Michael O'Flanagan RIP (1922-2015)
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe death has occurred of Michael O'Flanagan, one of the last surviving members of Ireland's 1948 Grand Slam winning squad. Aged 92, the Dublin-born former winger and centre passed away at St. Vincent's...
GUINNESS PRO12: Round 2 Video Highlights/Match Photos
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster made it two wins from two and Leinster enjoyed their maiden competitive victory under Leo Cullen, while Connacht and Ulster both tasted defeat on the road in round 2 of the GUINNESS PRO12. Check...
Pro12 Highlights: Glasgow Warriors vs Connacht
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht leave it to little to late as they lose by a point away to Glasgow. A horrible first half by the Irish men saw them down by 17 points down at half time. A quick brace of tries gave Connacht a...
Ireland Girls Finish Sixth In European Sevens Tournament
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Under-18 Sevens Girls squad battled their way to a sixth place finish at the Rugby Europe U-18 Grand Prix Seven Series in Liege, Belgium today.
Ireland U-18 Girls To Face England In European Quarter-Final
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Under-18 Girls finished third in Pool B on the opening day of the Rugby Europe Under-18 Grand Prix Seven Series in Liege, Belgium. They will play defending champions England in tomorrow morning's...
Youthful Leinster bag first PRO12 win of the season
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyLeinster picked up their first Guinness PRO12 win under new head coach Leo Cullen as they overcame a battling Cardiff Blues side 23-15 at the the RDS.
Ulster Bank League: Division 1A Review
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsCentre pair Tom Farrell and Tom Daly starred behind a dominant scrum as Lansdowne began their Division 1A title defence with a 29-6 bonus point victory over Young Munster this afternoon.
Ulster Bank League: Division 1B Review
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsBrett Wilkinson won today's battle of the former props-turned-head coaches in Ulster Bank League Division 1B as his Buccaneers side beat Marcus Horan's Shannon 21-11 at Dubarry Park.
Ulster Bank League: Results Round-Up
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsDefending Division 1A champions Lansdowne ran out convincing bonus point winners over Young Munster, while promoted sides Galwegians and Garryowen also won on a busy first Saturday of the new Ulster Bank...
Townsend delighted at Glasgow Warriors first-half magic
1 decade ago by Connacht Rugby OfficialGlasgow Warriors coach Gregor Townsend hailed his side's thrilling first-half performance as they secured their first win of the GUINNESS PRO12 season, beating Connacht 33-32 at a windy Scotstoun.
