Five things we learned from the Six Nations
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyEngland triumphed following a delayed climax to the championship.
Farrell: Our Errors Fed Energy To The French
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Andy Farrell believes missed opportunities were ultimately what cost his side in last night’s 35-27 Guinness Six Nations loss to a youthful France. Heading into the contest (with...
Ulster’s Rea To Reach Half-Century Mark Against Cardiff
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMatthew Rea is set to make his 50th Ulster appearance in their Guinness PRO14 match against Cardiff Blues at Rodney Parade on Monday (kick-off 6pm). The 27-year-old Ballymena man made his Ulster debut...
Tommy O’Brien Takes Centre Stage For Leinster
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has made three personnel changes and one positional switch to the team to play Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium on Monday (kick-off 8.15pm). Number 8 Rhys Ruddock will...
Johnny Sexton insists substitution reaction was down to Ireland’s display
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland captain Sexton cut an annoyed figure at being replaced by Ross Byrne in the final quarter of his side’s galling defeat at the Stade de France.
Guinness Six Nations: France 35 Ireland 27 – Gallery
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsA disappointing night in Paris sees Ireland finish third in the Guinness Six Nations Championship. Take a look at our gallery from Stade de France. The post Guinness Six Nations: France 35 Ireland 27 –...
Ireland Rue Missed Chances As Fluent France Come Out On Top
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsFrance provided the second-half fireworks as Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations title hopes were extinguished by a frustrating 35-27 defeat at the Stade de France. Prop Cian Healy’s 18th-minute...
Scotland ruin Alun Wyn Jones’ record appearance with victory in Llanelli
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe Scots’ triumph at a windswept Parc y Scarlets was their first away win against Wales for 18 years.
Ireland And Connacht Impress At Day 2 Of Academy 7s
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland took the spoils on day 2 of the IRFU Academy 7s with four wins out of four, but there was plenty of opportunity for the young academy players from the four provinces to impress. Eric Elwood’s...
IRFU Academy 7s – Day 2
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsOn a wild and windy day at the IRFU High Performance Centre, Day 2 of the IRFU Academy 7s provided some welcome action for the players. Ulster Rugby Academy Manager Kieran Campbell highlighted the importance...
