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McCartney Named Connacht's Player Of The Month

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht front row forward Tom McCartney has been named the province's Player of the Month for December in association with Hartmanns Jewellers and Seiko Watches.

McSharry Commits To Connacht

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have today announced that 24-year-old centre Dave McSharry has signed a new deal that will keep him at the Sportsground until at least the summer of 2017.

Ireland Team Open Training Session - Friday, January 30

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad will hold an open training session at the Aviva Stadium on Friday, January 30 as they prepare for the RBS 6 Nations Championship.

Williams Set For First European Start

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster head coach Anthony Foley has named his team for Saturday's European Champions Cup showdown with Saracens at Allianz Park (kick-off 1pm). He has made eight changes to the side that started against...

Heaslip, Moore And McFadden All Start For Leinster

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Jamie Heaslip returns from injury to captain the Leinster team that has been announced for Saturday's European Champions Cup round 5 encounter with Castres Olympique at the RDS (kick-off 5.30pm).

Four Changes For Connacht

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Connacht team to face Exeter Chiefs in round 5 of the European Challenge Cup at the Sportsground on Sunday (kick-off 3.15pm) has been named. Head coach Pat Lam has made four personnel changes to the...

Prop Ross Included For Ulster's Toulon Test

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Darren Cave will play his 150th game for Ulster on Saturday as the province take on Toulon in the European Champions Cup at the Stade Félix Mayol (kick-off 4.15pm local time/3.15pm Irish time).

European Challenge Cup Preview: Pool 2

9 years ago

Pool  2 is very much a two-horse race as we enter into the final two weekends of games.  Exeter Chiefs lead the way with 16 points but they are closely followed by Connacht with 14 points as...

Connacht Eagles Come Out On Top Against Leinster 'A'

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Eagles were in clinical form as their 17-point first half tally was enough to overcome a young Leinster 'A' team in today's 'A' interprovincial clash at the Sportsground.

O'Connell Eyes Up European Double Over Sarries

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster second row Paul O'Connell is looking forward to locking horns again with Saracens in round 5 of the European Champions Cup at Allianz Park on Saturday (kick-off 1pm).