Briggs boost for Ireland's World Cup plans
7 years ago by Irish IndependentIreland captain Niamh Briggs has been included in a 48-strong training squad that will begin preparations for the World Cup in August.
Ireland name large World Cup squad
7 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsThe squads include 13 players with previous World Cup experience including Claire Molloy, Marie-Louise Reilly, Niamh Briggs and Nora Stapleton, who will be hoping to appear in their third World Cup...
Festival captures WRWC 2017 excitement
7 years ago by World RugbyIreland captain Niamh Briggs was at Carton House to witness a mini Women's Rugby World Cup festival as part of the trophy tour.
Weekly Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTongan international Tevita Koloamatangi joins London Irish London Irish have strengthened their back-row with the signing of Tongan international Tevita Koloamatangi until the end of the season. Koloamatangi...
Ireland Women's Captain out through injury
7 years ago by Ireland RugbyThe IRFU medical team have confirmed that Ireland Women's captain Niamh Briggs has sustained a hamstring that will see her ruled out for the remainder of the Women's Six Nations. IRFU made...
Women's Six Nations: Ireland women suffer Briggs injury blow
7 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland captain Niamh Briggs is ruled out for the rest of the Women's Six Nations because of a hamstring injury.
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTigers confirm the signing of France international centre Maxime Mermoz Tigers agreed terms with the 30-year-old Mermoz after losing both Matt Toomua and Manu Tuilagi to long-term injury this...
In Touch: RBS 6 Nations Edition Out Now
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIn this month's Championship special edition of 'In Touch', we talk to Ireland captains Rory Best and Niamh Briggs ahead of the big kick-off.
Ireland Women name their side to face Scotland
7 years ago by Ireland RugbyIreland women's coach Tom Tierney named his squad to face Scotland in their opening Six Nations fixture against Scotland, on Friday. Ailsa Hughes wil be making her debut at scrum half, while Paula...
Briggs misses opener
7 years ago by Irish IndependentIreland will begin their Six Nations campaign on Friday night in Scotland without their influential skipper Niamh Briggs.
