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All-Ireland Junior Cup: First Round Previews

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The cream of junior club rugby across the island will be on display this weekend as the All-Ireland Junior Cup kicks off. Ashbourne begin their bid for a third title in-a-row, while Waterpark, who are...

All-Ireland League: Division 2B Previews

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The leading three clubs in Division 2B are all away from home this weekend, with leaders MU Barnhall heading north to Belfast Harlequins, second-placed Greystones facing a Friday Night lights clash with...

Larmour Nominated For 'Breakthrough Player Of The Year'

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Jordan Larmour is one of three players nominated for the World Rugby 'Breakthrough Player of the Year' 2018.

Ulster Include 7s Flyer Baloucoune

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby have handed Ireland 7s flyer Robert Baloucoune his first senior start for the province when they host Dragons in Kingspan Stadium on Friday night.

Bealham The Latest Connacht Player To Sign Contract Extension

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht and Ireland prop Finlay Bealham has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at the Sportsground until the end of the 2020/21 season.

Marmion's Return Boosts Connacht For Bridgend Trip

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland scrum half Kieran Marmion has returned to the Connacht team to face the Ospreys at the Morganstone Brewery Field in Bridgend on Friday night (kick-off 8.05pm).

Keith Earls Signs IRFU Contract Extension To 2021

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The IRFU and Munster Rugby are delighted to confirm that Keith Earls has signed an IRFU contract extension which will see him continue his career at Munster up to at least the end of June 2021.

Ireland Squad Named For 2018 GUINNESS Series

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A 42-man Ireland squad, including three uncapped players, has been named for the sold-out GUINNESS Series Tests against Argentina, New Zealand and USA, and the Rugby Weekend match against Italy in Chicago.

GUINNESS PRO14: Round 7 Preview

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Two captivating rounds of European rugby are now done and dusted as the GUINNESS PRO14 flies back into view this weekend with a full schedule of games.

All-Ireland League Division 1B: Round 3 Review

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Only six points separate top from bottom in Division 1B of the All-Ireland League following an eventful third round, which saw Ballymena, Buccaneers, City of Armagh and Ballynahinch all pick up their first...