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‘Better Second Half’ Steers Leinster In Right Direction

4 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster maintained their hold on top spot in Conference A of the Guinness PRO14 with a 35-29 bonus-point defeat of Dragons at Rodney Parade. However, it was a far from convincing performance from the...

France scrum-half Antoine Dupont tests positive for coronavirus

4 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Three members of staff, including head coach Fabien Galthie, have previously tested positive.

Conway Returns For Munster’s Edinburgh Trip

4 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Munster team to face Edinburgh at BT Murrayfield on Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm) shows nine changes to the side that squeezed past Benetton Rugby last time out. Captaining the province this weekend,...

Connacht Bring In Ireland Trio For Cardiff Clash

4 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Bundee Aki, Ultan Dillane and Dave Heffernan will all start for Connacht in Saturday’s crucial Guinness PRO14 Conference B duel with Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground (kick-off 7.35pm). With six...

Rainey Old Boys Seek New Head Coach

4 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Rainey Old Boys are inviting applications for Head Coach or Player Coach. Their 1st XV compete in Division 2A of the Energia All-Ireland League. Job description and application form available are available...

Farrell Weighs Up Italian Challenge As Ireland Build For Rome

4 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Based on the recent run of the results between the two sides, Ireland will head into tomorrow week’s Guinness Six Nations match against Italy in Rome as firm favourites. Since losing out in the Italian...

Andy Farrell Press Conference

4 years ago by Irish Rugby News

As the Ireland squad assembled for a two-day mini-camp at the IRFU High Performance Centre, Head Coach Andy Farrell spoke to media on Thursday afternoon. Ireland are building towards the Guinness Six Nations...

Pressure does not faze Ireland coach Andy Farrell

4 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland have lost their opening two Six Nations fixtures for the first time

New group urges action on concussion in rugby

4 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Progressive Rugby, a body set up by former England international James Haskell, is calling for urgent reform.

Murphy To Captain Ulster For First Time

4 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Jordi Murphy will captain Ulster for the first time in Friday’s return to Guinness PRO14 action, while the trip to Glasgow will also mark significant milestones for Kieran Treadwell and Martin Moore. ...