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Munster Building Nicely For Bordeaux Mission

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Yesterday saw the Munster squad begin preparations at the High Performance Centre in UL for Sunday's Champions Cup semi-final against Racing 92 at Bordeaux's Stade Chaban-Delmas (kick-off 4.15pm local...

Leavy: We Have To Play Our Best Game And Leave No Stone Unturned

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

In-form Leinster flanker Dan Leavy believes the Scarlets will be full of confidence when they come to the Aviva Stadium to face the tournament favourites in Saturday's opening Champions Cup semi-final...

Bateman Cup - A Brief History

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ahead of Saturday's Ulster Bank Bateman Cup final showdown between Division 1A heavyweights Cork Constitution and Lansdowne, we take a look back at the history of this venerable All-Ireland trophy.

Bateman Cup Final Brings Together Clubs From Inaugural 1922 Clash

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

History will be made no matter who comes out on top in this Saturday's Ulster Bank Bateman Cup final. Defending champions Cork Constitution are hoping to take their record haul to six successive titles,...

Portlaoise to Host Women's All-Ireland League Decider

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Old Belvedere and defending champions UL Bohemians will meet in the Women's All-Ireland League final for a third year in a row. Portlaoise Rugby Club has been chosen as the host venue for next Saturday's...

Aviva Minis A Huge Success In Tullamore and UL Bohs

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The final two provincial Aviva Minis festival took place in Tullamore and Ul Bohemians last week with both days proving to be a huge success.

Ireland Women's Sevens Squad Announced For Kitakyushu 7s

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Women's Sevens squad for the third leg of the HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens World Series in Kitakyushu, Japan next weekend has been named.

Women's All-Ireland League: Semi-Finals Review

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Two hugely different Women's All-League semi-finals propelled Old Belvedere and UL Bohemians into next Saturday's decider, writes Michael Gallagher. Belvedere were three-point winners of a thrilling encounter...

IRFU And Ulster Rugby Statement On Paddy Jackson And Stuart Olding

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Following a review, conducted in the aftermath of recent court proceedings, the Irish Rugby Football Union and Ulster Rugby have revoked the contracts of Patrick Jackson and Stuart Olding with immediate...

IRFU And Ulster Rugby Statement On Craig Gilroy

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

THE IRFU and Ulster Rugby have issued the following statement.