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I can't understand why Henshaw would leave Connacht for Leinster

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

If the rumours are to be believed, Connacht Rugby will lose its biggest star to a Leinster contract before the season is out.

IRFU Appoint Peter Smyth As Leinster Rugby Academy Manager

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The IRFU and Leinster Rugby are pleased to announce that Peter Smyth will be taking up the role of Academy Manager at Leinster Rugby.

Injured Leinster Quartet 'Getting Close', But Conan Suffers Broken Foot

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ahead of Saturday's European Champions Cup match against Bath at the Recreation Ground, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen confirmed that several injured players could return for the crucial round 2 clash.

Henderson Back For Ulster's Showdown With Sarries

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Iain Henderson has returned from injury and will make his 50th Ulster appearance in Friday night's sold-out European Champions Cup clash with Saracens at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.45pm).

Munster 'A' Make Five Changes For Yorkshire Carnegie Clash

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster 'A' continue their British & Irish Cup campaign when they welcome Yorkshire Carnegie to Kinsale RFC on Friday (kick-off 8pm). In announcing the team, head coach Mick O'Driscoll has made five...

Furlong To Line Out With Leinster 'A'

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster 'A' face Moseley RFC in their second fixture of this season's British & Irish Cup at Donnybrook on Friday night (kick-off 7.30pm).

Irish Rugby Mourns Jonah Lomu

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Irish rugby players, both current and past, have been paying tribute to world rugby icon Jonah Lomu since news of his tragic death in Auckland broke earlier today. Here are some of the quotes and tweets.

McCall Hungry For More After First Ulster Start

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Now in his fourth season with Ulster, it seems strange that Kyle McCall had to wait until a couple of weeks ago to make his first senior start for the province.

Sexton: We've Got To Show A Reaction

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

After losing 33-6 to Wasps at home last Sunday, the Leinster squad headed straight into a six-day turnaround ahead of this Saturday's European Champions Cup showdown with Bath at the Recreation Ground.

Audio-Descriptive Commentary Now Available At Kingspan Stadium

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby will launch a pilot audio-descriptive commentary programme for the 2015/16 season at Friday night's sold-out European Champions Cup game against Saracens.