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John Muldoon Announces His Retirement From Rugby

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht captain John Muldoon has announced that following 17 years with the province, he is to retire at the end of the 2017/18 season. Muldoon has represented his home province over 300 times and captained...

Irish Rugby TV: Draw Made For Brendan Johnston Cup

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The draw for the IRFU & Student Sport Ireland Third Level Colleges cup competitions was made at the Aviva Stadium last week. We hear from IRFU Junior Vice-President Nicky Comyn and Chair of SSI Carmel...

In Pics: Wales Women 19 Ireland Women 27

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Women's squad were back in match action on Sunday as they claimed a five-try 27-19 victory over Wales at the CCB Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach. Check out our match photo gallery.

Irish Rugby TV: Ireland Under-20 Six Nations Squad Announcement

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Under-20 squad was announced at the offices of team sponsors PwC yesterday. We spoke to new captain Tommy O'Brien, Ulster's Jonny Stewart and Managing Partner of PwC Ireland, Feargal O'Rourke.

Griggs And Griffin Reflect On Warm-Up Victory For Ireland Women

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The new Ireland Women's head coach and captain pairing of Adam Griggs and Ciara Griffin believe the squad can go into the upcoming Six Nations campaign confident of achieving success.

PRO14 Announce Official Media Partners For Final Series

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

PRO14 Rugby, the Sunday Times and the Times (Ireland edition) have launched their partnership ahead of the first ever GUINNESS PRO14 Final at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, May 26.

Irish Rugby TV: Ireland U-20 Head Coach Noel McNamara

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Under-20 head coach Noel McNamara unveiled the squad for the U-20 Six Nations Championship today. We spoke to him after the announcement at the headquarters of team sponsors PwC in Dublin.

European Form Pleases Keane As Connacht Aim For Gloucester Revenge

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht head coach Kieran Keane says the squad's confidence has been boosted by their unbeaten run in the Challenge Cup as they look forward to a home quarter-final against Gloucester over Easter weekend.

Tommy O'Brien To Captain Ireland Under-20s As Squad Is Announced

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Under-20 squad, sponsored by PwC, has been announced for the 2018 Under-20 Six Nations Championship by head coach Noel McNamara.  

Ulster Confirm They Will Not Proceed With Donald Signing

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster have released a statement confirming that former New Zealand out-half Stephen Donald (34) will not be joining the province due to injury.