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In Pics: Ireland U-18 Women Win Home Nations Sevens In Edinburgh

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Under-18 Women's Home Nations Sevens tournament is a new addition to the summer schedule, and the Adam Griggs-coached Ireland team took the honours in the first leg in Edinburgh last weekend. Check...

Eddy Readies Ireland Sevens Squads For World Cup Challenge

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

As the Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco come sharply into focus, Anthony Eddy, the IRFU's Director of Women's and Sevens Rugby, believes the Sevens code is continuing to grow and gain popularity...

Connacht Snap Up Back Rower Fainga'a

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby have announced the signing of back rower Colby Fainga'a from Australian Super Rugby side the Melbourne Rebels. He will join up with the Connacht squad on the conclusion of the Rebels' Super...

In Pics: Announcement Of Ireland's World Cup Sevens Squads

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The start of the Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco is now less than two weeks away, and the announcement of both the Ireland Men's and Women's squads for the tournament has added to the levels of...

Eddy Confirms Ireland Women's Sevens Squad For World Cup

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Anthony Eddy, IRFU Director of Women's and Sevens Rugby, has revealed the Ireland Women's Sevens squad to play at the upcoming Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament in San Francisco.

Ireland Men's Sevens Squad Announced For RWC Sevens

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Men's Sevens squad to compete at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco has been confirmed by Anthony Eddy, the IRFU Director of Sevens Rugby.

Ulster Sign Out-Half Burns On Two-Year Deal

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby have confirmed that Gloucester's Irish-qualified out-half Billy Burns will join the province this summer on a two-year contract.

Hong Kong Berth Secured As Ireland Finish Third In Exeter

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Men's Sevens team were bronze medal winners at the Exeter leg of the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series, sealing their place at next year's Hong Kong World Series qualifier with one tournament...

Ireland U-18 Women Enjoy Clean Sweep Of Home Nations Sevens Wins

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Under-18 Women's Sevens team were in supreme form when winning the inaugural U-18 Home Nations Sevens tournament in Edinburgh over the weekend. They won all five of their matches, scoring 25...

Ireland Advance As Top Seeds From Exeter Pool Stages

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Three well-judged victories catapulted Ireland into the Cup quarter-finals of the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series tournament in Exeter, as they extended their winning streak in European action this...