6nations

Ulster Milestone For McCloskey As Henderson Returns From Injury

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland international Stuart McCloskey will make his 100th Ulster appearance in Friday’s GUINNESS PRO14 encounter with the Ospreys at Morganstone Brewery Field (kick-off 7.35pm). The 26-year-old...

Farrell And Conway To Feature For Munster Against Southern Kings

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Munster team has been named for Friday night’s GUINNESS PRO14 clash with the Isuzu Southern Kings at Irish Independent Park (kick-off 7.35pm). The West Stand is sold out but Terrace tickets are...

GUINNESS PRO14: Round 15 Preview

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The GUINNESS PRO14 returns after a short break with a full programme during the first rest week of the Six Nations. The race for the play-off places is as tight as ever with two points separating four...

Connacht Confirm Contract Extension For Buckley

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby have confirmed that prop Denis Buckley has signed a two-year contract extension that will see him remain at his home province until the end of the 2020/21 season. The Roscommon native has...

Sean O’Brien Confirms London Irish Move

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Sean O’Brien is contracted to the IRFU until the end of Rugby World Cup 2019. He has made a significant contribution to both Leinster and Ireland both on and off the field over the course of his...

‘The Italy Game Is Going To Be A Cracker’ – Griggs

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Women’s head coach Adam Griggs believes Friday’s 22-5 bonus point win over Scotland in Glasgow gives his side confidence and something to build on heading into the middle round of the...

Ireland Squad Update

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad dispersed yesterday afternoon following Saturday’s victory over Scotland in Round 2 of the Guinness Six Nations Championship. There were no further injury concerns following the...

Lennon Praises Front Five As Ireland Club XV Celebrate Dalriada Cup Success

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Club XV head coach Morgan Lennon believes scrum dominance was the key to his side’s Dalriada Cup title win, which was confirmed by Friday night’s 19-all draw with Scotland Clubs at...

Women’s All-Ireland League: Round 11 Review

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

There were three home wins in the Women’s All-Ireland League on Saturday evening, with UL Bohemians closing the gap on leaders Railway Union, Blackrock College bouncing up to third place and Cooke...

Opta Match Facts Preview: Scotland v Ireland

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Opta bring you all the team and player facts you need as the build-up continues to Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations showdown with table-topping Scotland at BT Murrayfield today (kick-off 2.15pm)....