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All Change For Wales As Jones Leads Returning Players

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Wales team has been announced for their final Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Saturday, with captain Alun Wyn Jones returning to the starting XV for the Aviva Stadium clash with Ireland (kick-off...

Andy Farrell believes naming World Cup squad has brought Ireland closer together

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Assistant coach Farrell insisted Ireland had been able to shake off criticism and bond closer together.

Ireland Team Named For Wales Test In Aviva Stadium

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland captain Rory Best will win his 120th cap on his last appearance in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The game also marks the final match for Joe Schmidt on Irish soil. Best, who will retire...

Sexton and Earls return for Schmidt's final home game

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Irish team to face Wales this Saturday has been announced.

Patchell named in much-changed Wales team for Dublin clash

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Wales and Ireland will both complete their World Cup warm-up schedules on Saturday.

Connacht Rugby announce new partnership with Ireland West Airport

6 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

Connacht Rugby are delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with Ireland West Airport Knock.   The partnership will see strong brand collaboration between the two organisations and will strengthen...

Stockdale motivated by keyboard warrior critics

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

It does not matter how secure Jacob Stockdale’s place in the Ireland first XV appeared, doubts about his status in the World Cup pecking order still lingered right up until the email from Joe Schmidt...

Habana sees Jones as a perfect fit for the Boks

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Brendan O’Brien The news that a foreign coach had been co-opted onto the Springboks ticket before leaving for Japan stirred fond memories for Bryan Habana.

Ross: Ruthless Schmidt may speak softly but he carries a big bloody stick

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

This time four years ago, Mike Ross was trying to figure out how to impress his fellow World Cup squad members.

Game time crucial for Billy Vunipola, says England forwards coach Borthwick

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Saracens star will start against Italy at St James’ Park on Friday evening.