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Munster Make Four Changes Up Front

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Munster team to face Gloucester at Thomond Park in the second round of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday (kick-off 1pm) has been named by head coach Johann van Graan.

Ireland Under 18s Squads Named For Mid-Term Training Camps

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland U18 Clubs and the Ireland U18 Schools squads have both been named for their respective training camps over the mid-term break.

Munster Confirm Contract Extensions And Signing Of Scrum Half McCarthy

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Chris Cloete, James Cronin, Neil Cronin, Chris Farrell and Tommy O'Donnell have all signed contract extensions, while scrum half Nick McCarthy is set to join...

Irish Rugby TV: Aviva Minis Festival At UL Bohemians

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Munster leg of the Aviva Minis Festival season took place in UL Bohs last Sunday. Teams from all over Munster and visiting teams from Leinster enjoyed the fun on the day and a visit from Ireland and...

Irish Rugby TV: Aviva Minis Visits City Of Armagh

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Aviva Minis Festival rolled into The Palace Grounds at City of Armagh RFC last Saturday and despite the best efforts of the weather the 400 boys and girls enjoyed a wonderful day on and off the pitch...

All-Ireland League Division 1B: Round 2 Review

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Division 1B pacesetters Naas and Malone doubled up with their second victories of the new All-Ireland League season on Saturday, while Banbridge's front row impressed as they opened their win account at...

All-Ireland League Division 2A: Round 3 Review

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Navan are the only unbeaten left in Division 2A, moving to the top of the table ahead of the first break in this season's fixtures. It was a good weekend too for Dolphin and Nenagh Ormond who picked up...

All-Ireland League Division 2B: Round 3 Review

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Dungannon have climbed into the top four on the back of their Ulster derby victory over Belfast Harlequins, while Corinthians opened their win account against in-form Sunday's Well, and MU Barnhall continue...

Ulster Lock Browne To Retire

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster second row Peter Browne has announced his decision to retire from the game, with immediate effect. He won 34 caps for the province, as well as making a number of appearances for the Ulster 'A' team.

Women's 7s Squad Named For World Series Opener In Colorado

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Thirteen players have been named as part of the Ireland Women's 7s squad for the opening round of the 2018-19 HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series in Glendale, Colorado this weekend.