Punches thrown as young Hibbard gets feisty with two Springboks props on 2008 tour
4 years ago by Rugby DumpBack in 2008 Wales hooker Richard Hibbard took on two Springboks props by himself during the first Test match of their Summer tour to South Africa.
Leavy Back In Leinster Team For Edinburgh Test
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsDan Leavy is one of five changes to the Leinster team for Monday’s Guinness PRO14 encounter with Edinburgh at the RDS (kick-off 8.15pm). Leavy has made a successful return in recent weeks from his...
McIlroy To Make First Ulster Start
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland Under-20 international Ethan McIlroy will step up for his first senior start when Ulster face Zebre at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi on Monday (kick-off 7pm local time/6pm Irish time). Head coach Dan...
Immense scrummaging performance turns Japanese Top League game on its head in 2017
4 years ago by Rugby DumpIn late 2017 Toyota Verblitz tighthead prop Yoto Loki produced one of the best scrummaging performances in recent years after coming off the bench.
WATCH: Specman scores brilliant 60-metre try with cleaver half-volley and Superman dive
4 years ago by Rugby DumpSouth Africa sevens star Rosko Specman scored an incredible individual try for the Cheetahs in round six of Super Rugby Unlocked on Saturday.
Disappointing Return For Connacht Against Three-Try Scarlets
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Scarlets’ swashbuckling attack earned them a 20-14 Guinness PRO14 win over Connacht in heavy wind and rain at the Sportsground. Ryan Conbeer made it three tries in two games with a well-taken...
Ryan ‘Delighted’ To Step Up As On-Field Captain
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsOn a night that saw a number of players adapting to roles at short notice, James Ryan relished the opportunity to become Ireland’s stand-in captain against Wales at the Aviva Stadium. With skipper...
Fryday – Ireland Women To Come Back Stronger In 2021
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsNichola Fryday says adaptability and positivity underpin the approach to Ireland Women’s training across November and December. The squad will gather for a series of camps in the coming weeks as the...
Canada winger destroyed by viscous Tongan shoulder charge in 2013 Pacific Nations Cup
4 years ago by Rugby DumpCanadian winger Matt Evans was left motionless on the floor after being shoulder charged by Tongan full back David Halaifonua during a Test match in 2013.
O’Donoghue To Lead Munster Against Ospreys
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsFollowing last week’s postponement, Munster return to Guinness PRO14 action against the Ospreys at Thomond Park on Sunday (kick-off 2.45pm). There are five changes to the side that defeated the Dragons...
