captain the side and...
Nic A Bhaird Brings Sevens Work-Rate To Irish Front Row
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBallincollig native Deirbhile Nic a Bhaird believes the Ireland Women are equipped to challenge a formidable French scrum when the sides meet in the Women’s Six Nations at Energia Park on Saturday...
McNamara: We’ll Challenge France With Our Frantic Pace And Energy
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland Under-20 head coach Noel McNamara has dismissed the notion that France’s away struggles in recent seasons give his side the upper hand for tonight’s U-20 Six Nations showdown at Irish...
Rugby world reacts after farcical Champions League football dive
6 years ago by Rugby DumpA number of rugby players, past and present, have taken to Twitter to discuss a farcical dive in football’s Champions League. The incident saw Roma’s Edin Džeko belatedly fall to the ground when...
Kernohan: Coming Into A Winning Camp Made It A Lot Easier
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWith 13 senior provincial appearances already under his belt, Ulster winger Angus Kernohan is the most experienced player in the current Ireland Under-20 squad. The newly-turned 20-year-old is in his second...
UPDATE: Cheetahs prop gets lengthy suspension after yellow card for 'Striking with the shoulder'
6 years ago by Rugby DumpCheetahs prop Ox Nche has faced the full wrath of a Disciplinary Committee after he was viewed as being fairly leniently sin-binned when he took Leinster's Fergus McFadden out in a dangerous challenge...
All-Ireland League Division 1B: Round 14 Review
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBuccaneers bucked the trend for home wins in Division 1B last weekend, as they won at former leaders Malone to move out of the bottom two. Old Wesley have gone four points clear at the summit, while fellow...
All-Ireland League Division 1B: Round 14 Review
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBuccaneers bucked the trend for home wins in Division 1B last weekend, as they won at former leaders Malone to move out of the bottom two. Old Wesley have gone four points clear at the summit, while fellow...
THROWBACK: Wales' mesmeric try against Scotland in 1977 had everything
6 years ago by Rugby DumpAhead of the much anticipated Scotland and Wales 6 Nations clash this coming weekend at Murrayfield, here is a quick look back at two classic tries scored between the two sides when they met at the very...
WATCH: England employ unique training ground drill to improve under high ball
6 years ago by Rugby DumpEngland Rugby have taken to Instagram to share their training techniques ahead of Italy’s visit to Twickenham on Saturday. The clip shows the backs catching high balls with attack coach Scott Wisemantel...
