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Head-To-Head: Ireland v Scotland

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A statistical preview of today’s Guinness Six Nations second round encounter between Celtic rivals Ireland and Scotland at BT Murrayfield in Edinburgh (kick-off 2.15pm). 2019 GUINNESS SIX NATIONS...

Ireland Club XV Emerge Unbeaten To Win Back Dalriada Cup

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Cork Constitution out-half Aidan Moynihan amassed an impressive haul of 14 points to ensure the Ireland Club team drew with Scotland Clubs and won the Dalriada Cup for the first time since 2014. DALRIADA...

Women’s All-Ireland League: Round 11 Previews

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Reigning champions UL Bohemians resume their Women’s All-Ireland League campaign with a top of the table clash with leaders Railway Union, while Cooke and Blackrock are also looking to make home...

Clontarf Lead The Way In Irish Club Rugby International Series

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

January, 2019 The Club International series first became part of the Irish rugby calendar in 2006. It was a platform to give the very best of the All-Ireland League a chance to shine. 211 players have...

Head-To-Head: Ireland v Scotland

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A statistical preview of Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations second round encounter between Celtic rivals Ireland and Scotland at BT Murrayfield in Edinburgh (kick-off 2.15pm). 2019 GUINNESS SIX NATIONS...

Hodnett: There’s Huge Competition For Places

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Following in the footsteps of the Wycherley brothers – Fineen and Josh – and Gavin Coombes, John Hodnett is the latest player from west Cork to make his mark for the Ireland Under-20s. Despite...

Ireland Team Named For Scotland Game

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland coaching group have announced the 23 players that will line out against Scotland at BT Murrayfield on Saturday afternoon in Round 2 of the Guinness Six Nations.   Captain Rory Best is joined...

Coetzee Signs Three-Year Extension With Ulster

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby have been boosted by the news that Marcell Coetzee has put pen to paper on a three-year contract extension, keeping him at Kingspan Stadium until at least the summer of 2022. The strong-carrying...

Ireland Club Team Named For Dalriada Cup Decider

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Head Coach Morgan Lennon has made six changes to the Ireland Club XV side for Friday’s Club International series decider against Scottish Clubs. The Irish will have a 14-point advantage at Energia Park...

All Roads Lead To Belfast For Irish Students

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

THE Irish Universities Rugby Union (IURU), sponsored by Maxol, has announced a 23-man match squad ahead of the upcoming international clash with the Scottish Students, taking place in Belfast on Sunday...