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Brian O'Driscoll: Rio exposure can take Rugby Sevens to new level

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Former Ireland captain O'Driscoll has tipped Sevens to one day sit alongside rugby's traditional format, and on an equal footing to boot.

Irish Rugby TV: Lansdowne v Cork Con #UBL Highlights

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Highlights from Cork Constitution's two-try 15-13 victory over dethroned Division 1A champions Lansdowne in the Ulster Bank League. The Leesiders, who are third in the table, still have a shot at a home...

JACKSON COLUMN: Connacht prepare for an old face in Farley

1 decade ago by Connacht Rugby Official

By the time Connacht emerge from their dressing-room in Grenoble on Saturday bearing the flag of the Guinness PRO12, Andrew Farley will have been awaiting their arrival with some trepidation, writes Peter...

Aki Wins Connacht Player Of The Month Award

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht centre Bundee Aki has been named the province's Player of the Month for February in association with Hartmanns Jewellers and Seiko Watches.

Ulster Sign Exciting Young Out-Halves

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby's long-term succession planning at out-half received a boost today as it was announced that Brett Herron will be joining the province from Bath and that Ireland Under-20 star Johnny...

Connacht Injury Update

1 decade ago by Connacht Rugby

Ahead of the Challenge Cup quarter final away to Grenoble on Saturday night (9:05pm), the Connacht Rugby medical team provided the following update. Jake Heenan (ankle) and Kieran Marmion (quad) have...

Twickenham to host rugby championship test between Argentina and Australia

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The game, which is a 'home' fixture for Argentina, will conclude this year's competition.

Lam urges departing Connacht players to end on high

1 decade ago by Connacht Rugby Official

Pat Lam faces a summer of change at Connacht as the Guinness PRO12 club confirmed seven players will be leaving at the end of the season.

Joe Marler sorry for 'gypsy boy' comment and will accept World Rugby ruling

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Joe Marler has apologised for calling Wales prop Samson Lee a "gypsy boy", and insisted he is not a racist ahead of a World Rugby misconduct hearing on Tuesday.