Ulster Announce Deysel's Retirement
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster Rugby have confirmed that Jean Deysel is retiring from professional rugby with immediate effect. The South African back rower enjoyed an excellent career that saw him win four caps for the Springboks.
Irish Rugby TV: Aviva Minis Festival Visits Tullamore
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsOver 500 boys and girls took part in the Aviva Mini Rugby Festival in Tullamore RFC last Saturday. It was another action-packed and fun-filled day on and off the pitch.
Irish Rugby TV: David Nucifora On Sustaining Elite Success
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIRFU Performance Director David Nucifora spoke to Irish Rugby TV about sustaining Ireland's success at the professional level of the game and plans for the Women's game at elite level.
Ireland Women Lay Down Marker With Sixth-Place Stateside Run
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Women were a whisker away from upsetting Australia, the reigning HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series champions, as they began the new season with a momentum-building sixth place finish at...
Record World Series Win Sends Ireland Through To Glendale's Last-Eight
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Women wrapped up day one of the USA 7s tournament with a record HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series win, sweeping Fiji aside on a 59-7 scoreline to set up a Cup quarter-final crack at New...
All-Ireland League Division 1A: Round 3 Review
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLansdowne got their title defence back on track with a two-try victory over UCD under the Belfield Bowl floodlights on Friday, while Tom Hayes' Shannon side were in superb form this afternoon as they came...
Leinster 'A' Team Shows Three Changes For Celtic Cup Final
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Leinster 'A' team to face their Scarlets counterparts in Saturday afternoon's Celtic Cup final at Parc y Scarlets (kick-off 4pm) has been announced.
Blade Chosen To Lead Connacht Against Sale
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsScrum half Caolin Blade will captain Connacht for the first time when the westerners take on Sale Sharks at the AJ Bell Stadium in the European Challenge Cup on Saturday (kick-off 3pm).
Tomane Is Leinster's Lone Change For Toulouse Test
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Leinster team to play Toulouse in the second round of the Heineken Champions Cup at Stade Ernest Wallon on Sunday (kick-off 4.15pm local time/3.15pm Irish time) has been announced by head coach Leo...
Ulster Bring In Shanahan, Moore And Treadwell
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster head coach Dan McFarland has named his team for the first ever meeting with Racing 92 in Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup round 2 fixture in Paris (kick-off 6.30pm local time/5.30pm Irish time).
