French teenager playing for Stade Francais dies in rugby match
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyA teenage rugby player with French side Stade Francais has died after being injured in a game.
CJ Stander predicts hot reception in France
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyCJ Stander has lent some perspective to the disquiet over Munster’s failure to grab a bonus point against Castres last weekend.
Paddy Jackson to face Connacht in Perpignan clash
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyPaddy Jackson is back in the Perpignan side that faces Connacht in the Challenge Cup tomorrow night.
Ulster Field Unchanged Team For Scarlets Showdown
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster head coach Dan McFarland has confirmed an unchanged matchday 23 for Friday night's Heineken Champions Cup round 4 encounter with the Scarlets at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.45pm).
Academy Trio Included For Connacht's Return Match Against Perpignan
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht head coach Andy Friend has named Academy players Conor Fitzgerald and Kieran Joyce in his starting line-up and Matthew Burke on the bench for the trip to Perpignan in the European Challenge Cup...
Rory Best to become Ulster's most capped player in Europe
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyUlster Head Coach Dan McFarland has named an unchanged squad for tomorrow’s Heineken Champions Cup Round 4 match against Scarlets at 7.45pm in Kingspan Stadium.
UIster won’t get sloppy in Belfast, vows John Cooney
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJohn Cooney believes that complacency is not a word that will feature in Ulster’s game plan tomorrow night in the second stanza of their Heineken Champions Cup shoot-out with the Scarlets at the...
Stockdale Wins BBC NI Sports Personality Of The Year Award
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster and Ireland winger Jacob Stockdale has been chosen as the 2018 BBC Northern Ireland Sports Personality of the Year. The 22-year-old had a terrific calendar year, scoring eight tries in ten Tests...
Schmidt Is Philips Sports Manager Of The Year For A Second Time
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has been announced as the Philips Sports Manager of the Year for 2018, receiving his award from Brendan Griffin, Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, at a function in...
Banned Leinster flags failed 'snap test, slip test and fire test', say Bath
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyBath Rugby have issued a lengthy statement about the reasons behind their decision to prevent Leinster distributing 1,500 flags to travelling supporters last Saturday.
